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Published on 12/1/2004 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: State Bank of India upsized $400 million five-year bonds yield 117.5 bps over Treasuries

By Reshmi Basu

New York, Dec. 1 - State Bank of India, through its London branch, priced an upsized $400 million offering of five-year bonds (Baa2/BB) at 99.574 with a 4¾% coupon to yield 117.5 basis points over U.S. Treasuries, according to a market source.

The bonds, increased from $300 million, came in tighter than price guidance. Guidance was set at Treasuries plus 120 basis points.

Citigroup, Deutsche Bank and HSBC ran the books for the Regulation S deal.

State Bank of India, based in Mumbai, is India's largest commercial bank.

Issuer:State Bank of India
Amount:$400 million
Issue:Senior fixed-rate notes
Maturity:Dec. 8, 2009
Issue price:99.574
Coupon:4¾%
Spread:Treasuries plus 117.5 basis points
Pricing date:Dec. 1
Settlement date:Dec. 8
Bookrunners:Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, HSBC
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BB
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 120 basis points

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