• Carlyle entered a collaboration with AllianceBernstein and Brookfield to launch ABC [ONE], a turnkey private-markets solution for defined contribution plans.
• The product is designed to sit alongside a plan’s existing target-date fund or managed-account solution, providing private-markets exposure within a QDIA.
• Carlyle will manage the private equity sleeve, Brookfield will run private real assets, while AllianceBernstein will manage private credit and set allocations across the three sleeves.
• The allocation is intended to shift dynamically by participant age, using AllianceBernstein’s DC technology platform to support implementation with recordkeepers.

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