Talwar Thakore and Associates are advising Axis Bank in raising equity by means of Qualified Institutional Placements (QIPs) and Global Depository Receipts (GDRs). Axis bank has raised Rs. 3,490 crores ($720 million) in total, Rs.3,007 crores ($625 million)from its QIP and Rs. 456 crores ($95 million) through GDRs. In addition, the bank plans to raise Rs. 384 crores ($80 million) from its promoters, bringing the entire transaction value to Rs. 3,880 crores ($800 million).