Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) are often seen as smart money in the market, making investment decisions backed by deep research and long-term conviction. That’s why tracking where FIIs are increasing their stakes can offer useful clues for retail investors.A recent analysis of BSE midcap stocks revealed that nearly 20 companies saw a rise in ownership from both FIIs and retail investors (individual shareholders holding up to Rs 2 lakh in nominal share capital) compared to the previous quarter—a sign of growing interest across investor categories. Stakes Surge