Barclays to anchor ₹4,300 cr Hinduja bond for Reliance Capital acquisition
Fri, Sep 20, 2024 3:04 PM

Barclays to anchor ₹4,300 cr Hinduja bond for Reliance Capital acquisition

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The Hinduja Group is ramping up its efforts to acquire bankrupt Reliance Capital, with Barclays Capital taking the lead in the 2nd tranche of a high-yield rupee bond offering, three people said anonymously. The group aims to raise a total of ₹4,300 cr (approximately $515 mn) to fund the acquisition, which was approved by NCLT but has faced delays due to regulatory hurdles and funding challenges.

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