The asso­cia­tion has made it its duty to compre­hen­si­vely promote all persons and compa­nies invol­ved in the field of alter­na­tive invest­ments and, in parti­cu­lar, to increase the popu­la­rity of alter­na­tive invest­ments as an invest­ment form as well as to educate the gene­ral public. It provi­des a cons­truc­tive dialo­gue with poli­ti­cal decis­ion makers, with the aim to enforce reforms as well as to intro­duce suita­ble lawful confor­mi­ties, in the inte­rest of its members.