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Bank facility · 11 Sep 2019

Babcock £775m revolving credit facility renewal (2019)

Liquidity; part of the 2019 refinancing

Key terms

Borrower or issuer
Babcock International
Date
11 Sep 2019
Type
Bank facility
Amount
£775m (US$990m)
Maturity
2024

Recorded terms

Structure
Renewed five-year revolving credit facility of up to £775m, alongside the €550m 2027 bond; £730m later extended to 28 August 2026
Country
United Kingdom

Parties

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More from Babcock International

Sources

  1. Babcock: update on refinancing (RNS) investegate.co.uk · 11 Sep 2019
  2. Babcock full-year results 2022 (RNS) investegate.co.uk · 28 Jul 2022

About this record

Record DEF-2019-0015, taken from an issuer, lender or government announcement. Confirmed against the primary documents listed. Amounts are as announced; US$ equivalents use approximate annual average exchange rates. Spotted an error or have a document we have missed? Send a correction, and changes are logged on Updates and corrections.

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