A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 42/2002-03-RB, Dt. 12/11/2002

Investment in Overseas Markets

Attention of authorised dealers is invited to Paragraph 2 of AP(DIR Series) Circular No.38 dated November 2, 2002 on the above subject. We advise that credit ratings of securities for investment of undeployed FCNR(B) funds may be amended to read as AA(-) by Standard and Poor/FITCH IBCA as against AA mentioned therein.

2. The directions contained in this circular have been issued under Section 10(4) and Section 11(1) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act 1999 (42 of 1999).

Yours faithfully,

Grace Koshie
Chief General Manager

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