Foreign Portfolio Investors

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FPIs consider India as a preferred and stable market, given its macroeconomic stability.

Over 700 new FPIs registered with Sebi in April-July

Number of FPIs with the regulator's approval rose to 8,511 at the end of July 2017, from 7,807 at March-end.

27 Sep 2017 1:52 PM

According to Morningstar, India-focussed offshore funds, which are longer term in nature, witnessed net-inflow of $179 million in August whereas the India-focussed ETFs saw a net outflow of $39 million.

India-focused ETFs are primary sellers in August

FPIs have offloaded equities worth Rs 12,770 crore in August, their highest selling since January 2017.

25 Sep 2017 4:19 AM

Foreign investors remained in exit mode as they have pulled out nearly Rs 5,500 crore from stock markets in September. Photo: PTI

FPI outflow from equities amounts to Rs 5,500 crore in September so far

However, the debt markets retained its allure among the foreign portfolio investors.

24 Sep 2017 11:25 AM

Overseas investors have taken out over Rs 3,000 crore from equities this month so far.

FPIs pull out Rs 3,000 cr from stocks in Sept so far

Net outflow by FPIs follows a withdrawal of Rs 12,770 crore from the stock market in August.

17 Sep 2017 1:36 PM

According to market participants, the equity markets witnessed a steep rally following a gush of both domestic as well as offshore liquidity because of which corporate fundamentals failed to keep pace with equity valuations.

Slow growth forces foreign investors click sell button

While the 30-share Sensex hit a record high of 32,686.48 on August 2, the broader 50-share Nifty hit its all time high of 10,136.30 on the same day.

28 Aug 2017 3:43 AM

Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have pulled out more than Rs 7,300 crore from the equity markets in August.

Foreign investment dips as FPIs pull out Rs 7,300 crore from equities in Aug

However, FPIs have invested about Rs 9,364 crore in debt markets during this period.

20 Aug 2017 3:34 PM

Month-wise, fund managers invested a net sum of Rs 11,244 crore in stock markets in April, Rs 9,358 crore in May, Rs 9,106 crore in June and Rs 11,800 crore in July.

Mutual funds pump Rs 30,000 crore into stock markets in April-July

At present mutual fund industry is managing an asset base of about Rs 20 lakh crore mark.

17 Aug 2017 2:41 PM

NSE Nifty reclaimed the 9,900-level and BSE Sensex climbed over 167 points in early trade on Thursday. Photo: PTI

Sensex rises 167 points, Nifty recovers 9,900-level in opening trade

DIIs bought shares worth Rs 1,336.91 crore, while FPIs sold shares to the tune of Rs 1,090.10 crore on Wednesday.

17 Aug 2017 10:32 AM

FPI investments in debt have been robust for the last few months.

FPIs stay bullish on debt, pump in Rs 10,000 cr in Aug

Total investment in debt markets has reached over Rs 1.24 lakh crore (USD 19 billion) this year.

13 Aug 2017 11:45 AM

Morgan Stanley pointed out that the FPIs are overweight in just two out of the ten MSCI sectors with financials in the lead position followed by utilities.

Institutional ownership at an all-time high: Morgan

Overall, institutions remain more overweight in financial sector stocks while they are most underweight in healthcare and technology stocks.

08 Aug 2017 12:33 AM

According to the report, of the total USD 124 billion stock investment over 2008-17, FPIs put in USD 96 billion in 2010-14.

FPIs keep faith in equities, but Indians hunt for gold

Current value of FPI holding in the top 200 stocks (BSE-200 Index stocks) is USD 368 billion.

26 Jun 2017 2:02 PM

According to the latest depository data, FPIs have invested Rs 3,282 crore in equities during June 1-23.

FPIs remain bullish; invest $4 bn in capital markets in June

Total investment in capital markets (equity and debt) has reached Rs 1.44 lakh crore (over USD 22 billion) this year.

25 Jun 2017 1:49 PM

The move is intended to steer more funds to register as foreign portfolio investors instead of investing through ODIs that track Indian assets.

SEBI tightens rules for offshore derivatives

Market regulator said its board had decided to impose a fee of $1,000 every three years, starting from April 1 this year.

21 Jun 2017 5:58 PM

SBI has said it may look at taking the general insurance business public next fiscal, ruling out any such move in 2017-18.

Recovery hopes play role in FPI investment

Note-ban-induced slowdown fails to curb enthusiasm.

19 Jun 2017 4:28 AM

Sensex bounces 107 points; Nifty above 9,600

The NSE Nifty moved up by 30.10 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 9.608.15.

16 Jun 2017 10:22 AM

Sensex down 75 points on weak macroeconomic data

NSE Nifty was also trading lower by 22.80 points, or 0.23 per cent, at 9,598.45.

01 Jun 2017 10:13 AM

FPI receive USD 2 billion capital inflow

Interestingly, most of the funds have been invested in the debt markets.

21 May 2017 10:48 AM

NSE 50-share Nifty also rose by 27 points or 0.29 per cent to close the week at 9,427.90 after hitting an all- time high of 9,532.60.

Markets end in green for 2nd straight week

Sensex resumed higher at 30,287.37 and shot up further to all-time intra-day high of 30,712.35 before ending the week at 30,464.92.

20 May 2017 1:55 PM

According to the latest data available with the NSDL, the net investment made by overseas investors stood at just `2,394 crore in April after pumping in a record `30,906 crore in March.

FPIs find markets overvalued

The Nifty last closed at 9,400.90 after touching its lifetime high of 9,450.65.

15 May 2017 4:39 AM

FPIs consider India as a preferred and stable market, given its macroeconomic stability, long-term growth prospects and ongoing economic reforms.

India scores high among FPIs, 3,500 registrations in FY17

The number of FPIs with Sebi approval rose to 7,807 at the end of March 2017.

11 May 2017 4:56 PM

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