Page 2 - Debt Market

Corporate debt quality remains steady in June after improving since Feb

According to CARE Ratings, upgrades in rated debt can be attributed to higher demand with the economy opening up after lockdowns, releasing pent-up demand, and lower cost of capital

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But these funds can underperform if the fund manager's calls go wrong

Stock market volatility to impact India Inc's fundraising plans: Analysts

Rising interest rates, too, do not augur well for corporate India as they will make raising money via debt expensive

Bonds rally everywhere in May with bulls saying global debt selloff is over

Global investment-grade debt has returned almost 1% in May, the first monthly gain since July, while US Treasuries are heading for their best month since November

Buy & hold debt funds as central banks begin rate hikes: Vivriti AMC CIO

Performing Credits are the structural opportunity, which are undiscovered and yield a high risk-adjusted return amid rising interest rates

Markets to consolidate over the next three-six months: Sampath Reddy

Despite the multiple COVID waves, the earnings for FY22 have not seen any significant downgrades and are on-course to deliver about 25 per cent growth

Moody's revises outlook on Vedanta to negative; affirms B2 rating

Debt maturities to stay elevated in Fy23; Fy24

Debt marketplace CredAvenue acquires 75% stake in Spocto for Rs 400 cr

CredAvenue raised $90 mn in its Series A fundraise last year at a valuation of $410 million

Floating rate funds can cushion interest rate volatility: Rahul Goswami

Goswami says case for normalisation of monetary conditions is starting to pick up pace, and next step will be to narrow the policy rate corridor closer to pre-pandemic level

Equity markets can't sustain growth, stronger debt markets needed: Sanyal

A senior policymaker on Wednesday said India needs strong support from debt capital like bank loans for long-term economic growth.

Bond losses seen as RBI's rate setters move toward a hawkish stance

The benchmark 10-year yield will climb to 6.40% by December, while the five-year yield will increase to 5.90%

Buying shorter debt is now a hot trade in India's bond market

Rising inflation is constraining the central bank from easing further even as the economy remains vulnerable following a deadly wave of coronavirus infections.

Investors need to adopt a barbell strategy for debt-oriented funds: Experts

Keep bulk of your portfolio in low-risk funds; chase returns in residual portion if you have the capacity

We see rupee devaluing as exports become priority: JM Financial's Manglunia

Manglunia tells Puneet Wadhwa that based on risk appetite, there is a lot of value in select names in 'AA' category and below, which offer excellent carry even in the face of threat of rising rates

Dynamic asset allocation gains currency in choppy equity, debt markets

Such funds alternate between debt and equity depending on market conditions

SC upholds validity of Franklin e-vote, paves way for wind up of 6 schemes

Authorises SBI Funds Management to take next steps on monetisation

Allow insurance, pension funds to invest in lower-rated debt: SBI chief

Dinesh Kumar Khara says this is needed to ensure money flows into infrastructure, as is the case across the globe

Aramco plans debt market comeback with multi-tranche bond deal

The announcement comes as Gulf issuers show no sign of slowing this year's blitz on international debt markets as they seek to plug finances hit by weaker oil prices and the coronavirus crisis

Nifty50 ETFs' assets base crosses Rs 1 trn, asset under management Rs 2 trn

Also, the total assets under management (AUM) of the ETF (equity and debt) have reached Rs 2 trillion, the NSE said in a statement

FPIs remain net buyers in first week of August; pump in Rs 8,327 crore

The corporate fundamentals have been improving over the quarter and making many bluechip companies attractive for FPI investors