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NISM Certifications · NISM-Series-VI: Depository Operations · Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI)

An FPI registered as a Category I FPI wants to know which of the following would typically fall into that category under the 2019 Regulations.

Government and government-related investors, such as central banks, sovereign wealth funds and multilateral agencies, fall under Category I FPI. Individuals, family offices, corporates and unregulated funds are placed in Category II under the 2019 Regulations.

  1. AIndividuals and family offices
  2. BUnregulated broad-based funds
  3. CGovernment and government-related investors such as central banks and sovereign wealth fundsCorrect
  4. DCorporate bodies and trusts not otherwise regulated

Explanation

Category I includes government and government-related foreign investors such as central banks, sovereign wealth funds and multilateral agencies. Individuals, family offices and corporate bodies fall in Category II.

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