National Association of Investment Companies

The Largest Network of Diverse-Owned Alternative Investment Firms

Members

175

Aggregate AUM*

$ 447 B

* As of 6/01/24

* As of 6/01/24

Connecting Diverse-Owned Firms, Institutional Investors, and Industry Professionals

Our innovative programs and initiatives have set the standard for the alternative investment industry.

We create meaningful interactions between our member firms and institutional investors. We educate and empower the next generation of diverse general partners and alternative investment professionals.

Explore Our Industry-Leading Programs & Initiatives

Connecting Managers and Capital

Developing Skills and Competencies

Providing Data and Insights

Propelling Diverse Careers

Upcoming Events

Check out our upcoming events to see what NAIC offers.

Oct 01

Oct 02

Featured Event

In-Person Event

Amplifying Alts Forum

October 01 - October 02, 2025 | Los Angeles, CA

The Amplifying Alts Forum was developed to highlight the outstanding performance of diverse alternative investment managers and the impact they have on every aspect of the U.S. economy and the global marketplace. We'll convene more than 350 GPs and LPs in for two days in October to forge new relationships, share insights, recognize industry leaders, and connect LP and GP decision makers in hundreds of private one-on-one meetings.

Apr 17

Investor Roadshow

Virtual Event

Institutional Investor Roadshow hosted by Intentional Endowments Network

April 17, 2025 | 11:00am ET

The NAIC Institutional Investor Roadshows are members-only events that bring together high-ranking investment managers with limited partners and government officials to share insights and market intelligence as well as network. These forums also give potential investors an opportunity to connect with NAIC members and provide a platform to discuss manager performance, investment strategies and relevant emerging manager programs. These exclusive events are for institutional investors, government officials, and C-level investment executives who want to interact and build relationships.

May 08

Investor Roadshow

Virtual Event

Diverse Manager Roadshow hosted by ILPA

May 08, 2025 | 11:00am ET

NEW! 2023 Report Now Available

Biennial Private Equity Performance Study

Our biennial publication examines the returns of NAIC private equity member firms compared to the broader market. This critical research piece showcases the consistent outstanding performance of diverse private equity managers and strengthens the case for the inclusion of these managers in institutional investor allocations.

Since 1971

The National Association of Investment Companies

Through education, advocacy and innovative programs, NAIC is focused on increasing the flow of capital to high-performing diverse investment managers.

Additionally, NAIC produces unique and compelling research on the performance of diverse managers and executes initiatives to strengthen and position the managers for future success.

Meet Our Member Firms

Our growing population of member firms invests across the full spectrum of alternative investment strategies.

Members range from first-time fund managers to those with billions of dollars in assets under management (AUM).

Our member firms have a substantial impact on the global economy, investing in companies that drive innovation and employ more than 3 million globally.