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# AIP

Alternative Investment Product Services (AIP) is a standardized, trading and reporting platform that links the alternative investments industry to securely and efficiently exchange data and money.

**Pre-Trade: Foundation for Seamless Execution**

* Fund Onboarding: Establish funds with unique identifiers and key operational details.
* Investor Account Setup: Create and maintain investor profiles with precision.
* Lifecycle Configuration: Define purchase, redemption, and capital call periods to align with fund strategies.

 **Trade: Execute with Confidence**

* Transaction Processing: Execute purchases, redemptions, commitments, and capital calls electronically.
* Order Management: Streamline order flow with standardized data exchange and payment.
* Secure Data Handling: Ensure integrity and confidentiality across all trade interactions.

**Post-Trade: Transparency & Efficiency**

* Position Reporting: Deliver accurate investor position updates to custodians and broker-dealers.
* Account Activity: Reflect investor account changes in real time.
* Valuation & Commissions: Report NAVs and commissions with clarity and consistency.
* Internal Transfers: Facilitate non-ACAT transfers securely within the platform.

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RESOURCES

<https://www.dtcc.com/wealth-management-services/alternative-investment-products/aip>
