LOBO loan details for 2015/16 & 2018/19

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Dear Newport City Council,

A. Please provide a spreadsheet in .xls format containing the following information for each of the LOBO loans you held in the 2015/16 financial year (please use a row for each loan and a column for each parameter indicated below):
1. Internal reference number
2. Principal
3. Initial counterparty
4. Date loan was signed
5. Drawdown date
6. Maturity date
7. Option period (number of months)
8. Start date for teaser rate (if applicable)
9. Teaser interest rate (if applicable - intended as the discount rate sometimes offered before the initial rate)
10. Start date for initial rate
11. Initial interest rate (intended as the rate set for the term of the loan until the first option is called)
12. First option date
13. Has the option been exercised?
14. Most recent date when option was exercised (if applicable)
15. Interest rate in 2015/16
16. Interest paid in 2015/16
17. Fair value in March 2016
18. Interest rate in 2018/19
19. Interest paid in 2018/19
20. Fair value in March 2019
21. Current counterparty
22. Name of treasury management advisor when the loan was taken out
23. Name of broker who arranged the loan
24. Fee paid to the broker for the loan

B. Please provide copies of:
1. The original LOBO loan contracts
2. The invoices for the broker fees

Kind regards,

Ludovica Rogers

Newport City Council

Dear Sir/Madam

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LOBO Loan

Received on 03/05/2019

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Johnson, Emma (Income Collection Manager), Newport City Council

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Dear Sir/Madam,

 

Thank you for your recent request for information which I have enclosed
below for ease of reference. Your request has been treated in accordance
with the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and/or the Environmental
Information Regulations 2004.

 

Your Request : REQ06958

 

I can confirm that we do hold information that falls within the scope of
your request. The answers to your questions have been provided in the
attached document.

 

Original questions and answers.

 

A. Please provide a spreadsheet in .xls format containing the following
information for each of the LOBO loans you held in the 2015/16 financial
year (please use a row for each loan and a column for each parameter
indicated below):

1. Internal reference number

2. Principal

3. Initial counterparty

4. Date loan was signed

5. Drawdown date

6. Maturity date

7. Option period (number of months)

8. Start date for teaser rate (if applicable) 

9. Teaser interest rate (if applicable - intended as the discount rate
sometimes offered before the initial rate) 

10. Start date for initial rate 

11. Initial interest rate(intended as the rate set for the term of the
loan until the first option is called) 

12. First option date 

13. Has the option been exercised?

14. Most recent date when option was exercised (if applicable) 

15. Interest rate in 2015/16 

16. Interest paid in 2015/16 

17. Fair value in March 2016 

18. Interest rate in 2018/19 

19. Interest paid in 2018/19 

20. Fair value in March 2019 

21. Current counterparty 

22. Name of treasury management advisor when the loan was taken out 

23. Name of broker who arranged the loan 

24. Fee paid to the broker for the loan

 

B. Please provide copies of:

1. The original LOBO loan contracts

2. The invoices for the broker fees

 

Please see the attached document.

Some information has not been supplied due it being commercially
sensitive.

 

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Councils complaints procedure. The Information Commissioner can be
contacted at: The Information Commissioners Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

 

For future reference, all Freedom of Information requests can now be
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Regards

 

Emma Johnson

Rheolwr Casglu Incwm - Income Collection Manager

Cyllid - Finance

Cyngor Dinas Casnewydd - Newport City Council

 

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The Council welcomes correspondence in English or Welsh or both, and will
respond to you according to your preference. Corresponding in Welsh will
not lead to delay.

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confidential, the subject of legal or professional privilege, or be
otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient
of this message, please notify the sender immediately and do not disclose,
distribute or copy the email to any other party. This email and any
attached file are the property of Newport City Council.

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Mae'r e-bost hwn yn cynnwys gwybodaeth y bwriedir ar gyfer y derbynnydd yn
unig a gall fod yn gyfrinachol, yn destun ragorfraint gyfreithiol neu
broffesiynol, neu fel arall wedi’i diogelu rhag cael ei rhyddhau. Os nad
chi yw derbynnydd bwriadedig y neges hon, a fyddech cystal â rhoi gwybod
i'r anfonwr ar unwaith a pheidio â datgelu, dosbarthu neu gopïo’r e-bost i
unrhyw barti arall. Mae’r e-bost hon ac unrhyw ffeiliau atodedig yn eiddo
i Gyngor Dinas Casnewydd.

Pan fyddwch yn anfon e-bost at Gyngor Dinas Casnewydd, rydych yn cydsynio
i’r Cyngor fonitro a darllen unrhyw e-byst o’r fath at ddibenion
cydymffurfio â diogelwch ac â deddfwriaeth. I weld yr ymwadiad llawn ewch
i http://www.newport.gov.uk/ymwadiad

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