Third India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue held at GIFT City
The third India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue was held at GIFT City, Gujarat, on 12 December 2024, hosted by the Department of Economic Affairs with HM Treasury.
Summary
The third India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue (FMD) took place at GIFT City, Gujarat, on 12 December 2024, hosted by the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, and led by senior officials of the Finance Ministry and HM Treasury. Regulators taking part included the RBI, SEBI, IFSCA, IRDAI, PFRDA, the Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority. The last meeting was held in April 2023. Delegates discussed capital markets, insurance and reinsurance, pensions, FinTech and sustainable finance, and explored direct listings of Indian companies in GIFT IFSC as a first step towards direct listing on the London Stock Exchange.
Key facts
- Edition
- 3rd India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue
- Date and venue
- 12 December 2024, GIFT City, Gujarat
- Host
- Department of Economic Affairs, with HM Treasury
- Regulators
- RBI, SEBI, IFSCA, IRDAI, PFRDA, Bank of England, FCA
- Previous meeting
- April 2023
- Topic
- Direct listings in GIFT IFSC as step towards London Stock Exchange
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Where was the third India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue held on 12 December 2024?
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Correct answer: B — GIFT City, Gujarat
PIB (Finance): the 3rd India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue took place on 12 December 2024 at GIFT City in Gujarat, hosted by the Department of Economic Affairs.
At the India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue in December 2024, direct listing of Indian companies in GIFT IFSC was discussed as a first step towards direct listing on which exchange?
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Correct answer: C — London Stock Exchange
PIB (Finance): delegates explored direct listings of Indian companies in GIFT IFSC as a first step towards direct listing at the London Stock Exchange and other foreign jurisdictions.