(Refiles to remove extraneous word in eighth paragraph, fixestypo)(For more Reuters DEALTALKs, click DEALTALK) Stocks Mergers & Acquisitions By Michael Flaherty and Yeon-hee Sade ticket Kim HONG KONG/SEOUL, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The roughly $5 billionsale of South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding (042660.KS) to HanwhaGroup is likely to fall apart on funding worries despitegovernment efforts to save the deal, sources familiar with thematter say. Local conglomerate Hanwha was picked by Seoul as the buyerof Daewoo Shipbuilding in October, agreeing to purchase a 50.4percent stake in the world's No 3 shipbuilder It was supposedto reach a final agreement by Dec 29, 2008. Hanwha hoped to sell assets and raise money from banks andother investors to pay for the deal, but financing markets havedried up in a brutal global economic downturn. "I don't think the deal will go through," said one sourcefamiliar with the tickets for Sade matter.
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"They're better off walking." Failure to sell tickets for John Legend Daewoo Shipbuilding would be a major setback for the South Korean government, striving to dust off thelegacy of Asia's 1997-98 financial crisis by selling remainingassets including Hyundai Engineering & Construction (000720.KS)and a controlling stake in Hynix Semiconductor (000660.KS). But sources familiar with John Legend tickets the matter say ending the deal isa better financial option for Hanwha, given the currenteconomic environment. Absorbing Sade tickets the costs of acquiring such a large asset may, inthe long term, be more damaging than giving up the deposit.Sources say Hanwha could work together with the government totry and find a way to at least some of that deposit back. Should Hanwha cancel, other buyers John Legend could be poised to buyDaewoo Shipbuilding instead. POSCO was ordered to Katy Perry drop out of the auctionafter its consortium with a local business group broke down. The 50.4 percent stake is held by state-backed KoreaDevelopment Bank (KDB) and debt clearer Korea Asset ManagementCorp.
KDB, the top shareholder and Katy Perry tickets lead manager of the sale,said last Sade month it would grant a one-month delay in sealing thesale. The announcement came after Hanwha had proposed delayingpayment for the acquisition due to funding constraints. "KDB made a concession to Hanwha, but the key issue isHanwha's demand for cutting the price tag," said Song Jae-hak,Woori Investment & Securities analyst. There are obstacles left to be cleared." He said it would be difficult for Hanwha to raise as muchas 6 trillion won ($4.52 billion) by the end of March, as KDBrequests, to close the deal. KDB said on Thursday it proposed to set up a private equityfund with institutional investors to buy assets offered byHanwha Group, instead of accepting Hanwha's demand for paymentin tranches.
"It is now up to Hanwha's decision and determination." "If Hanwha does not accept this proposal, we willdisqualify Hanwha from the preferred buyer's status and seizethe deposit of John Legend ticket 300 billion tickets for Katy Perry won," KDB spokesman quoted Min assaying. Hanwha Group spokesman Ju Cheol-beom said it was seriouslyreviewing the proposal, and would do its best to narrowdifferences by the Jan 30 deadline Daewoo declined to comment. The global recession has hit South Korean conglomeratesthat have Katy Perry ticket made highly leveraged local and cross-border deals,with a slump in the value of acquired assets and earnings, aswell as difficulties in selling non-core assets. Domestic and foreign banks, once seen as willing lenders,have pulled back dramatically. ($11327.3 Won) (Editing by Anshuman Daga) Stocks Mergers & Acquisitions. OSLO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The chairman of Norwegian papermakerNorske Skog (NSG.OL), Kim Wahl, has chosen not to seekre-election at the annual general meeting in April, the companysaid on Friday.