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April 29 – May 1 - Washington, D.C.
IPASummit 2026
A leading event for the alternative investments industry in Washington, D.C., this gathering explores critical business, operational, and legal issues while connecting members with key regulators and legislators. It also features IPA’s Capitol Hill Lobbying Day, offering members the opportunity to meet influential policymakers and Congressional leaders in person.
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April 29 – May 1, 2026 - Washington, D.C.
IPASummit 2026
A leading event for the alternative investments industry in Washington, D.C., this gathering explores critical business, operational, and legal issues while connecting members with key regulators and legislators.
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September 14 – 16, 2026 - Atlanta, GA
IPAVision 2026
The premier industry event of the year convenes over 500 influential leaders and stakeholders for an exploration of macroeconomic and investment management trends, innovative solutions, product education and exclusive networking opportunities.
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November 9 – 11, 2026 - London, U.K.
IPA AltsGlobal 2026
The IPA’s international conference series will bring together top leaders in the alternative investments industry to explore innovations and strategies for reaching investors and expanding business opportunities across borders.
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who we are

For almost four decades, the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives has served as the leading industry voice for alternative investments. IPA is the preeminent trade organization championing alternatives—including private real estate, private credit, private equity, infrastructure, and other alternative assets.

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events

April 29 – May 1

IPASummit 2026

Washington, D.C.

A leading event for the alternative investments industry in Washington, D.C., this gathering explores critical business, operational, and legal issues while connecting members with key regulators and legislators. It also features IPA’s Capitol Hill Lobbying Day, offering members the opportunity to meet influential policymakers and Congressional leaders in person.

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