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AIFs are not as tax-efficient as mutual funds and the taxation rules are different for the three categories (Photo: iStock)

Three things that make AIFs way more complex than mutual funds

6 min read . 03 Mar 2020

The SEBI notification laid out a deadline of 1st July 2020 for the first industry benchmark. Photo: Reuters

SEBI mandates benchmarking of AIFs

1 min read . 07 Feb 2020

All other conditions specified in Sebi's 2017 circular for AIFs operating in IFSC shall remain unchanged, the regulator added

Sebi eases investment norms for AIFs operating in IFSC

1 min read . 09 Aug 2019

Opinion | Why is government trying to kill off hedge funds?

Opinion | Why is government trying to kill off hedge funds?

3 min read . 16 Jul 2019

The executive committee of SBI at its meeting held Thursday approved the sale of 86.2 lakh shares of ₹10 each, equalling to 4% stake in its subsidiary SBI General Insurance Company Ltd (SBI GI), for ₹482 crore (around $66 million), SBI said in a release.

SBI okays 4% stake sale in general insurance arm for ₹482 crore

1 min read . 29 Nov 2018

In 2017, Category 3 AIFs raised ₹14,333 crore while in the first half of 2018, they raised ₹8,136 crore, data from Sebi shows. Graphic: Mint

Category 3 AIFs see steady growth amid volatility in markets

3 min read . 06 Nov 2018

Category I AIFs poured in ₹8,955 crore, Category II ₹41,710 crore and Category III ₹24,228 crore. Photo: Mint

AIF investments swell 90% to ₹75,000 crore in June quarter

1 min read . 14 Sep 2018

Milestone is a privately held alternative investment advisory firm. Photo: Mint

Edelweiss Group to acquire two funds from Milestone Capital

1 min read . 13 Aug 2018

Milind Barve, MD, HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd

We are driven by India opportunity, not South Bombay opportunity: Milind Barve

3 min read . 19 Jul 2018

The biggest question is whether setting up an AMC for bad loan resolution can attract investment. Photo: Bloomberg

Government’s bad loan fix is wise but raises many questions

2 min read . 04 Jul 2018

In March, Sebi board approved doubling the investment limit by angel funds in venture capital undertakings to Rs10 crore, a move that would help provide an impetus to early-stage start-ups. Photo: Mint

Sebi panel to look at ways to ease listings for start-ups

1 min read . 12 Jun 2018

In a notification dated 1 June, Sebi said it has made amendments to Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) regulations with respect to ‘Angel Funds’. Photo: Reuters

Sebi doubles angel fund investment limit in VCs to Rs10 crore

1 min read . 07 Jun 2018

Angel funds encourage entrepreneurship by financing small start-ups at a stage when they find it difficult to obtain capital from traditional sources of finance.

Sebi decides to ease rules for angel funds to boost start-up funding

2 min read . 28 Mar 2018

Sebi chairman Ajay Tyagi.

Sebi limits trading in security receipts to qualified buyers

2 min read . 30 Jan 2018

Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management’s head of portfolio management services and alternative assets Shahzad Madon.

Reliance AIF launches 2 equity-focused funds

3 min read . 24 Jan 2018

The activity in Category 3 funds is also a factor of HNI wealth allocation moving to alternative assets that are financial in nature. Graphic: Subrata Jana/Mint

Category 3 AIFs see record capital inflows at Rs8,521 crore

2 min read . 13 Nov 2017

Listed equity AIFs: new flavour, or a me-too?

5 min read . 31 Oct 2017

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Mumbai. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

RBI revises investment, trading rules for banks

1 min read . 26 Sep 2017

The new system would help AIFs to complete registration and other regulatory filings with Sebi much faster and in a cost-effective manner. Photo: Mint

Sebi launches online registration system for AIFs

1 min read . 31 Jul 2017

RIL also increased its exposure in its own venture capital fund, GenNext Ventures Fund - Class A units, from Rs40 to 56 crore. Photo: Reuters

Reliance Industries’ exposure to AIFs

1 min read . 17 Jul 2017

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