Singapore Airlines has raised USD 500 million in its first US dollar bond issue which the company will use to buy new aircraft as the global aviation industry prepares for a post-pandemic travel rebound.
Tag: Bonds
India Bonds: Lower inflation to enthuse investors
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its policy rate by 35 basis points to 5.40% on August 7 2019 and has cut the rate by a total of 110 basis points this year following cuts in February, April and June. It was a pleasant surprise for the bond market that was expecting a 25 basis points cut, with an
Stick to sovereign, low-risk India bonds for predictable returns
The bond market in India is under stress since last September, and it may be prudent for investors – both NRIs and domestic, to avoid investment in corporate bonds or corporate bond funds at the present juncture.
Big test for Indian FM as opposition grows to debut international bond plan
The newly appointed Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is finding herself in a tough spot with a former Reserve Bank of India governor and a key ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government making a strong case against the idea of a debut sovereign international bond to fund a fast-gr