NRI Guide to Investments in Mutual Funds
NRI money in mutual funds rising It's not just that Indians are only relying on India growth story; even others do, like our foreign partners so called NRI, FII, etc. As per latest data form central bank, foreigners, major chunk of investments has seen good amount of rising trend in the Indian mutual funds industry, since 2003. They hold around Rs 1,028 crore worth of units of Indian mutual funds in 2003. The figure has increased sharply to Rs 2,663 crore in 2004 and Rs 4,966 crore in 2005, as per central bank data. It is not clear which country contributed the most to the MF industry as most funds doesn't disclosed country wise list, As a result, unspecified countries account for over 70%. NRIs - reason to invest The ever growing economy, with robust growth & well diversified industry, India seems to be a desired destination for NRI's. It's assumed that Indian external sector performance will continue to be good, thus one needs to look at the outsourc...