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Financial liabilities - borrowings
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Financial liabilities - borrowings

18. Financial liabilities – borrowings

The Group’s current and non-current borrowings are as follows:

 

All figures in £ millions

   2017      2016  

Non-current

     

6.25% Global dollar bonds 2018 (nominal amount $550m)

            469  

4.625% US dollar notes 2018 (nominal amount $300m)

            254  

1.875% euro notes 2021 (nominal amount €500m)

     463        453  

3.75% US dollar notes 2022 (nominal amount $117m; 2016: nominal amount $500m)

     85        407  

3.25% US dollar notes 2023 (nominal amount $94m; 2016: nominal amount $500m)

     69        402  

1.375% euro notes 2025 (nominal amount €500m)

     445        435  

Finance lease liabilities

     4        4  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
     1,066        2,424  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Current

     

Due within one year or on-demand:

     

Bank loans and overdrafts

     15        39  

Finance lease liabilities

     4        5  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
     19        44  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total borrowings

     1,085        2,468  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Included in the non-current borrowings above is £10m of accrued interest (2016: £18m). Included in the current borrowings above is £nil of accrued interest (2016: £nil).

The maturity of the Group’s non-current borrowing is as follows:

 

All figures in £ millions

   2017      2016  

Between one and two years

     3        726  

Between two and five years

     549        454  

Over five years

     514        1,244  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
     1,066        2,424  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

The carrying amounts and market values of borrowings are as follows:

 

      2017      2016  

All figures in £ millions

   Effective
interest rate
    Carrying
value
     Market
value
     Effective
interest rate
    Carrying
value
     Market
value
 

Bank loans and overdrafts

     n/a       15        15        n/a       39        39  

6.25% Global dollar bonds 2018

     n/a                     6.46     469        468  

4.625% US dollar notes 2018

     n/a                     4.69     254        250  

1.875% euro notes 2021

     2.04     463        467        2.04     453        454  

3.75% US dollar notes 2022

     3.94     85        87        3.94     407        396  

3.25% US dollar notes 2023

     3.36     69        67        3.36     402        381  

1.375% euro notes 2025

     1.44     445        445        1.44     435        432  

Finance lease liabilities

     n/a       8        8        n/a       9        9  
    

 

 

    

 

 

      

 

 

    

 

 

 
       1,085        1,089          2,468        2,429  
    

 

 

    

 

 

      

 

 

    

 

 

 

The market values stated above are based on clean market prices at the year end or, where these are not available, on the quoted market prices of comparable debt issued by other companies. The effective interest rates above relate to the underlying debt instruments.

The carrying amounts of the Group’s borrowings before the effect of derivatives (see notes 16 and 19 for further information on the impact of derivatives) are denominated in the following currencies:

 

All figures in £ millions

   2017      2016  

US dollar

     172        1,559  

Sterling

     1        13  

Euro

     911        892  

Other

     1        4  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
     1,085        2,468  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

The Group has $1.75bn (£1.3bn) of undrawn capacity on its committed borrowing facilities as at 31 December 2017 (2016: $1.75bn (£1.4bn) undrawn). In addition, there are a number of short-term facilities that are utilised in the normal course of business.

All of the Group’s borrowings are unsecured. In respect of finance lease obligations, the rights to the leased asset revert to the lessor in the event of default.

 

The maturity of the Group’s finance lease obligations is as follows:

 

All figures in £ millions

   2017      2016  

Finance lease liabilities – minimum lease payments

     

Not later than one year

     4        5  

Later than one year and not later than two years

     3        3  

Later than two years and not later than three years

     1        1  

Later than three years and not later than four years

             

Later than four years and not later than five years

             

Later than five years

             

Future finance charges on finance leases

             
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Present value of finance lease liabilities

     8        9  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

The present value of the Group’s finance lease obligations is as follows:

 

All figures in £ millions

   2017      2016  

Not later than one year

     4        5  

Later than one year and not later than five years

     4        4  

Later than five years

             
  

 

 

    
     8        9  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

The carrying amounts of the Group’s lease obligations approximate their fair value.