18-10-2016 23:07 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Major shareholder in Brazil's Oi urges revamped restructuring plan

An activist minority shareholder in Oi SA urged the Brazilian phone carrier's board to revamp a bankruptcy protection plan presented last month, in a bid to neutralize growing pressure from large creditors like bondholders and banks. In a letter sent to Chairman José Mauro Carneiro da Cunha dated Oct. 14, shareholder Nelson Tanure said Oi's in-court restructuring needed to be designed in a way that favors the survival of the company and not creditors. Oi, which in June filed for Brazil's
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