GENERAL22 Sept 2026
Sebi looks to ease foreign investor access, says Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Sebi says it is working to make foreign investor access easier. The plans include simpler digital onboarding, wider foreign portfolio investor (FPI) participation in commodity derivatives, and depository receipts against units of REITs (real estate investment trusts) and InvITs (infrastructure investment trusts). Tuhin Kanta Pandey shared this. For business owners, it could mean more overseas money in Indian markets over time.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Sebi is working on simpler digital onboarding for foreign investors.
- It wants wider foreign portfolio investor participation in commodity derivatives.
- It is also looking at depository receipts against units of REITs and InvITs.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If your business deals with foreign investors, or you hold REIT or InvIT units, keep an eye on Sebi's updates and check with your advisor once the final rules are notified.
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