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ARTICLE · 12 SEPTEMBER 2024

SEBI Amends FPI Regulations

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The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI"), vide notification dated June 3, 2024, issued the SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) (Amendment) Regulations...

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The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI"), vide notification dated June 3, 2024, issued the SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 to amend the SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2019 ("FPI Regulations"). The amendments aim to provide greater flexibility to Foreign Portfolio Investors ("FPIs") in dealing with their securities post expiry of their registration.

Corresponding changes were also made to the Master Circular for FPIs, Designated Depository Participants and Eligible Foreign Investors ("Master Circular") dated May 30, 2024 which, inter alia, detailed the framework and timelines for registration of FPIs by a circular dated June 5, 2024.

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