Business Standard

Foreign ownership limits: MSCI India to see passive inflow of $2.5 billion

Back in April 2020, the investment legroom for foreign investors in several Indian companies had gone up following the government's decision to automatically treat the sectoral limit as the FPI limit

The corporate logo of financial firm Morgan Stanley is pictured on the company's world headquarters in New York, New York January 20, 2015. REUTERS
Web Exclusive Premium

MSCI will now implement changes in FOL in the November 2020 Semi Annual Index Review (SAIR).

Puneet Wadhwa New Delhi
Morgan Stanley Capital Investment (MSCI) has said it will implement the new regime on foreign ownership limits (FOL) in the MSCI Global Indexes containing Indian securities coinciding with the November 2020 Semi-Annual Index Review.

Based on an analysis by Ridham Desai, head of India research and India equity strategist at Morgan Stanley and Sheela Rathi, their equity research analyst, the MSCI India index could see passive inflow to the tune of $2.5 billion due to this development.

Back in April 2020, the investment legroom for foreign investors in several Indian companies had gone up following the government’s decision to automatically

What you get on BS Premium?

  • Unlock 30+ premium stories daily hand-picked by our editors, across devices on browser and app.
  • Pick your 5 favourite companies, get a daily email with all news updates on them.
  • Full access to our intuitive epaper - clip, save, share articles from any device; newspaper archives from 2006.
  • Preferential invites to Business Standard events.
  • Curated newsletters on markets, personal finance, policy & politics, start-ups, technology, and more.
VIEW ALL FAQs

Need More Information - write to us at assist@bsmail.in