What are AT1 bonds? Features, risks, and how they differ from regular bondsIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 9...
13 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
India's first perpetual bond issue since valuation rule tweak sees strong interestIndia's first additional Tier I perpetual bond issuance after recent rule changes to make them more appealing was sold at a lower-than-expe...
27 Aug, 2024, 04.38 PM IST
SBI to raise up to Rs 100 billion via perpetual bondsThe country's largest lender has invited bids for the proposed issue on Thursday.The perpetual bond issue has a base size of 30 billion rup...
11 Jul, 2023, 08.57 PM IST
Mutual funds may stay away from perpetual bonds in the long runSebi on Monday eased the norms for valuation of perpetual bonds by mutual funds after the finance ministry’s intervention to ease the conce...
24 Mar, 2021, 09.26 AM IST
Perpetual bond issue may hit PSB fundraising plansShorter duration yields surged 25 basis points in the secondary market, hurting fundraising plans at public-sector banks that need more com...
15 Mar, 2021, 09.54 AM IST
Sovereign perpetual bonds: An idea whose time has comePerpetual bonds are a standard instrument in the kitty of capital markets today.
05 May, 2020, 03.12 PM IST
Yes Bank crisis: Risks of investing in perpetual bondsWhen the issuer sinks, such as Yes Bank, it is unlikely to redeem the bonds on its own (typically there is no legal obligation to do so) an...
12 Mar, 2020, 03.58 PM IST
Bharti Airtel gets board approval to raise up to Rs 32,000 croreAirtel aims to create a war chest to contain debt and meet capex needs to fight Reliance Jio.
28 Feb, 2019, 11.20 PM IST
Why banks are betting on perpetual bondsPerpetual bonds issued by various banks and financial institutions have delivered up to 16-17% returns in the past year.
22 May, 2017, 03.30 PM IST
PSBs can't sell perpetual bonds to retail investorsMarket regulator Sebi has rejected requests from state-owned banks to sell to small investors citing potential risks of mis-selling.
15 Sep, 2016, 12.10 PM IST
State-owned banks may have to shell out more on perpetual bonds“Perpetual bonds come with fiveyear call options but it is not an automatic call option,“ he said, adding that there are stringent RBI requ...
12 Jan, 2015, 11.53 AM IST
Why Bank of India bond rating raises eyebrowsTwo weeks ago, the bank raised at least Rs 1,250 crore through perpetual through perpetual tier-I bonds, which do not offer fixed maturity.
04 Aug, 2014, 03.38 PM IST
- RIL raises $800 mn in perpetual bonds, makes history on pricing
Reliance Industries, with a cash balance of nearly Rs 84,000 crore, today raised USD 800 million via a perpetual bond sale at 5.875 per cen...
29 Jan, 2013, 10.34 PM IST
- Tata Steel bond to have step-up option: Report
Steelmaker Tata Steel's planned Rs 15 billion ($332 million) perpetual bond issue will have a step up option of 300 basis points after the ...
17 Mar, 2011, 10.22 AM IST
- Bank treasuries get ‘perpetual’ boost
The self-regulating money market association has revised valuation norms for perpetual bonds.
08 Apr, 2009, 02.52 AM IST
- Perpetual bonds find favour with investors
Perpetual bonds issued by local banks now seem to be the flavour of the season.
17 Jul, 2007, 03.38 AM IST
- ICICI Bank plans to raise $250m overseas via perpetual bonds
India’s second-largest lender ICICI Bank plans to sell $250m Tier-I perpetual bonds overseas next week.
09 Aug, 2006, 02.06 AM IST