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Rupee bond sales set to halt

  Bloomberg Rupee-denominated bond sales are set to grind to a halt in a few days as India’s government upgrades an online portal used by companies to file regulatory documents. Starting from January 7, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs portal will be unavailable for companies to file a so-called PAS-3 form, or “return-of-allotment” form, as the administration migrates to a ...

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BOJ boosts bond buying for fourth day to cap rise in yields

  Bloomberg The Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) decision to double its 10-year yield ceiling was meant to improve market functioning. So far it’s triggered even heavier intervention from the central bank, threatening to reduce liquidity further in the local bond market. The BOJ announced a fourth day of unscheduled bond buying, offering to buy unlimited amounts of two- and five-year ...

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China markets kick off ’23 with a bang as policy shift quickens

  Bloomberg Chinese shares are off to a strong start in 2023, putting behind a dismal year as fears of isolationist policies give way to signs of an economic powerhouse turning friendlier to both the outside world and its own entrepreneurs. The MSCI China Index has risen 5.3% since trading resumed, marking the best start to any year since 2009, ...

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