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RNS Number : 1497D Annington Funding PLC 13 October 2025
THIS NOTICE IS IMPORTANT AND REQUIRES THE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION OF
NOTEHOLDERS. IF NOTEHOLDERS ARE IN ANY DOUBT AS TO THE ACTION THEY SHOULD
TAKE OR ARE UNSURE OF THE IMPACT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EXTRAORDINARY
RESOLUTION TO BE PROPOSED, THEY SHOULD SEEK THEIR OWN FINANCIAL AND LEGAL
ADVICE IMMEDIATELY FROM THEIR STOCKBROKER, BANK MANAGER, SOLICITOR, ACCOUNTANT
OR OTHER FINANCIAL ADVISER AUTHORISED UNDER THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS
ACT 2000, AS AMENDED (IF THEY ARE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM) OR OTHER
APPROPRIATELY AUTHORISED INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISER.
13 October 2025
ANNINGTON FUNDING PLC
(Incorporated with limited liability in England and Wales)
(the "Issuer")
NOTICE OF ADJOURNED NOTEHOLDER MEETING
to the holders of the
£625,000,000 3.685% Notes due 12 July 2034 (ISIN: XS1645518736) (the "2034
Notes") issued by the Issuer and guaranteed by Annington Limited, Annington
Property Limited and Annington Homes Limited (the "Guarantors")
under the Issuer's £5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme (the
"Programme")
The 2034 Notes are constituted by the trust deed dated 28 June 2017 between
the Issuer and the Guarantors and BNY Mellon Corporate Trustee Services
Limited as trustee (the "Trustee") (the "2017 Trust Deed") as amended on 27
September 2021 (the "2021 Trust Deed" and together with the 2017 Trust Deed,
the "Trust Deeds"). Reference is made to the terms and conditions of the 2034
Notes (the "2017 Conditions"), as set forth in the 2017 Trust Deed. Unless
otherwise defined herein, capitalised terms used in this notice shall have the
meanings given to them in the 2017 Conditions or the 2017 Trust Deed.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting (a "Meeting") of the Noteholders of the
2034 Notes (the "2034 Noteholders") convened by the Issuer for 10 a.m. (London
time) on 13 October 2025 held at the offices of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP,
1 New Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1AN by the notice dated 18 September 2025
(such notice, the "Notice of Original Meeting") was adjourned because a quorum
was not present and the adjourned Meeting of the 2034 Noteholders will be held
at the offices of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, 1 New Fetter Lane, London EC4A
1AN on 27 October 2025 at 9:45 a.m. (London time) for the purpose of
considering and, if thought fit, passing the resolutions set out in the Notice
of Original Meeting (available here:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9321Z_3-2025-9-18.pdf
(http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9321Z_3-2025-9-18.pdf) ) as
Extraordinary Resolutions in accordance with the provisions of the Trust
Deeds.
A revised indicative timeline of the process for the approval of the
Extraordinary Resolutions at an adjourned Meeting is as follows:
Event Date
Notice of adjourned Meeting deemed delivered to 2034 Noteholders 13 October 2025
Final deadline for 2034 Noteholders to obtain a voting certificate or deliver 4:00 p.m. (London time) on 24 October 2025
a valid electronic instruction in respect of its 2034 Notes to the Information
and Tabulation Agent via the Clearing Systems
Adjourned Meeting of the 2034 Noteholders in respect of the 2034 Notes 9:45 a.m. (London time) on 27 October 2025
Announcement of the results of the adjourned Meeting As soon as reasonably practicable after the conclusion of the adjourned
Meeting
This notice, and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in
connection with it, is governed by, and shall be construed in accordance with,
English law.
The contact details for the Information and Tabulation Agent are set out
below:
THE INFORMATION AND TABULATION AGENT
Kroll Issuer Services Limited
The News Building
3 London Bridge Street
London
SE1 9SG
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 7704 0880
Email: annington@is.kroll.com (mailto:annington@is.kroll.com)
Website: https://deals.is.kroll.com/annington
This Notice is given by:
ANNINGTON FUNDING PLC as Issuer
For further information, holders of the 2034 Notes should contact:
Annington Funding plc
Hays Lane House
1 Hays Lane
London
SE1 2HB
Investor Relations: Stephen Leung
Chief Financial Officer
+44 (0)20 7960 7500
Media: annington@brunswickgroup.com (mailto:annington@brunswickgroup.com)
Annington Funding plc
Hays Lane House
1 Hays Lane
London
SE1 2HB
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