Bond Market

Budget 2019: Taxation worrying investors; here's what govt can do to ease their woes and strengthen economic situation

The budget is expected to further ease out compliance burden and facilitate ease of business for SMEs.

NPA crisis in banking sector an opportunity for bond market development: SEBI chairman Ajay Tyagi

Tyagi noted that a vibrant capital market, both equity and bond, has to play a pivotal role to facilitate fund mobilisation for sustaining the country's projected economic growth momentum

With retail inflation easing, RBI may maintain status quo during rest of the financial year, say experts

The RBI in its third monetary policy review earlier this month, increased the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.5 percent. In the June review also, there was a similar quantum of hike in the key rate.

Market tumble suggests music has stopped playing for mid-cap; consumer and tech stocks are safe bet for rest of year

The market internals are reflecting the change. The new 52-week lows far outnumber the highs, 64 percent of the stocks in BSE 500 are below their 200 dma and way of their highs showing that the broad market is hurting.

Public sector banks, NPA and frauds: Let big ticket corporates borrow from market through bonds

The mounting NPA of public sector banks are largely piled up by big ticket corporate borrowers

As Budget 2018 throws a curve ball at the market, it might lose recent swagger and turn practical

Where the Budget has been a drag is the slip in fiscal deficit, the tax on long-term gain and the raising of import duties on a slew of products.

Realty regulator to adversely impact housing finance companies, says RBI report

The Real Estate Regulatory Bill (RERA) was passed by both Houses of Parliament earlier this year and framing of draft rules for the same is underway at present

Speculation mounts on Raghuram Rajan successor; markets brace for volatility

The Financial Sector Regulatory Appointment Search Committee could have been tasked to shortlist the candidates, after which the government would take the final call

Masala bonds funding opportunity for NBFC, govt issuer, says Moody's

In September, Reserve Bank had allowed non-banking finance companies and other corporates to issue masala bonds within the broad external commercial borrowing framework to deepen capital markets and provide these issuers with a way to raise funds abroad without incurring currency risk.

IFC issues new masala bonds under its $3 bn Global Rupee Bond Programme

Masala bonds widen the range of investment opportunities for money managers.