Bank of Baroda raised $700 million through overseas dollar bonds
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Bank of Baroda raises $700 million in first overseas bond issue since 2019
Bank of Baroda successfully raised $700 million through its first overseas dollar bond issuance since 2019, offering three-year and five-year tenors. The issue witnessed strong investor demand, enabling the bank to tighten pricing. Proceeds will be utilized to leverage the RBI's special dollar-rupee swap window, enhancing the bank's foreign currency liquidity and supporting its international operations.
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First overseas bond issuance by the bank since 2019 (over seven years gap)
Bonds issued in two tranches: three-year and five-year tenors
Strong investor demand led to pricing tightening during issuance
Proceeds aimed at leveraging RBI's special dollar-rupee swap window
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