Most debt-based mutual funds underperform in last 5 years
The comparative analysis between debt-based funds and S&P India's two benchmark indices -- government bond index and bond index -- is for the five years ended June 2014.
Sep 25, 2014, 16:53 PM IST
NSE to auction government bonds worth Rs 3,117 cr on Thursday
The auction would be conducted for overseas investors at 'nse-ebid' platform for government debt securities, as per information provided by the bourse.
Sep 10, 2014, 13:20 PM IST
Axis Bank to raise Rs 6,000 cr from bonds
Private sector player Axis Bank Thursday said it proposes to raise Rs 6,000 crore from bonds to fund its business growth.
Aug 21, 2014, 22:18 PM IST
RBI revises guidelines on mortgage guarantee companies
The Reserve Bank on Saturday revised guidelines for mortgage guarantee companies and said that guarantees provided by them may be treated as contingent liabilities, for which credit conversion factor would be 50 percent.
Aug 09, 2014, 14:24 PM IST
Russia worries, weak German data weigh on Europe
European stocks fell 1.3 percent - the biggest one day fall in nearly a month - while MSCI`s world equity index was down 0.5 percent.
Aug 06, 2014, 17:10 PM IST
NSE to launch new 10-year bond futures on Monday
The paper will eventually replace the 2023 bond as the country`s benchmark bond.
Jul 31, 2014, 19:55 PM IST
Indian companies raise Rs 3,300 cr via NCDs
A cumulative amount of Rs 42,383 crore had been garnered through 35 issues of NCDs in the entire 2013-14 fiscal.
Jul 20, 2014, 10:43 AM IST
Govt bonds worth Rs 2,521 crore to be auctioned for FIIs
The auction follows robust interest shown by foreign investors for the sale of government bond investments to the tune of Rs 7,152 crore last month.
Jul 18, 2014, 15:23 PM IST
Europe's stocks, periphery's bonds dip as banks fined
The ECB has made unprecedented policy moves in recent months to stimulate bank lending and revive the euro zone economy.
Jul 08, 2014, 18:08 PM IST
US stocks dip on weak German data, profit-taking
Equity markets in Germany, France and Britain all dropped.
Jul 07, 2014, 20:06 PM IST
Bonds see biggest monthly fall in seven but gain on quarter
Government bond yields ended little-changed on Monday, ending their worst month in seven as the violence in Iraq has threatened to push up global crude oil prices and lead to a spike in domestic inflation.
Jun 30, 2014, 18:22 PM IST
Samsung juggling $60 bn in cash, bulks up on bonds
Samsung`s dividend payout ratio - or how much of its earnings it pays out in dividends - is 7.11 percent for the past 12 months.
Jun 16, 2014, 16:12 PM IST
FIIs submit bids worth $1.58 billion for govt bonds
Showing robust interest in government bonds among foreign investors, an auction of such debt securities Wednesday got oversubscribed by over 30 percent as bids worth Rs 9,361 crore (USD 1.58 billion) were submitted.
Jun 11, 2014, 19:30 PM IST
Fund raising hits 9-month low in May
According to the data available with SEBI,, companies garnered in May a total of Rs 9,070 crore from debt on a private placement basis through 83 issues.
Jun 09, 2014, 14:51 PM IST
