Bonds

India to join FTSE Russell EMGB index starting September 2025

South Korean bonds to be added to FTSE World Government Bond Index

India bond yields drop on FTSE Russell index inclusion, RBI stance shift

Global index provider FTSE Russell said it will include India's sovereign bonds in the Emerging Markets Government Bond Index from September 2025, potentially drawing billions of dollars into bonds

Adani Green's 4 subsidiaries plan to raise up to $1 bn in dollar bonds

"The companies may tap the market before the end of this month, once it judges the pulse of investors in upcoming roadshows," one of the bankers said

Indian bond yields expected to inch up as 10 year US yield tops 4%

Expectations of a 25 bps cut in November are at 88 per cent, while bets of no cut rose to 12 per cent from less than 10 per cent a day ago

RBI to conduct govt bond buyback auction worth Rs 25,000 crore on Oct 10

By repurchasing its own outstanding bonds from the market before they mature, the government reduces its liabilities and strengthens its fiscal position

IIFL Home Finance to raise up to Rs 3,000 cr via public issue of bonds

Trust Investment Advisors and IIFL Securities are the lead managers to the home finance company's issue, which is rated AA by Crisil and India Ratings

REC's deep-discount zero-coupon bond issuance receives strong demand

The issuance had a base issue size of Rs 1,000 crore, with a greenshoe option of Rs 4,000 crore. The company received bids worth Rs 33,670 crore, nearly 34 times the base issue

Adani Airport Holdings raises Rs 1,950 crore through biggest bond issue

SBI Equity Hybrid Fund, Aditya Birla Finance and Aditya Birla Sunlife Mutual Fund are the anchor investors and have invested Rs 285 crore, Rs 100 crore and Rs 50 crore, respectively

SP Group plans new $253.5 mn bond sale, seeks more time to repay some dues

The company is in talks with Deutshe Bank for this new 21.2 billion rupees debt raise and the final amount could be higher, at around 24 billion rupees

Govt bond yields may partly reverse fall as borrowing plan disappoints

Traders will also focus on fresh debt supply, while also remaining cautious after rise in US Treasury yields

Saudi Aramco raises $3 billion from bonds in second debt sale since July

The world's top oil exporter raised $6 billion from a three-tranche bond sale in July

State-owned Bank of India raises Rs 2,500 crore at 7.49% via tier-II bonds

The state-owned lender will raise Rs 2,500 crore through additional Tier-I bonds in Q3

Financial institutions plan to raise up to Rs 8,750 cr via bonds Tuesday

The bonds have received a AAA rating from India Ratings

Gold, Equities, Oil, Bonds: What next for these assets after Fed rate cut?

US Fed rate cut: Asian equities, however, saw meaningful gains Thursday morning where Indian stock market hit fresh record highs

Corporate bond market needs to be strengthened: SBI chairman Setty

State Bank of India Chairman C S Setty on Wednesday stressed that the corporate bond market needs to be strengthened even as he assured that the banking industry's exposure to small loans remains manageable, primarily due to the active participation of NBFCs and MFIs. Speaking on the sidelines of Bengal Chambers of Commerce and Industry's annual financial market conclave here, Setty also addressed concerns about the slowdown in unsecured loans and the importance of maintaining a healthy CASA (current and savings account) ratio. "One of the major points in corporate lending is that it was mainly done by banks. Corporate bond market still has to get strengthened," Setty said. "I think these financial services players were also significant players in mobilizing the household deposits, and have to come to the market," he said. Setty said that the banking industry is not into small value loans as such loans are given by NBFCs and MFs and added that there is some slowdown due to the ...

SBI raises Rs 7,500 crore through issuance Basel III-compliant bonds

State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 7,500 crore through issuance of Basel III-compliant Tier 2 bonds to qualified institutional bidders. In a regulatory filing, SBI said the issue attracted overwhelming response from investors with bids in excess of 3 times against the base issue size of Rs 4,000 crore. "The investors were across provident funds, pension funds, mutual funds, banks etc," SBI said. SBI Chairman C S Setty said the wider participation and heterogeneity of bids demonstrated the trust investors place in the country's largest bank. The bonds are issued for a tenor of 15 years and have a coupon rate of 7.33 per cent. This is the second Basel III-compliant Tier 2 bond issuance for the current fiscal. "The bank has decided to accept Rs 7,500 crore at a coupon rate of 7.33 per cent payable annually for a tenor of 15 years with call option after 10 years and each anniversary dates thereafter," SBI said. Basel III is a set of international banking ..

10-year bond yield falls to 6.79% on US Fed rate-cut expectations

Market participants said that the demand for ultra-long government securities will continue given the favourable demand-supply dynamic

Indian Bank raises Rs 5,000 crore via long-term infrastructure bonds

This strategic move is part of Indian Bank's efforts to mobilise resources for credit growth and refinancing of infrastructure projects

Mario Draghi's call for joint EU bonds hits wall of German opposition

That reaction from Berlin highlights the challenges of turning a 400-page recipe to restore competitiveness and help the bloc compete on global markets into reality

Godrej Properties raises Rs 64.6 cr via issue of debentures to investors

Realty firm Godrej Properties has raised Rs 64.6 crore through the issue of debentures to investors on private placement. In a regulatory filing on Tuesday, the company said a committee of the board approved the allotment of 6,460 Rated, Listed, Unsecured, Redeemable, Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) of the face value of Rs 1 lakh each, aggregating to Rs 64.6 crore to the identified investors on a private placement basis. The NCDs have been allotted at a coupon rate of 8.50 per cent per annum. Interest will be paid annually and on maturity. The tenor of NCDs is 5 years. Godrej Properties is one of the leading real estate developers in the country. It has a significant presence in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Pune, Bengaluru and Hyderabad markets.