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Centrus arranged £70m of new funding and advised a £90m portfolio restructure

09.09.24 “Centrus worked with us to our develop strategy before then leading execution. Throughout the team at Centrus have ensured we have been able to control the process against an, at times, challenging backdrop and ultimately to materially improve our treasury position. With this work complete we can now focus on delivering our ambitions to build 500 homes over the next 5 years”

Chris Judson Interim Corporate Director – Finance, Investments and Development, Hafod Housing Association

Centrus arranges ¥12bn private placement for The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC

30.07.24 “Following meetings with selected investors, Japan Trust received bids with maturities ranging from 3 to 20 years. A single investor was chosen which provided tranches of ¥4 billion with an average maturity of just under 10 years thereby achieving a blend of medium term finance and at an attractive overall cost.”

Robert St John Consultant - Centrus

Centrus advises Peel on £45m NRE financing

05.08.24“Centrus worked hard on this transaction to deliver a new standalone debt facility for our NRE division. Centrus led the process from end-to-end, resulting in a well-structured, cost-effective solution and providing a strong foundation for Peel NRE to grow. We look forward to working with Centrus again in the future”

Elise Mannix ​​​Associate Director, Corporate Development - Peel Group

Centrus arranges new funding for Cottsway

11.06.2024 “This new funding is part a major re-finance programme for Cottsway which has allowed us to repay legacy debt and secures our corporate ambition to provide more homes in the communities we serve. We are delighted to have our new lenders alongside us and look forward to building a partnership for the future. We are also delighted to have been working with Centrus who have been a huge support.”

Richard Reynolds Chief Executive - Cottsway

Centrus provides stress testing evaluation for Heylo Housing

24.06.2024 “We recently appointed Centrus to undertake a stress testing evaluation for our regulatory vehicle.​

Not only did we find them extremely responsive and completing the work quickly, we found their level of commentary and feedback valuable and at a quality above that we had received in previous years from other providers”​

Jonathan Conway​ Director of Corporate Finance - Heylo Housing ​

Centrus enhances Capital Letters’ financial business plan model, providing Board reporting and assurance​

17.06.2024 “We are extremely pleased with the business planning and assurance work completed by Centrus. They leveraged their sector expertise to provide a comprehensive assessment of Capital Letters’ business plan, complete with stress testing, mitigation planning, and assurance on planning assumptions to leave us assured that our business can continue to grow on a strong foundation.​”

Sue Edmonds​ CEO - Capital Letters​

Centrus advises Welsh Housing Partnership 2 (WHP2) on a new £38m Private Placement and £30m Government Loan saving £2m per annum

12.06.2024 “We are grateful for the expertise and support of our advisors at Centrus and Devonshires whose market knowledge, investor relationships, and commitment to delivery have ensured we successfully navigate through a complex process and market. Centrus’ ability to be tenacious, focused and assist us with unblocking issues as they arose was critical to getting us over the line, whilst ensuring we had confidence in our decision-making.”

Simon Jones Chair - Welsh Housing Partnership 2 Ltd

Centrus advises Associated British Ports on c.£176m swap restructuring

14.05.2024 “Centrus supported us through a successful swap restructuring in which we are pleased to have achieved our risk management objectives under a continued backdrop of interest rate volatility. Centrus added value in creating a hedging strategy supported by thorough analysis, market expertise and execution support, which all facilitated a smooth transaction process which received strong support from our hedging bank counterparties. As our long-time advisor, we look forward to continuing to work with the Centrus team going forward to as we continue to optimise our long-term hedging strategy.”

Shaun Kennedy Group Treasurer at Associated British Ports

Centrus advises Tai Tarian on raising £95m of new bank and capital markets funding 

14.05.2024 “When we commissioned this work, I hadn’t appreciated just how hands on Centrus would be on a day-to-day basis but I can now see that this is where the magic really happens and where the value is derived.  It is so much more than ensuring that we get the best rate. I am so grateful for Centrus advice, support, trouble shooting, arm twisting and solutionising throughout this process. We would not have achieved the outcomes without Centrus. In the context of these reflections the Board requested that we feedback their gratitude to the Centrus team.”

Nick Tagg Director of Finance – Tai Tarian 

Centrus advises UK Power Networks Services on the acquisition of United Utilities on-site generation portfolio from SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust PLC

07.05.2024 “Centrus supported us in identifying the opportunity to invest in this strategic asset portfolio which supports the growth of our client led electrical services business in the North of England.”

David Mitchell Director - UK Power Networks Services