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IDFC's infra bond issue opens on Jan 11, to raise Rs 4,400 cr

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC) today said it will raise Rs 4,400 crore through the issuance of a second tranche of tax-saving long term infrastructure bonds on January 11.

The second tranche of the bond issue would be open for subscription till February 25, IDFC said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

In December, IDFC had mopped up Rs 538.08 crore from the a first tranche of tax-saving long-term infrastructure bonds.

The company plans to raise Rs 5,000 crore from infra bond issues this fiscal. The five-year bonds have a coupon of 9%.

The NBFC had mopped up Rs 1,451 crore from over 7.3 lakh retail investors through the issue of long-term infrastructure bonds in FY11.

 

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First Published: Jan 04 2012 | 5:59 PM IST

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