Successful issuance and pricing of USD 475.0 million Term Loan and EUR 205.0 million Term Loan

The enclosed information constitutes regulated information as defined in the Royal Decree of 14 November 2007 on the obligations of issuers of financial instruments admitted to trading on a regulated market.

Brussels, August 8, 2018 – Telenet Group Holding NV (“Telenet” or the “Company”) (Euronext Brussels: TNET) announces the successful issuance and pricing of an additional USD 475.0 million Term Loan (“Facility AN2”) and an additional EUR 205.0 million Term Loan (“Facility AO2”).

Under Facility AN2, Telenet Financing USD LLC will be the borrowing entity. Facility AN2 carries the same characteristics as the initial Facility AN, which was issued on May 24, 2018. As such, Facility AN2 carries (i) a margin of 2.25% over LIBOR, (ii) a 0% LIBOR floor and (iii) a maturity of August 15, 2026. Facility AN2 was successfully issued at 98.5%.

Under Facility AO2, Telenet International Finance S.à r.l. will be the borrowing entity. Facility AO2 carries the same characteristics as the initial Facility AO, which was issued on May 25, 2018. As such, Facility AO2 carries (i) a margin of 2.50% over EURIBOR, (ii) a 0% EURIBOR floor and (iii) a maturity of December 15, 2027. Facility AO2 was successfully issued at 98.0%.

Telenet Financing USD LLC intends to on-lend the net proceeds of this issuance to Telenet International Finance S.à r.l., which will use such proceeds, together with existing cash, to contribute towards newly announced, and existing, shareholder distributions and other general corporate purposes.

Through these transactions, the Company increased its leverage to 3.8x and maintains the average tenor of its debt slightly below 9.0 years post-transactions at attractive market conditions.

The settlement of the aforementioned financing will occur in due course.

For both Facility AN2 and Facility AO2, Goldman Sachs acted as Mandated Lead Arranger and Global Coordinator with Deutsche Bank, ING, Rabobank, Société Générale and The Bank of Nova Scotia, acting as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Joint Bookrunners.

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About Telenet group

As a provider of entertainment and telecommunications services in Belgium and Luxembourg, Telenet group aims to offer its customers the best possible experience in the digital world. Through its Telenet, BASE and TADAAM brands, the company provides digital television, internet, and fixed and mobile telephony services to residential customers in Belgium. In the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Telenet group provides these services under the Eltrona brand. 

Telenet Business serves the business market in Belgium and Luxembourg with connectivity, hosting and security solutions. With more than 3,000 employees, Telenet group has one clear goal: to make living and working easier and more enjoyable. 

Telenet group is an integral part of Ziggo Group, which brings together Telenet group and VodafoneZiggo. Telenet group continues to operate under its own brands and remains responsible for its customers, employees, strategy and performance in its markets. Ziggo Group is 90% owned by Liberty Global and 10% owned by Vodafone Group. 

More information about Telenet group and its products is available on the Telenet website. The Telenet group newsroom can be found on the press website. 

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