Page 14 - Foreign Investors

FPIs pull out over Rs 1 trn in March as coronavirus sparks recession fear

Experts believe foreign investors are withdrawing from riskier assets and are opting for safe heavens like dollar-denominated asset classes and gold

Foreign investors turn net sellers of Asian bonds in Feb on Covid-19 fears

Foreigners also sold $599 million in Thai bonds in the previous month

Gold plummets 3.1% in worst single-day fall since Nov 2015 on margin woes

Retail buyers stay away despite price fall; Silver sheds 5%

Coronavirus: Foreign investors sell Asian equities worth $9 bn in March

Radhika Rao, an economist at DBS Bank, said the outbreak was expected to take an economic toll on the region given its proximity and strong trade and production linkages with China

10-year bond yields at decade-plus low; rupee falls as oil prices crash

The Sensex fell nearly 2,000 points, as foreign investors liquidated their investments for safe haven assets such as US bonds. As prices of bonds rise, yields fall.

Investor sentiment not dampened by Delhi violence, anti-CAA protests: FM

Addressing a press conference here, she said the investors she met in her recent visit to Saudi Arabia expressed willingness to invest more in the country

Efforts on to include G-Secs in global indices soon, says Shaktikanta Das

The development would attract higher foreign flows as many overseas funds are mandated to track global indices

Tax sops may turn depository receipts more attractive for foreign investors

The tax rate for dividends in the hands of foreign portfolio investors is now 20 per cent, in addition to surcharge and cess. Dividends paid to DR holders, on the other hand, are taxable at 10%

Budget 2020: One-stop online portal for foreign investors coming soon

The window will map land banks, provide necessary clearances

Measures in Budget 2020 to encourage long-term investments into India

Increasing corporate bond market participation from 5% to 15% of outstanding bonds will enable larger global funds into triple A credit.

Foreign investors pare holdings of Rs 6000 crore ahead of Budget

With 12% surge in VIX over the week, traders bracing for volatility

Budget 2020: BJP recommends tax tweaks to attract foreign investors

Agarwal said there was a need to reduce the cost of financial transactions in the country.

Active funds can gain from passive flows: Manulife Investment CIO

Chris Conkey, chief investment officer of Manulife Investment Management, in conversation with Jash Kriplani shares his outlook on India, emerging markets and how India can benefit from trade war

After a tough year, fund managers bet on mid- and small-caps for 2020

Expect broader markets to bottom out, with valuations capping further downside

Investors may keep turning to safe stocks over uncertainity: Credit Suisse

The buys have been most concentrated over the last three years, particularly for domestic institutional buyers

Markets to lay down long-term base for returns, says Vaibhav Sanghavi

The focus would increase on FY21 earnings which can grow by about 15 per cent, according to Vaibhav Sanghavi

Tough call for RBI

On one hand, growth is slowing down, while on the other, inflation is inching up

FPIs remain bullish, invest over Rs 12,000 cr in first week of November

Himanshu Srivastava, senior analyst manager research at Morningstar Investment Adviser India said, mainly the domestic factor led to the foreign inflows

Inter-ministerial group discusses possibility of further easing FDI norms

Under government route, foreign investor has to take prior approval of respective ministry/department

DPIIT plans to make single window system to handhold foreign investors

The single-window system is likely to have representatives from both the Centre and state governments, the official said