ANNOUNCEMENT 02 Mar 2015
In March 2015, the government of India announced changed rules for foreign investors.NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS
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Press note no.3(2015 series)
http://dipp.nic.in/English/acts_rules/Press_Notes/pn3_2015.pdf
On 2 March 2015, India increased the FDI limit in the insurance sector from 26% to 49%. This is a cumulative investment limit i.e. the total investment by all class of foreign investors cannot be more than 49%. Additionaly, investment up to 26% are allowed under the automatic route i.e. no approval is required while investments beyond 26% and up to 49% will require such prior approval.
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