Global/Regional Corporate Treasury Centre in GIFT IFSC: Eligibility, Permissible Activities and Regulatory Fees As business groups expand across jurisdictions, treasury management becomes increasingly complex. Multinational and diversified groups must manage liquidity across entities, arrange funding in multiple currencies, control foreign exchange and interest-rate exposure, maintain banking relationships and optimise the…

Pension Fund Regulation in India vs GIFT IFSC: Strategic Comparison and Structuring Opportunities for Asset Managers Pension and retirement capital is one of the most stable and long-term pools of capital globally, playing a critical role in infrastructure development, capital markets deepening, and economic stability. In India, the pension ecosystem…

Reinsurance Business in GIFT IFSC: Structures, Opportunities and Regulatory Framework Reinsurance plays a critical role in the global insurance ecosystem by enabling insurers to manage risk, optimize capital, and expand underwriting capacity. Traditionally, a significant portion of India’s reinsurance business has been routed through offshore jurisdictions such as London, Singapore,…

IFSCA Pension Fund Regulations, 2026: Registration, Investment Framework and Compliance in GIFT IFSC Introduction to Pension Funds in IFSC The evolution of India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City reflects a strategic ambition to position India as a global financial hub. One of the key pillars in this…

Insurance Operations in IFSC: Product Design, Actuarial Governance and Investment Framework As the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City matures into a globally competitive insurance hub, the focus for insurers is rapidly shifting from entry and setup to operational excellence. While regulatory access is the first milestone, long-term…

Setting up an Insurance Office in GIFT IFSC: Registration, Capital and Structuring Insights The evolution of GIFT City as India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) has opened a significant opportunity for global insurers and reinsurers to establish a strategic presence in a globally aligned jurisdiction. With increasing regulatory clarity and…