Rupee Bond
HDFC prices its biggest ever rupee bond issuance; to raise Rs 25,000 crore
HDFC is stepping up borrowing from notes because its merger with HDFC Bank Ltd. will make accessing the bond market more difficult
 "HDFC prices its biggest ever rupee bond issuance; to raise Rs 25,000 crore")
Markets log 3rd highest monthly FPI inflows since Covid outbreak in August
Foreign investors pump in Rs 51,000 cr; near-term flows to hinge on rupee, bond movements
 "Markets log 3rd highest monthly FPI inflows since Covid outbreak in August")
Rupee surges to end at 79.46 vs dollar as MSCI rebalancing spurs inflows
Bond yields fall as HDFC's Rs 10,000 crore debt sale plan propels custodian flows
 "Rupee surges to end at 79.46 vs dollar as MSCI rebalancing spurs inflows")
Rupee pares initial losses, surges 29 paise to close at 75.31 against USD
On Monday, the rupee had slumped by 24 paise to close at an over nine-week low of 75.60
 "Rupee pares initial losses, surges 29 paise to close at 75.31 against USD")
Rupee, bond may stay calm as Fed's $15-bn taper on expected lines
The US Federal Reserve said it would start its tapering later this month
 "Rupee, bond may stay calm as Fed's $15-bn taper on expected lines")
Rupee, bonds continue to fall despite Moody's outlook revision to stable
The government and the RBI have been engaging with global bond index providers such as Bloomberg, JP Morgan and FTSE for inclusion of government bonds
 "Rupee, bonds continue to fall despite Moody's outlook revision to stable")
RBI could be facing another standoff with traders over new bond sale
Central bank seeks to keep the government's borrowing costs low, while investors are demanding higher yields.
 "RBI could be facing another standoff with traders over new bond sale")
RBI holds back selling 10-yr bond indicating advent of new benchmark paper
Govt has raised over Rs 1.19 trillion against existing bond, a limit after which a new paper is issued to ease redemption pressure
 "RBI holds back selling 10-yr bond indicating advent of new benchmark paper")
India's 10-year bond yield poised for 5th weekly fall; rupee gains
India's benchmark 10-year bond yield was trading at 5.96 per cent by 0852 GMT, down 1 basis point on the day
 "India's 10-year bond yield poised for 5th weekly fall; rupee gains")
Shadow bank bond sales rebound as lenders raise Rs 81,300 cr since April
More cash for shadow banks is good news for the Indian economy, which relies on these firms to provide financing to everyone from tailors to business giants
 "Shadow bank bond sales rebound as lenders raise Rs 81,300 cr since April")
FPIs trading in rupee bonds face anomaly in tax concessions at GIFT City
Would increase compliance burden for tax payment
 "FPIs trading in rupee bonds face anomaly in tax concessions at GIFT City")
Rupee closes 2019 at 71.38 against dollar, 10-year bond yields end at 6.56%
The 10-year bond yields closed the year at 6.555 per cent, from its January 1 level of 7.418 per cent. Bond prices rise, yields fall.
 "Rupee closes 2019 at 71.38 against dollar, 10-year bond yields end at 6.56%")
Year in Review: In uncertain times, 2019 an eventful year for bonds, rupee
The rupee started at 69.44 a dollar, and on December 27, closed at 71.32 a dollar.
 "Year in Review: In uncertain times, 2019 an eventful year for bonds, rupee")
From RIL to Air India: India Inc wades into rupee bond market as costs drop
Air India last week sought fee bids from bankers as it looks to borrow as much as Rs 70 billion by March 31
 "From RIL to Air India: India Inc wades into rupee bond market as costs drop")
