About Us

The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association is a global community of dedicated finance practitioners committed to excellence in alternative investment education. Through the CAIA Association's boards and world-wide membership, we keep our finger on the pulse of the industry while staying true to our founding goal to elevate the standards of AI knowledge and professionalism across the investment world.

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About Us

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Given the increasing role of alternatives within investor portfolios, it is now more imperative than ever that industry participants dedicate themselves to understanding the full array of investment options.

Earning the CAIA designation demonstrates an individual's commitment to the highest levels of professionalism and comprehension of the unique fundamentals found in alternative investment strategies.


The CAIA Association and the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Program are in no way affiliated with, sponsored by, or related to the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) designation, administered by the CFA Institute.