SIFs Bring Hedge-Fund Firepower to India’s Affluent Investors

In one of the most significant innovations in India’s asset-management industry, Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) have been introduced as a new class of high-flexibility investment products aimed at affluent investors. With a minimum entry ticket of ₹10 lakh, these funds offer hedge-fund-style strategies—until now the preserve of AIF Category III vehicles and PMS portfolios—within the…

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India’s Equity Market: Riding on the Resilience of Domestic Investors

Amid rising concerns over global market volatility—driven largely by developments in the US and Japan—India’s equity markets continue to display remarkable resilience. This confidence is rooted not in luck but in a structural transformation in market ownership and investor behavior that now clearly sets India apart from most global peers. Here is a grounded, fact-based…

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