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Sebi eases FPI compliance, extends KYC review period from December 1

Sebi has extended KYC review intervals for certain foreign portfolio investors to two or eight years and removed a separate disclosure requirement, effective December 1

Risk of irrelevance?

The scale of the selling and the speed and magnitude of the underperformance in Indian equities are unsustainable

Amid ₹48,000 crore FPI retreat, technology stocks are lone bright spot

Only five sectors attract fresh money; IT leads with ₹2,599 crore

FPIs pull out ₹52,100 cr from equities in Oct so far amid global headwinds

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have withdrawn Rs 52,100 crore from Indian equities in October so far, as elevated crude oil prices, higher US bond yields and a stronger dollar weighed on investor sentiment. The latest outflow follows a net withdrawal of Rs 35,861 crore in September. FPIs had invested Rs 20,200 crore in Indian equities in July and Rs 29,631 crore in August, according to data from the Central Depository Services Ltd (CDSL). With the latest selling, cumulative FPI outflow from Indian equities in 2026 has reached Rs 3.12 lakh crore, way higher than the Rs 1.66 lakh crore withdrawn during the entire 2025, the data showed. Dheeraj Gaur, Chief Investment Strategy Officer at Choice Wealth, said FPIs continued to sell Indian equities amid elevated US bond yields, a stronger dollar and rising crude oil prices. Sticky US inflation has also fuelled expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike, making US assets more attractive to foreign investors, he said. Meanwhile, expen

Record FPI outflows top ₹3 trillion in CY26, nearly double 2025 tally

The selling pressure, in fact, has intensified in recent months. After offloading equities worth ₹35,861 crore in September, FPIs sold another ₹47,417 crore through October 12.

Rupee should be allowed to find its own level, says Uday Kotak

Uday Kotak says the rupee should find its own level, urging India to boost competitiveness, innovation and manufacturing while keeping investment options open

FPIs rotate out of rate-sensitive sectors amid high interest rates

Financials see sharpest outflows as investors favour pharma, consumer services

Sebi, RBI working to ease FPI onboarding, facilitate bond indices: Pandey

Regulators are working to make FPI registration faster and digital, streamline KYC and facilitate bond indices as foreign investor access to Indian markets expands

Sebi finds no evidence Vinod Adani controlled FPIs, drops Adani MPS case

Sebi said there was no evidence of Vinod Adani directing the management or policy decisions of two FPIs that invested in listed Adani group companies.

Sebi approves PMS-mutual fund route and overhauls settlement rules

Widens FPI access to non-agri commodity derivatives

Sebi looks to ease foreign investor access, says Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Sebi is working on simpler digital onboarding, wider FPI participation in commodity derivatives and depository receipts against units of REITs and InvITs

Street signs: FPI flows stay diverse, Nifty may break weekly losing streak

FPIs sell ₹23,676 crore in the secondary market, analysts see scope for a Nifty recovery, and grey-market premiums signal divergent IPO prospects this week

FPI onboarding set to get faster, mkt regulator Sebi push gains ground

Citi has become the first designated depository participant to launch a five-day fast-track registration process for foreign portfolio investors

Sebi eases investor group disclosure for FPIs investing in govt bonds

The move extends a relaxation Sebi had first carved out in September 2025 for FPIs investing only in government bonds under the Fully Accessible Route

FPIs pump in over Rs 27k cr in Aug; highest monthly flow since Sept 2024

Despite being net buyers for the past two months, FPIs are still net sellers in Indian equities thus far in 2026 with their net sales totalling Rs 2.27 trillion ($24.31 billion) in CY26, data shows.

Ignore the FPI pessimism

For much of the past decade, the Indian investment proposition was almost self-evident

Sebi permits digitally signed power of attorney to ease FPI onboarding

Sebi eases FPI onboarding with digital powers of attorney, while Gaja Capital's IPO gains traction and NSE weighs allowing its shares to trade on its own platform

FII ownership falls to 17-year low as domestic investors strengthen grip

FPI ownership in NSE-listed companies fell to 15.1 per cent, while domestic mutual funds raised their stake for the 12th straight quarter to a record 11.6 per cent

Sebi proposes wider FPI access to non-agri commodity derivatives

The regulator has also proposed safeguards for physical contracts

Bank of Baroda probes data breach; HDFC Bank penalises top executives; FPI inflows into bonds slow & more

RBI eases bulk deposit pricing The RBI has allowed banks to offer different interest rates on bulk deposits based on their liquidity profile under the Liquidity Coverage Ratio framework.