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Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI): Investment limits
RBI/2020-21/116 March 31, 2021 To, All Authorized Persons Madam / Sir Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI): Investment limits Attention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 1 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Debt Instruments) Regulations, 2019 notified vide Notification No. FEMA.396/2019-RB dated October 17, 2019, as amended from time to time and the relevant Directions issued thereunder. A reference is also invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 30 dated April 15, 2020 on the captioned subject. 2. Investment Limits for FY 2021-22 a. The limits for FPI investment in Corporate bonds shall remain unchanged at 15% of outstanding stock of securities for FY 2021-22. Accordingly, the revised limits for FPI investment in corporate bonds, after rounding off, shall be as under (Table - 1) b. The revised limits for FPI investment in Central Government securities (G-secs) and State Development Loans (SDLs) for FY 2021-22 will be advised separately. Till such announcement, the current limits (as in Table - 2), shall continue to be applicable.
3. AD Category – I banks may bring the contents of this circular to the notice of their constituents and customers concerned. 4. The Directions contained in this circular have been issued under sections 10(4) and 11(1) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999) and are without prejudice to permissions/approval, if any, required under any other law. Yours faithfully (Dimple Bhandia) |