RBI Sets Foreign Portfolio Investment Limits for 2025-26, Maintaining Stable Percentages Across Securities Categories

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....RBI establishes Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) investment limits for fiscal year 2025-26, maintaining existing percentage allocations across securities categories. Government Securities (G-Secs) remain at 6%, State Government Securities (SGSs) at 2%, and corporate bonds at 15% of outstanding stock. The total debt investment limit increases incrementally from Rs. 12,95,323 crore to Rs. 14,70,654 crore across two half-yearly periods. An additional Credit Default Swaps limit of Rs. 2,93,612 crore is set at 5% of corporate bond outstanding stock. Limits are implemented through Fully Accessible Route (FAR) with 50:50 allocation between 'General' and 'Long-term' sub-categories, providing structured foreign investment framework for debt instruments.....