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CloseAhead of the early April opening of exam registration, CAIA CEO Bill Kelly caught up with Olus Kayacan, CFA, CAIA, discussing the value of professionalism, and how earning the CAIA Charter equips practitioners with a more holistic, multi-dimensional outlook as they construct modern portfolios.
As we enter a new era of investment management, fiduciaries will need to work smarter, more creatively to deliver investor outcomes; new report from CAIA provides the roadmap
CAIA Member Greg Kaufmann and Duke Kim, Director of Institutional Client Solutions at The Giving Block, hosted the second part of an educational webcast around NFTs. In the first event, we covered investing in this emerging asset class. This second part was a practicum. We walked members through the process of transferring crypto from an exchange to a wallet and from there, we showed you how to buy an NFT.
I believe we can all agree that the professional world gets more and more complex every day. I think this is a wonderful thing as it pushes us to challenge ourselves to continuously adapt to these surrounding complexities. The same is true of the financial services and investment management industry. Nowadays, having an expertise in "mainstream" assets such as listed equity or bonds is no longer enough to bring added value to our clients.
Our new report “CAIA Insights: The Rise of India’s Private Equity Market” has been released, where we showcase insights, spotlight opportunities, and summarize our call to action for this fast-evolving sector. Combining commentary penned by leading PEVC industry specialists, alongside CAIA’s crafted content, and supported by our knowledge and data partner – Venture Intelligence – we position tangible insights, actionable intelligence and provide knowledge on a market too big to ignore.
Amherst, MA (March 15, 2022) - CAIA, the global professional body dedicated to alternative investments, and the SBAI, an active alliance of alternative investment managers and institutional investors and custodian of the Alternative Investment Standards, announced on March 15, a global partnership to drive better standards and professionalism in the alternative investment industry.
India has reached a pivotal arc in its economic growth story, offering up broad reaching and significant investment opportunities demanding of attention. A key component is India’s Private Equity and Venture Capital (PEVC) sector where unprecedented attention is leading to burgeoning growth and its accompanying fruitful prospects.
Despite a global pandemic that rocked global economies, India continued its historical growth trajectory as the fastest growing major economy in the world and the third largest contributor to global gross domestic product (GDP). Here are some facts. First, India is expected to contribute more to global GDP in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms than a combined Japan, Germany, Russia, Indonesia, Brazil, and France in the next six years. Second, India represents the fourth leading destination for foreign direct investment in the world.
Description: CAIA Member Greg Kaufmann and Duke Kim, Director of Institutional Client Solutions at The Giving Block, hosted the second part of an educational webcast around NFTs. In the first event, we covered investing in this emerging asset class. This second part was a practicum. We walked members through the process of transferring crypto from an exchange to a wallet and from there, we showed you how to buy an NFT.
India’s emergence as one of world’s most entrepreneurial and technology-oriented nations presents massive opportunity for PE/VC investors, but industry standards must keep pace as country’s alternative investment industry becomes larger and more sophisticated.
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