Millenia WB Yield Fund

WhiteBoard Secures SEBI Approval for New Alternative Investment Fund (AIF). We are pleased to announce that WhiteBoard has successfully obtained approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch our Alternative Investment Fund (AIF).

Key Details

This milestone reflects our commitment to providing innovative investment opportunities through expert management and regulatory compliance.

Our Proposition

Exclusive Opportunity

Millenia WB Yield Fund presents an exclusive opportunity to invest in residential projects across the high growth IT centers of South India

Investment 
Thesis

Capitalize on India’s booming digital economy and IT growth by investing in mid-income residential projects of one of South India’s largest residential developers

Our Core Proposition

Exclusive Opportunity

Millenia WB Yield Fund presents an exclusive opportunity to invest in residential projects across the high growth IT centers of South India

Investment 
Thesis

Capitalize on India’s booming digital economy and IT growth by investing in mid-income residential projects of one of South India’s largest residential developers

India - A Multi Decade Structural Growth Story

India among the top GDPs Globally

India to become the 3rd largest economy within 3 -4 years, crossing $5 Tn GDP

Backed by Strong Economic Fundamentals

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World’s largest IT & ITeS market Fastest growing at 8% CAGR since 2012 employing 5.4 Mn people

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Fastest growing urban population in the World
28% in 2001 to 36% in 2024

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Real estate market in FY22 up from $67 Bn in 2011, contributing c.7.5% in the GDP

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Residential Market size in 2024 Fastest Growing residential market (530k unit sales in 2024 vs 435k in 2023)

Sources: World Bank, Casagrand DRHP, Government websites, Brickwork report, News Articles

Mn– Million, Bn – Billion, Tn – Trillion

Residential: Key Growth Drivers

Urbanization

52 Crs, one of the world’s largest urban population in 2023

Rising Disposable Income

10 Crs + households expected to move to upper mid & higher income brackets by 2030(1)

Home Loans Affordability

The Affordability index has been improving over the last decade (Mumbai – 93% (2010) to 51% (H12024), all other major cities – c.50% in 2010 to c. 26% (H12024) (2)

Government Reforms

Demonetization, GST, & RERA built trust & transparency

Demand for Quality Houses

Shift towards high quality/ branded new age homes

Note 1: Lower mid – INR 0.2-0.5 Mn, Upper mid – INR 0.5-2.8 Mn, High – > INR 2.8 Mn

Note 2: Affordability Index = EMI to Income Ratio. Source – Knight Frank Report

South India Leading Residential Growth

South India leading with strong absorption and launches.

South India is the strongest growth driver in India’s residential landscape, with absorption rising 29% and launches up 16% in FY24, led by Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. While West India posted a healthy 19% absorption growth and NCR saw a 10% rise, South India’s performance highlights the IT corridor’s pivotal role in fuelling demand and supply momentum.

*South India region has seen strong residential demand growth during FY23-24 leading to subsequent growth in launches

NCR
NCR
 FY23FY24Growth
Absorption (Mn sqft)738010%
Launches (Mn sqft)6459-8%
West India
West India
FY23 FY24 Growth
Absorption (Mn sqft) 263 312 19%
Launches (Mn sqft) 267 253 -5%
South India
South India (Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad)
FY23 FY24 Growth
Absorption (Mn sqft) 248 320 29%
Launches (Mn sqft) 267 253 16%

Sponsor: Casagrand Group - Leading Developer of South India

#1 developer in Chennai; among Top 5 players of South India

Casagrand has built strong in-house end-to-end project execution capabilities and has demonstrated an exceptional track record in sales, collections, and timely repayment of borrowings

Backed by Strong Economic Fundamentals

Exceptional execution track record, average completion time from launch to completion 2 years and 10 months

Chennai

24% Market Share

  • 81 Projects delivered of 17.6 Mn sqft
  • 29 Ongoing projects of 26.5 Mn sqft
  • 13 Upcoming projects with estimated area 10.4 Mn sqft

Bengaluru

  • 7 Projects developed of 1.8 Mn sqft
  • 12 Ongoing projects of 6.8 Mn sqft

Hyderabad

  • 1 Ongoing project of 0.4 Mn sqft
  • 4 Upcoming projects with an estimated area of 2.7 Mn sqft are planned in prime city locations
33+
Mn Sqft

33+ Mn sqft under development

22k+
Units

22k + Units in Ongoing Projects

4300+

4300+ Employees

20+
Mn Sqft

20+ Mn Sqft Developed

13+
Mn Sqft

13+ Mn Sqft Forthcoming

2.8
Mn Sqft

2.8 Mn Sqft Warehousing Project Completed

~30

~30 Awards & Accolades

15k +

15k+ Units in Completed Projects

A-
(stable)

