16. Financial liabilities

Audited information

CHF 1,000

31.12.2022

31.12.2021

Bank loans

64,000

183,500

Private placements

-

30,000

Bonds

140,000

180,000

Current financial liabilities

204,000

393,500

 

 

 

Bonds

115,000

255,000

Non-current financial liabilities

115,000

255,000

Total financial liabilities

319,000

648,500

Bonds due for repayment within the next 12 months are reported under current financial liabilities.

As at 31 December 2022 and 2021, no properties were pledged to secure available credit lines. Credit lines with Swiss banks (without securities) totalled CHF 382 million (31.12.2021: CHF 382 million), of which CHF 317 million was unused as at 31 December 2022 (31.12.2021: CHF 198 million).

In 2022, the CHF 180 million bond, maturing on 3 October 2022, with a coupon of 0.75%, was repaid on redemption date.

In 2021, a CHF 115 million bond maturing on 14 February 2025 was issued on 15 February 2021. The coupon is 0.25%. The proceeds were used to refinance the CHF 140 million bond that expired on 15 February 2021, with a coupon of 0.773%. The CHF 100 million bond, maturing on 15 November 2021, with a coupon of 0.55%, was repaid on redemption date.

As at the balance sheet date, the following bonds are outstanding:

ISIN

CH 0419041519

CH 0589030979

Trading currency

CHF

CHF

Issuing volume

140 million

115 million

Listing

SIX Swiss Exchange

SIX Swiss Exchange

Coupon

0.05%

0.25%

Tenor

4 years

4 years

Payment date

9 Oct 2019

15 Feb 2021

Redemption date

9 Oct 2023

14 Feb 2025

As at the balance sheet date, amounts falling due are as follows:

CHF 1,000

Due within the first year

Due within the second year

Due within the third year and beyond

31.12.2022

Interest rate

Bank loans

64,000

-

-

64,000

1-2%

Bonds

140,000

-

115,000

255,000

0-1%

Total financial liabilities

204,000

-

115,000

319,000

 

 

 

 

CHF 1,000

Due within the first year

Due within the second year

Due within the third year and beyond

31.12.2021

Interest rate

Bank loans

183,500

-

-

183,500

0-1%

Private placements

30,000

-

-

30,000

0.0%

Bonds

180,000

140,000

115,000

435,000

0-1%

Total financial liabilities

393,500

140,000

115,000

648,500

 

The interest maturity periods correspond to the above-listed maturities. The weighted average interest rate of the outstanding financial liabilities as at 31 December 2022 stands at 0.39% (31.12.2021: 0.34%).