While regulations permit Indian residents to invest abroad under the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), the scheme restricts investments in instruments issued by Indian entities.
Although the outflow of HNWIs from India is notable, experts believe that it should not be a cause for major concern.
“Diplomats and foreign nationals working for MNCs who went back to their respective countries are... coming back to India,” Samir Saran, managing partner, India Sotheby's International Realty, told a publication.
A study by AfrAsia Bank showed that work opportunities, tax and financial concerns were driving people with high net worth abroad. The study covered only individuals with net worth ranging from $1 million to $9.9 million.
Handa said nearly 30 countries offer citizenship- and residence-by-investment programs. Of these, the Portugal, Thailand, Australia and Greece residence programs received the maximum applications from Indians living in India in 2020-21.
The primary reason rich Indians are looking for an alternative passport is travel freedom.
India's financial capital Mumbai, which is home to 46,000 millionaires and 28 billionaires, is the richest Indian city with a total wealth of USD 820 billion, says a report.
Watch the interview of Feroze Azeez of Anand Rathi Private Wealth and Vaibhav Sanghavi, Managing Director, Ambit Asset Management with Surabhi Upadhyay on CNBC-TV18, in which they shared their thoughts on alternative investing options for High net worth individuals (HNIs).
SP Tulsian, sptulsian.com, shares his views on the newly listed Advanced Enzymes and explains why he is bullish on the stock. He also talks about Crompton Consumer's numbers in the first quarter earnings. He also discusses Tata Steel and the UK limbo.
Epic Foundation is a bridge that connects donors with charity organisations and its founder entrepreneur and philanthropist Alexander Mars goes about doing it through his app.
This was the second successive month when investment through this route increased. The total outstanding value of P-Notes witnessed a steady rise since January and the momentum continued till March.
Investments through participatory notes (P-Notes) into India's capital market dropped to Rs 2.75 lakh crore (about USD 43 billion) at the end of June, after touching over seven years high in the preceding month.
Investments through participatory notes (P-Notes) into India's capital market stood at Rs 2.85 lakh crore (about USD 45 billion) at the end of May, the highest level in more than seven years.
V B Industries market capital stands at Rs 340 crore today. Its stock has gained five times since May 2015. The company invests in shares and securities and provides short term loans to corporates and high net worth individuals (HNIs).
There is some bit of short covering in the Bank Nifty. So the Bank Nifty has actually recovered half percent from the day‘s low. So it seems like there will be a bit of stability in the Bank Nifty in today‘s trade
Adrian Tan owns two Mercedes sedans and is looking to buy a third car. The 36-year-old financial trader was shopping with his wife on a Singapore street lined with luxury car dealerships and said he may stick with Mercedes or go for an Audi or a BMW.
Leading private equity firm ICICI Venture on Friday said it plans to raise up to Rs 1,000 crore from high net worth individuals in the next six-nine months to invest in the residential real estate.