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Unveiling Temptation
Unveiling Temptation
Source: IANS
2024-07-20 03:53:27 pm
Government to sell bonds worth Rs 38,000 cr via RBI`s multiple price auction method The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of Rs 38,000 crore worth of government bonds through the Reserve Bank of India's new multiple price auction method. These include (i) the sale of “7.33 per cent Government Security 2026” for a notified amount of Rs 6,000 crore through price-based auction using the multiple price method, (ii) “New Government Security 2034” for a notified amount of Rs 20,000 crore through yield-based auction using the multiple pric...
Government to sell bonds worth Rs 38,000 cr via RBI`s multiple price auction method
Government to sell bonds worth Rs 38,000 cr via RBI`s multiple price auction method
Source: IANS
2024-04-02 10:14:24 am
India`s mutual funds to keep buying state bonds as yields to come off, fund managers say  Indian mutual funds are likely to continue swapping the central government debt on their books with high-yielding state government bonds after active purchases over the last few days, four fund managers said on Thursday. "Mutual funds likely sold 10-year government bond and got into state debt, as yield spread of around 40 basis points is still decent," said Avnish Jain, head of fixed income at Canara Robeco Asset Management. Jain expects mutual funds to continue with th...
India`s mutual funds to keep buying state bonds as yields to come off, fund managers say
India`s mutual funds to keep buying state bonds as yields to come off, fund managers say
Source: Reuters
2024-03-28 04:29:47 pm
Indiabulls Housing Finance accepts bids for dollar bonds, bankers say Indiabulls Housing Finance has accepted bids worth $350 million for dollar-denominated social bonds maturing in three years and three months, two merchant bankers said on Wednesday. The non-banking finance company will pay a coupon of 9.70% to investors, lower than the initial guidance of 9.95%, the bankers said. Barclays, CLSA, Deutsche Bank, Elara Capital, Emirates NBD Capital, Nuvama and UBS are the joint bookrunners for the issue. The bonds will be rated B by S&P and the proc...
Indiabulls Housing Finance accepts bids for dollar bonds, bankers say
Indiabulls Housing Finance accepts bids for dollar bonds, bankers say
Source: Reuters
2024-03-27 09:12:51 am
PNB surges on raising Rs 1859 crore through Bonds Punjab National Bank is currently trading at Rs. 124.00, up by 1.30 points or 1.06% from its previous closing of Rs. 122.70 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 122.85 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 124.55 and Rs. 122.10 respectively. So far 1456136 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 2 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 133.00 on 11-Mar-2024 and a 52 week low of Rs. 44.41 on 28-Mar-2023. Last one week high and low of the scrip st...
PNB surges on raising Rs 1859 crore through Bonds
PNB surges on raising Rs 1859 crore through Bonds
Source: Accord Fintech
2024-03-26 03:49:15 pm
India bond yield curve to flatten more as long-term rates fall, treasury officials say  India's government bond yield curve is poised to flatten further in the coming weeks as long-term interest rates fall on strong demand for longer-term securities, bank treasury officials said. The curve is the flattest in nine months, with the spread between the central bank policy rate and benchmark bond yield easing to 50 basis points on Monday, from 90 bps in October. The last time the spread was in negative territory was in March 2015, LSEG data showed. India's 10-y...
India bond yield curve to flatten more as long-term rates fall, treasury officials say
India bond yield curve to flatten more as long-term rates fall, treasury officials say
Source: Reuters
2024-03-12 09:38:40 am
Bloomberg to add Indian bonds to EM debt indexes from January 2025  Bloomberg Index Services said on Tuesday it would include in its Emerging Market Local Currency Index from Jan. 31 next year 34 Indian government bonds eligible for investment via the country's fully accessible route (FAR). "The inclusion of these bonds will be phased in over a 10-month period starting on the rebalance date of January 31, 2025," it said in a statement. "The weight of India FAR bonds will be increased in increments of 10% of their full market val...
