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The Alternative & Direct Investment Securities Association (ADISA) is the nation’s largest trade association of professionals involved in primarily non-traded alternative investments. We provide educational and networking opportunities for our members, and we actively lobby for our members’ interests on Capitol Hill, and in meetings with lawmakers and regulatory agencies.

Agentic Assets is an AI technology company. The company builds purpose-built AI platforms for commercial real estate professionals, combining academic rigor with practical workflows to deliver intelligence that investment professionals can trust, verify, and act upon with confidence. Agentic Assets develops two flagship platforms — Corbis™ and EQUIRE™ — as well as custom AI agent solutions tailored to the specific workflows and needs of institutional real estate firms.

Created in 1991, the American Seniors Housing Association (ASHA) represents the interests of more than 500 companies involved in the finance, development and operation of the full spectrum of housing and services for seniors – including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care (or life plan) communities.

Alliance Global Advisors is a women-owned consulting firm focused on developing strategic growth solutions for real asset investment managers. We partner with organizations to provide an informed, independent perspective, continued education and an innovative approach to attracting capital in a competitive market environment. Our team’s extensive experience working as prior consultants, capital markets professionals, investors and investment managers uniquely positions us to advise investment managers on elevating best practices to meet the needs of the LP community.

ArcBridge Research Group delivers institutional-quality outsourced research, project-based consulting, and independent third-party due diligence to the broad real estate market. Founded by Dr. Will McIntosh, Ph.D., CRE — a recipient of PREA's James A. Graaskamp Award and former global head of research for the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Affinius Capital and ING Real Estate — ArcBridge gives organizations access to rigorous, unconflicted analysis without the cost of building it in-house. Its clients include institutional investors, real estate investment managers, consulting and brokerage firms, banks and non-bank lenders, regulatory agencies, private wealth advisers, and family offices. For the private wealth community, ArcBridge produces objective due diligence reports on real estate investment programs that advisers and their clients can act on with confidence. ArcBridge is a sponsor and strategic partner of Institutional Real Estate, Inc.

Founded in 2009, Blue Vault is committed to providing the most in-depth and thorough research on alternative investments to help educate financial advisors and help protect investors. We improve transparency by providing access to valuable performance information buried deep inside financial statements and filings, and often difficult to obtain. It is our mission to provide our subscribers with the factual performance metrics, from beginning to end, needed to make better informed decisions concerning nontraded REITs, BDCs, Closed-End Funds, Interval Funds, and Private Offerings. We help educate financial advisors and protect investors by providing the transparency the industry has lacked in the past, educating investors on the true performance of these investments.

Epic + ENSO Strategic Partners is an international alliance of senior capital formation professionals facilitating the creation of enduring partnerships between real estate operating companies (REOCs) and the evolving investor landscape. We work with clients to scale investment platforms, respond to shifting capital flows, and develop investor relationships grounded in alignment, transparency, and durable value creation. By combining real-time market intelligence with cycle-tested execution experience, Epic + ENSO enables clients to navigate complex capital markets and access capital across the institutional investor spectrum. Our principals have supported capital raising and strategic advisory assignments involving billions of dollars spanning vehicle structures, geographies, investment strategies and market cycles. Through a collaborative, senior-led approach, we deliver both strategic insight and hands-on execution informed by a practical understanding of institutional investor decision-making and operating platform priorities.

EPRA, the European Public Real Estate Association, is the voice of Europe's listed real estate – stock exchange quoted property companies, investors and their suppliers. For almost two decades now, as our industry’s voice in Europe EPRA has been committed to building on its successes and working with our members to enhance the future of the European listed real estate sector.

Filipinos in Institutional Real Estate (FIIRE) was established in 2009 as a networking organization. In 2019, FIIRE became a 501c3 non-profit organization and formalized its mission. The pillars of FIIRE are to network, educate and mentor Filipinos who are professionally active in institutional real estate. FIIRE has chapters throughout the United States in the following cities or regions: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Pacific Northwest, Las Vegas, Chicago, Mid-South, New England, Hawaii, New York City. FIIRE launched its first international chapter in Manila, Philippines in 2023.

