FIIs net investment in equities set to cross Rs 1 lakh cr in 2014 Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have kept faith in the India story this calendar year (2014). Their net investment in the Indian equity market is set to exceed Rs 1 lakh crore for a third straight year. FIIs, along with foreign portfolio investors (FPI), have made a net investment of Rs 99,413 crore ($16.47 billion) in Indian stocks till Thursday, according to data with the Central Depository Services (India). They put in an (net) additional Rs 474 crore on Thursday, from provisional data released by the stock exchanges. The current calendar year will be fourth in the past two decades when foreign investors invested more than Rs 1 lakh crore in a year. Cumulatively, the foreign investors have made net inflows of Rs 7,85,297 crore ($162.57 billion) in the Indian equity market since 1992. FIIs had in 2010 made a record net investment of Rs 1,33,267 crore ($29.4 billion). In 2012, they made a net investment of Rs 1,28,361 crore ($24.37 billion) and of Rs 1,13,136 crore ($20.10 billion) in 2013. Total net investment by FIIs (debt and equity segments) into India so far this year have touched $41.79 billion. Their cumulative total flows into the country have reached $212.79 billion, data show.
Posted on: Sat, 06 Dec 2014 05:56:24 +0000
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