In private placements of debt, companies issue debt securities or bonds to institutional investors to raise capital.

RBI today raised the annual limit of Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCBs) for companies to USD 750 million.

State-run power sector financer, Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) is planning to raise up to $1.75 billion, equivalent to nearly 7,9...

Out of $1.75 billion, REC would raise up to $1 billion through FCCBs and $750 million through external commercial borrowings (ECB).

Fewer Indian companies are raising money through FCCBs this year. They fear they may not be able to convert bonds into shares in the event ...

Over a dozen cos announce bonds this fiscal; US fin institutions top buyers’ list.

FCCB is a debt instrument with an equity option by which companies raise funds from overseas.

Overseas borrowing by India Inc declined by 9 per cent in November to $2.35 bn compared to the previous month.

Overseas borrowings by India Inc increased marginally to USD 2 billion in July against USD 1.9 billion during the previous month.

Overseas borrowings by India Inc increased by 65 per cent to $494 million in May compared to the previous month.

Local companies beginning to default on payments to FCCB holders - an event which till the other day was considered only a distant possibil...

Though it has been a year since the foreign currency exchangeable bonds (FCEBs) were first announced, companies may have to wait longer to ...

Overseas borrowings by Indian corporates shot up 69% to $5.6 billion in April-May 2007 from $3.3 billion last year on the back of a $2 bill...

Foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCB) are losing their sheen. After becoming India Inc’s favourite fund-raising instrument, FCCBs are f...

After becoming India Inc’s favourite fund-raising instrument, FCCBs are falling out of favour due to rising interest costs, declining premi...

The slew of foreign currency convertible bond (FCCB) issuances by Indian companies in recent times is seen as a threat to their financial p...

Net profits of Indian pharmaceutical companies, which have raised funds through foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs), would be lower ...