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SEBI may loosen mutual fund borrowing rules for intraday liquidity

SEBI may loosen mutual fund borrowing rules for intraday liquidity

SEBI is considering easing borrowing norms for mutual funds, potentially allowing intraday borrowing for a broader range of purposes. The regulator is weighing uses such as meeting trade settlement obligations, handling forex transactions, funding derivative margin requirements, and addressing other short-term liquidity needs—aiming to reduce operational stress without compromising oversight.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 13 May 2026
US corporate bond rally surges as spreads tighten and liquidity draws investors back

US corporate bond rally surges as spreads tighten and liquidity draws investors back

US corporate bond markets are rallying as credit spreads tighten, new issuance picks up, and liquidity stays strong. Investors with cash on the sidelines are rotating into risk assets for higher yields, even with geopolitical tensions in the background. Corporate balance sheets look healthy and earnings trends remain steady, reinforcing confidence.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 13 May 2026

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Indian banks eye double digit corporate credit growth as infra and data centre demand surges

Indian banks eye double digit corporate credit growth as infra and data centre demand surges

Indian banks are gearing up for robust double digit corporate credit growth this fiscal year, driven by faster demand from infrastructure, renewable energy, manufacturing, and data centre projects. Lenders including SBI and Bank of Baroda report healthy loan pipelines, signaling an upbeat outlook for business lending. Yet, sustaining the momentum hinges on managing liquidity pressures.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 12 May 2026
G Sec 10 year yield crosses 7 percent as oil spikes and Fed turns hawkish

G Sec 10 year yield crosses 7 percent as oil spikes and Fed turns hawkish

India’s 10-year government bond yield in Mumbai jumped past 7% to close at 7.01% as crude oil prices rose and hawkish comments from the US Federal Reserve pushed global yields higher. Money market rates climbed too, reflecting shrinking banking liquidity and tighter financial conditions, increasing pressure on borrowing costs.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 4 May 2026
RBI Governor Malhotra pushes for deeper markets and more liquidity as India weathers global shocks

RBI Governor Malhotra pushes for deeper markets and more liquidity as India weathers global shocks

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says India’s financial markets are holding up strongly despite global headwinds, citing rapid growth, controlled inflation and a robust banking sector. He argues the next phase of growth requires deeper, more efficient markets—driven by higher liquidity and broader participation. The RBI is also rolling out steps to improve market efficiency and transparency.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 2 May 2026
RBI shifts reserves toward US Treasury bills as global risk climbs

RBI shifts reserves toward US Treasury bills as global risk climbs

The Reserve Bank of India has reduced deposits with other central banks and increased allocation to US Treasury bills, signaling a shift toward assets with deeper global liquidity. The change is linked to rising geopolitical tensions and aims to strengthen India’s foreign exchange reserves through the transition to more globally liquid instruments.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 2 May 2026

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Deepak Builders approves 1:10 stock split and boosts authorised share capital

Deepak Builders approves 1:10 stock split and boosts authorised share capital

Deepak Builders & Engineers has approved a 1:10 stock split and increased its authorised share capital to Rs 65 crore. The company says the changes are aimed at improving liquidity, making shares more accessible, and strengthening its capital base. Management also frames the move as support for future growth and greater investor participation.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 28 Apr 2026
Credit flows jump 38% in FY26 as RBI easing sparks borrowing spree

Credit flows jump 38% in FY26 as RBI easing sparks borrowing spree

India’s formal loan market roared back in FY26, with credit flows rising 38% after a prior-year contraction. RBI policy rate cuts and liquidity injections helped restart demand, driving credit expansion to ₹44.6 lakh crore. The outstanding financial resources of India’s commercial sector also crossed ₹300 lakh crore for the first time, signaling broad-based momentum.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
MPC external member Ram Singh says repo hike not likely yet

MPC external member Ram Singh says repo hike not likely yet

MPC external member Ram Singh signaled that a repo rate hike is not on the cards for now, tying the decision to whether inflation triggers second-round effects. He expects the West Asia conflict to ease, which could moderate price pressures, while saying forex reserves remain adequate and open market operations will support liquidity. Growth, he adds, stays resilient despite supply risks.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Sebi eases FPI cash settlement rules and enables netting to cut costs