Bloomberg to add Indian bonds to EM debt indexes from January 2025
Bloomberg to add Indian bonds to EM debt indexes from January 2025
Source: Reuters
2024-03-05 03:52:38 pm
India`s Adani Green Energy gives initial guidance for 18-yr dollar bonds, bankers say  India's Adani Green Energy is planning to raise funds through U.S. dollar-denominated 18-year bonds, and has provided initial guidance of raising $409 million for a coupon of around 7.1250%, two bankers said on Monday. This will be the Adani group's first dollar-denominated bond issue after a report by U.S. short-seller Hindenburg Research in January 2023 led to a sell-off in stocks and overseas-listed bonds of Adani group companies. The rout forced the company to retreat ...
India`s Adani Green Energy gives initial guidance for 18-yr dollar bonds, bankers say
India`s Adani Green Energy gives initial guidance for 18-yr dollar bonds, bankers say
Source: Reuters
2024-03-04 09:28:16 am
REC lists two bonds worth Rs 5,375 crore on stock exchanges Government-owned REC Ltd, a leading NBFC under the Ministry of Power, has successfully listed two bonds worth Rs 5,375 crore on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). One bond is worth Rs 2,500 crores and has a 10-year maturity, with a redemption date of February 28, 2034, and yield of 7.47 per cent. The other one is worth Rs 2,875 crores with a maturity period of 3 years plus 2 months, with a redemption date of April 30, 2027 and a yield of 7.64 per cent. Th...
REC lists two bonds worth Rs 5,375 crore on stock exchanges
REC lists two bonds worth Rs 5,375 crore on stock exchanges
Source: IANS
2024-03-02 11:53:38 am
India`s National Highways Infra to debut private bond placement by April India's National Highways Infra Trust (NHIT) is set to tap the domestic corporate bond market via a debut private placement of bonds in the next two months, four sources directly aware of the matter said on Friday. The company is likely to opt for longer-duration bonds of more than 15 years and would look to raise around 20 billion rupees to 30 billion rupees ($241 million-$362 million), the sources said. "NHIT will go for zero-coupon bonds of maybe 17-year or 18-year duration ...
India`s National Highways Infra to debut private bond placement by April
India`s National Highways Infra to debut private bond placement by April
Source: Reuters
2024-03-01 03:14:56 pm
Adani Energy in early talks for up to $500 million dollar bond issue, sources say India's Adani Energy Solutions is planning to raise around $400 million-$500 million through a private placement of bonds for which it is in early talks with U.S. institutional investors, a company source and a banker aware of the plan said. "The deal will materialise in the next three months and we are seeing strong interest from U.S. insurance companies and pension funds," the company source said. It will be a private placement of Regulation-D notes with infrastructure a...
Adani Energy in early talks for up to $500 million dollar bond issue, sources say
Adani Energy in early talks for up to $500 million dollar bond issue, sources say
Source: Reuters
2024-03-01 11:02:53 am
India`s REC to issue deep-discount bonds to raise 50 billion rupees in March India's REC will tap a unique and uncommon structure to raise 50 billion rupees ($603.2 million) through a private placement of bonds before the end of March, three sources directly aware of the development said on Thursday. The state-run financier plans to raise the money through 10-year, deep-discount bonds and the issue is likely to see strong investor demand, the sources said. "REC is in talks with the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to provide some taxation benefit to...
India`s REC to issue deep-discount bonds to raise 50 billion rupees in March
India`s REC to issue deep-discount bonds to raise 50 billion rupees in March
Source: Reuters
2024-02-29 04:03:47 pm
India`s Adani Green Energy to raise $409 million via dollar bonds  India's Adani Green Energy is looking to raise $409 million via U.S. dollar-denominated bonds with a door-to-door tenor of 18 years, the company said in a regulatory filing on Tuesday. Reuters had earlier reported that Adani Green Energy was looking to raise around $500 million by issuing dollar bonds in March, making it the first Adani group company to return to the overseas bond market in a year. The issue would be subject to market conditions and the weighted average life o...
