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The Union Cabinet has given its approval for raising foreign shareholding limit from 5% to 15% in Indian Stock Exchanges for a stock exchange, a depository, a banking company, an insurance company, a commodity derivative exchange. The Cabinet has also approved the proposal to allow foreign portfolio investors to acquire shares through initial allotment, besides secondary market, in the stock exchanges. It\u00a0will help in enhancing global competitiveness of Indian stock exchanges by accelerating\/facilitating the adoption of latest technology and global best practices which will lead to overall growth and development of the Indian Capital Market.<\/p>\n

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