Investment Funds in India: A Legal Handbook

Structuring a fund in India requires a careful reading of the applicable laws along with understanding the nuances of an ever-changing taxation regime. Unique and well organized, Investment Funds in India covers all aspects of private structured finance in India. The book explores the regulatory and tax implications on each selective fund from the viewpoint of the investors as well as the investment company. It also focuses on the variety of considerations that are involved in any fund structure along with an emphasis on their historical progression in global and Indian markets. The book provides an account of the key attributes which need to be considered while setting up Indiafocused funds and includes the recent developments that have had an impact on the fund industry, investors and participating agencies. The book will serve the purpose of reference material for consultants engaged in funds practice, fund managers and other participants in the fund market. Additionally, it will also be valuable for the academia because with the increasing demand and changing needs of the corporate practice, the study of funds has become an important topic for discussion in the law as well as business school curricula in India.