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StockRHINO | Alternate Investment Fund

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Unlock the power of alternative investments with StockRHINO, offering a seamless platform to diversify your portfolio and maximize returns.

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What are Alternative Investment Funds (AIF)

Over the last few years, the investment options for HNI (High-Net-Worth Individual) & Ultra HNI investors have evolved a lot. HNIs / UHNIS (Ultra High-Net-Worth Individual) are generally on the lookout for new investment avenues beyond asset classes like fixed income, real estate, equities, mutual funds & commodities etc.

What are AIFs

Category 1

These funds invest in the early-stage unlisted companies in the form of equity or debt (venture capital). These alternative asset funds can also invest in infrastructure-based projects or social ventures.

Category 2

These types of funds invest in equity or debt of unlisted companies that are in mid or late stage of growt & are known as private equity or pre-IPO respectively.

Category 3

This category of fundsinvests in the shares of listed companies. These alternative strategy funds can be for any period - long only or a combination of long & short.

Alternative Investment Funds Benefits

Diversification

AIFs allow investors to gain exposure to alternative asset classes such as real estate, venture capital, & hedge funds, which are less correlated with traditional markets

High Return Potential

With their focus on niche markets and higher-risk investments, AlFs can offer significant returns, especially in private equity & venture capital funds

Government Support

Certain AIFs often benefit from government incentives & tax relief, encouraging investments in sectors like infrastructure an

Untapped Opportunities for Diversification Beyond Traditional Assets

Get exclusive access to a diversified range of AIFs that deliver unparalleled performance & strategic innovation, managed by seasoned experts.

Benefits

Strategic diversification of your portfolio beyond just equity markets.

Access to exclusive & unique investment opportunities.

Potential for higher returns.

Portfolio expertly managed by seasoned investment professionals.

Tailored strategies aligned with your goals & risk profile.

Opportunity to build a portfolio across asset classes while managing risk

Why Choose PL to invest in AIF

Rigorous Selection Process

Unmatched AIF Choices

Exclusive Access

Tailored Investment Solutions

Dynamic Risk Management

Seasoned Professionals

Alternative Investment Funds FAQ's

What is an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF)?

AIFs are privately pooled investment vehicles collecting funds from investors.

Who regulates AIFs in India?

SEBI regulates all AIFs in India.

How many categories of AIFs are there?

There are three categories – Category I, II, and III.

What is the minimum investment required in AIFs?

The minimum investment is ₹1 crore (₹25 lakh for employees/directors).

Who can invest in AIFs?

Resident Indians, NRIs, and foreign investors can invest.

Are AIFs open to retail investors?

No, AIFs are for high-net-worth and institutional investors.

How are AIFs taxed?

Tax treatment depends on the category of AIF and income type.

What kind of assets do AIFs invest in?

They invest in startups, private equity, real estate, hedge funds, etc.

What is the lock-in period for AIFs?

It varies by category and fund structure.

What are the risks of investing in AIFs?

They involve higher risk due to illiquidity and market factors.