Real transition will begin only in Dec '22 for foreign investors
A red flag gets activated whenever the foreign shareholding is less than 3 per cent of the permissible limit, which in HDFC Bank's case is 74 per cent
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
Analysts say the decline in ownership is due to underperformance of financial stocks - the biggest overweight sector for FPIs
Strong and sustained retail interest can counter-balance FPI selling; small and midcap may outperform
Markets, Nomura believes, are dealing with three headwinds - the resurgence of Covid-19 cases; inflationary pressure with the rise in commodity prices; and rich valuations
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MSCI acknowledges govt's move to relax FPI investment limits
The investment legroom for FPIs in HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and IndusInd Bank has reduced, according to index provider FTSE, which has dropped these stocks from some of its indices
The corporate fundamentals have been improving over the quarter and making many bluechip companies attractive for FPI investors
The pandemic erased more than $18 trillion from global markets over the course of February and March 2020, before a recovery in April and the subsequent months
In L&T Infotech and L&T Technology Services, their stake touched an all-time high level.
In March, FPIs had withdrawn a record amount of over Rs 1.1 trillion on a net basis, while Rs 15,403 crore was pulled out in April from the domestic capital markets (both equity and debt)
Market players said the higher limits have potential to attract billions in overseas flows but it may not play out immediately
Positive developments on US-China trade deal front led to renewed buying interest by the FPIs
Additionally, FPIs have the Budget announcements in their sights
Sebi said FPIs would no longer be required to meet the 'broad-basing' criteria, under which at least 20 investors were required to establish a fund. Listen to this podcast for more
Ajay Tyagi says steps needed to improve FPIs sentiment have been taken, hints at impact of tepid corporate earnings on markets
The signal to equity investors has not been too encouraging, says Investec India's Mukul Kochhar
An increase in the effective tax rate will affect only high net-worth individuals, and according to government policy they should contribute more to nation building, the finance minister said