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State-owned REC raises Rs 2,195 crore via bonds of different maturities

Market participants said that the company did not raise the entire amount as the investors were demanding a higher coupon

State-owned REC raises Rs 2,195 crore via bonds of different maturities
Updated On : 18 Dec 2024 | 12:02 AM IST

Corporate vs government bonds. Which one to choose for better investment?

In 2024, 33 bonds defaulted- 28 were corporate bonds, 4 public-private bonds, and only 1 was a government bond

Corporate vs government bonds. Which one to choose for better investment?
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 5:12 PM IST
Updated On : 09 Dec 2024 | 9:26 PM IST

FPIs turn net sellers of govt securities under the Fully Accessible Route

November's decline in inflows in the FAR securities was influenced by the rise in US yields, the dollar's strengthening, and the Trump trade, which shifted investments to US equities

FPIs turn net sellers of govt securities under the Fully Accessible Route
Updated On : 06 Dec 2024 | 4:11 PM IST

Foreigners buy $1 bn in bonds, betting on policy easing after GDP data

The 10-year bond yield has fallen to three-year lows and the spread with the repo rate has declined to a 7-year low

Foreigners buy $1 bn in bonds, betting on policy easing after GDP data
Updated On : 05 Dec 2024 | 1:46 PM IST

Indian insurance firms seek zero-coupon bonds to manage long-term risks

Insurance companies have made a request to the Reserve Bank of India, which has then discussed the matter with the Finance Ministry of the government

Indian insurance firms seek zero-coupon bonds to manage long-term risks
Updated On : 03 Dec 2024 | 9:02 AM IST

Punjab & Sind Bank eyeing Rs 3,000 crore through infrastructure bonds

The bonds, rated 'AA' by domestic rating agencies CRISIL and IndiaRatings, have a base size of Rs 500 crore and a green-shoe option of Rs 2,500 crore

Punjab & Sind Bank eyeing Rs 3,000 crore through infrastructure bonds
Updated On : 02 Dec 2024 | 8:32 PM IST

Hinduja Leyland Finance eyes $300-500 million through debut dollar bonds

So far in FY25 (up to October), Indian corporates have raised around Rs 35,000 crore from overseas investors through bonds

Hinduja Leyland Finance eyes $300-500 million through debut dollar bonds
Updated On : 29 Nov 2024 | 11:11 PM IST

SBI's fundraising via bonds touches Rs 50,000 crore in FY25 to date

With the raising of Rs 10,000 crore from infra bonds, SBI's total fundraise has touched Rs 50,000 crore so far during the current financial year. The country's biggest lender State Bank of India earlier this month had raised Rs 10,000 crore through its seventh infrastructure bond issuance. The bank garnered Rs 5,000 crore AT1 Bonds, Rs 15,000 crore Tier 2 Bonds and Rs 30,000 crore Long Term Bonds till date during FY25 at a very competitive rate, SBI said in a statement. All these issues have attracted overwhelming responses from investors and were oversubscribed by more than 2 times against the respective base issue size, it said. SBI Chairman CS Setty said that wider participation and heterogeneity of bids demonstrated the trust investors place in the country's largest bank. The investors were across provident funds, pension funds, insurance companies, mutual funds, banks etc, it said. These bonds are of 15 years tenor except for the AT1 Bonds which is perpetual. Last month, SB

SBI's fundraising via bonds touches Rs 50,000 crore in FY25 to date
Updated On : 27 Nov 2024 | 8:02 PM IST
Updated On : 27 Nov 2024 | 12:30 AM IST

Stocks, bonds, real estate: Where do India's rich entrepreneurs invest?

Unemployment, corruption, inflation and taxation are the biggest worries of the wealthy Indian entrepreneurs. However, three out of four (75 per cent) feel supported by the government

Stocks, bonds, real estate: Where do India's rich entrepreneurs invest?
Updated On : 26 Nov 2024 | 11:27 PM IST

Vedanta to proceed with dollar bond sale in first post-Adani credit test

The issue, which could raise as much as $500 million, is the first since the Adani crisis and will test global appetite for Indian high yield credit following the allegations against Adani

Vedanta to proceed with dollar bond sale in first post-Adani credit test
Updated On : 25 Nov 2024 | 11:44 PM IST

Bank of India plans to raise Rs 5,000 crore via 10-year infra bonds

State-owned banks have increasingly turned to the domestic capital market to raise funds via infrastructure bonds, driven by credit growth needs amid challenges in deposit mobilisation

Bank of India plans to raise Rs 5,000 crore via 10-year infra bonds
Updated On : 24 Nov 2024 | 1:31 PM IST

India bond yields seen rising ahead of debt supply, US yields stay high

Benchmark 10-year bond yield is likely to move between 6.81 per cent and 6.85 per cent till the completion of the auction, compared with its previous close of 6.8329 per cent

India bond yields seen rising ahead of debt supply, US yields stay high
Updated On : 22 Nov 2024 | 9:46 AM IST

Sebi orders altGraaf and two other platforms to cease operations

Order involves four entities, including two related to altGraaf; action after probe revealed they lack safeguards for investors

Sebi orders altGraaf and two other platforms to cease operations
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 9:59 PM IST

India bond yields marginally higher, traders await debt supply via auction

Investors now see an 83 per cent chance of a December rate cut, up from 59 per cent a day ago, and 70 per cent a week ago, according to the CME FedWatch tool

India bond yields marginally higher, traders await debt supply via auction
Updated On : 14 Nov 2024 | 12:50 PM IST

Bond yields flattish; inflation data cements delayed policy easing view

The benchmark 10-year bond yield ended at 6.7958%, compared with the previous close of 6.7874%

Bond yields flattish; inflation data cements delayed policy easing view
Updated On : 12 Nov 2024 | 6:23 PM IST

Sovereign bond yields edge higher ahead of local, US inflation data

The benchmark 10-year yield ended at 6.7874%, compared with Friday's closing level of 6.7762%. The yield traded in a one-basis point range on Monday

Sovereign bond yields edge higher ahead of local, US inflation data
Updated On : 11 Nov 2024 | 5:42 PM IST

State Bank of India to sell Rs 10,000 cr worth of infra bonds by Nov-end

The Indian economy's projected 7.2% growth this financial year is expected to be driven by, among other things, government spending on infrastructure

State Bank of India to sell Rs 10,000 cr worth of infra bonds by Nov-end
Updated On : 08 Nov 2024 | 5:46 PM IST

India bond yields inch lower after Fed rate cut pulls down US Treasury

The Fed cut interest rate by 25 basis points on Thursday, as widely expected, amid a cooling labour market, while noting that economic growth remained solid

India bond yields inch lower after Fed rate cut pulls down US Treasury
Updated On : 08 Nov 2024 | 12:02 PM IST