Foreign Portfolio Investments

Even at $100 bn, FDI may not be sufficient to finance ballooning CAD

CAD is expected to hit a decadal high of 3.8% of GDP, or $130.5 bn; to make matters worse, FDI inflows expected are on gross basis and net inflows would be much lower than $100 bn

FPIs invest Rs 49,250 cr in August so far on strong corporate earnings

FPIs had turned net buyers for the first time in July, after nine straight months of massive net outflows, which started in October last year

FPIs pump in Rs 44,500 cr into Indian equities in three weeks of Aug

This was way higher than a net investment of nearly Rs 5,000 cr by Foreign Portfolio Investors in entire July, data with depositories showed

FPIs invest Rs 22k cr in Indian markets in Aug as inflation concerns soften

This was way higher than a net investment of nearly Rs 5,000 crore by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in the entire month

Tightening liquidity conditions loom large over foreign flows to India

Indices tracking US financial conditions predict a sharp drop in the availability of easy money.

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Diversify portfolio to guard against risk in equities, say experts

Earnings of India Inc, too, have seen good growth, albeit on a low base, in the past few quarters

FPIs' investment value in domestic equity surges 7% to $592-bn in Jun qtr

The value of the foreign portfolio investors (FPI) holdings in the domestic equities reached USD 592 billion in three months ended June 2021, a surge of 7 per cent from the preceding quarter

India inflows may get boost with category-I FPI status for Cyprus funds

Cyprus is the third non-FATF country to be given status in a move that could prompt more and possibly larger funds from Europea to route their investments through the island nation

Finance Bill amendment eases Mauritius funds' path for India shift

Experts reckon up to 10 per cent of such funds could shift to the IFSC

Spurred by Budget, FPIs invest Rs 25,787 cr in Indian equities in Feb

The total net FPIs in 2020 now stand at Rs 45,260 crore, as per NSDL data

Sensex crosses 52,000-mark for first time amid huge investments by FPIs

Index up 13% this month as FPIs pump in Rs 20,000 crore

FPIs invest Rs 22,038 crore in February so far amid post-Budget cheer

The government''s efforts in the Budget to bring the economy back on track have been lauded by investors, he added

Markets see worst weekly setback since May, Sensex off 7.8% from peak

FPIs sell Rs 5,931 crore on Friday, most since March

P-notes investment climbs to 31-month high of Rs 87,132 cr in December

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

FPIs invest Rs 62,016 crore in equities in Dec; remain top net buyers

For the equity segment, this is the highest quantum of money invested ever since the FPI data has been made available by the National Securities Depository Ltd

FPIs remain net buyers in October so far, pump in Rs 17,749 crore

In equities, FPIs invested a net sum of Rs 15,642 crore and the debt segment saw an inflow of Rs 2,107 crore during October 1-23

Market regulator's T+1 settlement proposal faces opposition from FPIs

Foreign investor body writes to the market regulator highlighting operational difficulties

Singapore topples Mauritius in FPI race aided by growth in equity assets

String of regulatory setbacks have hurt Mauritius in the past two years

FPIs pull out Rs 9,015 cr in July so far, remain net sellers in Indian mkts

According to depositories data, FPIs withdrew Rs 6,058 crore from equities and Rs 2,957 crore from the debt segment on a net basis during July 1-17