06 Oct 2025 | 5 Mins Read

Flipitmoney

SEBI has reclassified REITs as equity instruments, aligning them with global standards. This move enables mutual funds to increase their allocation to REITs up to 10% of their net asset value. Additionally, SEBI has broadened the definition of 'strategic investor' to include Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs), facilitating greater participation from institutional investors.