Corporate Bonds

However, the annual default rates for firms rated by Crisil dropped to 2% in FY21 despite the pandemicAccording to Crisil, there have been two defaults from the AA category on account of the pandemic

Credit as an asset class looks still cheap relative to govt bonds or equities or even against the level of VIX in the case of US high-yield credit, says JPMorganAsian fixed-income markets are particularly attractive, according to UBS Wealth

RBI is keeping the doors open for more easing after it started using unconventional cash measures in late March to guard against the economic impact of Covid-19

The Bharat Bond ETF will be a target maturity exchange-traded bond fund predominantly investing in constituents of Nifty Bharat Bond Index

Tax would be deducted at source by the payer or the company whose bonds you hold, according to lawInterest income from corporate bonds is taxable in India, irrespective of the residential status of the income earner

IL&FS defaults and a new e-bidding platform have disrupted the $108 billion India bond market, says Axis Bank's Shashikant RathiIt may take until after Lok Sabha elections in May for the bond market to settle down and issuance to pick up, says Rathi

Sebi said the restriction is being withdrawn in accordance with a circular issued by the RBIIn June last year, the Sebi had mandated that no FPIs shall have an exposure of more than 20% of its corporate bond portfolio to a single corporate

Rupee bond sales are gathering pace once again as some of India’s bellwether firms consider tapping the market, after a lull in FebruaryBharat Petroleum is seeking bids for as much as Rs.1500 crore through a five-year bond sale on Thursday

Despite a slew of regulatory and market infrastructure-related changes, challenges remain in making debt markets a viable option for the investors. We ask the experts what more needs to be done

Proceeds from bond sales declined by 30% in 2018 to $47.2 billion after surging to a record $67.4 billion a year before