Kotak Mahindra Bank Assigned BBB Rating for USD 650 Million Senior Notes by S&P
Kotak Mahindra Bank's USD 650 million Senior Notes have received a BBB rating from S&P Global Ratings. The notes are part of the bank's USD 1 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme established on August 14, 2026. The rating is now publicly available.
The credit rating impacts the bank's ability to raise debt and the cost of borrowing. A BBB rating is generally considered investment grade, which is positive but not as high as ratings for more established entities.
The assignment of a BBB rating by S&P Global Ratings for the bank's senior notes is a positive development, indicating creditworthiness and market confidence.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited has announced that S&P Global Ratings has assigned a rating of BBB to the bank's upcoming USD 650 million 5.478% Senior Notes. These notes are to be issued or allotted under the bank's USD 1 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme, which was established on August 14, 2026.
The rating rationale and opinion have been published by S&P Global Ratings and are accessible on their official website.
This disclosure is made in accordance with Regulations 30 and 51 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The information is also hosted on the Kotak Mahindra Bank's investor relations website.
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