HNI Seed Bond — NCD Offering

₹100 Cr at 14% p.a.

India's highest-yield structured bond from a SEBI-registered fintech. Backed by Vistra ITCL as trustee and Federal Bank escrow. Open to Resident & NRI investors.

14% p.a.
Coupon Rate
Fixed, semi-annual
₹100 Cr
Issue Size
Non-Convertible Debentures
Vistra ITCL
Trustee
India Ltd — SEBI registered
Federal Bank
Escrow Bank
First charge on escrow
3.59x
DSCR
Debt Service Coverage Ratio
1.1x
Security Cover
Asset cover ratio
₹14 Cr FD
DSRA
Debt Service Reserve Account
36 Months
Tenor
With put/call option at 24M

Why This Bond?

14%
Fixed Coupon

Significantly above FD rates. Semi-annual payouts directly to your NRO/NRE account.

3.59x
DSCR Coverage

Nearly 4x debt service coverage — robust protection against revenue shortfalls.

₹14 Cr
DSRA Reserve

Pre-funded reserve account ensures uninterrupted coupon payments even in stress scenarios.

FEMA
NRI Compliant

Fully structured for NRO and NRE investment with repatriation rights and DTAA benefits.

For NRI Investors

NRI Investment Route

Fully FEMA-compliant. Invest from your NRO or NRE account with repatriation benefits.

01

NRO Route

Invest from your Non-Resident Ordinary account. Interest credited to NRO. Principal repatriation up to USD 1 million per financial year.

02

NRE Route

Invest from your Non-Resident External account. Both principal and interest are fully repatriable. Tax-free interest in India.

03

FEMA Compliance

All subscriptions processed under FEMA 1999 Schedule 5 — NRI investment in unlisted NCDs of Indian companies.

04

KYC & Documentation

Passport copy, overseas address proof, PAN card, and NRO/NRE bank statement. Video KYC available for all geographies.

05

TDS on Interest

TDS @ 30.9% for NRO route. NRE route: interest is tax-exempt in India. DTAA benefits available for applicable countries.

06

Minimum Investment

₹25 Lakhs per NRI investor. Multiples of ₹5 Lakhs thereafter. No upper limit subject to FEMA annual cap.

NRI Investor Desk

Dedicated relationship manager for NRI bond subscriptions. Video KYC available globally.

Connect with NRI Desk

Investor Protection

Security Structure

01

First Charge — Escrow

Federal Bank escrow account with first and exclusive charge. All receivables routed through escrow before any disbursement.

02

DSRA — ₹14 Cr FD

Debt Service Reserve Account of ₹14 Cr held as Fixed Deposit with Federal Bank — covers 1 full semi-annual coupon payment.

03

Vistra ITCL Trustee

SEBI-registered debenture trustee. Monitors covenant compliance, security creation, and acts on behalf of all debenture holders.

04

Asset Cover 1.1x

Minimum 1.1x asset cover maintained throughout the tenor. Quarterly compliance certificate submitted to trustee.

05

DSCR 3.59x

Debt Service Coverage Ratio of 3.59x based on projected platform revenues — well above the 1.25x covenant threshold.

06

Put / Call Option

Both issuer and investor hold a put/call option at the end of 24 months, providing early exit flexibility.

Capital Allocation

Use of Proceeds

Platform Technology40%

Core OMS, insurance tech stack, wealth automation engine, and mobile app development.

Regulatory Licences15%

SEBI RA, NBFC application, and additional IRDAI category upgrades.

Distribution & Sales25%

B2B2C corporate wellness channel, DSA network expansion, and HNI wealth desk.

Working Capital15%

Operational runway, compliance costs, and DSRA top-up reserve.

General Corporate5%

Legal, audit, trustee fees, and issue expenses.

Limited Allocation

Secure Your Allocation Today

Minimum ₹25 Lakhs. Resident & NRI investors welcome. Speak to our HNI desk for a personalised term sheet.

This page is for information purposes only and does not constitute a public offer or solicitation. Investment in NCDs involves risk. Please read the Information Memorandum carefully before investing. Past performance is not indicative of future results. NRI investors should consult their tax advisors regarding FEMA, DTAA, and local tax implications in their country of residence.

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