Participatory Notes, also known as P-Notes, are offshore derivative instruments used by foreign investors to invest in Indian stock markets without registering directly with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). They are issued by registered Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) or Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to overseas investors.
Participatory Notes (PNs) are associated with which one of the following ?
Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2011 · Topic: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) (Types of FPI: Equity (FII, QFI, FPI categories), Debt, ADR/GDR)
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Answer: B. Foreign Institutional Investors
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