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H1 borrowing calendar: 30-year green bonds likely to see strong demand

The amount will be raised in two tranches of Rs 5,000 crore each. The government has allocated Rs 48,000 crore for sovereign green bonds in FY26

Foreign ownership of India's global bonds crosses Rs 3 trn before rate cut

Foreign inflows might see a further rise amid an aggressive rate cutting cycle on growth/trade headwinds and well-behaved inflation as well as a stable currency

Benchmark bond yield at three-year low; rupee under 86 against US dollar

Foreign investors continued to pour money into government securities under the Fully Accessible Route (FAR), with net inflows reaching ₹8,560 crore this week

Shapoorji Pallonji gets over $4 bn in investor commitments for debt sale

Altogether, the investors may bid for 50%-75% of the issue, the sources added, requesting anonymity as they are not authorised to speak to the media

REC, Canara Bank raise Rs 10K cr via bonds; Ireda plans perpetual issue

Nabard, Sidbi to tap market this week to raise Rs 17,000 crore; Ireda eyes Rs 2,000 crore via perpetual bonds

Govt bond yields a tad down, traders stay put before key triggers

The benchmark 10-year yield was at 6.6859%, compared with its previous close of 6.6930%. Indian debt and foreign exchange markets are shut on Wednesday for a local holiday

Bond market participants expect more OMO purchases to aid liquidity

Banks bid 4.5x in Thursday's auction

Tata Steel likely to tap corporate bond market after near 1-year hiatus

Tata Steel is likely to raise around Rs 3,000 crore ($345.6 million) through this bond issue

RBI to introduce forward contracts in govt securities: Governor Malhotra

Bond market participants said that in bond forwards, there will be actual delivery of bonds

Stocks, Bonds: Where to invest after RBI's first repo rate cut in 5 yrs?

RBI Monetary Policy: RBI MPC announced a repo rate cut to 6.25 per cent from 6.5 per cent amid slow economic growth and sticky inflation. Here is how investors should invest after RBI policy

Sebi's SIF move aims to deepen corporate bond market for investors, issuers

While SIFs are expected to focus on potential equity investments and related strategies, they could also draw investors with a higher risk appetite in debt or credit investments

India sees biggest bond outflows since 2020 amid global volatility

They sold a net $705.5 million of fixed-income securities on Jan. 8, according to the Central Depository Services figures compiled by Bloomberg. That's the biggest single-day sale since May 2020

India, US bond yield spread at near 2-decade low, may affect foreign flows

US yields surged while the slower pace of rise of Indian yields led to a tighter spread or the interest rate gap between the two countries

$319 billion ESG bond market tumbles; bankers, investors left in lurch

Companies and government bodies have so far raised $37.6 billion via the instruments, known as SLBs, about 46 per cent lower than in all of 2023

US SEC indictment of Adani jolts Asia's offshore bond market revival

While Adani denies any wrongdoing, the capital markets blowback is brutal

Elon Musk cutting $2 trn in US spend is negative for markets: Chris Wood

There is growing evidence of liquidity tightening in the US, Wood said, which raises a near-term risk to equities

RBI eases its hawkish stance, index addition to extend market bond rally

Indian bonds handed investors a gain of more than 8 per cent this year, thanks to about $16 billion of foreign inflows

NBFCs throng bond mkt to fund festival credit demand as bank funding slows

Raise nearly Rs 74K cr since Aug via debt offers as bank lending slows

Govt bond yields seen steady ahead of state debt sale, US economic data

The market is closely watching key US data and Federal Reserve's rate action as these will be directional cues

Indian govt bond yields seen marginally higher, tracking US peers

Markets are fully pricing in a rate cut of at least 25 basis points at the Fed's mid-September meeting