Unit ko samjho · NISM Series XIX-A
Alternative Investment Funds in India
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- Which regulator registers an Indian alternative investment fund under the SEBI AIF Regulations?
- An infrastructure fund meeting the relevant AIF definition falls within which regulatory category?
- Which category generally covers a private equity AIF that is neither Category I nor Category III?
- Which AIF category permits diverse or complex trading strategies that may employ leverage, subject to its applicable rules?
- Which feature is most relevant when distinguishing the regulatory category of an AIF?
- Which business need helps explain demand for private capital funds in India?
- An investor meets a fund’s minimum investment requirement. The investor needs the same money for a fixed payment in six months, while the fund has a seven-year term and no assured early exit. What matters most?
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Practice bank se · 1
Which regulator registers an Indian alternative investment fund under the SEBI AIF Regulations?
The Securities and Exchange Board of India registers AIFs under the SEBI AIF Regulations. Other authorities may still matter for separate legal requirements. Remember: Use the regulator named in the applicable AIF registration framework.
Hint Identify the authority responsible for the specified securities-market regulations. Common mistake: Assuming that one financial regulator controls every type of financial institution.
XIX-A-008Practice bank se · 2
An infrastructure fund meeting the relevant AIF definition falls within which regulatory category?
An infrastructure fund meeting the regulatory definition belongs to Category I. The category includes specifically identified types such as infrastructure funds. Remember: A qualifying infrastructure fund is a Category I AIF.
Hint Recall the category covering specifically identified sectors considered economically desirable. Common mistake: Classifying every privately managed fund as Category II.
XIX-A-009Practice bank se · 3
Which category generally covers a private equity AIF that is neither Category I nor Category III?
Category II covers AIFs that are neither Category I nor Category III and meet its other conditions. Ordinary private equity funds are a typical example. Remember: Category II is not another name for every type of AIF.
Hint Look for the category defined by exclusion from the other two. Common mistake: Using the words private equity without checking the fund’s regulatory category.
XIX-A-010Practice bank se · 4
Which AIF category permits diverse or complex trading strategies that may employ leverage, subject to its applicable rules?
Category III is the category defined to include diverse or complex trading strategies that may employ leverage. This does not remove the category’s applicable safeguards and limits. Remember: AIF categories have different strategy and leverage rules.
Hint Distinguish trading-oriented strategies from ordinary private capital strategies. Common mistake: Assuming that a rule available to one AIF category applies to the others.
XIX-A-011Practice bank se · 5
Which feature is most relevant when distinguishing the regulatory category of an AIF?
The fund’s investment strategy and category conditions are central to its AIF classification. Marketing labels cannot replace those conditions. Remember: Classify the fund by its mandate and rules, not by its marketing.
Hint Focus on what the fund is established to do with investors’ money. Common mistake: Treating a marketing label as the complete regulatory classification.
XIX-A-012Practice bank se · 6
Which business need helps explain demand for private capital funds in India?
Businesses outside public equity markets may need long-term capital that private capital funds can provide. This is a financing role, not a promise of investment success. Remember: Private capital can address financing needs that public markets do not meet.
Hint Think about businesses that need patient capital but cannot readily issue listed shares. Common mistake: Confusing the economic purpose of private capital with assured investor returns.
XIX-A-013Practice bank se · 7
An investor meets a fund’s minimum investment requirement. The investor needs the same money for a fixed payment in six months, while the fund has a seven-year term and no assured early exit. What matters most?
The investor’s near-term cash requirement conflicts with the fund’s limited . Meeting the minimum investment amount does not resolve this mismatch. Remember: Eligibility and suitability are separate checks.
Hint Separate eligibility to enter the fund from the timing of the investor’s needs. Common mistake: Treating the ability to meet a subscription threshold as proof of suitability.
XIX-A-014Liquidity in the stock market means how easily a quantity can be bought or sold.
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