Debt Securities

Sebi proposes changes to norms for municipal bonds, minimum subscription amount reduced

In 2017, Sebi eased rules governing the issuance of municipal bonds in order to boost such bond market

SEBI seeks to make mutual funds' valuation process fairer; eases norms for raising funds via investment trusts

The board also approved a proposal to bring uniformity and consistency across the mutual fund industry on valuation of money market and debt securities rated below investment grade, SEBI said.

Sebi proposes uniform pricing for debt securities; seeks public comments on proposal

As per Sebi, the current practice of pricing of corporate bonds varies for different classes of regulated entities and this impacts trading in the secondary market.

Sebi proposes listed companies disclose payment delays for debt securities in 24 hours

Sebi has noted that listed companies are submitting certificates to the exchanges only when they have made timely payment of their debt obligations and not otherwise.

SKS Microfinance raises Rs 200 cr through securitisation

SKS Microfinance today said it has raised Rs 200 crore by selling loans to a state-run bank through a securitisation deal

Sebi introduces guidelines for listing debt securities

Market regulator Sebi has introduced guidelines which allows companies to file a document for listing of debt securities issued through private placement.

India Inc raises Rs 2.4 lakh cr in debt in Jan-Aug

Over 1,500 Indian companies raised a whopping Rs 2.39 lakh crore through private placement of debt securities or bonds in the first eight months of the year.

Indian cos raise Rs 64,250 cr in debt; 29% up from last year

India companies raised a whopping Rs 64,250 crore through private placement of debt securities or bonds in April-June quarter, a sharp increase of 29 percent compared to the year-ago period, according to a report.