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    Question

    Kotak Mahindra Bank became India’s first custodian to

    issue which of the following in a fully digital manner using electronic signatures?
    A External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) approval Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registration Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) licence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Qualified Foreign Investor (QFI) certificate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Kotak Mahindra Bank became the first custodian in India to issue a Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) licence and complete the entire account-opening process using electronic signatures. This indicates that the licensing and onboarding for overseas portfolio investors was completed through a fully digital route without physical signatures.

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