Eligible Foreign Investor participation in IFSC permitted with reliance on existing due diligence, segregation and compliance obligations. SEBI allows SEBI registered FPIs to operate in the IFSC without additional documentation and permits trading members to rely on due diligence done at FPI registration; where an EFI is not SEBI registered, trading members may rely on due diligence conducted by an RBI authorised IFSC bank. FPIs operating both in India and IFSC must maintain clear segregation of funds and securities, with custodians monitoring compliance and exchanges maintaining EFI records. EFIs must comply with applicable Indian laws. The definition of 'intermediary' in the SEBI (IFSC) Guidelines is amended to delete reference to a foreign portfolio investor.
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Eligible Foreign Investor participation in IFSC permitted with reliance on existing due diligence, segregation and compliance obligations.
SEBI allows SEBI registered FPIs to operate in the IFSC without additional documentation and permits trading members to rely on due diligence done at FPI registration; where an EFI is not SEBI registered, trading members may rely on due diligence conducted by an RBI authorised IFSC bank. FPIs operating both in India and IFSC must maintain clear segregation of funds and securities, with custodians monitoring compliance and exchanges maintaining EFI records. EFIs must comply with applicable Indian laws. The definition of "intermediary" in the SEBI (IFSC) Guidelines is amended to delete reference to a foreign portfolio investor.
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