Overseas Investors

Sebi's proposed mandate will negatively impact FIs' global operation, ASIFMA argues

India has consistently attracted annual foreign direct investments of $50 billion to $55 billion, even in the pandemic, Sengupta said

In a Q&A, she says the interest differential with US does not matter so much because India has caps on interest sensitive inflows. Overseas investment is a very low share of the country's debt market

Bond purchases by global funds under the so-called Fully Accessible Route jumped to 42 billion rupees ($529 million) in August, the most since January

Getting high-yielding Indian sovereign bonds into global indexes would make it easier for overseas investors to put their money into Asia's third-biggest economy with its $1 trillion debt market

The crucial issue is what should be the interest rate to attract overseas investors, mainly Indians to take part in it

According to data from depositories, overseas investors invested Rs 4,385 crore into equities and Rs 3,220 crore in the debt segment during September 1-9

The company plans to retire old loans

Allowing foreign investors to invest in LIC would aid its listing, expected to be the largest initial public offering in India

Resident individuals can remit up to $250,000 a year outside India under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme

Industry players say the move will help the Rs 4.4-trillion AIF industry as the current allowance in many cases was getting fully utilised

It remains to be seen how much of their selling is profit-booking or cutting India's weight

The RBI had in December said that all regulated entities have to upload 'Know Your Customer' data pertaining to the accounts of legal entities opened on or after April 1, 2021

Continuum Wind Energy's six-year bond of $560 mn got over $3 bn pre-order bids on opening in US. Initial price guidance was 4.875%, issue rate could be as low as 4.5%

In November 2020, the total outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) was of $1.06 billion, down by 27 per cent from a month ago period

During the quarter ended September 30, FPIs pumped in Rs 7,500 crore (over $1 billion) into banking stocks

P-notes are issued by registered foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to overseas investors who wish to be part of the Indian stock market without registering themselves directly

Prior to this, FPIs had net withdrawn a record Rs 1.1 trillion in March and Rs 15,403 crore in April

Pull out $1.7 bn in a fortnight as stimulus action disappoints, Covid cases rise; India lags world markets in May

In the previous month, FPIs had withdrawn a record amount of over Rs 1.1 trillion on a net basis from the Indian markets