India’s alternative investment segment, comprising AIFs and Portfolio Management Services (PMS), is witnessing unprecedented momentum. According to a recent study by PMS Bazaar, total AUM is projected to breach ₹100 lakh crore by 2030, propelled by robust adoption from high net‑worth and ultra‑high‑net‑worth investors
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[Market Context & Growth Drivers]
– Between FY2014 and Q1 FY25, the combined industry grew at a CAGR of approximately 33%, with AUM rising to ₹18.87 lakh crore, including ₹7.08 lakh crore in PMS and ₹11.79 lakh crore in AIFs
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– Over the past five fiscal years, AIFs delivered ~34% CAGR and PMS ~27% from FY19 to FY24, reflecting greater investor sophistication and growing appeal of diversified alpha-generating assets
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[Highlight of AIF Categories & Value Proposition]
– PMS Bazaar’s educational hub explains the three official AIF categories under SEBI’s regulations, where Category II (private equity, venture debt, real estate, fund-of-funds) constitutes the largest share of investor capital today
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– Enhanced regulatory oversight and tax pass‑through structures make AIFs and PMS increasingly attractive for long‑term capital growth.

[Outlook & Investor Takeaways]
– With India’s GDP growth trajectory and favourable demographics, alternative investments are poised to become mainstream wealth instruments by 2030.
– PMS approaches have historically outperformed benchmarks, with over 77% outperforming over a decade and ~86% in the last year alone among PMS Bazaar–tracked strategies
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