AT1 bonds, also known as perpetual bonds, do not have any fixed maturity and are billed as quasi-equity – a risker security. Most of such securities have a five-year call option, an exit option for investors provided the borrower exercises it.
Rupee touches one-week high; RBI plans to ease dollar bids
The rupee hit a one-week high as expectations of RBI measures to curb oil refiners’ dollar demand boosted sentiment and eased pressure on the currency.