TMI BlogDownstream investmentX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... f July, 2012, downstream investment(s) made under Corporate Debt Restructuring (CDR), or other loan restructuring mechanism, or in trading book, or for acquisition of shares due to defaults in loans, by a banking company, as defined in clause (c) of section 5 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 ( 10 of 1949) incorporated in India, which is not owned and not controlled by resident Indian citizens or owned or controlled by persons resident outside India, shall not count towards indirect foreign investment, however, their strategic downstream investment shall be counted towards indirect foreign investment for the company in which such investment is being made. (3) Guidelines for calculating total foreign investment in Indian companies are as ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... hall mean profits transferred to reserve account after payment of taxes. Further raising of debt and its utilisation shall be in compliance with the Act, rules or regulations made thereunder. (5) Equity instrument of an Indian company held by another Indian company which has received foreign investment and is not owned and not controlled by resident Indian citizens or is owned or controlled by persons resident outside India may be transferred to- (a) a person resident outside India, subject to the reporting requirements as specified by the Reserve Bank. (b) a person resident in India subject to adherence to pricing guidelines; (c) an Indian company which has received foreign investment and is not owned and not controlled by resident In ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 3 for treating such cases as compliant with these Rules. Explanation.- For the purposes of this rule,- (a) "ownership of an Indian company" shall mean beneficial holding of more than fifty percent of the equity instruments of such company and "ownership of an LLP" shall mean contribution of more than fifty percent in its capital and having majority profit share; (b) "company owned by resident Indian citizens" shall mean an Indian company where ownership is vested in resident Indian citizens and/ or Indian companies, which are ultimately owned and controlled by resident Indian citizens and "LLP owned by resident Indian citizens" shall mean an LLP where ownership is vested in resident Indian citizens and/ or Indian entities, which are ulti ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... which has received foreign investment and (i) the IE is not owned and not controlled by resident Indian citizens or (ii) is owned or controlled by persons resident outside India; or (B) an investment vehicle whose sponsor or manager or investment manager (i) is not owned and not controlled by resident Indian citizens or (ii) is owned or controlled by persons resident outside India : Provided that no person resident in India other than an Indian entity can receive Indirect Foreign Investment; 3[Explanation. -- An investment made by an Indian entity which is owned and controlled by a Non-Resident Indian or an Overseas Citizen of India including a company, a trust and a partnership firm incorporated outside India and owned and controlled by ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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