The sale of Virgin Media may be postponed because recent financial market conditions mean that potential private equity buyers are questioning whether offers for such a large target can be financed.
The cable giant had requested bids to be submitted by 8 August but it is now expected to name a new deadline next week.
However, according to reports the delay should not prove too much of a problem for Virgin because the sale process is at such an early stage.
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