Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) is planning to raise up to Rs 5,000 crore by issuing bonds on a private placement basis. The issue size for the secured redeemable Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) will be Rs 2,500 crore with an option to retain oversubscription of up to Rs 2,500 crore. The object of the issue is to augment the long-term resources of the corporation. The proceeds of the present issue would be utilized for financing/ refinancing the housing finance business requirements of the corporation.
HDFC offers a whole gamut of products like loans to individuals, loans to corporates, construction finance, and lease rental discounting. The financial conglomerate has subsidiaries and associates in insurance (general and life), asset management, education finance, venture funds and banking services.