India`s Adani Green Energy to raise $409 million via dollar bonds
India`s Adani Green Energy to raise $409 million via dollar bonds
Source: Reuters
2024-02-27 02:44:51 pm
ESAF Small Finance Bank moves up on planning to raise funds via bonds ESAF Small Finance Bank is currently trading at Rs. 64.69, up by 0.25 points or 0.39% from its previous closing of Rs. 64.44 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 65.12 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 65.19 and Rs. 64.65 respectively. So far 24076 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE group 'B' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 82.26 on 08-Feb-2024 and a 52 week low of Rs. 62.05 on 13-Feb-2024. Last one week high and low of the scrip stood ...
ESAF Small Finance Bank moves up on planning to raise funds via bonds
ESAF Small Finance Bank moves up on planning to raise funds via bonds
Source: Accord Fintech
2024-02-21 10:24:47 am
Canara Bank shines on raising Rs 2,000 crore through bonds Canara Bank is currently trading at Rs. 588.40, up by 22.30 points or 3.94% from its previous closing of Rs. 566.10 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 569.85 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 594.50 and Rs. 567.65 respectively. So far 557808 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 594.50 on 15-Feb-2024 and a 52 week low of Rs. 268.85 on 24-Feb-2023. Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at ...
Canara Bank shines on raising Rs 2,000 crore through bonds
Canara Bank shines on raising Rs 2,000 crore through bonds
Source: Accord Fintech
2024-02-15 02:36:10 pm
HDFC Bank gains on raising $300 million through maiden sustainable finance bond issue HDFC Bank is currently trading at Rs. 1405.70, up by 2.05 points or 0.15% from its previous closing of Rs. 1403.65 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 1395.95 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1414.00 and Rs. 1387.25 respectively. So far 591328 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1757.80 on 03-Jul-2023 and a 52 week low of Rs. 1382.40 on 24-Jan-2024. Last one week high and low of the scrip stood ...
HDFC Bank gains on raising $300 million through maiden sustainable finance bond issue
HDFC Bank gains on raising $300 million through maiden sustainable finance bond issue
Source: Accord Fintech
2024-02-09 11:08:48 am
StanChart sees Indian government`s net borrowing unchanged in FY25 India's net government borrowing in the next fiscal is likely to remain largely unchanged, a treasury official at Standard Chartered said, adding nearly a fifth of the supply may be absorbed by foreign investors who could invest $25 billion-$30 billion in government debt. "Central government (is expected) to target a narrower FY25 fiscal deficit of 5.3%-5.6% of GDP, vs 5.9% in FY24, and this can lead to a net borrowing of 11.80 trillion to 12.20 trillion rupees ($142 billion-$146....
StanChart sees Indian government`s net borrowing unchanged in FY25
StanChart sees Indian government`s net borrowing unchanged in FY25
Source: Reuters
2024-01-17 03:43:59 pm
REC issues green bonds worth record 61 billion Japanese Yen in global market Maharatna public sector company REC Limited has successfully issued green bonds worth 61.1 billion Japanese Yen which is the largest ever Yen-denominated issue from India, according to an official statement released on Tuesday. The 5-year, 5.25-year and 10-year bonds have been issued at yields of 1.76 per cent, 1.79 per cent and 2.20 per cent respectively under REC’s USD 10 billion Global Medium Term Notes Programme. The transaction witnessed interest from both Japanese and intern...
REC issues green bonds worth record 61 billion Japanese Yen in global market
REC issues green bonds worth record 61 billion Japanese Yen in global market
Source: IANS
2024-01-16 03:51:12 pm
After JP Morgan, Bloomberg too starts move to put India government bonds on its global index  Government of India bonds are likely to get a further boost with global financial advisory firm Bloomberg, proposing their inclusion in its index, a development that comes close on the heels of JPMorgan’s decision to include these bonds in its global index from June 2024. "Following client feedback received during the Bloomberg 2023 Fixed Income Index Advisory Councils, Bloomberg Index Services Limited (BISL) is launching a consultation to solicit feedback on the proposed ...
