International and Emerging Markets Blog

Grant Thornton India Watch Index outperforms all major London indices in the third quarter

Thursday, October 13, 2011 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories: India, India Watch Issue 14 | Tags: India, Grant Thornton, India Watch, investors, Capital Markets, FTSE, London listing, Real Estate, equity, oil companies, gas companies

The India Watch small-cap index* outperformed all major London indices in the third quarter of 2011, falling by only 8.12% compared to the FTSE 100 (-13.74%) and FTSE AIM 100 (-20.6%).

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Investing in the UK – eight tips for foreign investors

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 | Posted by: Nick Farr
Categories: China , Thought leadership | Tags: tax, investment, China, UK, investors, funding, subsidiary, Hong Kong, regulatory, supply chain, foreign investment, holding companies, entity, structures, employees, staffing, inbound, inward, foreign exchange

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What do investors and businesses from China (and other emerging economies) need to know before investing or setting up in the UK? Our quick guide covers the main issues: from choice of entity and location, to employment considerations, regulatory issues and foreign exchange controls.

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A view from India: M&A market insight

Thursday, October 02, 2008 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories: | Tags: India, investment, India Watch, deals, investors, sectors, CG Srividya

Over the years, India has not only been an important destination for investors but it has also been an active market for international acquisitions. Historically, the UK has been one of the largest investors in India, doing M&A deals across a wide range of sectors.

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