Pointing out that global bond markets are still largely over-the-counter institutions, Koay said that for foreign investors looking to invest in Indian bonds, there are four layers at present – setting up a specific account to access bonds located here, determining the exchange rate considerations, procuring the bonds and posting margin considerations while looking at tax considerations.
Yen jumps after JGB auction draws big demand, euro finds relief
The yen experienced a notable rise against the dollar, driven by unprecedented demand for long-term Japanese government bonds. In France, curfews were enacted in response