Asia shares, bonds buoyed as Fed seen dovish
SYDNEY: Asian share markets crept ahead on Monday while bonds were in demand globally on speculation the US Federal Reserve will sound decidedly dovish at […]
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L&T Finance raises Rs 2228cr in public issue of bonds
L&T Finance said Thursday it has raised Rs 2,228 crore through a public issue of bonds. The company announced early closure of the public issue following […]
What are covered bonds?
These are best described as layered refinancing instruments – a sort of a hybrid between the usual mortgage-backed security and a traditional, secured bond issued by a […]
Rising uncertainties ahead of Lok Sabha polls keep investors wary of buying bonds
The BJP’s defeat in state polls last month, and recent opinion polls that show it could be forced to form a coalition with partners who […]
As overseas funds dump Indian bonds, rupee may end at 70 per dollar, estimate analysts
The relentless slide in India’s rupee has analysts rushing to rework their forecasts. With the currency setting one record low after another, lenders including DBS […]
15 lakh salaried employees with PF accounts stuck with toxic IL&FS bonds
A new threat looms large for the government in an election year. A spanking new but restive community of salaried employees is concerned about its […]
Rising uncertainties ahead of Lok Sabha polls keep investors wary of buying bonds
Doubts over how India will vote in a coming election and fears that the government will overspend persuading people to extend its mandate is keeping […]
Narendra Modi’s record debt sales before polls to pressure Indian bonds
After posting the best quarter in four years, Indian bonds are pitted against a familiar foe: likely record debt sales by the government to finance […]