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THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD BE UNLAWFUL
AXIS/CO/CS/274/2021-22
September 8, 2021
Dear Sir(s),
Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 (the "Listing Regulations")
This is with reference to our letter no. AXIS/CO/CS/251/2021-22 dated August 30, 2021, wherein we had informed that the Bank has initiated the process of issuing of the debt instruments in the form of the Additional Tier 1 Notes in foreign currency, subject to market conditions. We also refer to our letter no. AXIS/CO/CS/262/2021-22 dated September 2, 2021, wherein we had informed that the Bank, acting through its GIFT City branch, has completed the pricing of its U.S. dollar denominated Basel III compliant Additional Tier 1 Notes (the "Notes").
We are pleased to inform that the Bank has raised USD 600,000,000 through the issue and allotment of USD denominated, unsecured, 4.10% Basel III compliant, Additional Tier 1 Notes (i) to qualified institutional buyers (as defined in Rule 144A under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act")) and (ii) outside the United States in offshore transactions in compliance with Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act.
The Notes will be listed on Singapore Exchange Limited, International Securities Market, India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited and the NSE IFSC Limited (NSE International Exchange).
This is for information of all concerned, in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
Thanking you,
Yours sincerely,
For Axis Bank Limited
Girish V. Koliyote
Company Secretary
DISCLAIMER
The Offering Circular ("OC") for the GMTN programme has not been and will not be registered or filed or published as a prospectus or a statement in lieu of a prospectus with the Registrar of Companies ("RoC"), the Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") or any other statutory or regulatory body of like nature in India in respect of a public offer or information memorandum or other offering material in respect of any private placement of securities under the Companies Act, 2013, as amended, and the rules framed thereunder or any other applicable Indian laws.
The OC has not been and will not be reviewed or approved by any regulatory authority in India, including, but not limited to, the SEBI, the RoC, the Reserve Bank of India, or any stock exchange in India. This OC and the Additional Tier 1 Notes ("Notes") are not and should not be construed as an advertisement, invitation, offer or sale of any securities to the public or any person resident in India.
The Notes have not been and will not be, offered or sold to any person resident in India.
This information relates to an offering of the Notes to be offered and sold (i) to qualified institutional buyers (as defined in Rule 144A under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act")) and (ii) outside the United States in offshore transactions in compliance with Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act. This information is not an offer of securities for sale in the United States. The Notes referred to herein have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act or the laws of any state of the United States or elsewhere and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws of the United States. There is no intention to register any portion of any offering in the United States or to conduct a public offering of securities in the United States or in any other jurisdiction. Nothing in this communication shall constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer or sale would be unlawful. No money, securities or other consideration is being solicited by this announcement or the information contained herein and, if sent in response to this announcement or the information contained herein, will not be accepted.
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