Startup investing in India: Why angel investing is high-risk, illiquid, and suitable only for patient investors with diversified portfoliosIndian startup investing, once fueled by easy money, now demands caution due to market volatility and inherent risks. While success stories...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Arnya Realestates Fund invests over Rs 1,000 cr across 11 housing projectsArnya’s debt strategy is expected to reach a total deployment commitment of Rs 1,200 crore, including direct investments, by the time of it...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
Funds are won or lost on operational rigour, not just deal-making: Artha Group COOAs venture capital matures beyond the era of easy money and momentum investing, operational discipline is becoming as important as deal-mak...
25 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Sebi plans to speed up AIF fundraise, use of capitalIndia's market regulator, Sebi, is proposing changes to speed up fundraising for alternative investment funds. A new 'green channel' will a...
12 May, 2026, 05.33 AM IST
DPIIT issues operational guidelines for Rs 10,000 crore Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 schemeThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has issued the operational guidelin...
25 Apr, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
ETMarkets AIF Talk| Performing credit emerges as core portfolio allocation for investors: Amit DharodIndia’s private credit market is emerging as a key part of alternative investments, supported by structural changes in lending and rising d...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Sebi directs AIFs to upload NAV data on depository platformsTo enhance transparency and operational efficiency, Sebi on Friday directed Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to upload the latest net as...
06 Feb, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Explained! What Sebi's nod on co-investment within AIFs means for investors, fund managersMarket regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday approved a new framework allowing Category I and II Alternative...
19 Jun, 2025, 05.19 PM IST
Sebi gives relaxation in timeline for reporting differential rights issues by AIFsSebi extended the deadline to March 31, 2025, for Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to report differential rights issues. The initial dea...
03 Mar, 2025, 10.28 PM IST
Sebi proposes direct reporting of AIFs' PPM changes to streamline compliance costAt present, AIFs have to intimate any change in the terms of PPM through a merchant banker to Sebi, along with a due diligence certificate ...
08 Apr, 2024, 12.57 AM IST
Sebi issues guidelines for AIFs on holding investment in demat form, custodian appointmentsThe new framework, effective from October 1, 2024, mandates that any investment made by an AIF after this date must be held in dematerialis...
15 Jan, 2024, 02.27 PM IST
Sebi asks AIFs to provide direct plans to investors, move likely to bring larger allocationFurther, AIFs will ensure that investors who approach through a registered intermediary, which separately charges the investor any fee, are...
11 Apr, 2023, 07.01 PM IST
Sebi asks AIF to provide option of direct plansAlso, for category III AIFs, which invest in listed securities, the distribution fee needs to be charged on a trail basis. These measures h...
11 Apr, 2023, 06.29 AM IST
Transparency & transferability seen as tipping points for growth in AIFsIn direct plans, investors bear a lower expense ratio as they entail no distribution/ placement fee. However, it should be noted that inves...
05 Mar, 2023, 11.32 AM IST
Sebi mulls mandating AIFs to offer direct plan for investors; proposes steps to curb mis-sellingThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has made the suggestions through five consultation papers and sought comments from the pu...
06 Feb, 2023, 03.51 PM IST
No ‘in-house’ trustees for PE, VCs, moots SebiThe Indian capital market regulator wants private equity and venture capital funds, which have emerged as significant institutional investo...
17 Sep, 2021, 06.32 AM IST
AIFs can invest in securities of investee cos, units of other AIFs: SebiUnder the framework, existing AIFs may also invest simultaneously in securities of investee companies and in units of other AIFs, Sebi said.
25 Jun, 2021, 09.57 PM IST