How to beat depressed debt returns via market-linked debentures?

How to beat depressed debt returns via market-linked debentures?

An MLD is a type of debenture that does not pay any coupon before maturity. Synopsis “Wealthy investors are now looking short term as the interest rate cycle will likely turn after 12-18 months,” said Ajay Manglunia, head of debt capital market at JM Financial. “MLDs are gaining popularity in this environment as the absolute … Read more

How to beat depressed debt returns via market-linked debentures?

How to beat depressed debt returns via market-linked debentures?

An MLD is a type of debenture that does not pay any coupon before maturity. Synopsis “Wealthy investors are now looking short term as the interest rate cycle will likely turn after 12-18 months,” said Ajay Manglunia, head of debt capital market at JM Financial. “MLDs are gaining popularity in this environment as the absolute … Read more

Blackstone-owned auto parts firm Sona Comstar set for Rs 6,000-cr IPO

Blackstone-owned auto parts firm Sona Comstar set for Rs 6,000-cr IPO

Mumbai: Sona Comstar, leading Indian auto component maker owned by PE fund Blackstone Group Inc, is set to raise about Rs6000 crore ($825 mn) through an initial public offer (IPO). A DRHP (draft red herring prospectus) will be filed with regulators this week, possibly as early as Tuesday, said multiple people aware of the development. … Read more

Everstone to buy Mumbai-based chemical maker Calibre

Everstone to buy Mumbai-based chemical maker Calibre

Mumbai: Singapore-headquartered private equity fund Everstone Capital will acquire a controlling stake in Calibre, the Mumbai-based specialty ingredients player focused on the pharmaceutical, nutritional and personal care segments, said a company statement. ET had first reported in November that Everstone Capital is in talks to acquire Calibre Chemicals in a deal that could value the … Read more