Adanis to pay $18M to settle SEC bribery case, DOJ drops charges, clearing path to dollar bond markets
Gautam and Sagar Adani will pay a combined $18M ($6M and $12M) to settle SEC disclosure allegations tied to Adani Green, with DOJ dropping parallel charges. Resolution unlocks a $750M bond pipeline and $100B digital infrastructure push spanning energy, airports and data centers. Adani Green 2042s rallied to 98.3.
What happened
Adani Group · Gautam and Sagar Adani agreed to pay $18 million to settle SEC bribery-disclosure allegations tied to Adani Green; DOJ is dropping parallel
Key facts
- $18 million combined settlement
- $6 million Gautam Adani
- $12 million Sagar Adani
- $750 million bond offering
- $175 million raised from US investors
- $100 billion digital infrastructure push
- Adani Green 2042 bond up to 98.3
- Adani Ports 2041 bond +0.8 cent
Why this matters
Cleared regulatory path and $750M bond pipeline restore M&A and JV firepower across infrastructure verticals, particularly for cross-border data center and energy partnerships.