Sebi proposes faster fundraising for alternative investment funds

11 Mwezi wa tano, 2026

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India's market regulator is proposing changes to speed up fundraising for alternative investment funds. A new green channel would allow certain schemes to launch immediately while waiting periods for regular schemes would be reduced.

Sebi is proposing changes to speed up fundraising for alternative investment funds. A new 'green channel' will allow certain schemes to launch immediately. The waiting period for regular AIF schemes will be reduced. Accredited investors and angel funds will see greater flexibility, with direct filings replacing merchant banker involvement.

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Sebi revamps conflict-of-interest framework, eases FPI norms

India's markets regulator Sebi approved major changes to conflict-of-interest guidelines for its top officials and eased rules for foreign portfolio investors. The measures seek to standardize trading restrictions and enhance ease of doing business.

Sebi proposes easing securitisation norms to align with RBI rules

4 Mwezi wa tano, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

India's markets regulator Sebi has proposed relaxing securitisation norms to match Reserve Bank of India regulations. The changes include easing the 25% single borrower exposure cap and shifting disclosure duties to servicers.

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FRA approves Egypt's first private equity fund for agriculture

7 Mwezi wa tatu, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has approved the establishment of Al Ahly Green Agricultural Investment Fund Company, marking it as the first private equity fund in the Egyptian market dedicated to agricultural investments. The fund may also engage in venture capital activities. The approval came from the Committee for the Establishment and Licensing of Companies under the authority's supervision, as part of efforts to expand investment funds.

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