Getting the Masala right for an India-UK Bond

    2020-03-12T14:38:43+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, Policy India, Year|

    ‘India Investment Journal’ looks at how Masala Bonds have caught on as a trend, with London Stock Exchange as a preferred hub. The UK government recently welcomed the world’s first ever “Masala” or rupee-denominated bond issued outside India by an Indian corporate being listed on the London Stock Exchange. UK Chancellor Philip Hammond described the "landmark" listing by the Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) as a "major vote of confidence" in London. HDFC became the first company to issue a [...]

      The Dancing Elephant: India’s reform-fuelled economic growth

      2018-12-04T13:35:12+00:00September 15th, 2016|2016, India Investment Journal September Edition, Policy India, Year|

      The Indian economy, often referred to as an elephant, is in dancing mode as reforms and ease of doing business measures start showing results on the ground, legal experts tell ‘India Investment Journal’ in this review. The Indian economy continues to be one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Analysts attribute this growth to reforms initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, including e-governance to remove the physical interface between citizens and bureaucrats, inclusive growth by connecting 180 [...]