During the January-March quarter Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) have invested to the tune of more than Rs 18,000 crore that notifies a surge of 30 percent from the preceding three months.
AIFs consist a class of pooled-in investment vehicles for real estate, private equity and hedge funds.
According to the latest data available with SEBI, AIFs have made investments to the tune of Rs 18,237 crore in three months ended March 31, 2016 which is higher than Rs 14, 031 crore infused in October-December quarter.