Emerging Investment Managers Cohort III
We are excited to announce Cohort III of our Emerging AIF Investment Managers Cohort – a first-of-its-kind initiative, designed to provide an opportunity to the budding fund managers to receive guidance from the best AIF service providers and industry experts on how to structure an AIF; dos and don’ts of setting an AIF; regulations, compliance and all other key issues that need to be considered while setting an AIF.
This program will bring together the best industry experts and advisors on one platform to help all budding fund managers and institutions who are planning to set up an AIF.
Through this program, we aspire to leverage our corporate members’ and cohort partners’ expertise and handhold the next generation of AIF Investment Managers in fostering a stronger AIF industry.
Cohort Applicants
Seasoned investment managers/ financial institutions who are planning to set up an AIF and are looking for the right guidance & access to best service providers.
Cohort Partners
Professional Services Partner
Custodian Partner
Fund Admin Partner
How it Works
Build your AIF using a structure and key tips provided by Cohort Partners and mutual support from peer Investment Managers.
The program will serve as an academic and experiential learning program that provides participants the technical, regulatory, tax, legal, compliance and business skills necessary to participate and succeed in the AIF industry.
Our Mentors
G Senthil
Chief Business Development Officer
KFin Technologies
Professional Services
Rajesh Gandhi
Partner - Global Business Tax
Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
Professional Services
Udit Sureka
Head of Products- Asset Services
Nuvama Asset Services
Professional Services
Cohort Highlights
Financial and Industry Expertise
Participate in customized 1-on-1 and sector-specific sessions with specialists across Law, Trust, Compliance, fund administration, RTA, Technology, Tax, and Research & Systems.
Influential Networks
Engage with Equalifi’s Corporate and Charter Members including leading investors, fund managers and wealth professionals.
AIF Resources
Meet with industry-leading AIF Investment Managers and Thought Leaders for customized advice on various aspects of AIF set-up.
Engagement with Key Stakeholders
Opportunity to showcase your ideas and network with key stakeholders of the AIF ecosystem including investors.
Business Development
Explore opportunities to expand your company’s business through Equalifi’s mega initiatives.
Customized Content
Virtual, customized program designed to accelerate growth while allowing fund managers to maintain focus on what they do best – investing.
FAQs
Our partners are here to guide the applicants about the right structure and processes for their planned AIF. Our partners will be happy to offer the applicants the best terms and pricing for a professional engagement. However it will entirely be an applicant's decision whether to work with Cohort Partners or not.
Equalifi reserves the right to select or reject applicants.
September 15: Registrations Close
September 20: Full-day Cohort Session in BKC, Mumbai
- Receive complete guidance on the process of setting up an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) from the industry's best subject experts and service providers.
- Participate in customized 1-on-1 and sector-specific sessions with specialists across Law, Trust, Compliance, fund administration, RTA, Technology, Tax, and Research & Systems.
- Meet with industry-leading AIF Investment Managers and Thought Leaders for customized advice on various aspects of setting up and running an AIF.
- Engage with Equalifi’s Corporate and Charter Members including leading investors, fund managers and wealth professionals.
- Opportunity to showcase your ideas and network with key stakeholders of the AIF ecosystem including investors.
- Receive significant price benefits from our Cohort Partners, if you choose to sign up with them for your AIF.
Cohort Partner
If you’re interested in learning more about the Cohort or would like to join in as a Cohort Partner, please reach out to us on team@equalifi.org.