India New Issue-Shriram Finance accepts bids for multiple tenor bonds - traders

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MUMBAI, April 12 (Reuters) - India's Shriram Finance has accepted bids worth an aggregate of 3.65 billion rupees ($44.49 million) for bonds maturing in two years and two months, and reissue of 8.75% June 2026 bonds, three merchant bankers said on Wednesday. The non-banking finance company accepted bids worth 2 billion rupees for the shorter tenor bonds, and will pay a coupon that is 210 basis points above 91-day Treasury bill yields. It accepted bids worth 1.65 billion rupees for reissue of June 2026 bonds and will offer a yield of 9.00%, the bankers added.


The company had invited bids from bankers and investors for these issues on Tuesday, and the issues will be settled on Wednesday. The bonds are rated AA+ by Crisil.


In March, the company had raised 3.41 billion rupees selling bonds maturing in 15 months at an annual coupon of 9.00%. ($1 = 82.0400 Indian rupees) (Reporting by Dharamraj Dhutia; Editing by Rashmi Aich)

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