India Unlocks Foreign Capital: Major Reforms Boost Economy, Attract Global Investors

• India implements major financial reforms, including 100% foreign ownership in insurance and pension sectors, to attract global capital.
• The reforms aim to shift domestic savings towards equities and bonds, financing infrastructure and industrialization for 8% annual growth.
• Driven by PM Narendra Modi's 2047 developed economy goal and urgency after US tariffs, reforms seek to revive investor sentiment.
• Recent deals like Mizuho Financial Group Inc.-Avendus Capital and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc.-Shriram Finance Ltd. highlight growing foreign appetite.
• Despite recent stock market underperformance and foreign outflows, experts believe reforms will yield long-term benefits for the economy.

Why It Matters: India's bold financial reforms are attracting foreign capital to fuel its ambitious economic growth targets.