
Axis Bank has successfully raised a total of $800 million through a dual-tranche US dollar bond issuance under its existing Global Medium Term Notes (GMTN) programme. The fundraising comprises a $500 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) perpetual bond and a $300 million senior unsecured bond.
The issuance comes as Indian lenders increasingly tap international debt markets amid the Reserve Bank of India's concessional swap facility aimed at facilitating foreign currency fundraising.
According to a regulatory filing, Axis Bank completed the pricing of USD-denominated Additional Tier 1 Notes and Senior Notes under its GMTN programme.
The bank raised:
$500 million through Additional Tier 1 (AT1) Notes
$300 million through Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes
Both issuances were priced at 100% of the aggregate nominal amount and are scheduled to be issued on June 30, 2026.
Axis Bank's AT1 issuance has an aggregate nominal amount of $500 million. The perpetual notes have been issued under the bank's GMTN programme in accordance with RBI guidelines.
Key details include:
Issue Size: $500 million
Currency: US Dollar
Series Number: 31
Tranche Number: 1
Issue Date: June 30, 2026
Maturity: Perpetual (No fixed maturity date)
Coupon Rate: 6.875% per annum
Interest Payment: Semi-annual
Issue Price: 100% of nominal amount
The proceeds will be utilised in accordance with the terms outlined in the offering circular.
The second tranche consists of Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes aggregating $300 million.
Key details include:
Issue Size: $300 million
Currency: US Dollar
Series Number: 10
Tranche Number: 1
Issue Date: June 30, 2026
Maturity Date: June 30, 2031
Coupon Rate: 5.348% per annum
Interest Payment: Semi-annual
Issue Price: 100% of nominal amount
The proceeds from the senior notes will also be used as specified in the offering circular.
Both the AT1 Notes and Senior Notes are proposed to be listed on:
Global Securities Market of India International Exchange (India INX)
Debt Securities Market of NSE IFSC Limited (NSE IX)
The listings will provide international investors access to the bank's debt instruments through the IFSC platform.
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Axis Bank share price was trading at ₹1,371.90, up ₹8.40 or 0.62%, as of 10:56 AM on June 24, 2026. The stock opened at ₹1,356.00 and touched an intraday high of ₹1,374.00 and a low of ₹1,356.00 during the session.
The stock has delivered a return of 1.50% over the past 1 week and 6.67% over the past 1 month. In comparison, the NIFTY 50 has returned -0.57% over 1 week and 0.97% over 1 month.
Axis Bank has raised $800 million through a combination of $500 million AT1 perpetual notes and $300 million senior notes under its GMTN programme. The bonds carry coupon rates of 6.875% and 5.348%, respectively, and are scheduled for issuance on June 30, 2026. Meanwhile, Axis Bank share price was trading in the green on June 24, 2026, gaining 0.62% to ₹1,371.90.
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Published on: Jun 24, 2026, 11:01 AM IST

Rakesh Deshmukh
Rakesh Deshmukh is a financial content specialist with around 3 years of experience writing impactful content across equities, mutual funds, IPOs, and personal finance. At Angel One, he decodes real-time market trends and breaking news, helping investors and traders stay updated. He also helps investors make informed decisions by simplifying market fundamentals and technical analysis. He holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce.
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