State Bank of India raised $500 million via bonds at the tightest pricing ever for an Indian entity, capitalizing on India’s recent credit rating upgrade. The issuance, 30 bps tighter than initial guidance, highlights strong global investor appetite.
Mark Mobius, pioneer of emerging markets investing, dies at 89
Mark Mobius, a pioneer of emerging markets investing, has died at 89. Known for decades at Franklin Templeton Investments, he championed opportunities across developing economies,