RCOM ties up refinancing for redemption of outstanding FCCBs

17 Jan 2012 Evaluate

Reliance Communications (RCOM) has tied up refinancing for maturity value of its outstanding foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) worth $1,182 million or around Rs 6,125 crore. The refinancing is being funded by Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), China Development Bank Corporation (CDB) and Export Import Bank of China (EXIM) and other banks.

RCOM will benefit from extended loan maturity of 7 years and attractive interest cost of about 5%. The loan proceeds would be used for refinancing the entire redemption amount of FCCB, which are due for redemption on March 01, 2012. This is the largest refinancing in the history of FCCBs by any Indian Corporate.

Reliance Communications is India's foremost and truly integrated telecommunications service provider. The company has established a pan-India, next generation, integrated (wireless and wireline),convergent (voice, data and video) digital network that is capable of supporting best-of-class services spanning the entire communications value chain, covering over 24,000 towns and 600,000 villages.

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