Equalifi (erstwhile AIWMI) is a global membership network of financial services leaders,
professionals and aspirants. Equalifi has been set up as a continuing education & professional
development platform meant to offer its members, opportunities to earn professional designations; to
participate in multidisciplinary knowledge initiatives, enable networking at conferences; and offer
one single platform for interaction, cross-pollination of ideas and collaboration.
Equalifi provides the opportunity for finance practitioners and related professionals to connect and
advance their focused area of practice. Equalifi aims to benefit the practitioner, their area of
specialization, the clients they serve, and the industry at large.
Equalilfi plays a key role in guiding the development of the financial services sector. Equalifi
works with key industry participants’ viz. the Government, the Regulators, the
Industries/Associations, the Corporate, the Media and the General Public to achieve its objectives.
Besides enhancing technical competence and professionalism in the industry, Equalifi organizes
various national and international facilitates discussions to promote best practices in leadership
and talent development in the financial sector with an aim to become world’s premier-most center of
excellence for financial services professionals.
Equalifi offers a unique continuing education platform for financial services professionals and aspirants. Equalifi offers a number professional development tools in partnership with some of the most prominent education providers from across the world. Equalifi works with leading corporates, offering them a suit of best-in-class financial certifications, trainings, assessments and bespoke education products. Equalifi expertise and global track record in advanced financial education coupled with the cumulative knowledge pool and diversified education portfolio of Equalifi’s partners offers a unique opportunity to equip your staff with the desired professional skills-set. Partner with Equalifi to access the best education programs in finance for your team members.
Equalifi, offers a unique continuing education platform for finance students. Equalifi offers a number professional development tools and financial education programs in partnership with some of the most prominent education providers from across the world. Equalifi works with leading corporates, offering them a suit of best-in-class financial certifications, trainings, assessments and bespoke education products. Equalifi's expertise and global track record in advanced financial education coupled with the cumulative knowledge pool and diversified education portfolio of Equalifi’s partners offers a unique opportunity to equip your students with the desired professional skills-set. Partner with Equalifi to access the best education programs in finance for your students
February 2, 2024
SEBI introduced the concept for AIFs on August 1, 2011, by way of a white paper and proposed to regulate all funds established in India which are privately pooled investment vehicles raising funds from Indian or foreign investors. The SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 (‘AIF Regulations’) were introduced to the Indian market on May 21, 2012 and over the years, many noteworthy changes have been introduced to the AIF regulations to make it more robust and relevant across the global market.
January 14, 2024
As we stride forth into 2024, India, with its robust growth story, stands among the fastest expanding financial technology or fintech markets, on a global scale. The domestic fintech industry, which was valued at a market size of USD 50 billion in 2021, is forecasted to expand a staggering 3x, to reach a market value of USD 150 billion by 2025. Further, the burgeoning industry is expected to cater to a total addressable market valued at USD 1.3 trillion, by 2025, even as its assets under management rises to USD 1 trillion, by the end of the ongoing decade
January 16, 2024
The growing popularity of the alternative investment funds (“AIF”) industry and the rising involvement of large corporate players and experienced financial professionals who are engaged in various financial services and seek to leverage their own group entities and/or network with a view to capitalize on the relative flexibility of the AIF regime has resulted in Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) taking a special interest.
January 18, 2024
Since 2018, there has been significant interest by Indian asset managers seeking to establish and manage an EU fund that can be marketed easily across the European Union to investors who anticipate further growth in the Indian market as it begins to realise its undoubted potential. This interest has been enhanced by the relaxation of the foreign investment rules and the permanent establishment rules in India and more recently
Deputy Managing Director, Batlivala & Karani Securities India
Our Professional Member, Ms. Munmun Desai, Deputy Managing Director, Batliwala & Karani Securities was adjudged as one of India’s Top 40 under 40 Alternative Investments Professionals for the year 2020.
Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Our Professional Member, Mr. Rishabh Shroff, Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has won the “Most Promising Private Client Professional” Award at the recently concluded India Wealth Awards 2019.