The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is preparing a significant overhaul of the country’s REIT and InvIT landscape, with Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey indicating that index inclusion for Real Estate Investment Trusts will be pursued in a phased and carefully calibrated manner. The move marks one of the strongest regulatory commitments yet to expand India’s relatively young market for asset-backed investment vehicles. Advertisement

Speaking at the National Conclave on REITs and InvITs 2025 in New Delhi on Friday, Pandey laid out a multi-pronged strategy aimed at improving liquidity, widening participation and enhancing governance standards across the sector. He highlighted that India already ranks as the fourth-largest REIT market in Asia, but remains shallow when compared with

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