Athira Sethu
Kochi, 8 September 2026
RBL Bank’s stocks touched a new 52-week high as the bank launched its plan to mobilize money from overseas investors. This plan includes the approval of a Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme by the bank’s Board, through which RBL Bank would raise funds through foreign currency bonds.
As per the information released by NSE, the shares of RBL Bank increased about 1 percent in Monday’s trade and touched a new 52-week high of ₹418.25 per share. The stock ended at ₹414.35 in the previous day’s trade. Subsequently, the stock was up by 0.43 percent, traded around ₹416.15 per share.
It is anticipated that the EMTN Programme will enable RBL Bank to raise money from foreign investors. According to the bank, the Programme has been approved under Regulation S of the US Securities Act, 1933. But, this plan is also subject to certain regulatory and other approvals.
EMTN is a debt Programme that enables organizations and financial institutions to raise capital from non-US and Canadian investors. They are issued in various currencies and also have varying maturities.
RBL Bank Seeks to Raise Up to $1Bn under EMTN Programme
As a part of the programme, RBL Bank intends to raise up to $1 billion through foreign currency bonds or other debt instruments similar to bonds. The money would not be raised in a single transaction. In accordance with market conditions, the bank may raise funds one or more times depending upon various requirements.
For this purpose, RBL Bank has constituted a Borrowing Committee, which would manage the procedures required for the issuance of debt instruments under the EMTN Programme.
It is also worth noting that the proposed $1 billion bonds shall not be issued or offered to investors within India.
RBL Bank Stocks Provide High Gains
RBL Bank stocks have provided good returns in recent years. As per NSE figures, the stock has generated more than 139% gains in the past five years and 76% gains in the past three years. It has also provided gains exceeding 50% in the past year.
So far in 2026, the stock has provided around 32% gains. It has grown by 6.7% in the past month and 9.4% in the last five trading days.
This company’s highest point in 52 weeks was ₹418.25 reached on September 7, 2026. The lowest price in 52 weeks was ₹407.85 seen on October 1, 2025. RBL Bank had a market cap of approximately ₹64,526 crore.
