Alternative investments typically offer investors greater diversification and higher expected returns than traditional investments but often involve longer-term, illiquid investments in less efficient …

Alternatives can be split into three broad categories—private assets, hedge funds and opportunistic strategies—with multiple subcategories. Private assets: Investments in private …

Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) is a privately pooled investment vehicle that pools funds from investors, whether Indian or foreign and invests them in a variety of non-traditional or …

This research paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the performance of alternative investment funds in India and evaluates risk-adjusted returns, volatility and other indicators for …

Apr 3, 2015 · The report answers some fundamental questions that surround alternative investments: — What are alternative investments? — Why do alternative investments exist …

Alternative investments are flexible, unconstrained strategies that use non-traditional approaches to invest in both public and private markets. Alternative strategies such as real estate, real …

Alternative Investment Funds can be of different types based on their investment strategy and types of assets under management. Under the SEBI (AIF) Regulations

Hedge funds represent perhaps the most visible category of alternative investments. While hedge funds are often associated with particular fee structures or levels of risk taking, we define a …

“Alternative investments” is a label for a disparate group of investments that are distinguished from long- only, publicly traded investments in stocks, bonds, and cash (often referred to as …

Alternative Investments: A Primer The Alternative Investment (AI) universe consists of investments outside of publicly traded debt, equity, and real estate. It includes investments …

•An Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) is a Collective Investment Scheme that operates differently from traditional investment vehicles such as mutual funds and stocks Types of AIFs •Category …

1. What is an Alternate Investment Fund ("AIF")? Alternative Investment Fund or AIF means any fund established or incorporated in India which is a privately pooled investment vehicle which …

describe features and categories of alternative investments compare direct investment, co-investment, and fund investment methods for alternative investments

WHAT IS AN ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT? This lesson describes large categories and subcategories of alternative investments, and provides a broad overview of how alternative …

In this lesson, we discuss private equity investments, including venture capital funds, buyout funds, and fixed income funds, which encompass mezzanine debt and distressed debt. We …

Chapter 6: Alternative Investment Funds in India and its Suitability 6.1 Trace the evolution and growth of AIFs in India. 6.2 Identify the factors that enable India to be one of the top AIF …

What is an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF)? The concept of an AIF is broad and captures most investment schemes, regardless of legal form, that raise money from a number of investors …

Invests in start-up or early stage ventures or social ventures or SMEs or infrastructure or other sectors or areas which the government or regulators consider as socially or economically …

Sep 29, 2023 · It scrutinizes diverse alternative asset classes, including private equity, hedge funds, real estate, commodities, and cryptocurrencies, to offer insights into their appeal and …

Jan 23, 2025 · Keywords: Alternative investment, private fund, cash flow, scenario analysis, risk management, portfolio construction. ... Open PDF in Browser. Do you have a job opening that …

Dec 18, 2024 · In our recent alert Loan Origination Under AIFMD2: A Guide on loan origination under the revised Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD2), we noted that …

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