51VZ Cov&rug 3.246%

TIDM51VZ

RNS Number : 0623J

Coventry & Rugby Hospital Co PLC

11 August 2023

ANNOUNCEMENT

THIS NOTICE IS IMPORTANT AND REQUIRES THE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION OF BONDHOLDERS. IF BONDHOLDERS ARE IN ANY DOUBT AS TO THE ACTION THEY SHOULD TAKE, THEY SHOULD IMMEDIATELY CONSULT THEIR OWN INDEPENDENT PROFESSIONAL ADVISERS.

THIS NOTICE CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION THAT IS OF INTEREST TO THE REGISTERED AND BENEFICIAL OWNERS OF THE BONDS. IF APPLICABLE, ALL DEPOSITORIES, CUSTODIANS AND OTHER INTERMEDIARIES RECEIVING THIS NOTICE ARE REQUIRED TO EXPEDITE TRANSMISSION HEREOF TO BENEFICIAL OWNERS OF THE BONDS IN A TIMELY MANNER. IF BONDHOLDERS OR BENEFICIAL OWNERS OF THE BONDS ARE IN ANY DOUBT AS TO THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THIS NOTICE, THEY SHOULD CONSULT THEIR STOCKBROKER, LAWYER, ACCOUNTANT OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVISER WITHOUT DELAY.

If you have recently sold or otherwise transferred your entire holding(s) of Bonds referred to below, you should immediately forward this Notice to the purchaser or transferee or to the stockbroker, bank or other agent through whom the sale or transfer was effected for transmission to the purchaser or transferee.

THE COVENTRY AND RUGBY HOSPITAL COMPANY PLC - RNS ANNOUNCEMENT

THE COVENTRY AND RUGBY HOSPITAL COMPANY PLC (the "Issuer")

GBP407,239,000

3.246 per cent. Index Linked guaranteed secured bonds due 30 June 2040

(including GBP35,000,000 variation bonds)

(with authority to issue further bonds)

unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed as to scheduled payments of principal and interest pursuant to a financial guarantee policy

issued by MBIA ASSURANCE S.A. (succeeded by Assured Guaranty UK Limited)

(the "Bonds")

(ISIN: XSO159152189 Common Code: 015915218)

Shortfall in the Equipment Lifecycle Reserve Account

The Issuer confirms that as at 30 June 2023 the amount standing to the credit of the Equipment Life Cycle Reserve Account was less than the Required Equipment Life Cycle Reserve Balance.

This currently constitutes a Trigger Event under the Collateral Deed and a Potential Event of Default unless remedied in accordance with the Collateral Deed by the next Scheduled Payment Date (31 December 2023). If not remedied, this will result in an Event of Default under the Collateral Deed.

Subsequent to 30 June 2023 the Equipment Life Cycle Reserve Account has been funded to the Required Equipment Life Cycle Reserve Balance.

Furthermore, the Issuer confirms that the Annual Debt Service Cover Ratio at 30 June 2023 was below 1.15:1, and this constitutes a Trigger Event under the Collateral Deed.

Further updates will be provided when available.

Enquiries

The Issuer

The Coventry and Rugby Hospital Company Plc

8 White Oak Square

Swanley

Kent

BR8 7AG

Attention: Jacques Mostert, Project Co. Representative.

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