SBI Bond: India’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has raised $750 million. The bank has raised these funds through bonds for business growth. SBI has issued a fixed rate fund of $750 million under Regulation S with a maturity of 5 years and a 4.875 per cent half-yearly coupon, SBI said in a filing.
The bank further said that this fund will be released from the London branch on 5 May 2023 and will be listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange and the India International Exchange. The issue has received an overwhelming response and has seen strong interest from investors across 181 accounts with a final order book of over $2.9 billion.
Book order US$ 5.4 billion
Orders booked have increased to USD 5.4 billion due to strong demand, giving room for revised guidance from T+185 area to T+145. Success Path SBI has built a strong investor base in the offshore capital markets, allowing it to effectively raise funds from the world’s leading fixed income investors.
SBI’s position in foreign capital market further strengthened
This issue of SBI will further strengthen the position in the foreign capital markets. Also inspires to raise funds from investors around the world with fixed income. It also shows the confidence of global investors in the Indian banking sector in general and SBI in particular. SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara said that it also shows the reach of SBI in the capital market.
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