Indian Insurance Industry News & Updates - Govt Securities / Bonds
RBI accepts only few bids at govt bond buyback for second week in a row
NHAI receives 164 insurance surety bonds as guarantee for road projects
BlackRock's India bond ETF 'One-Stop-Shop' for foreigners
Amid multi-layered investment process, BlackRock’s India bond ETF to be “one-stop” shop
RBI may delay rate cuts, strong bond demand keeps market rates low
Goswami Infra seeks change in debt pact to avert higher interest
Rupee bonds likely to outperform US and other developed markets
JPMorgan says India index inclusion on track, most clients ready
Most clients set up to trade in Indian bonds before index inclusion: JP Morgan
RBI accepts only ₹10,513 crore offers for G-Sec buyback
The government had on May 3 announced buyback of three short-term securities – 6.18 per cent GS 2024, 9.15 per cent GS 2024 and 6.89 per cent GS 2025. Auction for the same was held on Thursday.
JPMorgan says India index inclusion on track, most clients ready
Asian junk bond sales are hottest in five years on India boom
Lower face value to enable more retail investors bond with the best corporates
Do hybrid bonds actually offer depositors protection?
During the last few years, there have been a few instances of the write-down of debt capital instruments issued by banks in the Indian market—such as the Tier 1 bonds of Yes Bank in March 2020 and Tier 2 bonds of Lakshmi Vilas Bank in November 2020 after being declared non-viable by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Similarly, there have been precedents of the complete write-off of these instruments globally, the most recent being the Tier 1 bonds of Credit Suisse following its takeover by UBS.
JPMorgan's inclusion of Indian bonds into index to aid private credit mkt
India’s inclusion into JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s bond index will give a boost to its private credit markets by providing a benchmark for investments and attracting more inflows, according to BPEA Credit.
India leads first Asia high-yield dollar bond sales rise in five years
Asia’s high-yield dollar bond sales this year have grown annually for the first time in five years, fueled by Indian financial companies’ rush to access offshore investors.
Muthoot Finance raises $650 million via offshore dollar bonds
REC plans to raise up to Rs 6,000 crore through two bonds on Friday
The company plans to raise Rs 3,500 crore through the first bond, which will include Rs 2500 crore in greenshoe option and will mature in 10 years 17 days or on May 31, 2034. They plan to raise additional Rs. 3500 crore through reissuance of their 6.90%, March 31, 2031 bond.
Weighted average cut-off at G-Sec auction eases 6 bps to 7.45 per cent
Bond issuances sees scaling new high at Rs 10.6 trillion in FY25 after a record run in FY24
ICRA predicts moderate credit flow in FY25, bond issuance likely to rise to Rs 10.6 lakh crore
Clout of Indian bonds takes a lift in Asian bond portfolios, says Morningstar report
Two Bajaj cos raise record Rs 12,000 cr debt on a single day as yields fall
Govt bond buyback eases liquidity strain
India’s central bank is stepping in to ease banking system liquidity conditions as a national election which stretches over six weeks is hurting government spending, despite strong tax collections.
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Indian government bonds outperform corporates on index boost
ETP providers seek RBI nod to facilitate smooth g-sec trades for foreign investors
India's shorter-tenor bond yields fall after govt announces buyback
Gilty, My Lord! Pension funds bond more with govt debt
RBI to buy back G-Secs worth Rs 40,ooo crore