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      • Investment ReportingElevating the standard in performance reporting for alternative investments.
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        • Alternative Data ManagementData processing and reporting for hard-to-track offline alternative investments.
        • Consolidated ReportingInvestment data and reporting services across all client asset classes, regardless of custody.
      • Forrester-TeaserEliminate operational friction, reduce risk, and scale your alternative investments with a smarter approach to data
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      • Alternatives DecodedExplore private market trends and data in an interactive chartbook.
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        Interactive chartbook: Dive into private market data, trends, and insights.
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        • Structured InvestmentsCustomized profiles with diverse offerings, managed from inception to maturity.
        • Separately Managed AccountsProfessionally managed accounts offering comprehensive benefits.
        • m+ fundsDefined outcome ETFs with downside protection, enhanced upside, and daily liquidity.
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      • AnnuitiesThe benefits and considerations of investing in annuities.
      • Research & Due DiligenceOpportunities supported by institutional-grade investment and operational due diligence. 
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Drew Carrington
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Drew Carrington

Drew Carrington is a Managing Director at iCapital, where he leads strategy and product development for Alternatives in Retirement Portfolios. He brings deep expertise in the Defined Contribution (DC) space, with prior leadership roles at Franklin Templeton and UBS, and consulting experience at Mercer and Watson Wyatt. Drew is a founding member of DCIIA and the DCIIA Retirement Research Center, where he currently serves on the Board and Executive Committee. He is a former board member of EBRI and DCALTA. He holds a BA from Harvard University, is a CFA charterholder, has the CAIA designation, and holds FINRA licenses 7 and 63.

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Rethinking Private Markets Liquidity in DC Plans

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Integrating Alternatives into DC Plans Starts with Education

December 30, 2025
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2026 Outlook: Alts in DC Plans Move From ‘Can We?’ to ‘How Do We Do It Safely?’

December 19, 2025
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‘Excitement’ Builds as Managers Prep for New Rules on Alts in 401(k)s

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As 401(k) plans eye alts, iCapital coaches public and private investors on convergence

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Higher Returns, More Active Management Add Complexity to Private Investments in DC Plans

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Alternatives & ERISA Retirement Plans: What Advisors Need to Know

November 17, 2025
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Alts platform iCapital taps Carrington for DC expansion

August 27, 2025
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  • iCapital Platforms
    • iCapital PlatformsLearn, invest and manage alternative investments, structured notes and annuities with ease.
    • –
      • Access Alts on MarketplaceThe flagship iCapital platform connecting wealth managers and asset managers.
      • Access SI & AnnuitiesA dedicated platform to access education and investment opportunities.
    • –
      • Custom Platform SolutionWhite label solution to meet specific needs and objectives.
      • iCapital Market Pulse: January Macro Playbook: Setting Up The PauseiCapital Market Pulse: January Macro Playbook: Setting Up the Pause
  • Solutions
    • Technology SolutionsiCapital offers a full array of advanced solutions engineered for the complete alternative investment lifecycle.
    • –
      • Investment ReportingElevating the standard in performance reporting for alternative investments.
      • ArchitectA portfolio construction tool showing the impact of alternatives and structured investments.
      • iCapital InsightA leader in alternative investment research, education and compliance documentation.
      • Identity SolutionsThe leader in end-to-end reusable financial identity.
    • –
      • Document CenterExperience the future of document management today.
      • Custom Platform SolutionWhite label solution to meet specific needs and objectives.
      • DLTAn API-first distributed ledger technology platform.
      • Data and Reporting ServicesComprehensive asset reporting and data management services.
        • Alternative Data ManagementData processing and reporting for hard-to-track offline alternative investments.
        • Consolidated ReportingInvestment data and reporting services across all client asset classes, regardless of custody.
      • Forrester-TeaserEliminate operational friction, reduce risk, and scale your alternative investments with a smarter approach to data
  • Learn
    • LearnIndustry expert insights on strategies and events, comprehensive alternatives education and training, research, and compliance.
    • –
      • Investment ResearchA deep knowledge base of experts with wide-ranging industry commentaries.
      • Alternatives DecodedExplore private market trends and data in an interactive chartbook.
      • Practice ManagementResources and insights to help advisors grow, manage, and optimize their practices.
    • –
      • VideosWatch industry leaders as they share insights on strategies and events.
      • EducationResources to help investors, advisors, and institutions learn about alternative investments
      • ad-q1-2025-headerAlternatives Decoded – Q4 2025
        Interactive chartbook: Dive into private market data, trends, and insights.
  • Invest
    • Investment SolutionsThe iCapital operating system automates and streamlines private market investing while integrating with existing infrastructure. 
    • –
      • Private MarketsiCapital offers a curated menu of private market investment strategies to eligible investors. 
      • Hedge FundsAccess to single and multi-strategy hedge funds investing in multiple asset classes. 
      • Defined Outcome SolutionsBuild investments with pre-defined return and risk profiles across a range of objectives.
        • Structured InvestmentsCustomized profiles with diverse offerings, managed from inception to maturity.
        • Separately Managed AccountsProfessionally managed accounts offering comprehensive benefits.
        • m+ fundsDefined outcome ETFs with downside protection, enhanced upside, and daily liquidity.
    • –
      • iDirectGain exclusive access to private market investment opportunities.
      • AnnuitiesThe benefits and considerations of investing in annuities.
      • Research & Due DiligenceOpportunities supported by institutional-grade investment and operational due diligence. 
      • Model PortfoliosA modern solution, providing streamlined and user-friendly access to alternative investments.
      • Retirement Solutions
      • TL_2026-Market-Outlook_ImageiCapital 2026 Market Outlook
        Balancing divergences amid blind spots
  • Company
    • CompanyiCapital powers the world’s alternative investment marketplace as a trusted technology partner.
    • –
      • About iCapital
      • Who We Serve
        • Asset ManagersReach more investors and streamline fund delivery and management.
        • Families and Family OfficesComprehensive solutions designed to meet the needs of wealthy families.
        • Institutional InvestorsComprehensive solutions for OCIOs, endowments, foundations, pensions, and sovereign wealth.
        • Wealth ManagersTechnology-enabled solutions for private market investments.
        • Integration PartnersIntegrated platforms streamline advisor workflows and expand access to alternatives.
      • Client Spotlights
    • –
      • NewsroomRead our latest industry coverage and announcements.
      • EventsLearning, networking, and professional growth opportunities worldwide.
      • AmbassadorsAthletes excelling in their sports, inspiring and connecting with our community.
      • GlobalInternational reach, local expertise.
      • CareersJoin the iCapital Team.
      • Contact UsConnect with an expert.
      • Plain Blue BackgroundiCapital® and Aladdin Wealth™ Partner to Bring Alternatives into Core Advisor Portfolios
  • iCapital Platforms
    • Access Alts on Marketplace
    • Custom Platform Solution
    • Access SI & Annuities
  • Solutions
    • Investment Reporting
    • Document Center
    • Architect
    • DLT
    • Data and Reporting Services
      • Alternative Data Management
      • Consolidated Reporting
    • Custom Platform Solution
    • iCapital Insight
    • Identity Solutions
  • Learn
    • Investment Research
    • Education
    • Practice Management
    • Videos
    • Alternatives Decoded
  • Invest
    • Private Markets
    • Hedge Funds
    • Defined Outcome Solutions
      • Structured Investments
      • Separately Managed Accounts
      • m+ funds
    • Annuities
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