Wednesday May 14 2014

News Source: Global Disclosures

Focus: Foreign Investment

Type: General

Country: India




The Securities and Exchange Board of India has published a Frequently Asked Questions document on the upcoming Foreign Portfolio Investors Regulations which enter into effect in June 2014.

The Frequently Asked Questions cover the following:

  • Transition from Foreign Institutional Investor to Foreign Portfolio Investor Regime
  • Transition from Qualified Foreign Investor to Foreign Portfolio Investor Regime
  • Eligibility of Foreign Portfolio Investors
  • Role and Responsibilities of Designated Depository Participant
  • Generation of Foreign Portfolio Investor registration certificate
  • Payment of Fees by Foreign Portfolio Investors
  • Clubbing of Investment Limits
  • Foreign Portfolio Investor Investments in Debt Securities
  • Offshore Derivative Instruments

Click on the above link for the FAQs document.