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Cyprus Funds eligible as Foreign Portfolio Investors in India
- Appropriately regulated funds.
- Unregulated funds whose investment manager is appropriately regulated and registered as a Category I FPI.
- University-related endowments of such universities that have been in existence for more than five years.
- Exemption from the applicability of ‘Indirect Transfer’ provisions under the Indian Income-tax Act.
- Subject to lower ‘Know Your Customer’ (KYC) requirements and enhanced trading limits.
- Eligible to invest in offshore derivative instruments (ODIs).
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