Page 7 - Corporate Bonds

Canara Bank raises Rs 120 cr by issuing Basel III compliant bonds

State-owned Canara Bank on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 120 crore by issuing Basel III compliant bonds

Budget calls for creating permanent framework for buying corporate bonds

Dealers say unless retail investors are attracted, nothing much can happen in the space

Top corporate bond arranger expects spreads on highest-rated notes to widen

"We think the RBI will guide liquidity toward more normal settings, which could lead to spreads widening on corporate bonds," ICICI Bank's top official said

Credit risk fund outflow reduces as yields rise on rally in rates

Offer significant spread over 'AAA' corporate bond funds over 3-yr period

India's corporate bond sales set to slow significantly after record year

Issuance will fall by 17 per cent to about 7.55 trillion rupees ($103.5 billion) this year, according to the median estimate of six of the nation's top debt arrangers

State-owned power giant NTPC to raise Rs 2,500 cr via bonds on Wednesday

The firm will raise the money through issuance of non-convertible bonds via private placement

Wealthy investors rework portfolios amid sharp run-up in equities

Shift portion of investments towards real estate, credit funds

RBI's liquidity measures bring down top-rated corporate bond spreads

The yield contraction helped companies raise money and tide over the tight liquidity conditions they were facing after defaults by prominent NBFCs such as IL&FS and DHFL

Aavas Financiers to raise Rs 100 cr by issuing bonds via private placement

Aavas Financiers Ltd on Friday said its board of directors has approved raising Rs 100 crore by issuing bonds

Covid-19 exposes hurdles of credit market as borrowers shun regulations

Indian policy makers have put a priority on deepening the nation's corporate bond market given the high level of bad loans at local banks

Preserve financial stability

Higher inflation tolerance will increase risks

Rock-bottom rates fuel corporate bond bonanza but asymmetry remains

At Rs 8.27 trillion, borrowing at record high this year

Xiaomi just sold a pricey $4 billion narrative. Again.

The smartphone maker raised a record amount of money to add to its war chest.

China's Xiaomi eyes up to $4 billion in stock, convertible bonds offering

The proceeds from the equity placement will be used for business expansion.

Debt MFs see Rs 1.1 trn inflow in Oct on robust investment in liquid funds

Gilt funds came back under investors' radar in October after witnessing net outflow for two consecutive months

Don't let past year's return guide you while deciding on asset allocation

Government and corporate bond schemes of NPS are unlikely to beat equity schemes over the long term

Listed entities to make disclosure about initiation of forensic audit: Sebi

To boost repo trading in corporate bonds, the board also approved the proposal to facilitate setting up of a limited purpose repo clearing corporation.

Firms raising 3-month money at much lower than RBI's overnight rates

Even as FCI is raising Rs 75,000 cr for three months at 4.69%, companies are regularly tapping bond market for the same tenure at as low as 3.2%, way lower than RBI's repo rate of 4%

HNIs, family offices buy corporate bonds at high yields, reap benefits

The yields of some prominent companies are still at very high levels and high net-worth individuals and family offices, who are lapping up these bonds at very attractive rates, are reaping the benefit

Market regulator directs MFs to trade corporate bonds on exchanges

Move aimed at improving transparency and price discovery