investment assets

Why AIFs need regulatory innovation for next phase of growth

TheSpuzz Desk6 hours ago07 mins

Source: Live Mint Alternative investment funds (AIFs) have evolved from niche offerings to become a cornerstone of India’s financial ecosystem. With a remarkable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31% over the past five years and commitments reaching ₹12.4 trillion as of September 2024, AIFs are poised to play an increasingly critical role in reshaping…

Why diamonds are not forever. Lessons from two decades of zero returns.

TheSpuzz Desk1 month ago013 mins

Source: Live Mint However, what about their value as investments? Are diamonds really forever? Mint asked experts to share investing lessons from diamonds’ two-decade-long price stagnation and whether modern-day assets like cryptocurrencies will meet the same fate. Radhika Gupta, MD and CEO at Edelweiss Asset Management Ltd The key thing is that some asset…