AlternateInvestment Funds or AIFs in India are a product the type which goes beyond the usual stocks, bonds or Mutual Funds. SEBI defines
AIFs “Alternative Investment Fund
or AIF means any fund established or incorporated in India which is a
privately pooled investment vehicle which collects funds from sophisticated
investors, whether Indian or foreign, for investing it in accordance with defined investment policy for the benefit of its investors.”
AIFs
are of three types in India – Category 1, 2,& 3. Category 1& 2 deal
with seed funding, angel funding, private equity and real estate funds where
as Category 3 deals with asset classes that do not fall in the Category 2&
3 like Equities, derivatives, commodities, debt etc….
AIF investing has
become quite popular in India since the last 5 years as a lot of sophisticated
HNI investors have opted for these funds to enhance their wealth creation. AIFs
solve specific needs of investors like investing in private equity or seed
funds, invest in long-short strategies to reduce volatility etc…
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