Cabinet approves foreign investment in AIFs

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 21:31

To attract more overseas money into the country, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a proposal allowing foreign entities to invest in Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs).

Govt, RBI to fast-track foreign inflows into AIFs

Last Updated: Sunday, July 5, 2015, 14:30

AIFs were set up in 2012 by the capital markets regulator Sebi as a new class of investment entity.

Sebi permits 123 alternative funds to operate in India

Last Updated: Monday, December 1, 2014, 13:24

Of these, around 34 entities got the market regulator's approval to operate so far this year (January-November), 67 in 2013 and the remaining 22 in 2011.

Sebi notifies rules for angel investors

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 19:02

Angel investors are allowed to be registered as Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) -- a newly created class of pooled-in investment vehicles for real estate, private equity and hedge funds, a gazette notification said.

Sebi allows 12 more Alternative Investment Funds

Last Updated: Monday, December 10, 2012, 17:10

The 12 AIFs that have been registered with Sebi since October 10 included India Realty Fund, Dar Mentorcap Film Fund, Capaleph Indian Millennium Small & Medium Enterprises Fund and Capaleph Indian Millennium Private Equity Fund.

Sebi proposes new rules for alternative investment funds

Last Updated: Monday, August 1, 2011, 19:36

Market regulator Sebi on Monday proposed new rules for Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and other private equity funds, pooling in capital from HNIs and corporates, but suggested keeping retail investors out of their ambit.