** Shares in Petrofac PFC.L up 7.7% at 14p, top pct gainer
on FTSE smallcaps .FTSC index
** The oilfield services firm agrees extension of existing
agreement for non-payment of interest coupon on its senior
secured notes
** Contract with ad hoc group of note holder to extend
period to July 25
** Extension to provide time for group’s financial
restructuring, materially strengthen balance sheet, improve
liquidity
** Stock down ~62% so far this year
(Reporting by Prerna Bedi in Bengaluru)
((Prerna.Bedi@thomsonreuters.com; +91 98052 24616;))