Explained: Corporate Bond Market

Corporate bonds are debt securities issued by private and public companies in the market to raise funds from investors. These bonds provide fixed payments of interest and these bonds are less risky investments compared to stocks. The bond market is the collective name given to all trades and issues of debt securities and includes corporate,…

What is an Inter-corporate deposit?

Corporates with a short-term surplus can place their deposits with Inter Corporate Deposits based on the ongoing rates of collateralised borrowing and lending obligation (CBLO), and Call Rates in the Money Market.  The minimum period of deposits should be starting from a minimum of 7 days in the form of Inter Corporate Deposits (ICD). In…