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Southern Water Serv (Finance) Ltd

26 November 2021

SOUTHERN WATER SERVICES LIMITED ANNOUNCES THE RESULTS OF A STID PROPOSAL

26 November 2021

Announcement of the results of the STID Proposal

Southern Water Services (Finance) Limited (the "Issuer") announces today the results of a STID Proposal by Southern Water Services Limited (the "Proposer") regarding certain amendments as described in the proposal dated 26 October 2021 (the "STID Proposal").

Following meetings of the holders of the bonds (as set out in the Schedule to this notice, together the "Bonds") of the Issuer and the passing of the STID Voting Date, the decision of the Majority Creditors was in favour of the STID Proposal proposed by the Proposer and accordingly the STID Proposal has been approved pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the STID.

Satisfaction of the Amendment Conditions and implementation of the transactions set out in the STID Proposal will be announced as soon as practicable.

Capitalised terms used but not defined in this announcement have the same meaning given to them in the Solicitation Memorandum.

Instruction Fees

Further to the notice to the Secured Creditors by the Security Trustee confirming the approval of the STID Proposal pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the STID, payment of the Instruction Fee will be made by or on behalf of the Issuer, in accordance with the provisions of the Solicitation Memorandum, to the relevant Bondholders of the Bonds on the Payment Date (and their Bonds will be unblocked in the applicable Clearing Systems on such Payment Date).

Disclaimer

This announcement must be read in conjunction with the Solicitation Memorandum. This announcement and the Solicitation Memorandum contain important information which should be read carefully. If any Bondholder is in any doubt about any aspect of these proposals and/or the action it should take, it is recommended to seek its own financial, legal, regulatory or other advice, including as to any tax consequences, from its stockbroker, bank manager, solicitor, accountant, independent or other adviser authorised under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, as amended (if in the United Kingdom) or from another appropriately authorised independent financial adviser and such other professional advice from its own professional advisers as it deems necessary. This announcement is issued by Southern Water Services Limited. None of the Sole Solicitation Agent, the Security Trustee or the Bond Trustee accepts any responsibility for the contents of this announcement.

This announcement is released by Southern Water Services Limited and contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 as it forms part of United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 ("UK MAR"), encompassing information relating to the Proposals described above. For the purposes of UK MAR and Article 2 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1055 as it forms part of United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, this announcement is made by Richard Manning (Company Secretary) at Southern Water Services Limited.

For Further Information:

Further details on the Consent Solicitation can be obtained from:

The Solicitation Agent

NatWest Markets Plc

250 Bishopsgate

London EC2M 4AA

United Kingdom

   Telephone:       +44 (0) 20 7678 5222 
   Email:             liabilitymanagement@natwestmarkets.com 
   Attention:        Liability Management 

The Tabulation Agent

Lucid Issuer Services Limited

The Shard

32 London Bridge Street

London SE1 9SG

United Kingdom

   Telephone:       +44 207 704 0880 
   Email:             southernwater@lucid-is.com 
   Attention:        Jacek Kusion / Harry Ringrose 

This notice is given by:

Southern Water Services (Finance) Limited in its capacity as Issuer

26 November 2021

Legal Entity Identifier numbers:

Southern Water Services Limited - 54930007FJVKQFI3NF97

Southern Water Services (Finance) Limited - 213800BTY35K1724Z452

Schedule

1. Sub-Class A1 GBP350,000,000 6.192 per cent. Wrapped Bonds due 2029 (XS0172989252) (guaranteed by Southern Water Services Limited, SWS Holdings Limited and SWS Group Holdings Limited);

2. Sub-Class A2a GBP150,000,000 Index-Linked Wrapped Bonds due 2034 (XS0173036194) (guaranteed by Southern Water Services Limited, SWS Holdings Limited and SWS Group Holdings Limited);

3. Sub-Class A2b GBP35,000,000 Limited Indexed Wrapped Bonds due 2034 (XS0173059998) (guaranteed by Southern Water Services Limited, SWS Holdings Limited and SWS Group Holdings Limited);

4. Sub-Class A4 GBP350,000,000 6.640 per cent. Unwrapped Bonds due 2026 (XS0172992637) (guaranteed by Southern Water Services Limited, SWS Holdings Limited and SWS Group Holdings Limited);

5. Sub-Class A5 GBP150,000,000 Index-Linked Unwrapped Bonds due 2023 (XS0173041517) (guaranteed by Southern Water Services Limited, SWS Holdings Limited and SWS Group Holdings Limited);

6. Sub-Class A8 GBP150,000,000 5.00 per cent. Wrapped Bonds due 31 March 2041 (XS0220566383) (guaranteed by Southern Water Services Limited, SWS Holdings Limited and SWS Group Holdings Limited);

7. GBP200,000,000 Sub-Class A9 4.50 per cent. Wrapped Bonds due March 2052 (XS0271386244) (guaranteed by Southern Water Services Limited, SWS Holdings Limited and SWS Group Holdings Limited); and

8. GBP300,000,000 Sub-Class A10 5.125 per cent. Wrapped Bonds due September 2056 (XS0308998144) (guaranteed by Southern Water Services Limited, SWS Holdings Limited and SWS Group Holdings Limited).

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