FII investment via P-Notes rises to 6-yr high of $37 billion in June
Investments into Indian shares through participatory notes (P-Notes), a preferred route for overseas HNIs and hedge funds, surged to the highest level in more than six years at Rs 2.24 lakh crore (about $37 billion) in June.
According to the data released by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), the total value of P-Note investments in Indian markets (equity, debt and derivatives) rose to Rs 2,24,248 crore at the end of June from Rs 2,11,740 crore in the preceding month.
This is the highest since May 2008, when the cumulative value of such investments stood at Rs 2,34,933 crore.
P-Notes are mostly used by overseas HNIs (High Networth Individuals), hedge funds and other foreign institutions, allow them to invest in Indian markets through registered Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), while saving on time and costs associated with direct registration.
According to market analysts, inves...
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