New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India is working on a series of measures aimed at simplifying market access for overseas investors and expanding investment opportunities in India's capital markets, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said.

He said Sebi is working to simplify digital onboarding for persons resident outside India, widen participation by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in non-agricultural commodity derivatives, and introduce depository receipts against units of real estate investment trusts (REITs) and publicly listed infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs).

Pandey said the regulator's approach going forward would centre on easier access, deeper markets and greater resilience. He said designated...