Indian capital markets

P-note investments dip to over 9-year low at May-end

P-notes are issued by registered foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to overseas investors who wish to be part of the Indian stock markets without registering themselves directly.

Jun 25, 2018, 13:34 PM IST

P-note investments dip to 9-year low of Rs 1 lakh crore

This is the lowest level since June 2009 when the cumulative value of such investments stood at Rs 97,885 crore.

May 16, 2018, 12:57 PM IST

Over 1,000 new FPIs registered with Sebi in 6 months of FY'18

According to Sebi data, the number of FPIs with the regulator's approval increased to 8,826 at the end of September 2017, from 7,807 at March-end, resulting in an addition of 1,019.

Nov 06, 2017, 14:30 PM IST

Sebi hikes FPI investment limit for government securities

Earlier, the limit for foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) was about Rs 1,87,700 crore.

Oct 04, 2017, 21:31 PM IST

Sebi hikes FPI investment limit for govt debt

It also revised the limit for investment by long-term FPIs (sovereign wealth funds, insurance funds, pension funds and foreign central banks) in government securities to Rs 54,300a

Jul 04, 2017, 18:50 PM IST

Sebi plans allowing FPIs to invest in unlisted NCDs with aim to deepen capital markets

With an aim to deepen capital markets, regulator Sebi is mulling relaxing its norms to permit FPIs to invest in unlisted non-convertible debentures and securitised debt instruments.

Nov 20, 2016, 20:45 PM IST

P-Notes investment falls to Rs 2.12 lakh cr in September after hitting a 5 months high

Investments into domestic capital markets through participatory notes (P-Notes) dropped to Rs 2.12 lakh crore in September after hitting a five months high of Rs 2.16 lakh crore at the end of August.

Nov 04, 2016, 15:33 PM IST

P-Notes investment in Indian capital markets hits 5-month high in August

Investments into domestic capital markets through participatory notes (P-Notes) rose to the highest level in five months at Rs 2.16 lakh crore in August.

 

Oct 10, 2016, 13:43 PM IST

Around 1.65 lakh demat accounts opened in October

Around 1.65 lakh investor accounts were added during the month of October, taking the cumulative number of such accounts on the nation's two depositories to 2.43 crore, shows latest data.

 

Nov 25, 2015, 18:07 PM IST

NSDL notches historic milestone of Rs 115 lakh crore custody value

The National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) has achieved a historic milestone of crossing Rs 100 lakh crore custody value of securities held in its demat accounts, standing currently at Rs 115 lakh crore, an official said here on Saturday.

 

Nov 14, 2015, 20:13 PM IST

FPIs net inflow hit 7-month high of Rs 22,350 crore in October

Foreign investors pumped in over Rs 22,350 crore (USD 3.44 billion) in the Indian capital markets in October, the highest in seven months, buoyed by RBI's rate cut and positive macroeconomic numbers.

Nov 01, 2015, 20:14 PM IST

FPIs net inflow tops Rs 19,000 crore in Oct, a 6-month high

Foreign investors have pumped in a staggering over Rs 19,000 crore in the Indian capital markets in October so far -- the highest level in six months -- buoyed by RBI's rate cut and positive macro numbers.

Oct 25, 2015, 14:08 PM IST

FPIs infuse Rs 2,200-crore in just 5 trading sessions

Foreign investors have poured in nearly Rs 2,200 crore in the Indian capital markets in the last five trading sessions on better economic growth prospects and continuous fall in crude prices.

Aug 09, 2015, 14:30 PM IST

Merchant bankers need to furnish financial details for Sebi's registration

Merchant bankers need to furnish details of their financial accounts as well as infrastructure facilities for seeking a registration to operate in the Indian capital markets, regulator Sebi said Thursday.

Jul 16, 2015, 17:08 PM IST

FPIs pull out around Rs 17,000-cr in two weeks on MAT worries

Overseas investors have pulled out nearly Rs 17,000 crore from the Indian capital markets in the first two weeks of the month amid continued taxation worries.

May 17, 2015, 12:03 PM IST

On MAT, FPIs cut India play, take out Rs 12k cr in May

Things got worse in May as FPIs have withdrawn an estimated Rs 12,256.21 crore so far.

May 10, 2015, 11:04 AM IST

FIIs inflow reaches Rs 21,000 crore so far in January

Overseas investors have pumped in a staggering over Rs 21,000 crore in Indian capital markets since the beginning of the month owing to easing inflation and rate cut by Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Jan 26, 2015, 11:36 AM IST

NSE to auction FII limits for Rs 3,161 cr govt debt on Monday

The aggregate overseas investment in these securities has reached Rs 1,21,271 crore - 97.46 per cent of total permitted limit of Rs 1,24,432 crore - as on November 28.

Nov 30, 2014, 11:44 AM IST

Sebi tightens insider trading norms, revamps delisting rules

Revamping its nearly two-decade old regulations on insider trading, Sebi on Wednesday approved stricter norms, including new definition for connected people, to prevent the menace.

Nov 19, 2014, 18:44 PM IST

It's time we stop over-dependence on 'fickle FIIs': Parekh

Raising concern about over-dependence of Indian capital markets on foreign institutional investors, eminent banker Deepak Parekh has said that something needs to be done to change this pattern.

Nov 09, 2014, 18:37 PM IST