Debt facilities
Note – the figures below are updated twice a year at H1 and Year End.
£m | £m | Maturity | |
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1.5% unsecured convertible bonds | 175.0 | June 2025 | |
6.5% secured bonds | 175.0 | March 2026 | |
1.875% unsecured green bonds | 350.0 | November 2031 | |
2.68% unsecured private placement notes | 55.0 | January 2026 | |
3.46% unsecured private placement notes | 30.0 | May 2028 | |
4.41% unsecured private placement notes | 25.0 | January 2029 | |
2.87% unsecured private placement notes | 93.0 | January 2029 | |
2.97% unsecured private placement notes | 50.0 | January 2031 | |
3.57% unsecured private placement notes | 75.0 | May 2031 | |
3.09% unsecured private placement notes | 52.0 | January 2034 | |
4.68% unsecured private placement notes | 75.0 | January 2034 | |
3.99% secured loan | 83.0 | October 2024 | |
Other loans¹ | 20.0 | n/a | |
Non-bank loans | 1,258.0 |
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Club revolving credit - unsecured | 450.0 | October 2026 | |
Bilateral revolving credit - unsecured | 100.0 | November 2027 | |
Bilateral term loan - unsecured | 100.0 | June 2027 | |
Committed bank facilities | 650.0 | ||
At 30 Jun 2024 | 1,908.0 |
¹No fixed repayment date
The maturity profile of these facilities is shown graphically below:
Maturity profile of debt facilities (as at 30 June 2024):
The structure of our loans and the use of interest rate hedging together provide protection against changes in interest rates. The profile of fixed rates and swaps is shown below:
Maturity profile of fixed rates and swaps (as at 30 June 2024):
Our net debt and key debt ratios are shown below:
Net debt
Jun 2024
£m | Dec 2023 £m |
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Bank facilities | 104.0 | 84.0 |
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3.99% secured loan 2024 | 83.0 | 83.0 | |
6.5% secured bonds 2026 | 175.0 | 175.0 | |
1.5% unsecured convertible bonds 2025 | 175.0 | 175.0 | |
1.875% unsecured green bonds 2031 | 350.0 | 350.0 | |
2.68% unsecured private placement notes 2026 | 55.0 | 55.0 | |
3.46% unsecured private placement notes 2028 | 30.0 | 30.0 | |
4.41% unsecured private placement notes 2029 | 25.0 | 25.0 | |
2.87% unsecured private placement notes 2029 | 93.0 | 93.0 | |
2.97% unsecured private placement notes 2031 | 50.0 | 50.0 | |
3.57% unsecured private placement notes 2031 | 75.0 | 75.0 | |
3.09% unsecured private placement notes 2034 | 52.0 | 52.0 | |
4.68% unsecured private placement notes 2034 | 75.0 | 75.0 | |
Other loans | 20.0 | 20.0 |
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Acquired fair value of secured bonds less amortisation | 4.3 | 5.0 | |
Equity components and unwinding of discounts on convertible bonds | (1.2) | (2.0) | |
Unamortised discount on unsecured green bonds | (1.4) | (1.5) | |
Leasehold liabilities | 34.4 | 34.6 |
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Unamortised issue and arrangement costs | (7.0) | (7.4) | |
Cash at bank excluding restricted cash | (20.3) | (13.9) | |
Net debt | 1,370.8 | 1,356.8 |
Gearing and interest cover ratio
Jun 2024 | Dec 2023 | ||
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EPRA loan-to-value ratio (%) | 29.0 | 27.9 | |
NAV gearing (%) | 40.1 | 38.7 | |
Net interest cover ratio¹ | 4.0x | 4.1x | |
Net debt/EBITDA | 8.4x | 8.8x |
¹ Including share of joint ventures
Debt summary
Jun 2024
£m | Dec 2023 £m | |
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Bank loans | ||
Floating rate | 29.0 | 29.0 |
Swapped | 75.0 | 55.0 |
104.0 | 84.0 | |
Non-banking debt | ||
Fixed rate secured loan 2024 | 83.0 | 83.0 |
Fixed rate secured bonds 2026 | 175.0 | 175.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured convertible bonds 2025 | 175.0 | 175.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured green bonds 2031 | 350.0 | 350.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured loan 2026 | 55.0 | 55.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured loan 2028 | 30.0 | 30.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured loan 2029 | 25.0 | 25.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured loan 2029 | 93.0 | 93.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured loan 2031 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured loan 2031 | 75.0 | 75.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured loan 2034 | 52.0 | 52.0 |
Fixed rate unsecured loan 2034 | 75.0 | 75.0 |
Other loans | 20.0 | 20.0 |
1,258.0 | 1,258.0 | |
Total debt (nominal values) | 1,362.0 | 1,342.0 |
Hedging profile (%) | ||
Fixed | 92 | 94 |
Swaps | 6 | 4 |
Floating | 2 | 2 |
100 | 100 | |
Percentage of debt that is unsecured (%) | 81.0 | 81.0 |
Percentage of non-bank debt (%) | 91.0 | 92.0 |
Weighted average interest rate (%) - cash basis | 3.15 | 3.17 |
Weighted average interest rate (%) - IFRS basis | 3.27 | 3.29 |
Weighted average maturity of facilities (years) | 4.0 | 4.5 |
Weighted average maturity of borrowings (years) | 4.5 | 5.0 |
Unutilised facilities and cash | 566 | 480 |
Uncharged properties | 4,153 | 4,202 |