The Reserve Bank of India will sell government bond worth Rs 4.73 lakh crore in January-March quarter of 2025 on State Governments and Union territories.
The 10-year government bond yield softened slightly, closing at 6.82 per cent, down from the previous session, while the 5-year bond yield held steady at 6.76 per cent. This shift in bond yields reflects cautious investor sentiment amid uncertain global conditions.
The Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) are responding positively on inclusion of Indian government bonds in JP Morgan. According to a report by SBI, the aggregate holding of FPI has increased by Rs 16,990 crore since June'24 and Rs 95,687 crore since the announcement of bond inclusion by
In a significant development that could pull in foreign funds into India's debt market, JPMorgan Chase & Co added Indian government bonds to its benchmark emerging-market index starting June 28.
Overseas investments into India's sovereign bonds (or G-Secs) were firm last week with an inflow of USD 403 million, soon after the government bonds were officially added to the JPMorgan Chase & Co's benchmark emerging-market index -- Government Bond Index-Emerging Markets (GBI-EM).
Indian Government Bonds are set to be included in the JP Morgan Government Bond Index, Emerging Market (GBI-EM) from June 28. The inclusion will take place over a period of 10 months starting June 28, 2024, through to March 31, 2025.
A lot of passive investments will automatically come into the country once the government of India bonds become part of the global indices, said Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch.
New Delhi [India], January 29: Debt funds are mutual funds that invest your money in a basket of fixed-income securities like corporate bonds, government bonds, and money market instruments. These funds offer high safety and stability, as the government's creditworthiness backs them.
The report sheds light on the repercussions of elevated US interest rates on government bond yields across the region, emphasizing the potential challenges and opportunities in the emerging markets.
In a notable trend, the SPIVA Scorecard revealed that a significant portion of Indian Equity Large-Cap funds struggled to outperform their benchmarks, with a staggering 58 per cent of actively managed funds falling short of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) 100 benchmark.
In a significant development that could pull foreign funds into India’s debt market, JPMorgan Chase & Co. recently announced it will add Indian government bonds to its benchmark emerging-market index starting June 28, 2024. The inclusion of the index follows the Indian government’s “subs
In a significant development that could pull in foreign funds into India’s debt market, JPMorgan Chase & Co last week announced it will add Indian government bonds to its benchmark emerging-market index starting June 28 in 2024.