Adani to Tap Public Bond Market
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The bond issuance timing is really intresting given the scrutiny Adani faced last year. Public bonds require way more disclosure than private placements, so this could be a signalof either renewed confidence or necesity to tap retail investor appetite. Been tracking Indian corporate debt markets since the IL&FS crisis and the spread dynamics on these issues usually tell a fascinating story about perceived credit risk versus actual fundamentals.