Debt Market
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Foreign Investors Cut US Treasury Holdings for Second Straight Month in July
Foreign holdings of US Treasury securities declined for the second consecutive month in July, according to recent data. This trend indicates a shift in international investor sentiment towards US government debt and can have broader implications for global financial markets and interest rates.
Ares Capital Prices $750 Million Unsecured Notes at 6.25% Due 2033
Ares Capital Corporation, a US-based financial firm, announced the pricing of a $750 million (approximately ₹6,260 crore) public offering of unsecured notes. These notes will carry an interest rate of 6.25% and are set to mature on September 15, 2033, marking a significant debt issuance in the global fixed income market.
US Treasury Yields Rise as Scott Bessent-Led Bond Rally Loses Steam
Longer-dated US Treasury yields increased as the initial market optimism surrounding Scott Bessent’s nomination and the debt repurchase program began to fade. Investors are now reassessing the impact of the Treasury Department's bond buyback strategy on global debt markets.
Domestic Capital's Share Rises in India's Private Credit Market: EY Report
India's private credit market is seeing a notable shift, with domestic funds playing an increasingly significant role, according to a new EY report. Overall investments were similar to $3.4 billion (approximately ₹28,220 crore) recorded in the second half of 2025, primarily driven by corporate refinancing and acquisition financing.
RBI T-Bill Auction: 91-Day Yields Rise to 6.94%, 182-Day at 7.02%, 364-Day at 7.03%
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted its latest Treasury Bill (T-Bill) auction, with cut-off yields for 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day T-Bills settling at 6.94%, 7.02%, and 7.03% respectively. These rates indicate the return investors can expect for lending to the government for these short-term periods.
Global Investors Turn Selective on Emerging Market Debt Amid Inflation & Currency Swings
Global investors are becoming highly selective about inflation-linked debt in emerging markets, an $886 billion global asset class, due to ongoing concerns about rising prices and unpredictable currency movements. This strategic shift comes after these instruments delivered strong returns for over a year, forcing a re-evaluation of investment approaches.
Seaspan Secures Landmark RMB 1.5 Billion Panda Bond, First for International Ship Owner
Seaspan Corporation Pte. Ltd. has successfully issued a RMB 1.5 billion (approximately ₹1,725 crore at current exchange rates) three-year Panda Bond in China's domestic market on August 6, 2026. This significant private placement note makes Seaspan the first international ship owner and operator to tap into China's local bond market.
RBI Stands Firm: Government Bonds to Stay on Indian Soil for Better Rate Control
The Reserve Bank of India has rejected plans to let foreign investors trade Indian government bonds on international platforms like Euroclear. By keeping trading domestic, the central bank aims to maintain tighter control over interest rates that affect your loans and deposits.
Bond Market Bonanza: Indian Firms Rush to Raise ₹25,000 Crore as Borrowing Costs Dip
Indian companies, led by NBFCs, are tapping the debt market to raise nearly $3 billion (₹25,000 crore) as corporate bond yields fall. This surge offers a strategic window for retail investors to lock in better returns before rates slide further.
Time for Safety: Global Bond Giant Pimco Warns of Rising Default Risks
Investment major Pimco has signaled the start of a 'credit loss cycle,' warning that lower-quality borrowers may struggle to repay debts. Retail investors are advised to shift focus toward high-quality bonds as economic disparities and aggressive spending patterns stress the financial system.
Foreign Investment in Indian Bonds Surges by ₹8,795 Crore After Tax Relief
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have significantly increased their holdings in Indian government securities following a key tax exemption. This influx of capital under the Fully Accessible Route (FAR) is expected to strengthen the Rupee and improve liquidity in the domestic debt market.
Tata Group Set for Bond Market Return After 15-Month Break
Tata Steel and Tata Projects are planning to issue corporate bonds following a year-long hiatus. This move comes as cooling interest rates make it cheaper for high-rated companies to borrow from the debt market.
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