Question

    Which of the following Statements about SWAMIH Fund is / are True?

    I - It is a government backed fund, set up as a Category - II AIF ( Alternate Investment Fund ) debt fund registered with SEBI ( Securities and Exchange Board of India ) , launched in 2019 .

    II - The Fund is sponsored by the Ministry of Finance

    III - It is managed by SBICAP Ventures Ltd . ( a State Bank Group company ).

    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    SWAMIH was announced on 6th November 2019 by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman . The Union Cabinet cleared a proposal to set up a ‘ Special Window ’ in the form of AIF to provide priority debt financing for completion of stalled housing projects . SBICAP Ventures was assigned the role of Investment Manager for this special window . The Special Window for Affordable and Mid - Income Housing ( SWAMIH ) Investment Fund I is a social impact fund specifically formed for completing stressed and stalled residential projects . The Fund is sponsored by the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, and is managed by SBICAP Ventures Ltd . , a State Bank Group company . It is a government backed fund, set up as a Category - II AIF ( Alternate Investment Fund ) debt fund registered with SEBI ( Securities and Exchange Board of India ) , launched in 2019 .

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