Foreign investors may bet big on Indian stocks after regulatory clarity emerges (opens original article in a new tab)

India allows foreign individuals to invest directly in listed companies, but initial inflows are expected to be small due to operational and compliance challenges, with long-term potential to increase market liquidity and reduce reliance on foreign portfolio investors.

• India allows foreign individuals to invest directly in listed companies
• Inflows from foreign individuals are expected to be small initially due to operational and compliance challenges
• Regulatory changes aim to reduce dependence on foreign portfolio investors and increase market liquidity
• Brokers and financial institutions are expected to play a key role in supporting foreign individual investors