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  Sensex rises by 162 points in early trade, Nifty gains 57 points ahead of RBI policy review

  Business | October 09, 2024 9:59 IST

  Market sentiment remained strong, driven by optimistic investor outlook and positive global cues. Key sectors such as IT, banking, and FMCG led the early gains, boosting the indices.

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  Foreign portfolio investors return as buyers in Indian stock market

  Business | May 05, 2024 11:54 IST

  Before November, FPI participation in Indian stocks was lukewarm, and they had turned net sellers. They sold Rs 14,768 crore and Rs 24,548 crore in September and October, respectively.

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  FPIs reverse trend; infuse Rs 1,500 crore into Indian equities in February

  Business | March 03, 2024 13:24 IST

  In terms of sectors, FPIs were big sellers in financials and FMCG in February. On the debt front, FPIs have been injecting money in the debt markets for the past few months driven by upcoming inclusion of Indian government bonds in the JP Morgan Index.

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  FPI's turn cautious, pull out equities worth Rs 13,000 amid high valuations, rising US bond yields

  Business | January 21, 2024 16:42 IST

  Foreign portfolio investors made a net investment of Rs 13,047 crore in equities from January 1 to January 19, according to data from the depositories.

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  Foreign investors pull Rs 12,000 crore from Indian equities in October; Inject Rs 5,700 crore

  Business | October 22, 2023 14:42 IST

  Data from depositories shows that foreign portfolio investors sold shares worth Rs 12,146 crore this month (till October 20), following net selling in September where they pulled out Rs 14,767 crore. Prior to these outflows, FPIs were consistently buying Indian equities in the last six months.

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  FPIs stay invested in Indian equities; put in Rs 43,800 cr this month

  Business | July 23, 2023 10:21 IST

  Persistent flows from FPIs have led Indian equity markets to surge to their all-time high levels.

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  FPI bought equity worth Rs 18,617 crore in May

  Business | May 14, 2023 16:47 IST

  Business news: FPIs have been continuous buyers during the last 12 trading sessions. In May, through 12th, they bought equity for Rs 18,617 crore. Financials continue to be the favourite sector of FPIs. They were buyers in capital goods and autos too.

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  FPIs take out over Rs 4,000 cr from equities in July so far; pace of selling slows

  Business | July 10, 2022 12:34 IST

  The massive capital outflow has significantly contributed to the depreciation in the Indian rupee, which breached the 79 per dollar mark recently.

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  Foreign portfolio investors invest Rs 5,001 crore in Indian equities so far in August

  Business | August 22, 2021 14:10 IST

  With the investments in Aug, the net FPI investment in the equities segment in 2021 now stands at Rs 54,037 cr.

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  FPIs pull out over Rs 1 lakh crore in March amid coronavirus crisis

  Business | March 29, 2020 10:56 IST

  As the coronavirus pandemic is triggering fears of a global recession, foreign investors have started rowing back from the Indian capital markets by withdrawing a massive over Rs 1 lakh crore in March after remaining net buyers for six consecutive months.

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  Coronavirus mayhem: FPIs pull out over Rs 1 lakh cr in March so far

  Business | March 22, 2020 11:52 IST

  Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have pulled out over Rs 1 lakh crore from the Indian capital markets in March so far amid heightened fears of a coronavirus-induced global recession. Experts believe, foreign investors are withdrawing from riskier assets and are opting for safe heavens like dollar-denominated asset classes and gold.

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  FPIs invest Rs 6,554 cr in Indian capital markets in Feb

  Business | March 01, 2020 15:26 IST

  Overseas investors invested only Rs 6,554 crore in Indian markets on a net basis in February, as they adopted a cautious stance amid coronavirus scare, subdued economic data, and disappointing corporate earnings.

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  Budget 2020: Plan to hike FPI limit in corporate bonds to 15% from 9%, says Nirmala Sitharaman

  Business | February 01, 2020 13:35 IST

  The government plans to increase investment limit of foreign portfolio investors (FPI) in corporate bonds from 9 per cent to 15 per cent, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.

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  Budget 2020 announcement: Increasing investment limit of FPIs in corporate bonds from 9% to 15%

  Business | February 01, 2020 14:31 IST

  ​Budget 2020 announcement: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposed to increase the investment limit of FPIs in corporate bonds from 9 per cent to 15 per cent.

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  FPIs net sellers for second straight month, pull out Rs 5,920 crore in August

  Business | September 01, 2019 14:53 IST

  According to the latest depositories data, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) withdrew a net amount of Rs 17,592.28 crore from equities and pumped in a net sum of Rs 11,672.26 crore in the debt segment, translating into a total net outflow of Rs 5,920.02 crore during August 1 - 30.

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  FPI surcharge rollback has not created differential regime between FPIs, domestic investors: CBDT

  Business | August 28, 2019 14:08 IST

  This differential regime existed even prior to the 2019 Budget, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said, adding that it was, therefore, not the creation of the Finance (No 2) Act, 2019, or the announcement made by the Finance Ministry last week.

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  Cabinet may relax FDI in retail, okay ordinance to roll back FPI surcharge

  Business | August 27, 2019 22:46 IST

  Seeking to make India more attractive FDI destination globally, Sitharaman had said that government would examine suggestions of further opening up of FDI in aviation, media (animation) and insurance sectors in consultation with all stakeholders.

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  Government clarifies on FPI, experts say benefits limited

  Business | August 24, 2019 23:07 IST

  Tax experts said that the clarification has watered down the expected benefits of the government announcement and can make return-filing very complicated. One of them said that the structure is very "ridiculously worked out" as it makes things very complex.

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  Big relief for markets as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rolls back tax surcharge on FPIs

  Business | August 23, 2019 19:47 IST

  The rollback comes after Indian capital markets witnessed massive outflow of foreign funds in the month of July.

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  India's July FPI outflow highest in emerging markets, among worst sell-offs

  Business | July 31, 2019 12:27 IST

  There has been only four occasions since 2002, when the FPI outflow had surpassed the Rs 11,743-crore-mark witnessed in July so far, all at a time of tight financial circumstances.