When making a business acquisition in India, a foreign Investor needs to take a decision on whether it should purchase the shares of the target company, or it should acquire the business as a whole (other modes of acquisition like acquiring assets on a piecemeal basis/through reverse merger into acquirer entity are not covered in this Article). … Read more
Foreign Direct Investment in India or FDI in India as it is commonly called, refers to investment in Indian companies by non-residents. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is considered as a major source of non-debt financial resource for economic development of a nation. There are various aspects involved in Foreign Direct Investment in India, and understanding … Read more
When a foreign company invests in India, they have to chose, which instrument should be used to invest. It could be either shares (Equity, Preference, Convertible or Non convertible), Debentures or Loans. Equity Shares, are the most commonly used instrument , by various foreign companies to invest into an Indian Company, or in case of … Read more