Standardized approach to valuation of investment portfolio of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)
Overview In a significant move to enhance transparency and investor protection, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced a standardized approach to the valuation of investment portfolio of AIFs (Alternative Investment Funds). Originally notified via amendments to the AIF Regulations in June 2023, these guidelines became strictly enforceable as of November 01, 2023. […]
AIF Investment Lifecycle – A 9-Step Strategic Framework
In the evolving landscape of Indian finance, traditional investment avenues like mutual funds and stocks are no longer the only players. For sophisticated investors looking for alpha, Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) have emerged as a powerhouse. But what exactly is an AIF, and how does the lifecycle of an investment within this framework actually function? […]
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Liquidation Preference
The term refers to the certain privileges that a class of shares are provided over other classes of shares. As the name suggests, it provides a preference to a certain class of shares over other classes of shares. This is usually a standard term in shareholder agreements and the shares in later rounds are generally […]
Portfolio Monitoring at a Venture Capital (VC) or Private Equity (PE) Fund
Portfolio Monitoring at a VC or PE fund involves a range of tasks aimed at tracking, analysing, and managing the performance of a VC firm’s investments in various startup companies. Effective portfolio monitoring is crucial for making informed decisions, identifying trends, and maximizing the value of the investments. Here are some key tasks involved in […]