After JP Morgan, Bloomberg too starts move to put India government bonds on its global index
After JP Morgan, Bloomberg too starts move to put India government bonds on its global index
Source: IANS
2024-01-09 09:45:26 am
RBI to auction government bonds worth Rs 33K crore on January 12 The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of three categories of government bonds worth a total of Rs 33,000 crore at an RBI auction scheduled for January 12. These comprise "7.37 per cent Government Security 2028" for a notified amount of Rs 7,000 crore through a price based auction using the uniform price method, a "7.18 per cent Government Security 2033" for a notified amount of Rs 16,000 crore also through a price based auction using the uniform price method...
RBI to auction government bonds worth Rs 33K crore on January 12
RBI to auction government bonds worth Rs 33K crore on January 12
Source: IANS
2024-01-09 09:34:36 am
Indian bonds proposed to be included in Bloomberg Emerging Markets index Bloomberg Index Services Ltd (BISL) is launching a consultation to solicit feedback on the proposed inclusion of the India Fully Accessible Route (FAR) bonds in the Bloomberg Emerging Market (EM) Local Currency Index. Under the proposal, inclusion of India FAR bonds in the Bloomberg EM Local Currency Indices is to be phased in over a 5-month period starting in September 2024. As a result, the Indian FAR bonds will be included in the EM Local Currency indices with an initial weight of 20...
Indian bonds proposed to be included in Bloomberg Emerging Markets index
Indian bonds proposed to be included in Bloomberg Emerging Markets index
Source: IANS
2024-01-09 09:15:58 am
Adani Ports` first bond issue in over 2 years lapped up, more coming - bankers India's largest private port operator, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, entered the bond market for the first time in over two years on Monday, with the issue garnering strong demand. The fundraising follows the Supreme Court's decision that the group is not required to undergo additional investigations beyond the market regulator's current scrutiny. The decision brought major relief to the conglomerate hit hard by allegations of wrongdoing by a U.S. short-seller. E...
Adani Ports` first bond issue in over 2 years lapped up, more coming - bankers
Adani Ports` first bond issue in over 2 years lapped up, more coming - bankers
Source: Reuters
2024-01-09 09:06:13 am
India`s Adani Green plans to redeem $750 million bonds due Sept  India's Adani Green Energy Ltd said on Monday it plans to redeem $750 million worth of notes due on Sept. 9, eight months before they mature. The company, part of billionaire Gautam-Adani's ports-to-power conglomerate, said it will pay $169 million from its reserves and internal accruals, and $300 million from the consideration from a joint venture with TotalEnergies Renewables. It expects the remaining $281 million to come by the end of this month from the initial tranche...
India`s Adani Green plans to redeem $750 million bonds due Sept
India`s Adani Green plans to redeem $750 million bonds due Sept
Source: Reuters
2024-01-08 02:12:02 pm
Indian state-run banks may look to equity fundraising as perpetual bonds lose sheen Diminishing lure for perpetual bonds is likely to prompt Indian state-run banks switch to the equity market for raising funds in coming months, five banking sources told Reuters this week. Indian banks, including top lender State Bank of India, have raised around 87 billion rupees ($1.05 billion) through perpetual bonds so far this fiscal, just about a quarter of fiscal 2023, with most struggling to raise even the targeted amount at auctions. "With deposit rates inching higher, ban...
