Persistent Systems' Rs 6,000 crore NCD raise funds the Nagarro deal.
Context
What happened: Persistent Systems plans to raise more than Rs 6,000 crore through non-convertible debentures to fund its acquisition of Nagarro SE.
Key numbers: Over Rs 6,000 crore via NCDs, maturities of one to five years averaging three years. QIP raised Rs 4,264 crore. 94% of Nagarro shares secured. Total acquisition value around $1.25 billion.
Why it matters: The NCD issuance follows the completed QIP, and additional debt financing is still to be arranged for the deal.