Sebi eases FPI cash settlement rules and enables netting to cut costs

Sebi has relaxed settlement norms for foreign portfolio investors in the cash market by allowing net settlement of funds. The change permits netting of outright transactions while keeping safeguards intact, aiming to reduce liquidity requirements and streamline operations. Officials expect this to lower trading friction and make Indian markets more attractive for global investors.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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RBI launches special audits to test whether Indian banks truly meet liquidity rules

RBI launches special audits to test whether Indian banks truly meet liquidity rules

The RBI has conducted special audits to verify whether Indian banks are meeting liquidity criteria, essentially checking that their balance sheets hold up under regulatory expectations. The move signals the central bank’s focus on compliance and risk monitoring, using targeted reviews to confirm banks are following liquidity rules rather than assuming they are.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
India bond yields hold steady as 10 year sale looms and oil risk stirs traders

India bond yields hold steady as 10 year sale looms and oil risk stirs traders

Indian government bonds held steady as traders digested a heavy supply event: a large sale of the benchmark 10-year note. Attention then shifted to the auction results, with expectations that yields could rise. At the same time, easing liquidity dragged overnight index swap rates lower, while concerns over high oil prices tied to a fragile US-Iran ceasefire kept risk sentiment cautious.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Why banks are raising interest rates even as RBI stance stays steady

Why banks are raising interest rates even as RBI stance stays steady

Even without a fresh RBI push for rate hikes, some banks are increasing deposit interest rates. The reason, according to the report, is RBI’s focus on systemic stability, which is nudging banks to strengthen balance sheets by attracting more deposits. As competition for funds rises, banks may offer higher rates to keep liquidity comfortable.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
AMC eyes Rs 1000 crore bond issue to move first in debt market

AMC eyes Rs 1000 crore bond issue to move first in debt market

An asset management company is planning to launch a ₹1,000 crore bond issue, aiming to be among the first movers in the debt market. The strategy banks on current liquidity conditions and signs of early investor interest, positioning the issuer to capture demand ahead of competitors.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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RBI says growth failure is not a rate cut problem, defends liquidity stance

RBI says growth failure is not a rate cut problem, defends liquidity stance

In a sharp message, the RBI argued that weak growth can’t be blamed on monetary policy alone. It pointed to its decision to avoid cutting rates by 35 bps or more, signaling that liquidity availability is not the binding constraint on growth. The stance seeks to limit the idea that more monetary easing would automatically translate into stronger economic performance.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Small cap funds reopen unevenly as some keep gates shut for liquidity risk

Small cap funds reopen unevenly as some keep gates shut for liquidity risk

Several small-cap mutual funds that had temporarily restricted inflows due to stretched valuations and high liquidity are now reopening, but not uniformly. Some have lifted gates, while others—especially larger funds—remain closed, citing capacity limits and liquidity risks. Investors are urged to treat these moves as disciplined risk management, not signals to time the market.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
India Inc cuts overseas bond deals as local liquidity and rupee shift tilt fundraising

India Inc cuts overseas bond deals as local liquidity and rupee shift tilt fundraising

Indian companies are cutting back on overseas bond issuance as domestic liquidity improves and a weaker rupee makes local borrowing more appealing. With funding costs and currency dynamics turning in favor of onshore markets, issuers are favoring local fundraising over foreign capital. The shift signals how quickly corporate debt strategies are responding to market conditions.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
Banks are shifting from loans to mutual funds and it changes everything for savers

Banks are shifting from loans to mutual funds and it changes everything for savers

Banks that traditionally relied on deposits and wholesale funding to drive lending are increasingly parking money in mutual funds. The move helps manage returns and liquidity but also puts banks in direct competition for investors’ savings, where mutual fund investments can replace or reduce demand for bank deposits and loans. The result: a reshaped financial landscape.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026

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