February 08, 2025 10:25 pm
Forward contracts will enable long-term investors such as insurance funds to manage their interest rate risk across interest rate cycles. They will also enable efficient pricing of derivatives that use bonds as underlying instruments, the RBI said.
February 07, 2025 7:39 pm
Over the past few years, the Reserve Bank has been expanding the suite of interest rate derivative products available to market participants to manage their interest rate risks.
July 01, 2022 7:24 pm
G-secs, or government securities or government bonds, are instruments that governments use to borrow money. Governments routinely keep running into deficits — that is, they spend more than they earn via taxes. That is why they need to borrow from the people.
September 24, 2021 3:35 am
The Reserve Bank of India in July unveiled a scheme allowing retail investors to directly participate in the G-sec market.
August 18, 2014 12:46 am
Government bonds may give a double-digit return in a 12-14 month period.
June 17, 2014 1:19 am
It is payable at fixed time periods, usually half-yearly. The tenor of dated securities can be up to 30 years.
November 22, 2013 3:21 am
P Chidambaram on Thursday emphasised that India is a safe destination with a potential of 8 per cent growth.
October 16, 2013 1:28 pm
Banks' loans grew about 11 per cent to Rs 58.46 trillion rupees from March 22 to October 4.
September 07, 2013 4:12 pm
Brokers say market sentiment has remained bullish after Rajan took over as the RBI chief.
July 19, 2013 1:04 am
The RBI had received bids worth Rs 24,279.2 crore



