FIIs pump Rs 16,500 cr in capital markets in February

Last Updated: Sunday, February 22, 2015, 10:53

The latest inflows take the total investment to Rs 50,205 crore (USD 8.2 billion) since the beginning of 2015.

AAP victory in Delhi elections not to have long-term impact on stocks, say investors

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 10, 2015, 11:50

Victory of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi announced on Tuesday will have no long-term impacts to stocks, with Delhi being a small part of the overall market in India.

RBI may hike FII investment in G-secs by USD 5 bn post-Budget

Last Updated: Sunday, February 8, 2015, 13:18

The Reserve Bank is likely to increase the investment limit for foreign portfolio investors in government securities by USD 5 billion, once the Budget is announced, says a report.

FII inflows at 6-month high of Rs 33,688 cr in January

Last Updated: Sunday, February 1, 2015, 11:04

Market analysts attributed the huge inflow to low inflation levels and rate cut by RBI. The central bank on January 14 surprised market participants with a 25 basis point rate cut.

Govt allows Lupin to hike FII limit cap to 49%

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 21:08

The government Wednesday allowed drug maker Lupin to raise the cap of foreign institutional investor holding to 49 percent, a move that would facilitate an inflow of Rs 6,099 crore.

FIIs pump in Rs 11,300 cr in debt market in January so far

Last Updated: Sunday, January 18, 2015, 11:48

Overseas investors have pumped in a massive over Rs 11,300 crore in Indian debt markets since the beginning of the month.

FIIs start new year with dumping shares worth Rs 1,700 crore

Last Updated: Sunday, January 11, 2015, 12:23

Overseas investors have pulled out nearly Rs 1,700 crore from the Indian stock markets in January so far following a steep fall in crude oil prices amid slowing global growth.

FII equity inflows hit 10-month low of Rs 2,100 cr in Dec

Last Updated: Sunday, January 4, 2015, 11:01

Overseas investors pumped in a little over Rs 2,100 crore in the Indian equity markets in December, making it the lowest investment in 10 months, primarily on account of profit booking.

FII inflows hit record $26 bn in debt markets in 2014

Last Updated: Thursday, January 1, 2015, 16:55

According to market experts, high interest rates coupled with strong-willed RBI (Reserve Bank of India) attracted FIIs to invest in Indian debt markets.

FII inflows hit $2-bn in Dec so far; cross $42-bn mark in 2014

Last Updated: Sunday, December 28, 2014, 11:09

Overseas investors poured in USD 2 billion in the Indian capital markets this month so far, taking total inflows to a staggering USD 42 billion since January this year.

FIIs need RBI nod for further purchase of GSFC shares

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 24, 2014, 21:08

Foreign shareholding in Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd (GSFC) for FIIs has hit the trigger limit and any further purchases of company's shares by them will require the Reserve Bank's approval.

Foreign investors put in bids worth Rs 5,653 cr for govt bonds

Last Updated: Monday, December 22, 2014, 20:47

Showing strong demand for government bonds, foreign investors today put in bids of Rs 5,653 crore for debt securities of Rs 2,674 crore placed under the auction.