India New Issue-Tata Cleantech Capital issues sustainability-linked bonds to IFC

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MUMBAI, March 27 (Reuters) - India's Tata Cleantech Capital said on Monday it had issued sustainability-linked bonds worth 3.75 billion rupees ($45.58 million) to International Finance Corp (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group. This is the first such capital market instrument issued by a private financial institution in India, Tata Cleantech said. The company, however, did not mention any details of the bond issue such as maturity, tenor or coupon. The bond proceeds will help Tata Cleantech scale up on-lending towards renewable energy projects and diversify into energy-efficiency sectors over the next three years, the company said.
($1 = 82.2800 Indian rupees) (Reporting by Bhakti Tambe; Editing by Maju Samuel)

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