Aug 18 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines - Zelenskiy and allies to press Trump on security guarantees - Soho House ( SHCO ) close to $1.8 billion take-private deal - Monzo plans UK mobile service as competition intensifies for...

HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong's debt-laden developers and their creditors are set to face intensifying financial pressure as bond maturities are slated to jump by nearly 70% next year amid falling sales and valuations for the city's economically crucial property sector. Road King last week became the first city-based developer to default on bond coupons since China's property debt crisis...

(Reuters) -White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said India's purchases of Russian crude were funding Moscow's war in Ukraine and had to stop, adding that New Delhi was now cozying up to both Russia and China. If India wants to be treated as a strategic partner of the U.S., it needs to start acting like one, Navarro wrote in an opinion...

(Reuters) -A group of investors led by New York-based MCR Hotels is nearing a deal to take members' club operator Soho House private, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, valuing the group at $1.8 billion. Soho House shareholders will receive $9 per share - a 17.8% premium to the closing price of $7.64 on Friday. The company is currently...