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AIF Compliance
AIF-focused updates and explainers covering regulatory interpretation and implementation responsibilities for fund operations.
Core issue: AIF regulatory changes often involve multi-party implementation with disclosure, valuation, and governance implications.
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What this hub covers
- AIF rule interpretation
- Operational controls and disclosures
- Manager-level compliance tracking
Relevant for: Alternative Investment Funds, Fund compliance teams, Investment operations teams
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‘Green-Channel: AIF Rollout Upon Document Acknowledgement’ (GARUDA) Mechanism for Processing of Placement Memorandum of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) filed with SEBI
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), vide Circular No. HO/19/19/11(2)2026-AFD-RAC2/I/17617/2026 dated July 30, 2026, has announced an important update regarding the ‘Green-Channel: AIF Rollout Upon Document Acknowledgement’ (GARUDA) mechanism for processing Placement Memorandum (PPM) of Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs).
Consultation Paper on Issuance of Depository Receipts against units of REITs and Publicly Listed InvITs
Securities and Exchange Board of India, vide Consultation Paper dated August 04, 2026, has announced an important update regarding the proposed regulatory framework for issuance of Depository Receipts (DRs) against units of REITs and publicly listed InvITs.
Extension of timelines with repect to compliance of Digital Accessibility Circulars
Securities and Exchange Board of India, vide Circular No. HO/(411)2026-ITD-5_DIV2/I/17922/2026 dated July 31, 2026, has announced an important update regarding Extension of timelines with respect to compliance of Digital Accessibility Circulars.
Norms for sharing and usage of price data for educational purposes
Securities and Exchange Board of India, vide Circular No. HO/47/17/12(11)2025-MRD-POD3/I/11107/2026 dated May 08, 2026, has announced an important update regarding norms for sharing and usage of price data for educational purposes.
Consultation Paper on Review and Rationalization of (Buy-Back of Securities) Regulations, 2018
Securities and Exchange Board of India, vide Consultation Paper dated May 08, 2026, has announced an important update regarding review and rationalization of SEBI (Buy-Back of Securities) Regulations, 2018.
Discontinuation of Investor Risk Reduction Access (IRRA) platform
Securities and Exchange Board of India, vide Circular No. HO/38/44/12(3)2025-MIRSD-TPD1/I/10705/2026 dated May 07, 2026, has announced an important update regarding discontinuation of the Investor Risk Reduction Access (IRRA) platform.
Available Blog explainers
March 2026 SEBI Board and Circular Themes: What Compliance Teams Should Actually Pay Attention To
March 2026 brought a wide spread of SEBI changes. The real theme was not deregulation, but smarter controls: less duplicate reporting, stronger investor safeguards and greater accountability for how firms implement regulatory change.
IFSCA Fund Management Regulations, 2025: What GIFT IFSC Participants Should Note
IFSCA’s 2025 Fund Management Regulations reshape the IFSC fund framework with clearer FME categories, easier scheme thresholds, and sharper governance expectations for funds and managers.
Social Media Compliance for SEBI-Regulated Entities: Why Registration Details on Posts May Soon Matter
SEBI’s consultation paper on social media disclosures signalled a practical but important shift for regulated entities, Instead of treating social media posts as informal communication, SEBI moved toward making registration identity visible at the profile and content level.
FY 2026–27 Compliance Planning for Market Intermediaries: Why the Old Compliance Calendar Is No Longer Enough
Compliance Planning, FY 2026-27, SEBI, Stock Brokers, Depository Participants, AIF, Mutual Funds, Research Analysts, Investment Advisers, Regulatory Change Management, Compliance Calendar, Cybersecurity, Governance
What a Good Compliance Update Dashboard Should Actually Show
A compliance dashboard should do far more than display new circulars. To be genuinely useful, it should help teams assess applicability, assign ownership, track deadlines, monitor status, and retain evidence of action taken.
SEBI’s December 2025 LODR/RPT Shift: What Listed Companies Need to Re-check Internally
SEBI’s December 2025 RPT changes are not just threshold changes. Listed companies should re-check definitions, subsidiary transactions, carve-outs, Audit Committee papers, approvals, and disclosure workflows.