Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Sebi to Boost REIT Liquidity via Index Inclusion, Aims to Enhance Retail Awareness
The head of India's markets regulator, Sebi, said they will work with industry to include real estate investment trusts (REITs) in market indices.
This is expected to make REITs more attractive to investors and boost their liquidity.
However, the regulator also noted that many people don't know about REITs yet, so they're working to change that.
Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey announced plans to include REITs in market indices
Inclusion expected to boost liquidity for REITs significantly
Sebi exploring additional measures to ease doing business for REITs and InvITs
Pandey acknowledged low retail investor awareness of REITs and InvITs
Sebi has taken steps to make REITs more retail-friendly and enhance liquidity
- Who
- Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey
- What
- Announced plans to include REITs in market indices
- When
- Friday
- Where
- National Conclave on REITs and InvITs-2025
- Why
- To boost liquidity for REITs and make them more attractive to investors
Pro-REIT Inclusion
Cautious on REIT Awareness
Index Inclusion
Pro-REIT Inclusion
Will boost liquidity and attract more investors
Cautious on REIT Awareness
N/A
- REITs
- Real Estate Investment Trusts
- InvITs
- Infrastructure Investment Trusts
- Sebi
- Securities and Exchange Board of India
- Awareness of REITs
- Around 10% among investors, with penetration below 1%
