J&K Bank's Additional Tier I Bonds Rated BWR A/Stable; Tier II Bonds Withdrawn
Brickwork Ratings has reaffirmed the credit rating of BWR A/ Stable for The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Limited's Additional Tier I Bonds (under Basel III) worth ₹1000 crore. The rating for the bank's Tier II Bonds (under Basel III) has been withdrawn.
Credit ratings are important for a bank's borrowing costs and investor confidence. While the reaffirmation of a stable rating for a significant bond issuance is positive, the withdrawal of ratings for another instrument warrants attention and could have implications for future fundraising.
The credit rating for the Additional Tier I Bonds has been reaffirmed, which is a neutral development. The withdrawal of ratings for Tier II bonds is also a neutral event as no financial impact is immediately apparent without further context.
The Jammu & Kashmir Bank Limited has announced an update on its credit ratings. Brickwork Ratings has reviewed the bank's Additional Tier I Bonds (under Basel III) and Tier II Bonds (under Basel III). The rating for the Additional Tier I Bonds, amounting to ₹1000.00 crore, has been reaffirmed as BWR A/ Stable. Concurrently, the rating for the Bank's Tier II Bonds (under Basel III) has been withdrawn, with no outstanding amount specified for this instrument.
The announcement, dated 29th September 2026, was made in compliance with Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The previous rating for the Additional Tier I Bonds was also BWR A/ Stable.
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