India needs to make rules a lot easier for investors: SurveyIndia got a score of 5.48 out of 10 on "regulatory, market development and operational challenges". The survey compared the performance of ...
FPI’s letter to Sebi on T+1 settlementForeign Portfolio Investors(FPIs) are stepping up opposition against market regulator the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s(Sebi’s) ...
FPI bodies ask Sebi to postpone shift to T+1Sebi wants to shift to T+1, with settlement of trade on the next day, from T+2 now. It has said that exchanges have the option to switch to...
FPI lobby groups write to Sebi over eight bulk dealsBulk deals — a route used by promoter groups and big-ticket institutional investors to buy or sell large chunks of equity in a company — us...
Sebi to FPIs: Share proof of alleged front runningOn January 5, ET had reported that few foreign funds along with ASIFMA had complained to Sebi that some market participants were ‘capitalis...
FPI body writes to Finmin against Sebi’s move to bring in T+1 regimeAt present, trades on Indian stock exchanges are settled within two days after a trade happens. An adoption of the T+1 system would mean th...
FPI association urges government to reduce taxes, push reformsIndia is the only major financial market that levies both transactional tax and capital gains tax on profits.
FPIs move MeitY against data bill, seek exemptionFPIs are mainly concerned about categorisation of all types of financial information as sensitive data under the new law.
Withdraw higher surcharge on debt instruments also: FPIsHong Kong-based ASIFMA said that they welcome the recent decision to withdraw the increased surcharge rates applicable on non-corporate FPI...
Mine KYC data to target beneficiaries, spare us: FPI lobby urges govtThe govt should levy the increase in surcharge on those intended to be targeted, the industry body has said.
Market players oppose NSE’s plan on sectoral capsCapping sectoral weights would also adversely impact the passive funds.
FPI body opposes more inspection powers for SebiCurrently, FPIs submit only information of their beneficial owners (BO) to Sebi.
Circuit filters on derivatives stocks to add volatility: FPIsCurrently, stock exchanges have circuit breakers in place for indices in the cash market.
Investors should invest on fundamentals: ASIFMA's AustenThe comment came as Nifty touched a new record high, surpassing the crucial 10,000-points mark.
FPIs want Sebi to relax 'restrictive' block deal rulesBlock deal is a trade, with a minimum quantity of 5 lakh shares or minimum value of Rs 5 crore, executed through a single transaction, on t...
Retain benefits for FPIs in Indo-Singapore tax treaty: ASIFMAHong Kong-based ASIFMA also said that India's tax system is "complex" and "operationally burdensome" to comply with.
London based Investment Association, ASIFMA seeks to be party in Castleton case over MATThe income-tax department issued notices to FPIs asking them to pay MAT for prior years, prompting worries about an arbitrary tax regime.