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Published on 2/27/2012 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: India's Axis Bank sells $500 million 5 1/8% 5.5-year notes at Treasuries plus 440 bps

By Aleesia Forni

Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 27 - Axis Bank Ltd. priced a $500 million issue of 5 1/8% 5.5-year bonds (BBB-/BBB-) at a 440 basis points spread to Treasuries, according to a market source.

Price talk was set at Treasuries plus 450 bps.

The bonds priced at 99.442 to yield 5.243%.

Barclays Capital, Citigroup, HSBC, JPMorgan and Standard Chartered Bank were the bookrunners.

Axis Bank is a Mumbai, India-based lender.

Issuer:Axis Bank Ltd.
Amount:$500 million
Description:Dollar-denominated bonds
Maturity:Sept. 5, 2017
Bookrunners:Barclays Capital, Citigroup, HSBC, JPMorgan, Standard Chartered Bank
Coupon:5 1/8%
Price:99.442
Yield:5.243
Spread:Treasuries plus 440 bps
Trade date:Feb. 27
Settlement date:March 5
Ratings:Standard & Poor's: BBB-
Fitch: BBB-
Price talk:Treasuries plus 450 bps

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