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Benchmark Rates in India | Instruments | Markets | Financial Management

Benchmark rates are rates or the prices of instruments that are traded in the market which are used for pricing of other instruments. These rates or prices are used as benchmark for floating rate instruments. In the fixed income market, it is an interest rate that the market respects and closely watches. Typically a benchmark rate should satisfy the following [...]

By |2017-10-09T08:51:47+05:30October 9, 2017|Instruments|Comments Off on Benchmark Rates in India | Instruments | Markets | Financial Management

How are Municipal Bonds Raised? | Debt Market | Financial Management

Municipal bonds are bonds raised by municipal bodies or local governments for financing core urban infrastructure facilities like drinking water, sanitary systems, solid waste disposal systems, road, hospitals etc. Generally municipal bonds are broadly of two types. Municipal bonds are the ideal instruments for raising resources, channelling funds from capital market into infrastructure development. They are long-term in nature, unlike [...]

By |2017-10-09T08:51:42+05:30October 9, 2017|Bonds|Comments Off on How are Municipal Bonds Raised? | Debt Market | Financial Management

Hybrid Debt Instruments of Finance | Debt Market | Financial Management

In the fast changing financial scenario, it has become imperative for the corporate sector to devise hybrid debt instruments for raising funds from the market. A brief discussion is made here about the hybrid debt instruments of finance. Hybrid Debt Instrument # 1. Zero Coupon Bond (ZCB): ZCBs do not pay out any interest prior to maturity. These bonds are [...]

By |2017-10-09T08:51:42+05:30October 9, 2017|Debt Instruments|Comments Off on Hybrid Debt Instruments of Finance | Debt Market | Financial Management
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