India New Issue-UltraTech Cement accepts bids for multiple tenor bonds, bankers say
India New Issue-UltraTech Cement accepts bids for multiple tenor bonds, bankers say MUMBAI, July 31 (Reuters) - India's UltraTech Cement ULTC.NS has accepted bids worth an aggregate of 50 billion rupees ($524.22 million) for multiple-tenor bonds, its largest-ever rupee bond sale, three merchant bankers said on Friday.
UltraTech Cement accepted bids of 15 billion rupees each for 2-year and 6-month and 3-year and 6-month bonds at 7.22% and 7.23% coupons, respectively.
It raised 20 billion rupees through 5-year papers at an annual coupon of 7.25%, and had invited commitment bids for all the tenors earlier in the day, the bankers added.
The company did not immediately reply to a Reuters email seeking comment.
Here is the list of deals reported so far on July 31:
Issuer | Tenure | Coupon (in %) | Issue size (in bln rupees)* | Bidding date | Rating |
UltraTech Cement | 2-year and 6-month | 7.22 | 15 | July 31 | AAA (Crisil, Care) |
UltraTech Cement | 3-year and 6-month | 7.23 | 15 | July 31 | AAA (Crisil, Care) |
UltraTech Cement | 5 years | 7.25 | 20 | July 31 | AAA (Crisil, Care) |
NABARD | 5 years, 1 months and 12 days | To be decided | 20+60 | August 4 | AAA(Icra, India Ratings) |
Mindspace Business Park REIT | 2 years | 7.4913 | 6 | July 31 | AAA(Crisil) |
SMFG India Credit Company | 3 years | 7.73 | 11 | July 31 | AAA(Crisil, Care) |
Bajaj Housing Finance | 10 years | To be decided | 5+15 | August 3 | AAA(Crisil, India Ratings) |
*Size includes base plus greenshoe for some issues
($1 = 95.3800 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Dharamraj Dhutia and Khushi Malhotra; Editing by Nivedita Bhattacharjee)
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