CORPORATE BOND

Pandemic exposes hurdles to developing India’s credit market

A bigger public debt market should help reduce borrowing costs for issuers by increasing competition for deals, and boost liquidity by draw...

`Corporate bond funds, banking & PSU funds, dynamic bond funds will remain core products in 2021’

As we end the year, long end (10 year) yields are 50-60 bps lower than the start of the year, even as inflation is higher by 200 bps.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath rings the bell at BSE before listing of Lucknow Municipal Corporation bonds

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath along with prominent industrialists on Wednesday attended the listing of Rs 200 crore Lucknow Municipal Co...

Lucknow Municipal Corporation bonds list on BSE

The issue which was opened on 13 November was subscribed 4.5 times. It’s one of the 8 cities in India that have capitalized on the new guid...

Boston Fed issues guidance for lenders on end of Main Street program

The Fed revised the program several times to make it available to a larger pool of borrowers by opening it to nonprofit organizations and r...

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Corporate bond funds are back in vogue. Here's why

The composition of corporate bonds in the mutual fund schemes is changing in favour of less riskier papers.

Equity funds see 4th straight month of outflows; multicap funds suffer the most

According to Amfi data released for the month of October, investors withdrew a net Rs 2,724.95 crore, more than previous month’s Rs 734.40 ...

Care Ratings soars 18% after Q2 results

MD & CEO Ajay Mahajan said that the announcement of ontap TLTROs and the government's additional spending on capex should help to revive pr...

Corporate bond risk back to pre-Covid levels: Report

With the spreads now below the daily average for the last five years, the scope of further decline, if any, remains limited.

Corporate bond sales hit record on RBI rate signal

Companies borrowed Rs 56,150 crore between October 8 and 27, show data compiled by JM Financial. During the same period a month ago, bond s...

Sebi chief discusses IPO reforms, corporate bond market development with US investors

Tyagi along with other Sebi officials had an e-interaction on October 27 with various stakeholders including industry and investor associat...

View: Making a case for an active secondary market for corporate bonds

Sometimes, the most obvious reforms are those easily missed. The poor development of the secondary markets for corporate debt is an example...

Recovery in markets after pandemic shock is broad-based: Sebi chief

"We have observed that recovery has been broad-based.It is not just large caps but the mid and small cap shares have also recovered," Tyagi...

Buyer of last resort on cards for corporate bonds

Currently, the discussions are on the possible structures of the proposed entity. Some of the arrangements that are being considered are a ...

Shadow bank recovery stalls in India as loan fears resurface

Average spreads on the lenders’ AAA rated five-year bonds rose for the first time in four months in September. Of three other gauges tracki...

Corporate bond issuers caught in a bind

The largest insurer is said to have invested in the 10-year papers sold by the Rural Electrification Corp at 7.25%, about 20 basis points l...