Markets: A Rigorous Course

Facts that change

Core about 5 min
Fact Value As of Source
India sovereign rating (Moody's) Baa3 1–9 Jul 2026 Damodaran ctrypremJuly26.xlsx
India default spread (rating-based) 1.75% Jul 2026 same
India CRP 2.72% (Jan 2026: 2.85%) Jul 2026 same; https://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/New_Home_Page/datafile/ctryprem.html
Mature-market ERP 4.20% (Jan 2026: 4.23%) Jul 2026 same
India total ERP 6.92% (Jan 2026: 7.08%) Jul 2026 same
India CRP / ERP, CDS-based 1.12% / 5.32% Jul 2026 same
Indian corporate tax, concessional regime 22% base, ~25.17% effective with surcharge and cess verify for FY 2026-27 https://incometaxindia.gov.in
Concall recording / transcript deadlines 24 hours / 5 working days LODR amendment notified 5 May 2021 SEBI LODR (secondary summaries)
SPIVA India large-cap underperformance 73% (10 y), ~90% (5 y) 30 Jun 2025 https://cafemutual.com/news/industry/35917-73-of-indian-large-cap-and-82-of-mid-and-small-cap-funds-have-underperformed-sp-india-benchmarks-over-a-10-year-period
SPIVA India H1 2026 LargeMidCap −4.0%; average large-cap fund −5.1% (EW) 30 Jun 2026 https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/spiva/article/spiva-india (secondary)
SCB gross NPA ratio ~1.8% Mar 2026 RBI FSR June 2026 (secondary summaries)
Yes Bank AT1 write-down quashing upheld by Supreme Court 15 Oct 2026 press reports (secondary); check the judgment on https://www.sci.gov.in

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