On 24 July 2025, the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) notified the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Fund Management) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 operationalising the third-party fund management framework, allowing global fund managers to piggy-back on the platform operated by existing fund management entities.
In the board meeting held on 18 June 2025 (Board Meeting), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced a series of reforms to facilitate ease of doing business and align regulatory provisions to the evolving market needs across the Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), Venture Capital Funds (VCFs), Portfolio Management Services (PMS) and Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) ecosystem.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved several proposals pertaining to improving the ease of doing business in relation to various regulated entities in the securities market vide its 209th board meeting held on 24 March 2025.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in its board meeting dated September 30, 2024 has, inter alia, approved significant amendments to the securities regulations, including the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 (MF Regulations), SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 (AIF Regulations) and SEBI (Investment Advisers) Regulations, 2013 (IA Regulations), SEBI (Research Analysts) Regulation, 2014 (RA Regulations).
In this News Flash, we delve into the amendment of Regulation 4(g) of the SEBI (Alternative Investment Fund) Regulations, 2012 (AIF Regulations) notified by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regarding the eligibility criteria for the key investment team (KIT) of Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) managers.
In a significant stride towards enhancing engagement of NRIs and OCIs in India's financial sector, SEBI has introduced measures to facilitate 100% participation for NRIs and OCIs through FPIs operating within the IFSC at GIFT City.
In a bid to address the hurdles presented by the ‘liquidation scheme’ construct for unliquidated investments held by alternative investment funds (AIFs), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), on 25 April 2024, notified certain significant amendments to the SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 (AIF Regulations) by way of the SEBI (Alt
