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Identifying an offshore investor

FPIs incorporated under different structures in different jurisdictions create regulatory loopholes and make it difficult to identify the true beneficiary of foreign investing entities

Sebi overhauls advisory panels on FPIs, social stock exchange

Capital markets regulator Sebi has restructured its advisory committees pertaining to foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and social stock exchange. Rejigging its FPI Advisory Committee, Sebi has said former finance secretary Hasmukh Adhia will now chair the 16-member panel. It was earlier headed by K V Subramanian, former chief economic adviser to the government of India. Chew Hai Jong, Managing Director at GIC, and Michael Drumgoole, Managing Director - Direct Custody and Clearing at JPMorgan, are the new inductees, an update with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) showed. Earlier, Madhav Kalyan of JPMorgan Chase Bank, was part of the 15-member committee formed by Sebi in August. The committee has been entrusted with the task of advising the capital markets regulator on measures to facilitate ease of doing business by FPIs in India as well as encourage their participation in the bond market. Other terms of reference of the committee include review investment avenue

Early warning for reform

Govt must reform quicker to tackle global adversities

MSCI India index rebalancing could stoke Rs 13,000-crore churn

Varun Beverages, Tube Investments, IHCL seen as potential inclusions

Rupee logs best single-day gain since September 30 on strong FPI flows

The rupee settled at 82.44 per dollar on Friday versus 82.89 on Thursday

Despite buoyancy in market, stock trading activity declines in October

Cash market turnover fell almost 20% in October as rally take traders by surprise

Financials, IT, energy see highest FPI selloff in last fortnight of Sept

The selling dragged the BSE Financial Services index by 4.7 per cent in the last two weeks of September.

Sebi panel weighs relaxations in commodity derivatives framework

Looks at how market-wide position limits are calculated for commodity derivatives contracts

Mutual funds, DIIs turn net buyers as market falls; FPIs net sellers

Foreign investors pull out Rs 12,000 crore after pumping in Rs 60,000 crore in July, August

Sensex declines for sixth straight session as global rout continues

Index down 5.2% in 6 sessions; FPIs tally turns negative for Sep

Market rout extends to 4th day on rising dollar; Sensex drops over 950 pts

India VIX index jumps 6% to June level

Yield spread points to the muted market returns, says BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas said it has a cautious stance on the Indian markets amid lack of positive catalyst for further earnings upgrades amid slowing global demand, lofty valuations and a slowdown in retail flows

Indices jump even as crucial Fed meet gets underway; Sensex up 578 points

Financials and pharma stocks led the advance amid positive flows from foreign portfolio investors

Mutual funds cut flab in RIL, Airtel to bet on blue chips in August

Industry players said domestic funds decided to book profits on valuation concerns around strong influx of foreign flows

Global cues, low crude oil prices lift indices; Sensex gains 659 points

The Nifty, on the other hand, ended the session at 17,798, with a gain of 174 points, or 0.9 per cent

As FPIs turn net-sellers; MFs, insurers become big buyers on D-Street

DII stake in BSE 500 companies up nearly 55% in seven years

India VIX signals caution, but don't panic just yet, say analysts

The latest reading is well below this year's average of 20.7. Moreover, Monday's 8.8 per cent advance is only the 10th largest seen this year

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

Market value of FPI holdings to investment at 3x: Motilal Oswal

Between 2011-12 and FY22, the market value of FPI holdings had increased at an annualised rate of 16.5 per cent in local currency terms and a modest 11.5 per cent in US dollar terms

Amid hefty FPI flows, rupee turns into outperformer among EM peers

Rupee performs better than 11 emerging market currencies amid jump in US dollar index