Page 2 - Government Bonds

Top Headlines: Rishi Sunak to be UK's next PM, Samvat 2079 stocks & more

Rishi Sunak is set to become Britain's next prime minister as his rivals quit the race, which analysts said, relieved some of the nervousness around the outlook for the UK economy

BoE says report of another delay of its bond sales is 'inaccurate'

Financial Times said the BoE was likely to push back the start of its quantitative tightening gilt sales from a scheduled date of Oct 31, having already delayed it from Oct 6

Capital cost may rise as drivers of equities reverse: Report

Three decades have been benign for global equities, but that time is now changing

RBI likely to set underwriting commission in 1.00-1.50 paise band: Poll

The Indian government aims to raise at least 280 billion Indian rupees ($3.41 billion) through the sale of bonds on Friday

Small portfolio investors cold to India's inclusion in global bond indices

If India is included in the global bond indices, it could ensure potential inflows of up to $30 billion into Indian fixed-income securities

India govt bonds not added to key index, remain on watch: JPMorgan

Some investors had hoped the Wall Street bank would move towards including Indian bonds this year, following Russia's exit from the widely-followed benchmark

RBI may set cut-off yield on 10-year state bonds in 7.74-7.77% band: Report

Indian states will aim to raise an aggregate of 195 billion Indian rupees ($2.38 billion) on Monday through sale of bonds maturing in eight years to 25 years

India falls short on FTSE Russell EM government bond index inclusion

Global index provider FTSE Russell said India will remain on the watch list for inclusion in the FTSE Emerging Markets Government Bond Index, dashing market hopes of its entrance into the index

India's inclusion in key govt bond index pushed back to next year: Report

Indian government bonds will likely only be included in the JPMorgan emerging market global index early next year as New Delhi still needs to address various operational issues

Govt bonds' inclusion into JPMorgan index pushed to next year: Report

Indian government bonds will likely only be included in the JPMorgan emerging market global index early next year as New Delhi still needs to address various operational issues

Govt bonds and immediate annuity plans: 2 options for retirement income

The first offers a guaranteed rate of return for long; the other secures income for the rest of your life

Bonds, rupee strengthen as crude oil prices fall below $90 a barrel

Hope of global index inclusion drags down bond yields, FPI flows bolster rupee

SBI sells largest AT-1 tranche at lowest rate for any bank so far this year

The bank had notified an amount of Rs 7,000 crore to be raised through a single tranche of AT-1 bonds in order to augment capital.

Rupees, bonds gain despite 75 bps US Fed rate hike to tackle inflation

Markets perceive Fed as being less hawkish

FRAs back in vogue, help insurers in fixed rate of interest for payouts

Forward Rate Agreements enables insurers lock in a fixed rate of interest rate for a future pay out

Fund houses line up fixed maturity plans as bond yields continue to rise

The yield on the 10-year government security on Friday ended at 7.42 per cent

Public sector banks request RBI on bond portfolios as yields harden

At its policy review in April, the RBI had increased the limit on HTM portfolios to 23 per cent of net demand and time liabilities till March 31, 2023

Rupee at 80, 10-year IGB at 8%: The five bearish forecasts from UBS

The brokerage sees the yield on the 10-year India government bond (IGB) topping the 8 per cent mark before the end of the fiscal.

LIC owns 4% of all listed stocks in India, more govt bonds than the RBI

LIC manages assets of Rs 39 lakh crores, or more money than the entire mutual fund industry combined.

Explained: What would a Russian bond default mean after Ukraine invasion?

Ratings agencies say Russia is on the verge of defaulting on government bonds following its invasion of Ukraine, with billions of dollars owed to foreigners