SEBI Explores New REITs and InvITs Framework

16 Jan 2024 CW Team

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced additional proposals aimed at refining the Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) framework. This move is anticipated to bring about significant improvements in the real estate and infrastructure investment landscape. In line with these proposals, the regulatory authority aims to issue subordinate units, offering investors more diversified options. These strategic measures seek to enhance the appeal of REITs and InvITs, fostering increased participation from investors. The proposed changes are poised to create a more robust and dynamic environment for real estate and infrastructure investments in the country.

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