Mumbai: Government bond yields are set to ease, lowering the cost of debt for Indian firms, as the Centre’s decision to borrow less than usual in the first half of the next fiscal has improved the demand-supply dynamics for the sovereign bond market. On Wednesday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said the Centre would … Read more
Mumbai: Canara Bank (CanBank) and Bank of Maharashtra are looking to raise up to ₹4,500 crore in bond sales amid surging demand for credit in a rapidly expanding economy. Canara Bank plans to carry out an issuance of additional tier-1 (AT-1) bonds with a base size of ₹1,000 crore and a greenshoe option of ₹2,500 … Read more
The Centre will borrow another Rs 5.03 lakh crore in the second half of the financial year, assuaging bond market concerns of large additional sovereign debt raising. The Reserve Bank of India Monday released the plan for government borrowing between October and March. In the first half, it had planned to borrow Rs 7.24 lakh … Read more
The central bank moves on boosting liquidity, through bespoke measures such as TLTRO, should also help expand the corporate bond market. Synopsis Local companies, including banks, could raise between $95-100 billion via primary bond sales this financial year, which could be marginally higher than a year before, estimates ICICI Bank. MUMBAI: Corporate India, including local … Read more