Information on Bupa's borrowings
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Bonds
On 24 September 2021 Bupa Finance plc completed a tender offer for £250m in aggregate nominal amount of the Notes. £250m in aggregate nominal amount of the Notes remain outstanding.
On 25 April 2023, the notes were repaid.
On 8 December 2016, Bupa Finance plc issued £400m of 5.00% fixed rate subordinated (Tier 2) notes with a maturity date of 8 December 2026.
On 5 April 2017, Bupa Finance plc issued £300m of 2.000% fixed rate notes with a maturity date of 5 April 2024. The notes are guaranteed by The British United Provident Association Limited.
On 5 April 2024, the notes were repaid.
On 25 June 2020, Bupa Finance plc issued £300m of 1.750% fixed rate notes with a maturity date of 14 June 2027. The notes are guaranteed by The British United Provident Association Limited.
On 12 October 2023, Bupa Finance plc issued €500m of 5.00% fixed rate notes with a maturity date of 12 October 2030. The notes are guaranteed by The British United Provident Association Limited.
On 25 June 2020, Bupa Finance plc issued £350m of 4.125% fixed rate subordinated (Tier 2) notes with a maturity date of 14 June 2035.
On 24 September 2021, Bupa Finance plc issued £300m 4.000 per cent. fixed rate reset perpetual restricted Tier 1 subordinated contingent convertible notes (the “Notes”). The Notes are subject to the terms and conditions set out in the offering circular dated 24 September 2021.
Credit ratings
Fitch long term | Fitch short term | Fitch outlook | Moody's long term | Moody's short term | Moody's outlook | |
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£400m 5.00% subordinated (Tier 2) Notes due 2026 | BBB | - | Stable | Baa1 (hyb) | - | Stable |
£300m 1.750% senior Notes due 2027 | A- | - | Stable | A3 | - | Stable |
€500m 5.00% senior Notes due 2030 | A- | - | Stable | A3 | - | Stable |
£350m 4.125% subordinated (Tier2) Notes due 2035 | BBB | - | Stable | Baa1 (hyb) | - | Stable |
£300m 4.000% subordinated(RT1) perpetual Notes | BBB | - | Stable | Baa3 (hyb) | - | Stable |
Bank borrowings
The Group's principal bank facility is a £900m committed facility which expires in December 2028 following the second of its two optional one-year extensions. Other bank facilities may be put in place from time to time as required by the business.
Other credit ratings
Fitch long term | Fitch short term | Fitch outlook | Moody's long term | Moody's short term | Moody's outlook | |
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Bupa Finance PLC Issuer default rating | A | F2 | Stable | - | - | - |
Bupa Insurance Limited Issuer default rating | A | - | Stable | - | - | - |
Bupa Insurance Limited Insurer financial strength rating | A+ | - | Stable | A1 | - | Stable |