A- (stable) Rated by Crisil

INR
26 Bn

INR 26 BN FY24 Revenue

Arun Mn.
Founder & Managing Director

Passionate Founder & Promoter

Strong Management with Rich Pedigree and Track Record

The total team strength is 4,300+ employees

Land Identification & Acquisition

Legal & Finance

Construction & Execution

Marketing & Sales

Strong Credit-worthiness and Excellent Repayment Track-record

Awards

Best Residential Project – Mid Segment For Casagrand First City by 14th CNBC-AWAAZ Real Estate Awards – South Zone (2024)

Best On-Going Villa Project For Casagrand Hanford by The Economic Times Real Estate Awards (2024)

Asia Prestigious Rising brands of India by Prestigious Rising Brands – Barc Asia (2023 – 2024)

Prestigious Rising Brands – Barc Asia Prestigious Rising brands of India 2023-2024 Brand

e4m Pride of India Chennai by Exchange4media (2024)

Investment Manager: Whiteboard - Specialized Professional Platform for Real Estate Investments.

Our Key Team Highlights

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AUM managed till date

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Years of combined industry experience

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Credit loss

INR 0 +Bn

Avg Deal Origination p.a (Since 2012)

Credible Investment Management Team

Mr. Anchit Lakhotiya

Chartered Accountant & Commerce Hons. Graduate

Mr. Sanjay Ratra

Civil Engineer, MBA (Finance)

Independent Investment Committee

Naresh Naik

32+ years of experience across financial services and real estate investments

Founder and CEO of IREP Credit Capital and Ex-Country Head of Morgan Stanley Real Estate, India & served on the boards of Oberoi Realty, Panchshil Realty, and Mantri Realty

Brotin Banerjee

20+ years of experience with the Tata Group, Ex-CEO, Tata Housing

He held leadership roles at Tata Housing, Barista Coffee, Tata Chemicals, and Tata Sons where he pioneered affordable housing, Green IT parks & Draw-of-lots apartment allocation in Indian Real Estate industry.

Focused Investment Strategy of Millenia WB Yield Fund

CORE Investment Strategy

Identified Top-Tier Development Partner

(Casagrand Group)

Focus on Mid Income Residential Properties with positive ESG impact

(Established residential micro-markets with positive ESG impact)

Geographical Focus on Core Markets Driven by IT/ ITeS

(i.e. South India & other niche markets)

Pro-tech Active & Independent Asset Management & Governance

(Independent IC & Asset Management team)

Strategy Framework

Pre-Investment – Extensive Techno-Financial Diligence

Risk Assessment, Diligence and Monitoring Core to Investment Strategy

Market Opportunity Assessment

Project Assessment

External Due Diligence

Post Investment – Pro-active Monitoring & Exit Strategy

Monitoring Asset Performance, Cost Efficiency, and Project Compliance

  • Approval of the Business Plan, preparation of AOP, and periodic budgets
  • Independent monitoring of project progress for any delays / challenges
  • Regular site visits and checking adherence of business plan
  • Periodic independent valuations

Comprehensive Investor Reporting and Risk Management

  • Periodic market updates and project-specific insights
  • Quarterly calls and annual meetings to share portfolio insights, strategy and project progress
  • Independent annual audit of Fund accounts and PPM audits

Structured Exit & Proactive Payback Strategy

Primary Exit Plans :

  • Sweep-in of project cashflow from escrow over the tenor on pre-agreed periodic basis
  • Repay the outstanding investments and pre-agreed returns by raising low-cost financing

Conflict Management and Governance Framework

Independent Investment Committee

Independent Strategy & Conflict Management

Tech Driven Asset Management

Independent Investment Committee
  • Govern Investment Decisions (No participation by Casagrand)
  • Predefined Investment Guidelines and Strategic Alignment for Investment decisions
  • Independent due diligence reports ensuring Transparency and compliance with governance standards
Independent Strategy &
Conflict Management
  • No Role of Casagrand on Investment Matters and Asset Management.
  • Diversification across multiple projects and regions to reduce concentration risk
  • Clearly defined exit mechanisms ensure Casagrand’s adherence to the Fund’s exit plans
Tech Driven
Asset Management
  • Govern Investment Decisions Tech enabled model for in-depth portfolio monitoring
  • Regular monitoring of project milestones and financial performance
  • Proactive Asset Management to ensure timely corrective action plan, if needed

Core to our Strategy

Transparency

Accountability

Compliance

Independent Decision-Making

Investment Highlights

INR 500 CR+

250 Cr Fund Size = 250 Cr (Green Shoe Option)

Secured & Ringfenced Investment

Mortgage of underlying project assets and escrow of cashflow

10% Sponsor Commitment

By Casagrand Group – Development Partner

Targeted High Yield Returns.

