Accredited Investor

What is Accredited Investor in an Indian AIF?

An accredited investor is one recognised by a SEBI-empanelled accreditation agency as meeting prescribed income or net-worth thresholds. Accreditation gives access to products and relaxations not open to other investors, including Accredited Investors Only AIFs and reduced minimum-investment requirements in large value funds.

Authority: SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012, as amended

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