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RBI tightens hedging rules for overseas investors

RBI tightens hedging rules for overseas investors

The Reserve Bank of India on August 1 tightened hedging rules for foreign institutional investors in the currency market, requiring investors who have issued so-called participatory note contracts, or P-notes, to gain approval from the note-holder before hedging. The order was the latest in a series of measures intended to shore up a battered rupee and helped push the currency higher to 60.48 per dollar. The rupee, which has been the worst performing currency in emerging Asia so far in 2013, is