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HDFC Bank (NYSE: HDB) board to weigh new bond issuances

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HDFC Bank Limited has notified the New York Stock Exchange that its Board of Directors, at a scheduled meeting on April 18, 2026, may also consider issuing Perpetual Debt Instruments (as Additional Tier I capital), Tier II Capital Bonds and Long-Term Bonds for financing infrastructure sub-sectors over the next twelve months through private placements.

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Board meeting date April 18, 2026 Scheduled Board of Directors meeting
Intimation date April 3, 2026 Date of intimation to NYSE
Potential issuance period twelve months Period over which bonds may be issued
Perpetual Debt Instruments financial
"may also consider issuance of Perpetual Debt Instruments (part of Additional Tier I capital)"
Additional Tier I capital financial
"Perpetual Debt Instruments (part of Additional Tier I capital)"
Tier II Capital Bonds financial
"may also consider issuance of Perpetual Debt Instruments (part of Additional Tier I capital), Tier II Capital Bonds"
Long-Term Bonds for Financing Infrastructure Sub-Sectors financial
"Tier II Capital Bonds and Long-Term Bonds for Financing Infrastructure Sub-Sectors over the period of next twelve months"
private placement mode financial
"over the period of next twelve months through private placement mode"
 
 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of April, 2026

Commission File Number 001-15216

HDFC BANK LIMITED

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

HDFC Bank House, Senapati Bapat Marg,

Lower Parel, Mumbai. 400 013, India

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒    Form 40-F ☐

 

 
 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

   

HDFC BANK LIMITED

       (Registrant)
Date: April 3, 2026     By:  

/s/ Ajay Agarwal

   

Name:  Ajay Agarwal

   

Title:   Company Secretary

   Group Head – Secretarial & Group Oversight


EXHIBIT INDEX

The following documents (bearing the exhibit number listed below) are furnished herewith and are made a part of this report pursuant to the General Instructions for Form 6-K.

Exhibit No. 99

Description

Intimation of Board Meeting

Exhibit 99

April 3, 2026

New York Stock Exchange

11, Wall Street,

New York,

NY 10005

USA

Dear Sir,

Sub: Intimation of Board Meeting

In continuation of our intimation regarding the meeting of the Board of Directors of HDFC Bank Limited (“the Bank”) scheduled to be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, we wish to inform you that at the said meeting, the Board of Directors may also consider issuance of Perpetual Debt Instruments (part of Additional Tier I capital), Tier II Capital Bonds and Long-Term Bonds for Financing Infrastructure Sub-Sectors over the period of next twelve months through private placement mode.

This is for your information and appropriate dissemination.

Yours faithfully,

For HDFC Bank Limited

Sd/-

Ajay Agarwal

Company Secretary

Group Head – Secretarial & Group Oversight

FAQ

What does HDFC Bank (HDB) disclose in this Form 6-K?

HDFC Bank discloses that its Board of Directors, at a meeting on April 18, 2026, may also consider issuing Perpetual Debt Instruments, Tier II Capital Bonds and Long-Term Bonds for infrastructure financing through private placement over the next twelve months.

What types of securities may HDFC Bank (HDB) consider issuing?

The Board may consider issuing three types of instruments: Perpetual Debt Instruments that qualify as Additional Tier I capital, Tier II Capital Bonds, and Long-Term Bonds intended for financing infrastructure sub-sectors, all potentially through private placement over the coming twelve-month period.

Over what period could HDFC Bank (HDB) issue these debt instruments?

The bank indicates that any issuance of Perpetual Debt Instruments, Tier II Capital Bonds and Long-Term Bonds for infrastructure sub-sectors may take place over the period of the next twelve months, if the Board so decides at its April 18, 2026 meeting.

How does HDFC Bank (HDB) plan to place these potential bond issuances?

HDFC Bank states that any Perpetual Debt Instruments, Tier II Capital Bonds and Long-Term Bonds considered by its Board may be issued through private placement mode over the next twelve months, rather than via a public offering process.

When is HDFC Bank’s (HDB) Board meeting mentioned in the filing?

The filing refers to a previously intimated Board of Directors meeting of HDFC Bank scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026, at which the Board may also consider issuing various debt instruments for capital and infrastructure financing needs.

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