AIFs in India

Alternative Investment Funds(AIF) are in high demand among HNIs and institutional investors, and India’s investment landscape is growing at a fast pace. The asset size of the AIF market in India had reached ₹6.94 lakh crore as of the end of March 2024, having grown at an approximate rate of 30% every year. AIFs attract this investor class as they are seeking higher returns and more diversified options beyond the standard stocks and bonds. This white paper takes a broad overview of AIFs-they cover different types, key regulations, and how to  register an AIF -on the last page of which you’ll learn how to assess whether AIFs match your goals. What Are Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)? An AIF, is a privately pooled investment vehicle that collects funds from sophisticated investors for investment into securities other than traditional equities and bonds. It can be said that the regulations and rules of the  AIFs in India  under SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regula...