September 2024 Exam Registration is Open!
John L. Bowman to succeed William J. Kelly as CAIA Association CEO on December 31, 2024
Capital Decanted: Private Credit: Does this Decade Long Torrent need some Spring Cleaning? with Katie Koch and Kipp DeVeer
Leadership in Redefining Professional Best Practices - Open Comment Until May 31, 2024.
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Everything is an alternative.
Next is here.
Next is here ... Now. The days of a rigid "60/40" portfolio are behind us—now, everything is an alternative! Meet the demands of today's complex investing environment with the CAIA Charter Program. With early registration, you could receive a US$400 discount. What are you waiting for?
Everything is an alternative.
Next is here.
Everything is an alternative.
Next is here.
Private Credit has risen from obscurity within the private equity financing world to a greater than $2T asset class in just over a decade. Listen in as John L Bowman, CFA, Christie Townsend, Katie Koch, and Kipp deVeer, examine the conditions that accelerated post the GFC that created a torrent of issuance and demand for private credit across direct lending, asset backed credit, structured credit, and innovative special situations.
Everything is an alternative.
Next is here.
As the realm of investments witnesses a significant shift towards 'alternatives' becoming mainstream, it becomes imperative for the CAIA Association to take a leadership role in developing a modernized and relevant set of fiduciary practices for investment professionals and capital allocators to embrace. These principles aim to reaffirm the CAIA Association's distinct position as a leader in the industry.
Open comment until May 31, 2024.
Everything is an alternative.
Next is here.
Shifting from 'alternative' to mainstream, we embrace diverse expertise and interdisciplinary knowledge essential for responsible capital allocation and client stewardship. Our pursuit is to prepare investors for a dynamic future, disrupting traditions, creating opportunities, and fostering long-term sustainability. Join us in shaping the future of investing. Next is Here.
Our Mission: CAIA Association seeks to improve investment and societal outcomes of capital allocation through professional education, transparency, and thought leadership across all investor alternatives in our industry.
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Whether you need a deep, practical understanding of the world of alternative investments, a solid introduction, or data science skills for the future in finance, the CAIA Association offers a program for you.
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