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Bank of Baroda gains on fundraising plan

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Last Updated : Apr 27 2020 | 3:31 PM IST

Bank of Baroda (BoB) rose 1.08% to Rs 46.9 after the bank said its board approved raising up to Rs 13,500 crore.

The board of BoB on 24 April 2020 approved raising an additional capital of upto Rs 13,500 crore by 31 March 2021 (FY21) and beyond if found expedient.

The fund raising will comprise of Rs 9,000 crore through common equity capital by various modes including qualified institutional placement (QIP), etc. in suitable stages and Rs 4,500 crore by way of additional tier I / tier II capital instruments with an inter-changeability option, issued in India / overseas in suitable tranches. This will be subject to applicable statutory regulatory approvals.

The bank said fund raising will be subject to applicable statutory and regulatory approvals, the bank said in an exchange filing made after market hours on Friday (24 April 2020).

BoB reported a net loss of Rs 1406.95 crore in Q3 December 2019 as against net profit of Rs 471.25 crore in Q3 December 2018. Total income rose 49.58% to Rs 21,809.08 crore in Q3 December 2019 as against Rs 14,562.85 crore reported in Q3 December 2018.

BoB is a public sector bank. The Government of India held 71.60% in the bank as on 31 March 2020.

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First Published: Apr 27 2020 | 2:32 PM IST

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