Sovereign Gold Bonds: RBI fixes final redemption price at Rs 6,938 for SGB August 2016 issue

Sovereign Gold Bonds: RBI fixes final redemption price at Rs 6,938 for SGB August 2016 issue

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the final redemption price for Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) issued on August 5, 2016. The central bank has fixed the final redemption price at Rs 6,938 per gram, which is 122 percent higher than the issued price. The gold bonds were issued at a price of Rs 3,119 … 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

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