SEBI is contemplating allowing foreign individuals to directly invest in Indian stocks, currently accessible via the FPI route. This proposal, still under consideration, aims to broaden the ownership base but faces hurdles like KYC compliance and money laundering risks. While most major markets permit direct foreign retail investment, Indian authorities are proceeding cautiously.
‘India more diversified:’ Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey comments on Taiwan’s market ascent
SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey emphasized India remains a diversified market despite Taiwan overtaking its market value. Driven by TSMC and the AI boom, Taiwan’s