Regulatory Alerts2025-12-03
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2019
The Securities and Exchange Board of India issued these regulations to establish the framework for the registration and procedures governing foreign investors making portfolio investments in India. The rules define eligibility criteria, including restrictions on resident Indian contributions, and categorize applicants into Category I and Category II based on their regulatory status and investor type. Additionally, the document mandates that designated depository participants process applications within thirty days and requires investors to maintain valid registration and pay periodic fees to hold securities in India.
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