Tata Capital raises USD 400 million via senior notes
Tata Capital Limited has priced USD 400 million senior notes at a 5.332% fixed coupon rate under its USD 2 billion MTN programme. The 3.5-year notes, rated BBB by S&P Global Ratings, are oversubscribed 4 times and listed on India INX. Proceeds will fund onward lending, strengthening the company's liability profile.

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Tata Capital Limited has successfully raised USD 400 million through the issuance of Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Notes under its USD 2 billion medium term note programme. The notes carry a fixed coupon rate of 5.332% and a tenure of 3.5 years, maturing on January 21, 2030. This issuance marks the company's second foray into the USD bond market and follows its S&P BBB rating upgrade and equity listing.
The transaction was priced at UST + 107 bps, representing a tightening of 33 bps from the initial price guidance of UST + 140 bps. The order book was oversubscribed by 4 times, witnessing broad participation from investors across Asia and EMEA, including asset managers, insurance companies, and banks. The proceeds from the notes will be utilized for onward lending and other activities in accordance with extant ECB regulations.
Key Transaction Details
| Particulars | Terms |
|---|---|
| Type of Instrument | Senior Unsecured Notes |
| Size of the Issue | US$ 400,000,000 |
| Tenure | 3.5 Years |
| Date of Allotment | 21 July 2026 |
| Date of Maturity | 21 January 2030 |
| Coupon Rate | 5.332% Fixed Rate |
| Payment Schedule | Semi-Annual (21 January and 21 July) |
| Ratings | 'BBB' by S&P Global Ratings |
| Listing | India International Exchange IFSC Limited |
| ISIN | XS3436154341 |
Strategic Implications
Rajiv Sabharwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Tata Capital Limited, highlighted that the issuance strengthens the company's liability profile and supports its long-term growth strategy. He noted that the successful pricing reflects strong investor confidence and helps diversify the funding mix. The notes are issued under Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Act 1933 and are not registered under the Securities Act, meaning they are not offered for sale in the United States or to the public in India.
HSBC, MUFG, and Standard Chartered Bank acted as Joint Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners for the transaction. Tata Capital remains the only Indian private sector NBFC to have accessed the USD bond market with an Investment Grade rating at the time of issuance.
Historical Stock Returns for Tata Capital
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.48% | +1.42% | +4.96% | +0.76% | +8.20% | +8.20% |
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