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FPI selling tops $10 billion so far in October amid a shift to China

If trend holds, this will be first monthly outflows of over $10 bn

Foreign portfolio investor exodus: Financial sector bears the brunt

The velocity of the selling was so high that barely any sector was spared. However, metals and utilities still managed marginal inflows

Domestic markets drop 1% from day's high amid sustained FPI selling

Global headwinds and FPIs outflows outweighed the positive sentiment triggered by RBI signalling rate cut in its next meeting

FPIs squeeze markets for a sixth day; Sensex ends 639 points lower

FPIs sold shares worth nearly Rs 8,300 crore, extending their month-to-date selling to almost Rs 40,000 crore

Sebi sets up foreign portfolio investors outreach cell for assistance

The cell is tasked with providing guidance at the pre-application stage, including documentation and compliance processes, and offering support during the onboarding phase by resolving any operational

Sebi simplifies process of registration for certain FPI categories

To ease onboarding for FPIs and reduce duplication of information, Sebi on Tuesday proposed an abridged version of Common Application Form (CAF) that only requires information unique to the applicant. Further, the rest of the information will be auto-filled from the depository's records or certain fields will be disabled if not needed. Also, the applicants will need to confirm that the previously provided information remains unchanged, Sebi proposed in its consultation paper. The regulator observed that in case of certain categories of Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) applicants like multiple funds under an Investment Manager (IM), sub-funds of a master fund, or schemes of insurance companies, much of their relevant information is already captured in depositories' CAF module, which can be leveraged without seeking the same from said applicants. Further, there are certain fields which are exclusive to individual FPI applicants and hence will not be applicable to the applicants ...

FPIs pump over Rs 87,000 cr into domestic equities in September quarter

FPI flows had slumped in the first two quarters (March and June) of calendar 2024 after pumping Rs 53,036 crore in the December 2023 quarter

Higher limit in FPIs: NRI investments in Gift City off to a slow start

Industry participants note that while there is interest from NRIs and investors, some are reluctant to provide PAN and know-your-customer (KYC) details

FPI investment in debt rebounds in September, FAR allocations lag

The investment in FAR securities had exceeded Rs 1 trillion on October 16, 2023

Sebi levels playing field: FVCIs subject to same governance norms as FPIs

Mandates disclosure of beneficial ownership, allocates registration and monitoring responsibility to DDPs

Markets snap 3-week winning streak, fall 1.2% on weak global cues

Foreign portfolio investors sold shares worth Rs 621 crore, while domestic institutions pumped in Rs 2,121 crore

As Sebi's deadline looms, FPIs seek extension to liquidate assets

Deadline to not have holdings beyond specified thresholds ends on Monday

Custodians plan to charge higher fee from foreign portfolio investors

Regulatory officials say gains from faster payout will outweigh increased costs

DIIs step up buying in equity markets in August as FPI flows soften

DII flows have remained positive for 13 consecutive months now. The last time they were net sellers was in June 2023

Fema tweaks on the cards to allow FPIs to seamlessly access FDI route

This move comes in response to several requests from foreign investors seeking to simplify the reporting requirements they currently face when exceeding the 10 per cent threshold

Common practices to use FPI structures for India exposure, say experts

Custodians say investment in Adani-linked offshore fund could be a case of bad luck

FPI buying in Indian IT rises to highest since 2022 in July, shows data

Prior to this, the IT sector was divided into software, services and hardware technology

Mkt regulator Sebi sets riders for university funds disclosure exemptions

Says exemption will be granted only if the fund's India equity AUM is less than 25% of the global AUM and global AUM is higher than Rs 10,000 crore

RBI revokes unrestricted access for FPIs to new 14-year and 30-year bonds

Currently, foreign investors hold around $1 billion worth of existing 30-year bonds

Domestic mutual funds increase stake in Paytm, firm's FDI dips by 2%

The shareholding of foreign portfolio investors was pegged at 20.5 per cent in Q1FY25, a 0.16 per cent decline from Q4FY24