india bonds

View: India has made it to the launchpad. It still needs a spark

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As India prepares for elections this spring, confidence about the country’s prospects seems ubiquitous. The country has just finalized a new trade agreement; it’s with a small trading bloc composed of Norway, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Iceland, but the headline number for new foreign investment it commits to bringing in, $100 billion, is nevertheless eye-catching. The … Read more

india far bonds: Bloomberg proposes India gilts inclusion in EM Local Currency Index; seeks feedback

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MUMBAI – Bloomberg Index Services has proposed to include Indian bonds under the fully accessible route (FAR) in its emerging market local currency index. This comes four months after JPMorgan said it would include India bonds in its Global Bond Index – Emerging Markets, starting June this year. “Under the proposal, inclusion of India FAR … Read more