NSE gets Sebi nod to launch corporate bond index futures
India's National Stock Exchange has received a no-objection certificate to introduce futures contracts linked to a corporate bond index. This initiative, pending approval from the Reserve Bank of India, aims to enhance investor risk management. As the corporate bond market grows, driven by corporate funding needs, the current secondary-market liquidity highlights a demand for better hedging tools.
Key Takeaways
- India's National Stock Exchange has received a no-objection certificate to introduce futures contracts linked to a corporate bond index.
- This initiative, pending approval from the Reserve Bank of India, aims to enhance investor risk management.
- As the corporate bond market grows, driven by corporate funding needs, the current secondary-market liquidity highlights a demand for better hedging tools.
India's National Stock Exchange has received a no-objection certificate to introduce futures contracts linked to a corporate bond index. This initiative, pending approval from the Reserve Bank of India, aims to enhance investor risk management. As the corporate bond market grows, driven by corporate funding needs, the current secondary-market liquidity highlights a demand for better hedging tools.
Original Publisher Attribution
This summary was curated from Economic Times.