Sebi looks to ease foreign investor access, says Tuhin Kanta Pandey
SEBI is in focus in an institutional flows development.
22 Sept 2026 · Business Standard Mkts
Sebi is working on simpler digital onboarding, wider FPI participation in commodity derivatives and depository receipts against units of REITs and…
The analysis
This is an Index / institutional flows event. Passive and institutional flows move price independently of fundamentals, and around rebalancing dates they dominate it.
Why it matters
- Sustained FII or DII direction moves the whole market, not just the names being bought — it sets the tape's tone.
- With SEBI involved, this carries a regulatory dimension that can outlast the immediate market reaction.
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