Private sector lender Yes Bank today said it has established a Medium Term Note programme to raise $1 billion (over 6,400 crore) by issuing debt securities on private placement basis. “…The Bank has, on December 22, 2017, established a Medium Term Note programme for an amount of $1 billion, in order to enable the bank to issue debt instruments in the international capital markets, to eligible investors, from time to time, in one or more tranches and/or series,” Yes Bank said in a regulatory filing.