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| | Nominal amount | Carrying value 2023 | Carrying value 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid Tier 2 instrument 5.125% fixed interest | 500 | 506 | 505 |
| Hybrid Tier 2 instrument 3.375% fixed interest | 500 | 507 | 506 |
| Hybrid Tier 2 instrument 7.000% fixed interest | 1,000 | 992 | 994 |
| | | | |
| Total subordinated liabilities | 2,000 | 2,005 | 2,005 |
In 2015, a.s.r. issued € 500 million subordinated liabilities in the form of Tier 2 notes, first callable on 29 September 2025, and maturing on 29 September 2045. The coupon is fixed at 5.125% and paid annually on 29 September with a step up at the first call date.
In 2019 a.s.r. issued € 500 million subordinated liabilities in the form of Tier 2 notes. The bond has a maturity date of 2049 and is first callable 3 months before the first reset date of 2 May 2029. The coupon is fixed at 3.375% and paid annually on 2 May. After the reset date the interest is calculated based on the 5 Year Mid Swap Rate plus a margin of 4.00 per cent and updated once every five years.
On 22 November 2022 a.s.r. issued € 1 billion subordinated liabilities, qualified as Tier 2 notes, to partially finance the business combination with Aegon NL. The Tier 2 notes have a maturity date of 2043 and are first callable on 7 December 2033. The coupon is fixed at 7.000% and paid annually on 7 December.
These notes are subordinated and ranking equally without any preference amongst themselves and (a) junior to the claims of all senior creditors of a.s.r., (b) equally with any parity obligations and (c) in priority to claims in respect of (i) any equity securities and (ii) any junior obligations.
The subordinated liabilities are classified as liabilities given the obligation to settle the loans and pay the coupon. They are considered Tier 2 own funds for regulatory purposes.