BSE to auction investment limits for Rs 561-cr for govt bonds

Last Updated: Sunday, August 30, 2015, 15:31

The auction will be conducted on BSE's ebidxchange platform from 1530 hours to 1730 hours after close of normal market hours on August 31, the exchange said in a circular.

Don't want fly by night operators in bank, defence: Nirmala Sitharaman

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 15:26

The government on Tuesday said FII investment limit in the banking and defence sector has been retained at the existing level to prevent 'fly by night operators' from disrupting the sensitive segments.

Finance Ministry favours FII investment limit for bonds in rupee terms

Last Updated: Friday, June 26, 2015, 20:22

The Finance Ministry is in favour of fixing FII investment limit for government bonds in rupee terms instead of dollar as it would provide more headroom for investments by foreign investors.

FIPB defers Kotak Mahindra Bank proposal for raising FII limit

Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 18:54

An inter-ministerial panel on Thursday deferred Kotak Mahindra Bank's proposal for raising foreign investment limit in the bank to 55 percent.

Govt introduces bill to raise investment limits for MSME units

Last Updated: Monday, April 20, 2015, 16:10

These investment limits were fixed by the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act in 2006.

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

Last Updated: Sunday, February 8, 2015, 21:09

Currently, overseas investors have exhausted their investment limit of USD 30 billion in government securities.

India mulling ways to change debt limits for foreign investors: Official

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 13:25

The official said India could also raise its overall limits in bonds, currently at USD 81 billion.

Govt plans to hike investment limits for MSMEs

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 21:46

The government proposes to scale up the investment threshold for categorisation of units into micro, small and medium enterprises, MSME Minister Virbhadra Singh said on Tuesday.

'FII investment limit in bonds, G-secs may be hiked by $5 bn'

Last Updated: Monday, November 7, 2011, 19:57

The government is likely to soon raise the investment limit for FIIs in corporate bonds and G-secs by USD 5 billion each, a move that will help the Centre raise funds through market borrowing programme without hurting availability of money for the private sector.