The Financial Services Institute (FSI) has a clear mission to ensure that all individuals have access to competent and affordable financial advice, products and services delivered by a growing network of independent financial advisors and independent financial services firms. At FSI, everything we do starts and ends with working to create a healthier, more business-friendly regulatory environment for our members, the independent financial services firms and independent financial advisors who provide affordable, unbiased advice to hard-working Main Street Americans.

GRESB is an independent organization providing validated ESG performance data and peer benchmarks for investors and managers to improve business intelligence, industry engagement and decision-making.

IDR Investment Management (“IDR”) is a registered investment adviser that is widely recognized as a pioneer in private real estate indexing. Founded in 2006, IDR manages the first and only index fund for the private equity real estate asset class. Its breakthrough innovations, patented indexing, and asset management process have earned the confidence of institutional investors and wealth managers.

Founded in 1994, IMN is the premier real estate conference business in the United States, providing a high-quality intelligence and networking platform that drives industry connections, deal flow and knowledge transfer across multiple corporate functions and property types.

IPA is the only association to represent the top sponsors and distributors of alternative investments. IPA and our members address policy issues that are vital to the national economy and investor choice. For almost four decades, IPA has served as the preeminent trade organization championing alternatives—including private real estate, private credit, private equity, infrastructure, and other alternative assets. IPA advocates for asset managers, broker-dealers, registered investment advisers, family offices and other industry participants. IPA champions the alternative investments industry by hosting innovative events and conferences, offering world-class networking opportunities, providing educational resources, and engaging in impactful advocacy at both federal and state levels.

Juniper Square is the leader in investment management software, investor reporting and fund administration for the private markets including commercial real estate, private equity and venture capital. Juniper Square empowers GPs to accelerate fundraising, scale operations efficiently, and improve the client experience. Juniper Square goes beyond financial reporting by pairing a world-class team of fund accountants with a universal system for managing the entire investment lifecycle to deliver a technology-led fund administration experience. More than 1,800 GPs rely on Juniper Square to manage more than 34,000 investment entities that span over 500,000 LPs and $1 trillion in investor equity.

Kayo Conference Series unites a community of women in finance that network and communicate about deal flow, capital raising, industry knowledge and career issues. Kayo leverages their small-scale, focused environment conferences to connect investors in private equity, private credit, real estate, energy and healthcare through its flagship industry summits, local pop-ups, email newsletters, and digital content.

For over 30 years, NAREIM has been the home of real estate investment management benchmarking and best practice education. Our focus is on peer-to-peer networking, where the only conversations are candid and brutally honest. NAREIM today represents real estate investment management firms with a combined $3 trillion of AUM.

Nareit serves as the worldwide representative voice for REITs and publicly traded real estate companies with an interest in U.S. real estate. Nareit’s members are REITs and other real estate companies throughout the world that own, operate, and finance income-producing real estate, as well as those firms and individuals who advise, study, and service those businesses. Nareit’s focus is to broaden and deepen REIT ownership to help a growing set of everyday American investors enjoy the benefits of holding real estate in a well-diversified portfolio, while increasing capital sources that invest in America’s future.

The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) enables access and choice in senior housing and care by providing the analytics and insights that investors and operators need to make informed decisions, and by facilitating the connections between these groups to benefit America’s elders. NIC delivers the most trusted, objective, and timely insights and implications derived from its analytics, which benefit from NIC’s affiliation with NIC MAP Vision. NIC events, which include the industry’s premier conferences, provide sector stakeholders with opportunities to convene, network, and drive thought leadership through high-quality educational programming. NIC Academy provides professional development through Boot Camps, Courses, and Certificate Programs.

PPI is a global organization with individual and institutional members from leading pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, commercial asset management, and other investment experts. With approximately 25 trillion USD in assets under management, our membership represents a powerful force in the global economy. We are committed to creating valuable experiences for our members and customizing superlative programs that inform, educate, and generate understanding of the global marketplace, with a focus on Asia and the Pacific Rim.