While a mix of both conventional and AIFs as investment vehicles are imperative to maintain a diversified portfolio, a lack of understanding before investing in the latter can prove to be detrimental in the long run. Here are a few facets that HNWIs look for when investing in Alternate Investment Funds:

India International Exchange will soon facilitate buying and selling of shares of foreign stocks, including major US-listed companies, through its platform.

Markets regulator Sebi has given relaxations on the quantum of sweat equity that can be issued by new-age technology companies listed on the Innovators Growth Platform.

Metals have seen some profit booking over the past few days. The iron ore prices are trading at a 5-month lows, while steel is trading at 1-month low. While there are several reasons behind this, the major cues come from China because that is the movers and shakers of commodities. The manufacturing data that came in from China has been the lowest in the past fifteen months. COVID delta cases continue to rise in China, imports as well continue to decline and that seems to be putting pressure on the prices