
Standard Capital Markets Limited has announced its entry into the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) space as the Sponsor and Settlor for a Category III AIF. The company will initially invest ₹50 crore in the first scheme of the fund, with plans for further investment in subsequent schemes.
Key Highlights of the Investment:
- Initial Investment: ₹50 crore in the first scheme.
- Expected Returns: 15%-20% annually.
- Target Investors: Institutional investors and High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs).
- Investment Strategy: Leveraged strategies, complex financial instruments, hedging techniques, and private equity investments.
- Regulatory Compliance: The fund will operate under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) framework.
Ram Gopal Jindal, Managing Director of Standard Capital Markets Limited, emphasized the company’s vision of providing high-yield investment opportunities in India’s evolving capital markets. He also confirmed that the company will continue expanding its presence in the AIF space to strengthen its investment portfolio.
This move underscores Standard Capital Markets Limited’s commitment to offering diversified financial products while ensuring transparency and compliance with regulatory norms.