The nation’s burgeoning life insurance and pension fund industries, driven by an expanding middle class, are changing the landscape for India’s $1 trillion sovereign debt market. The sale reflects their growing heft, and helps Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government reduce its reliance on purchases by banks to fund record borrowings.
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