Foreign Institutional Investors

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FII
Pronunciation
/ˈfɔrən ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃənəl ˌɪnˈvɛstərz/
Category
Business
Related Field
Investments

Examples in Context

  1. Indian securities laws forbid its nationals from investing in domestic stocks through foreign institutional investors.
  2. Direct investments require approvals under the Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors(FII) scheme, which are limited.
  3. The most well-known of these is the so-called QFII ( qualified foreign institutional investors ) quota system.
  4. Chinese fund companies are exploring opportunities to raise assets from qualified foreign institutional investors ( QFII ) as the retail fund market in China continues to stagnate.
  5. In 2003, China introduced a scheme to allow qualified foreign institutional investors ( QFII ) to buy Chinese securities.

Other meanings of FII