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Three things that make AIFs way more complex than mutual funds

Alternative investment funds are highly risky products meant for sophisticated high net-worth investorsIt may be difficult to get the details of other AIFs in the peer set and their returns, which is possible in case of MFs

6 min read3 Mar 2020
Money

SEBI mandates benchmarking of AIFs

SEBI rule will apply to all benchmarks including venture capital fundsAIFs have a minimum investment threshold of ₹1 crore

1 min read7 Feb 2020
Markets

Sebi eases investment norms for AIFs operating in IFSC

The market regulator's circular comes after it held consultations with stakeholders and decided to harmonise the provisionsSebi (Alternative Investment Fund) Regulations pertain to provisions for domestic AIFs

1 min read9 Aug 2019
Opinion

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

So much of private wealth is trapped in gold that any more will be a colossal social waste

3 min read16 Jul 2019
Industry

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

Axis New Opportunities AIF-I and PI Opportunities Fund-I, an AIF of Premji Invest, will purchase 1.65% and 2.35% stake of SBI General Insurance, respectively

1 min read29 Nov 2018
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After mutual funds, will upfront cost on PMS and AIFs go too?

Removing upfronts will help, but the regulator must also be willing to penalise mis-sellers

5 min read20 Nov 2018
Market

Category 3 AIFs see steady growth amid volatility in markets

At least 24 public market-focused alternative investment funds (AIFs) have been registered in 2018

3 min read6 Nov 2018
Opinion

Issues for offshore investment funds: To declare or not to declare

Keeping the spirit of the regulation in mind, it does seem that Sebi-registered vehicles should also be exempt as they have their own set of ownership disclosures

3 min read18 Sep 2018
Market

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

The investment made by AIFs stood at 74,893 crore during the three months ended June 2018, much higher than 39,308 crore invested in the same quarter last year

1 min read14 Sep 2018
Companies

Edelweiss Group to acquire two funds from Milestone Capital

Edelweiss will also absorb the investment team of these funds, which have over a decade of experience in commercial real estate

1 min read13 Aug 2018
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