TMI BlogForeign Investment in units issued by Real Estate Investment Trusts, Infrastructure Investment Trusts and Alternative Investment Funds governed by SEBI regulationsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... MA 1/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time and Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident Outside India) Regulations, 2000 , notified vide Notification No. FEMA 20/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000 , as amended from time to time (Principal Regulations). 2. With a view to rationalising foreign investment regime for Alternative Investment vehicles and to facilitating foreign investment in collective investment vehicles for real estate and infrastructure sectors, it has been decided, in consultation with the Government of India, to allow foreign investment in the units of Investment Vehicles registered and regulated by SEBI or any other competent authority. At present, Investment Vehicle wil ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... estment managers are organized in a form other than companies or LLPs, SEBI shall determine whether the sponsor or manager or investment manager is foreign owned and controlled. vi. The extent of foreign investment in the corpus of the Investment Vehicle will not be a factor to determine as to whether downstream investment of the Investment Vehicle concerned is foreign investment or not. vii. Downstream investment by an Investment Vehicle that is reckoned as foreign investment shall have to conform to the sectoral caps and conditions / restrictions, if any, as applicable to the company in which the downstream investment is made as per the FDI Policy or Schedule 1 of the Principal Regulations. viii. Downstream investment in an LLP b ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ations accordingly through the Foreign Exchange Management (Permissible Capital Account Transactions) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2015, Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Eleventh Amendment) Regulations, 2015 and Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2016 which have been notified vide Notification No. FEMA 345/2015-RB dated November 16, 2015 , vide G.S.R. No.859 (E) dated November 16, 2015, Notification No. FEMA 355/2015-RB dated November 16, 2015, vide G.S.R. No.858 (E) dated November 16, 2015 and Notification No. FEMA 362/2016-RB dated February 15, 2016, vide G.S.R. No.166 (E) dated ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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