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More than 60 per cent of High-Net-Worth individuals (HNIs) and Ultra-HNIs plan to invest in real estate during the next two years, according to India Sotheby's International Realty survey of wealthy people. India Sotheby's International Realty, one of the leading real estate consultants for luxury properties, on Tuesday, released its annual 'Luxury Residential Outlook Survey 2025' with a sample size of 623 HNIs and UHNIs respondents from major cities. The survey revealed that confidence in India's economic growth remains strong, albeit slightly tempered. Optimism has declined from 79 per cent in 2024 to 71 per cent in 2025 survey. Nevertheless, most HNIs and UHNIs believe India will continue to be the fastest-growing major economy, with GDP growth projected to hover between 6 per cent and 6.5 per cent. "In the real estate sector, the outlook among UHNIs and HNIs has moderated, with 62% planning to invest in the next 1224 months compared to 71% in 2024. Despite this slight dip, the

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Proptech firm Square Yards, which recently entered into the business of helping investors in having fractional ownership of commercial properties, has raised Rs 112 crore from high net-worth individuals for the purchase of over 1 lakh square feet office space in Hyderabad. This is the first property being offered by the company to investors for fractional ownership, said Square Yards which is mainly in the property and loans brokerage business. PropsAMC, the asset management services and data intelligence arm of Square Yards, has raised Rs 112 crore for its first Grade A commercial project in Hyderabad, according to a statement issued on Sunday. The project is Square Yards' maiden venture into the fractional product category, with an average investment of Rs 40 lakh from a pool of over 250 investors. This over Rs 100 crore AUM (asset under management) milestone is a testament to the unbridled faith reposed by investors on our platform... " said Tanuj Shori, founder and CEO of Squar

The two categories were subscribed around 7 times each; QIB was nearly half covered

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The number of high net worth individuals' (HNIs') accounts in India's mutual fund (MF) sector has hit an all time high.Against a little more than a million accounts under the HNI category at the end of 2013-14, around the time the Narendra Modi government was elected, the sector had a little over 2.5 mn such accounts in its investors' base at the end of 2016-17, a rise of 140 per cent. Of the total of 55 mn MF accounts, HNIs folio count is less than five per cent. However, the assets owned by these investors is high at a little over Rs 4.75 lakh crore or 27 per cent of the sector's overall assets. HNIs, according to the Association of MFs in India, are defined as individuals investing Rs 5 lakh or above. Below this threshold, investors are categorised as retail.On an initial reading, it appears more HNIs are taking the MF route to wealth creation. Further analysis also reveals that several who had been earlier categorised as retail (their investment was less than Rs 5 lakh) have ...

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