What is Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS)?
Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS) is a scheme of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) defined in Schedule 3 of Foreign Exchange Management Act 2000 under which the Non Resident Indians (NRIs) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) can purchase and sell shares/ convertible debentures of Indian Companies through an authorized broker on a recognized stock exchange in India, by routing all such purchase/ sale transactions through a dedicated account held with a branch of a Designated Bank.
Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS) is a scheme of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) defined in Schedule 3 of Foreign Exchange Management Act 2000 under which the Non Resident Indians (NRIs) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) can purchase and sell shares / convertible debentures of Indian Companies through an authorized broker on a recognized stock exchange in India, by routing all such purchase / sale transactions through a dedicated account held with a branch of a Designated Bank.