Indian state-run banks may look to equity fundraising as perpetual bonds lose sheen
Indian state-run banks may look to equity fundraising as perpetual bonds lose sheen
Source: Reuters
2024-01-05 02:02:23 pm
Adani Ports to tap bond market for first time in more than two years - bankers India's largest private port operator Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone plans to raise funds totalling 5 billion rupees ($60.08 million) through two bonds, one maturing in five years and the other in 10 years, three bankers said on Thursday. The company, which will tap the market for the first time since October 2021, has invited bids from bankers and investors on Monday, they said. The announcement comes a day after India's Supreme Court said the Adani Group does not need t...
Adani Ports to tap bond market for first time in more than two years - bankers
Adani Ports to tap bond market for first time in more than two years - bankers
Source: Reuters
2024-01-04 06:07:14 pm
India`s REC hires bankers for up to $500 million yen-denominated green bond fundraise - official  India's REC has hired bankers to raise up to $500 million through its debut issuance of yen-denominated green bonds by Jan. 15, the company's director of finance told Reuters on Thursday. The state-owned infrastructure financier will issue five-year and 10-year bonds to raise $300 million-$500 million to fund green infrastructure projects, said Ajoy Choudhury. The company has hired DBS Bank, Mizuho, MUFG and SMBC Nikko as joint lead managers for the proposed issue. A fo...
India`s REC hires bankers for up to $500 million yen-denominated green bond fundraise - official
India`s REC hires bankers for up to $500 million yen-denominated green bond fundraise - official
Source: Reuters
2024-01-04 02:00:42 pm
Record borrowing by Indian states to widen spread over government bond yield - traders Indian states' borrowing in the last quarter of the current fiscal is likely to prompt investors to seek higher premiums over federal government debt, leading to a wider yield spread, several traders said on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, states raised 160 billion rupees ($1.92 billion), the lowest for a weekly auction, via 10-year bonds at around 7.74%. The 10-year benchmark bond yield was around 7.21%, marking a spread of 53 basis points, compared to around 48 bps last week. The ...
Record borrowing by Indian states to widen spread over government bond yield - traders
Record borrowing by Indian states to widen spread over government bond yield - traders
Source: Reuters
2024-01-03 09:15:44 am
RBI to auction government bonds worth Rs 34,000 crore on Jan 5 The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of Government bonds valued at Rs 34,000 crore through an auction to be conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday, January 5. The first set will be "7.32 per cent Government Security 2030" for a notified amount of Rs 12,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction using uniform price method, the Finance Ministry said. The second will comprise "7.18 per cent Government Security 2037" for a notified amoun...
RBI to auction government bonds worth Rs 34,000 crore on Jan 5
RBI to auction government bonds worth Rs 34,000 crore on Jan 5
Source: IANS
2024-01-02 09:36:48 am
Foreign inflows into Indian bonds spike to 6-year high in 2023 before index inclusion  Foreign investment in Indian government bonds saw a remarkable jump in the last three months of 2023, with JPMorgan's decision to add the debt to its indexes boosting inflows to a six-year high. Overseas investors net bought government bonds worth 350 billion rupees ($4.2 billion) in October-December, pushing the full-year tally to 598 billion rupees, the highest since 2017, clearing house data showed. Fund managers expect more inflows in the New Year. "We are positive...
Foreign inflows into Indian bonds spike to 6-year high in 2023 before index inclusion
Foreign inflows into Indian bonds spike to 6-year high in 2023 before index inclusion
Source: Reuters
2024-01-01 01:43:28 pm
Indian lenders double fundraising via infrastructure bonds on capex push Indian lenders doubled the amount of funds raised via longer-term infrastructure bonds this year, as increased federal government spending on long-term projects created lending opportunities. Banks raised over 584 billion rupees ($7.04 billion) via infrastructure bonds in 2023 compared to 296 billion rupees raised in 2022, data compiled by Reuters showed. India's largest private lender HDFC Bank raised 74.25 billion rupees through 10-year bonds at an interest rate of 7.71% on Monday...
Indian lenders double fundraising via infrastructure bonds on capex push
Indian lenders double fundraising via infrastructure bonds on capex push
Source: Reuters
2023-12-19 11:52:16 am