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What are you trying to do? Pick a task to see the provisions, thresholds and actions that apply. A decision aid, not legal advice.
Based on IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2025.
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Register an FME
Regs 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10Work through the Chapter II eligibility conditions before applying.7 provisions to work throughOpenLaunch a Venture Capital scheme
Regs 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 28Category I AIF-equivalent, close-ended, green-channel filing.7 provisions to work throughOpenLaunch a Restricted scheme
Regs 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 40Non-retail; placement memorandum filed under the green channel.7 provisions to work throughOpenLaunch a Retail scheme
Regs 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 52Registered FME (Retail) only; draft offer document 21 working days before launch.7 provisions to work throughOpenSet up an Investment Trust (REIT/InvIT)
Regs 82, 84, 85, 86, 87, 91, 100Register the trust; sponsor, manager and trustee must be separate.7 provisions to work throughOpenCheck the FME contribution
Regs 28, 40, 52Then confirm with the contribution calculator.3 provisions to work throughOpenCheck an AUM trigger
Regs 7, 72, 132KMP at USD 1bn, ESG at USD 3bn, custodian above USD 70m.3 provisions to work throughOpenPrepare for inspection
Regs 119, 138, 139, 142, 143Records readiness is continuous, not assembled after a notice.5 provisions to work throughOpenReview the 2026 amendments
Go straight to the 2026 amendments.One stepOpenA decision aid, not legal advice. It points to the provisions to read; it does not replace the notified text of the IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2025 or a professional review of your facts.
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CS Prashant Kumar
Company Secretary & Compliance Officer
Global Horizons Capital Advisors (IFSC) Private Limited — an IFSCA-licensed investment banker
Published in The Chartered Accountant (Jun 2025, Jan 2025, Mar 2024) and Chartered Secretary (Aug 2023)
Prashant Kumar is a seasoned Company Secretary and corporate governance strategist with more than 13 years of experience advising large corporates, promoter-led groups and global businesses on compliance, regulatory risk and board governance. In GIFT IFSC, the IFSCA regime is his day job rather than a research topic.