According to earlier reports DFCC was hoping to raise 250 million US dollars for 5-years.
Most of the money was expected to be loaned to the state and some used to roll-over maturing debt.
The bonds were rated 'B' by S&P and 'B+' by Fitch.
Fitch has warned about excessive foreign borrowings by the state. There had also been concerns about private banks being encouraged to borrow abroad.
DFCC is expected to get a 75 percent forex risk cover from Sri Lanka's central bank for the bond, prospective investors in the bond was told.
State-run National Savings recently went raised 750 million US dollars at 8.875 percent for 5-years setting a benchmark for quasi-sovereign debt.
Conditions in global bond markets have tightened in recent months with several years of euphoria over speculative emerging market debt, fired by loose Federal Reserve