AIFs, not luxury apartments: How India’s wealthy are reimagining real estate investments, says Karthik Athreya

AIFs, not luxury apartments: How India’s wealthy are reimagining real estate investments, says Karthik Athreya

India’s high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra-HNIs are shifting gears when it comes to real estate investing. Gone are the days of managing individual apartments and hunting for tenants. Instead, wealthy investors are increasingly opting for structured, professionally managed exposure through Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs). According to Karthik Athreya, Director and Head of Strategy – Alternative … Read more

Goldman’s biggest office beyond NY attests to India’s rise

Goldman’s biggest office beyond NY attests to India’s rise

On the eastern side of Bengaluru, the city sometimes called the Silicon Valley of India, sits a campus housing three cube-like glass buildings. Each is 10 stories high, with facades glistening in the strong South Asian sun.These are the offices of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., home to about 8,000 workers, the bank’s largest venue outside … Read more