CORPORATE DEBT MARKET

This, however, would be subject to certain conditions like the issuer should appoint at least one merchant banker, and non-convertible debentures and non-convertible redeemable preference shares be plain vanilla, interest or dividend-bearing instrum...

Indian bonds debuted in JP Morgan's GBI-EM global index suite on Friday, with the country expected to reach a maximum weight of 10% in the GBI-EM Global Diversified Index over a 10-month period. JP Morgan's analysts expect foreign investment worth $...

JP Morgan will include 27 fully accessible Indian government bonds in its GBI-EM global index suite starting June 28, allowing global investors to deploy funds in these bonds.

Global development institution International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has invested over Rs 650 crore in K Raheja Corp-backed Mindspace Business Parks REIT through an issue of sustainability-linked bonds.

The key amendments introduced by Sebi are designed not only to lower the entry barriers for potential investors but also to enhance the overall efficiency and transparency of the bond market.

ARCL Tri-party repo product in corporate debt securities was launched by Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in July last year.

Foreign holdings in India's debt market have surged, with FPI investment in the voluntary long-term route hitting $508 million in May. Recent deals by companies like Vedanta and Nirma have contributed to the rise, with market players expecting furth...

​ Global investors poured $3.6 billion into investment grade corporate bond funds in the week to Wednesday, Bank of America said on Friday, in the 31st straight week of inflows, the longest streak since 2019.

Foreign investors show increasing interest in Indian rupee-denominated corporate debt ahead of the inclusion of Indian government securities in a global bond index, expecting passive inflows of around $25 billion. Recent data highlights purchases in...

Indian government bonds set for inclusion in JPMorgan Chase & Co. index demonstrate strong performance with foreign inflows surging post record central bank payout. Analysts view IGBs as attractive despite yield drops, suggesting potential in swaps.

Big US bond investors, including mutual fund managers, are aggressively moving funds into long-dated notes, expecting gains from interest rate cuts. Research by JPMorgan Chase shows the top 20 managers increasing duration by piling into high-grade c...

US bond investors increase positions in long-dated high-grade corporate bonds, expecting gains from future interest rate cuts. Market attention is on upcoming bond sales and key economic data releases globally. The “anything but bonds trade” may now...

The move aims to save high interest outgo on RS 14,300 crore bond due in April 2026, refinance its debt. In mid-2023, Goswami Infratech raised Rs14,300 crore zero coupon bonds maturing in April 2026, offering 18.75% as a redemption premium. These bo...

While investing in fixed income, investors typically hunt for safety of capital and predictability of return. Most retail investors shy away from debt funds as these are market-linked. While individual bonds may seem appealing, the onus of due dilig...

“Based on the annual Index Governance Consultation process, market feedback so far has been largely positive, with the majority of our index clients already set up to trade in the IGB market,” managing director Gloria Kim said in an emailed reply to...

Market sources said that Bajaj Housing Finance has raised Rs 4,500 crore through two issuances of non-convertible debentures – Rs 3,000 crore through a 3-year bond at an interest rate of 8.10% and Rs 1,500 crore through a 5-year bond at 8.05%.

India's sovereign debt is set to be included in a JP Morgan bond index suite from June 28, while Bloomberg has announced the incorporation of domestic bonds in one of its indices from January 2025. Analysts expect the inclusions to lead to foreign i...

Fixed income in the world’s most populous country is in demand ahead of its addition into JPMorgan’s emerging markets debt gauge in late June. The accession is expected to attract tens of billions of dollars of inflows into a market historically shi...

NPS drives record investment in government bonds to 4.4%, totaling ₹4.67 lakh crore. Shift towards debt, influenced by market performance, particularly in fixed-income, reflects security-focused investment decisions amidst changing yield dynamics an...