Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.

State Bank of Travancore raises Rs 515 cr via tier II bonds

The coupon rate on the bonds with a tenure of 10 years is fixed at 8.45%

State Bank of Travancore raises Rs 515 cr via tier II bonds
Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 31 2016 | 1:14 PM IST
Public sector lender State Bank of Travancore (SBT) on Thursday said it has raised Rs 515 crore by issuing Basel-III complaint tier-II bonds.

The coupon rate on the bonds with a tenure of 10 years is fixed at 8.45 per cent.

"The bank has on March 30, 2016 allotted 5,150 Basel-III compliant tier-II bonds in the nature of debentures, of face value of Rs 10 lakh each at par with ten years tenure bearing 8.45 per cent per annum coupon rate and with call option on March 30, 2021 aggregating to Rs 515 crore on private placement basis," SBT said in a regulatory filing.

SBT shares were trading 0.68 per cent up at Rs 385 a piece during morning session on the BSE.

Also Read

First Published: Mar 31 2016 | 12:45 PM IST

Next Story