InvIT fundraising could top Rs 25,000 cr in 2026 as investors rush to safety of yield products

InvIT fundraising in India could exceed ₹25,000 crore in 2026, driven by IPOs and strong investor demand for stable, yield-generating assets amid market volatility. These instruments offer ~9–9.5% returns, attracting institutions and HNIs, though risks from cash flows, interest rates, and asset quality remain key concerns. Arka Mookerjee, Partner at law firm JSA added that from an investor’s perspective, it is prudent to balance their portfolio with InvITs in this volatile market. “The issuances from NHAI and NHIT, which are always oversubscribed, demonstrate the faith investors have on the asset class. From a returns perspective, equity has been volatile and debt is not providing outsized returns. This makes investors look towards InvITs to optimise returns and have stability,” he said.  Read more