IDFC mops up Rs 538 cr from infra bonds

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 23:18

IDFC today said it has mopped up Rs 538.08 crore from the first tranche of its tax-saving long term infrastructure bonds from around 2.7 lakh retail investors.

Govt considers cutting lock-in period in infra bonds to 1 yr

Last Updated: Saturday, December 17, 2011, 00:42

The government is contemplating reducing the lock-in period in infrastructure bonds to one year to attract more foreign institutional investments (FII) into the sector.

Lock-in period for FIIs in infra bonds may be cut to 1 year

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 13, 2011, 21:11

With a view to attracting more foreign funds into the economy, the government is weighing the pros and cons of reducing the lock-in period of long-term infrastructure bonds for FIIs to one year.

AAI to approach govt to raise Rs 5,000 cr through bonds

Last Updated: Monday, September 19, 2011, 14:03

The Airports Authority of India (AAI), which runs 125 airports across the country, would approach the government to allow it to raise Rs 5,000 crore through infrastructure bonds, its top official said on Monday.