FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of July, 2010
Commission File Number: 001-15002
ICICI Bank Limited
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
ICICI Bank Towers,
Bandra-Kurla Complex
Mumbai, India 400 051
(Address of principal executive office)
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Table of Contents
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| 1. | Press release regarding introduction of ICICI Bank Base Rate (“I-Base”) dated June 30, 2010. |
SIGNATURE
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 authorised.
| For ICICI Bank Limited | ||||
Date: July 1, 2010 | By: | /s/ Ranganath Athreya | ||
| Name: | Mr. Ranganath Athreya | |||
| Title: | General Manager - Joint Company Secretary Head Compliance – Non Banking Subsidiaries | |||
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 | ICICI Bank Ltd ICICI Bank Towers Bandra-Kurla Complex Bandra (E) Mumbai-400051. |
News Release For Immediate Publication | June 30, 2010 |
ICICI Bank announces Base Rate
ICICI Bank announces the introduction of ICICI Bank Base Rate (“I-Base”) at 7.50% p.a. Interest on new loans and advances including consumer loans would be determined with reference to I-Base with effect from July 1, 2010. The lending rates would comprise I-Base, term premium and appropriate product/borrower specific spread.
About ICICI Bank:
ICICI Bank Limited (NYSE:IBN) is India's largest private sector bank and the second largest bank in the country, with consolidated total assets of over $100 billion at March 31, 2010. ICICI Bank’s subsidiaries include India’s leading private sector insurance companies and among its largest securities brokerage firms, mutual funds and private equity firms. ICICI Bank’s presence currently spans 19 countries, including India.
For media queries, please contact:
Charudatta Deshpande
Head - Corporate Communications
ICICI Bank Limited
ICICI Bank Towers
Bandra-Kurla Complex
Mumbai 400 051
Telephone: +91 22 2653 8208
e-mail: charudatta.deshpande@icicibank.com