India New Issue-M&M Financial Services accepts bids for 3-year bonds - traders

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MUMBAI, March 21 (Reuters) - India's Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services has accepted bids worth 2.85 billion Indian rupees ($34.50 million)for bonds maturing in three years, three merchant bankers said on Tuesday. The non-banking financial company will pay an annual coupon of 8.30% on this issue, for which it had invited bids from bankers and investors earlier in the day. The notes are rated AAA by Crisil and the issue will be settled on Thursday. ICICI Securities Primary Dealership is the anchor investor for the issue, the bankers added. In November, the company raised an aggregate of 5.82 billion rupees by selling bonds maturing in two and a half and three years at a yield of 8% and 8.10%. ($1 = 82.6170 Indian rupees) (Reporting by Dharamraj Dhutia and Bhakti Tambe Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)

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