Pre-agreed revenue share percentage from the project cashflows

60 months

Fund Tenor

Residential Projects

in High Growth IT centers of India. South India Market Focus

Your Smart Choice for Strategic Growth

The Indian residential real estate sector is at an inflection point, fueled by rapid urbanization, improved affordability index, and stringent government reforms

Significant skin in the game, with the Development Partner committing 10% of the Fund.

The Fund offers a distinctive opportunity to strategically invest in mid-income residential projects with ESG positive impact in key markets driven by the IT/ITeS in South India

Fund managed by seasoned professionals with 50+ years of combined experience in managing INR 300 Bn+ AUM

Secured ringfenced investment, backed by top-tier Development Partne

Robust governance framework and an Independent Investment Committee for project monitoring and conflict management

Superior returns vs other fixed income options

Frequently Asked Questions

Our funds are designed for accredited investors, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals seeking diversified opportunities in strategic finance.

An AIF is a privately pooled investment vehicle that invests in alternative assets beyond traditional stocks and bonds.

There are three categories:

Category I: Startup & social venture funds
Category II: Private equity & debt funds
Category III: Hedge funds

Investors should assess fund objectives, risk-return profile, manager expertise, compliance standards, and alignment with their financial goals.

Funds typically provide periodic reports, performance reviews, and compliance updates to ensure transparency and accountability for investors.

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Disclaimer

Millenia WB Yield Fund (the “Fund”), a scheme of Millenia WB Trust, a Category II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) registered under SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 and having registration no. IN/AIF2/24-25/1598. This document is being furnished on behalf of Irris Whiteboard Private Limited (“IWPL”). This document is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer of participating in the investment offering. This information profile has been provided to its recipient upon the express understanding that the information contained herein, or made available in connection with any further investigation, is strictly confidential and is intended for the exclusive use of its recipient. It shall not be photocopied, reproduced or distributed to others at any time without prior written consent. This document is neither a prospectus nor an invitation to subscribe to the investment offering.

Prospective investors should careful- ly review the underlying constituent documents before deciding to invest. In general, participation in the offering will involve signifi- cant risks. Nothing in this document is intended to constitute legal, tax, securities or investment advice, or opinion regarding the appropriateness of any investment, or a solicitation for any product of services. The use of any information set out in this document is entirely at the recipient’s own risk. Investors are advised to seek independent professional advice to understand all attendant risks attached to such investments. All investors should have the financial ability and willingness to accept the risks and lack of liquidity, which are characteristics of the investment described herein. In making an investment decision, investors must rely on their own examination of the documents and the terms of the offering to be set out in detail in a separate document, including the merits and risks involved. While reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the information contained herein is not untrue or misleading at the time of publication, no representation is made as to the accuracy or completeness. The information herein is subject to change without notice. Neither IWPL nor any of its promoters, officers or employees accept any liability whatsoever for any direct consequential loss arising from any use of this presentation or its contents. Please also note that the returns and other details shared are for illustration purposes only and are not indicative of actual perfor- mance. Please refer to the underlying constituent documents carefully before investing. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future performances. The facts and figures used in this presentation reflect the latest available information have been sourced from in‐house research, databases and various articles in leading newspapers, reports of Indian real estate and other sources that are in the public domain. This presentation cannot be copied, reproduced, in whole or in part or otherwise distributed without prior written approval of the Manager Past Performance is not an indication of future performance. Investments in the securities market are subject to market risk. Please read the Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) and Fund related documents carefully before investing. This document has been prepared by Irris Whiteboard Private Limited (the “Investment Manager”). This Document is strictly confidential and is intended for the use by recipient only and may not be circulated, redistributed, retransmitted or disclosed, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of the Investment Manager. The information set forth has been obtained from sources believed by the Investment Manager to be reliable. However, the Investment Manager does not make any warranty as to the information’s accuracy or completeness. The terms and conditions presented in the fund structure are subject in their entirety to the Fund’s offering document / Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) as amended from time to time. This representation does not constitute an offer or solicitation to any person in any jurisdiction in which such an offer or solicitation is not authorized or to any person to whom it would be unlawful to make such an offer.