FDs, bonds and alternatives: How India's fixed-income landscape is evoling
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- ✓India's fixed-income landscape is evolving as higher bond yields attract investors seeking alternatives to bank deposits.
- ✓Devang Shah noted the 10-year government bond yield rose from 6.15% in June 2025 to 7.18%.
- ✓Many investors now explore new options, as a 2026 survey showed 52% moved funds toward alternative investments.
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India's fixed-income landscape evolves as higher bond yields attract investors seeking alternatives to bank deposits.
India's fixed-income investment landscape is evolving as higher bond yields bring debt markets back into focus, while some investors are also exploring alternatives to traditional bank deposits in search of higher returns.
At the Morningstar Investment Conference 2026, fund managers said the changing interest-rate environment is creating opportunities in fixed income, but cautioned investors against trying to time the market and stressed the need to match investments with their time horizon.
Manish Banthia, CIO - Fixed Income at ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company, said bonds have become more attractive after years of underperformance, pointing to what he described as a global rotation from risk assets towards bonds.
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