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The AIF Boom: How India's Wealthy Are Powering the Next Wave of Alternative Investments

  Affluence Advisory    24 January 2026 at 07:06

India's wealthy investors are rapidly shifting to AIFs as commitments cross Rs 9 trillion. Explore what's driving the surge and what lies ahead.



Understanding Section 54F: Reinvestment-Based Capital Gain Relief

  Affluence Advisory    23 January 2026 at 09:19

Understand Section 54F of the Income Tax Act - eligibility, conditions, exemption limits, CGAS rules, calculation formula and key amendments applicable from AY 2026.



Engagement of Limited Liability Partnerships in NBFC Activities: Current Legal Landscape in India

  Affluence Advisory    16 January 2026 at 06:54

Can LLPs operate as NBFCs in India? This article examines the regulatory mismatch between the LLP Act and RBI framework, explains why LLPs are excluded from NBFC registration, RBI’s position, and the way forward for entrepreneurs entering the financial services sector.



Section 186(11) of Companies Act, 2013

  Affluence Advisory    15 January 2026 at 07:37

MCA's Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Amendment Rules, 2025 clarify Section 186(11) of the Companies Act, 2013, granting NBFCs and IFSCA finance companies exemption from Board and shareholder approvals for loans, guarantees, securities and investments made in the ordinary course of business.



ESOP vs Sweat Equity: What's Right for Your Startup

  Affluence Advisory    09 January 2026 at 09:26

ESOP vs Sweat Equity explained for startups: key differences, legal framework, tax impact, dilution effects, and when to choose ESOPs or Sweat Equity to attract, retain and reward talent effectively.



The Regulatory Reckoning: How NBFCs and Fintechs Face Intensifying Scrutiny in India's Microfinance Boom

  Affluence Advisory    05 January 2026 at 09:09

India's microfinance sector faces a regulatory turning point in 2025 as RBI tightens oversight on NBFCs and fintechs amid rising defaults, bank retreat, borrower overleveraging, and growing risks to financial inclusion.



Choosing Growth Capital: NCDS vs CCDS

  Affluence Advisory    29 December 2025 at 06:55

Understand the key differences between NCDs and CCDs, their regulatory treatment, dilution impact, and when businesses should choose each funding option.



Should Founders Be Classified as Promoters Before an IPO? A Practical Guide

  Affluence Advisory    25 December 2025 at 07:31

Understand the meaning of 'Founder' and how it differs from 'Promoter' under Companies Act and SEBI laws, including control, liabilities and IPO implications.



Whether Scrutiny Under GST In Terms Of Section 61 Of CGST Act Is Compulsory

  Affluence Advisory    22 December 2025 at 06:41

GST return scrutiny under Section 61 remains disputed. Read key High Court rulings on ASMT-10, taxpayer safeguards and direct SCN issuance.



The Multi-Lender Paradigm Decoding RBI's Co-Lending Directions, 2025 for Multi-Lender Platforms

  Affluence Advisory    20 December 2025 at 07:16

RBI Co-Lending Directions 2025 reshape India's multi-lender digital lending ecosystem, mandating real-time compliance, transparency, data integrity, and advanced platform governance.




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