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September 2026
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SEBIFPIs: no investor group details for those investing only in Government Securities, and a digitally signed Power of Attorney to custodians is now accepted
No investor group detailsReliefTwo SEBI circulars ease compliance for Foreign Portfolio Investors. From 7 September 2026, FPIs investing only in Government Securities — by any route — need not furnish investor group details. From 20 August 2026, a Power of Attorney given by an FPI to its custodian may be executed with a digital signature under the Information Technology Act, 2000, without notarisation, apostille or consularisation.
August 2026
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Company LawMCA FAQs on foreign companies and Indian subsidiaries: FC-1 within 30 days, FC-2 for every RBI extension, apostille rule turns on the place of signing
FC-1 within 30 daysClarifiedThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs has put out FAQs on registration of foreign companies and on Indian subsidiaries of foreign body corporates. They cover Forms FC-1 to FC-4, name reservation under rules 8 and 8A, the documents ROC-CRC expects, and when notarisation, apostille or consularisation is needed.
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