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bLEND Funding PLC Prices £410m Secured Note

Why we think this is good

The RNS announcement details the pricing of a £410m (including £150m retained) 5.260% secured note by bLEND Funding PLC. This appears to be a positive financing event, as the note is secured and the size of the financing is significant compared to the company's size. However, the RNS does not provide enough context to fully assess the financial impact, so I have rated the sentiment as 'GOOD' rather than 'VERY_GOOD'.

Key Points

  • £410m (including £150m retained) 5.260% secured note priced
  • Notes due 2032/2034

Summary

The major housing finance company has priced a £410m secured note, suggesting it is accessing capital markets on favorable terms.

bLEND Funding PLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Housing Finance Corporation Limited, has priced a £410,000,000 (including £150,000,000 retained) 5.260% Secured Notes due 2032/2034. The notes are secured, indicating the financing is on favorable terms. However, the RNS does not provide enough context to fully assess the financial impact of the note.

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