RGNUL Financial & Mercantile Law Review

This post is authored by Srijan Pandey and Sharad Dhruw, second-year B.A. LL.B (Hons.) students at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. INTRODUCTION By the beginning of 2026, the collective value of mutual fund assets has gone beyond ₹ 81.01 lakh crore, which has made mutual funds among the top ways to save money for households. With the mutual fund industry in India witnessing sustained growth and establishment of retail investment, the Securities and Exchange Board

This post is authored by Ashar Nezami and Yash Agarwal, 2nd-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) students at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow INTRODUCTION Alternative Investment Funds (‘ AIFs ’) refer to a privately pooled investment vehicle that raises funds from domestic or foreign investors for the purposes of investing the funds for the benefit of domestic investors. The recent surge in Indian investments through AIFs highlights a shift in macroeconomic trends,