03 Jan 2025


Trilegal acted as the Indian legal counsel in connection with the maiden issuance of secured foreign currency convertible bonds (“FCCBs“) by Paisalo Digital Limited (“Issuer“). The Issuer has raised the first tranche of USD 50 million through the issuance of FCCBs. The FCCBs are secured by a first ranking exclusive charge (via hypothecation) over the Issuer’s identified loan assets, including all receivables thereunder.
The issuance is the first ever issuance of FCCBs by Paisalo Digital Limited, and it is executed in compliance with applicable external commercial borrowings guidelines prescribed by the Reserve Bank of India. The Issuer saw good participation from global fixed income funds and prominent international credit funds.
The funds raised through the FCCB issuance is to fuel the enhancement of the Issuer’s vision of empowering India’s vast under-banked population through accessible and inclusive financial solutions.
The Banking and Finance Team advising on the matter was led by Partner Joseph Jimmy and comprised Counsel Tania Chourasia and Associate Yajat Bansal
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