State Bank of India on Friday said it will raise up to Rs 50,000 crore through debt instruments from Indian as well as overseas markets in the current fiscal. The decision in this regard was taken by the central board of the bank, the country’s largest lender said in a stock exchange filing.
SBI board has accorded approval for raising funds in INR or any other convertible currency by issue of debt instruments including, “but not limited to Long Term Bonds, Basel III compliant Additional Tier 1 Bonds, Basel III compliant Tier 2 Bonds, up to an amount of Rs 50,000 crores through private placement mode to Indian and/or Overseas investors during FY24…”.