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This Article is From May 02, 2017

First Timers Boost Indian Foreign-Currency Bond Issuance

First Timers Boost Indian Foreign-Currency Bond Issuance
U.S. one dollar bills are arranged for a photograph in New York. (Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News)

Companies in India are selling more debt in U.S. dollars, with foreign currency sales on track for the highest amount in four years. Sales have more than tripled to $6.2 billion so far this year, helped by debut offerings by HPCL-Mittal Energy Ltd. and Neerg Energy Ltd.

Overseas funds are flowing into the India's corporate bonds, buoyed by optimism around the government's fiscal reforms, said AS Thiyaga Rajan, a senior managing director at Aquarius Investment Advisors, who forecasts up to $12 billion of issuance by year-end.

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