23rd Jun 2015 07:00
Thomas Cook Group plc
23 June 2015
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Thomas Cook repays Euro 400 million bond
Thomas Cook Group plc ("Thomas Cook" or the "Company") announces that it has completed the redemption in full of its €400 million 6.75 per cent Guaranteed Notes due 2015 (the "Notes") at their maturity date, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Notes. The aggregate principal amount of the Notes redeemed was €284,566,000. This follows the purchase by the Company earlier this year of €115,434,000 aggregate principal amount of the Notes by way of a tender offer, the results of which were announced on 20 February 2015.
This redemption follows the refinancing of the Company's banking facilities announced on 20 May 2015, and is in line with the Company's objectives to reduce debt and improve its capital structure.
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