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SEBI Tweaks Framework For Valuing Investment Portfolios Of AIFs
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10m ago
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SEBI has announced new rules stating that securities, excluding unlisted, non-traded, or thinly-traded securities, will be evaluated based on existing mutual fund rules. Additionally, AIF associations have been given the responsibility to establish valuation rules for securities that are not thinly traded or non-traded. Valuers will need to possess appropriate qualifications and be a member of professional organizations like ICAI or CFA Institute, according to SEBI.
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India proposes rules to help alternate investment funds acquire bad loans
Reuters
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1y ago
Medial
India's markets regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has proposed a framework to assist alternate investment funds (AIFs) in acquiring stressed assets. This framework aims to define the types of assets these funds can acquire, the investors eligible to invest in them, and the monitoring and supervision procedures. SEBI has invited comments from market participants on these proposed rules until December 27.
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SEBI proposes relaxed rules for illiquid PE, VC investments
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
India's market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has proposed a relaxed framework for alternative investment funds (AIFs) and venture capital funds (VCFs) to handle their unliquidated investments after the fund's tenure expires. SEBI suggested extending the tenure of the fund instead of launching a new scheme for liquidation. Currently, VCFs have three months to liquidate investments, while AIFs have a 12-month window. SEBI has sought comments from the market before finalizing the rules. The changes aim to address tax issues and reduce the cost and time involved in the current process.
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AIFs, KMPs Need To Carry Out Due Diligence Of Investors, Investments
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced that alternative investment funds (AIFs), AIF managers, and their key management personnel (KMPs) will be required to conduct due diligence on their investors and investments. This measure aims to prevent AIFs from evading regulatory requirements set by financial sector regulators. SEBI believes that implementing these due diligence requirements will ensure compliance and enable the introduction of other ease of doing business measures for AIFs. Additionally, SEBI approved a proposal allowing AIFs to handle unliquidated investments during the winding-up process.
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SEBI Issues Borrowing Guidelines For Category-I & II AIFs
Inc42
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11m ago
Medial
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced new rules allowing Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to obtain short-term loans for up to 30 days to meet temporary funding and operational needs. The move is aimed at providing flexibility and ease of doing business for AIFs. Managers will be required to disclose loan details, terms, and repayment to all investors periodically.
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LPs may get easier access to co-investment with Indian PE-VC funds
VCCircle
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2m ago
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Limited Partners (LPs) may soon have easier access to co-investment opportunities with Indian private equity and venture capital funds. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is considering changes to the existing regulations, which currently require Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) to register separately for co-investments. This potential regulatory shift aims to streamline the process, enhancing collaboration between AIFs and their LPs in private market transactions.
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SEBI lets AIFs borrow to meet drawdown gaps, issues rules for VCF migrating to AIF
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11m ago
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India's Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has relaxed rules for borrowing by alternative investment funds (AIFs) and for migration of venture capital funds (VCFs) to the AIF structure. AIFs can now borrow to meet temporary shortfalls in drawdown amounts or amounts called from investors, up to a certain limit. VCFs can migrate to the AIF structure until July 2025, and will be registered as a sub-category of Venture Capital Fund under Category I AIFs, with investments and units now guided by AIF regulations.
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New Rs 10,000-crore fund to boost startup ecosystem
Economic Times
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4m ago
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The government has injected an additional Rs 10,000 crore into the Startup India Fund of Funds to enhance the startup ecosystem. By allowing reinvestment of alternate investment funds (AIFs), it aims for quicker exits, increased liquidity, and reinvestment potential. The fund supports SEBI-registered AIFs to bolster high-potential startups, with a focus on capital availability, private investment, and growth in tier-2 and tier-3 cities. As of September 2024, SIDBI supported 1,120 startups with Rs 19,992 crore investment.
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Sebi considers providing flexibility to AIFs to offer co-investment opportunities to investors
YourStory
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3m ago
Medial
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed allowing alternative investment funds (AIFs) to offer co-investment opportunities to investors within the AIF structure by using a co-investment vehicle (CIV). This change aims to provide additional investment chances in unlisted securities of investee companies, targeting qualified investors. Sebi suggests implementing conditions for the CIV model, including exemptions from certain requirements and establishing separate accounts for CIV schemes, to ensure proper use and prevent misuse.
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SEBI probing three IPOs for alleged inflation of subscriptions
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is investigating three IPOs for alleged inflation of subscriptions. SEBI is working on measures to address such malpractices and is also examining whether in-principle approval can be given in cases facing judicial or regulatory delays. Additionally, SEBI plans to ease capital and disclosure requirements for fund houses running passive investment schemes. The regulator will issue a discussion paper on the proposed rules by March. SEBI is also considering allowing alternative investment funds (AIFs) to pledge shares of the companies they invest in.
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SEBI tweaks framework for ESG Rating Providers using subscriber-pays model
YourStory
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3m ago
Medial
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has revised the framework for ESG Rating Providers (ERPs) using a subscriber-pays model, requiring simultaneous sharing of ESG rating reports with subscribers and rated issuers. This move aims to enhance transparency and clarity. The rated entities have two days to comment, which will be included in the report. ERPs must publicize their report-sharing policies and clarify any methodological issues to rated parties. ERPs must also ensure ratings rely only on publicly available data.
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