REGULATORY JUDGEMENT - GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL VIABILITY

Anchor Hanover Group

25 June 2025

Issue of Regulatory Judgement - Governance and Financial Viability

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Anchor Hanover Group (the Issuer) £450,000,000 2 per cent Secured Sustainability Bonds due 2051 (ISIN XS2349738190).

The Issuer announces that the Regulator of Social Housing has today issued a regulatory judgement in respect of the Issuer. The Issuer's Governance grading has been downgraded from G1 to G3. Its Viability grading remains unchanged at V1. A copy of that judgement can be found here: Anchor Hanover Group - GOV.UK.

On 26 February 2025 the Regulator of Social Housing issued a Consumer Standard grading of C3 in respect of the Issuer.

Further information regarding the Issuer's plan on how they are addressing the issues highlighted by the Regulator of Social Housing can be found here www.anchor.org.uk/regulator-grading.

For further information contact Derya Filiz, Head of External Communications, on 07713 085004 

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