15 July 2011
Capital & Regional plc
German Loan Extension
Capital & Regional is pleased to announce that its German joint venture has entered into an extension agreement to extend the maturity of the €162.3 million debt in one of its portfolios which matured this month, by three years. The extension is subject to meeting a number of financial and other covenant tests beginning at the end of the first year.
Further details will be provided in the Group's interim results statement which will be issued on 23 August.
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For further information:
Capital & Regional:
Hugh Scott-Barrett, Chief Executive Tel: 020 7932 8121
Charles Staveley, Finance Director Tel: 020 7932 8000
Maitland
Martin Leeburn Tel: 020 7379 5151
Richard Farnsworth Tel: 020 7379 5151
Notes to editors:
About Capital & Regional plc
Capital & Regional is a specialist property company with a track record of developing asset management opportunities in town centre shopping centres and out of town retail parks.
Capital & Regional founded The Mall and The Junction funds in conjunction with Aviva Investors. Capital & Regional acts as Property and Asset Manager for the Mall and Junction funds and holds 16.7% and 13.4% respectively of these funds.
Capital & Regional & AREA Property Partners each hold a 50% interest in a German retail property portfolio which is managed by Garigal Asset Management GmbH, in which Capital & Regional holds a 30% interest.
Capital & Regional also has an 11.9% stake in the X-Leisure fund, which is managed by X-Leisure Limited in which Capital & Regional holds a 50% interest.
Capital & Regional has a number of other joint ventures and wholly-owned properties.
For further information see www.capreg.com