ICICI Bank and Axis Bank Complete Senior Note Issuances Under GMTN Programmes
ICICI Bank and Axis Bank have completed separate issuances of senior unsecured fixed-rate notes under their respective Global Medium Term Note programmes. ICICI Bank issued USD 750 million notes rated BBB by S&P and Baa3 by Moody's, while Axis Bank allotted USD 300 million notes with a 5.179% coupon. Both issuances comply with regulatory requirements and will be listed on the India International Exchange IFSC and NSE IFSC debt securities markets.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
businessstandard broke this story on 22 Aug, 05:24 am. Other outlets followed.
- 1businessstandard22 Aug, 05:24 amAxis Bank allots USD 300M Senior Notes
- 2businessstandard22 Aug, 05:37 amICICI Bank completes issuance of USD 750M Senior Notes
Who's involved
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Story context
- Category
- Business
- Sources analysed
- 2
- Last analysed
- 22 Aug 2026
- Key entities
- United States dollarIndia International ExchangeGIFT CityAxis BankNational Stock Exchange of IndiaFederal BankFood and Drug AdministrationCroreIndian rupeeICICI BankBankS&P Global Ratings