Bond Market
Maiden Tranche of Sovereign Green Bonds
The Government of India issues bonds to support environmental projects. These bonds that bring in resources to implement such climate-related projects are called Sovereign Green Bonds. They are similar to government securities. The first tranche, meaning the first part or ..
Tags: Bond Market • Capital • Clean Energy • Climate Action Investment • Economic development
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
SEBI Framework for Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs)
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a regulatory framework for the online bond platform providers (OBPPs) to streamline their operations. What are the key features of the Framework for Online Bond Platform Providers? Online bond platform is ..
Tags: Bond Market • SEBI
Month: Current Affairs – November, 2022
Category: Banking Current Affairs • Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • India Nation & States Current Affairs
What are AT1 bonds?
Department of Financial Services (DFS), under finance ministry, has sent a memorandum to the chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and has asked it to withdraw a rule treating AT1 bonds (perpetuals) which is having 100-year maturity. ..
Tags: Bond Market • Investors • Mutual Funds • Mutual funds in India
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
FTSE SBI Bond Index: India's first bond index series launched by SBI
State Bank of India (SBI) along with FTSE Russell, global index and data provider launched FTSE SBI Bond Index series at London Stock Exchange (LSE). It is India’s first bond index series for overseas investors. It launch follows November 2015 ..
Tags: Banking • Bond Market • Business • London Stock Exchange • National