India’s bank scandal to hurt investor debt demand: experts

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Indira Vergis

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Sentiment on the country's bonds could suffer in the short term following the PNB scandal, but fund managers say foreign investors cannot ignore this high yield market for too long.

India’s biggest banking scandal is likely further cloud foreign investor sentiment on local currency Indian bonds that are already performing badly. But the allure of high relative yields...

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