MUMBAI: BSE, the oldest exchange in Asia, on Monday said that the
bourse
has crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore mark in its bond issuance platform that helps corporates raise money by issuing debt to investors. The
BSE reached this milestone within five months of launch of this electronic platform, christened BSE Bond.
On Monday,
IRFC
and
NTPC
successfully raised Rs 2,000 crore and Rs 700 crore, respectively by issuing bonds on private placement basis on the BSE Bond platform, a release from the bourse said.
BSE platform for
bond issuances
has been a preferred choice for companies to raise debt capital in India, the release said. Since launch, 45 issuers have completed 200 bond issues and have successfully raised Rs 1,00,308 crore using BSE’s debt platform, it said.
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