Indian companies had invested USD 3.19 billion in their overseas ventures in November 2013.
In October 2014, Indian companies had invested USD 2.68 billion in overseas markets.
The investments were a mix of issuance of guarantees (USD 836.35 million), loan (USD 303.58 million) and of equity (USD 202.34 million).
Jindal Saw Holdings, JSW Steel, NCC Ltd, McLeon Russel, IDFC Securities, Crompton Greaves, Inox and Aurobindo Pharma were among the major investors.
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NCC Ltd invested USD 68.83 million in a wholly-owned firm in Oman, McLeod Russel USD 33.50 million in a fully-owned unit in the UK, IDFC Securities USD 30.08 million in a wholly-owned subsidiary in Singapore.
Crompton Greaves invested USD 25.12 million in a joint venture in the Netherlands, Inox India USD 25.63 million in two separate deals in a wholly-owned and a joint venture in the Netherlands and the US.