Recorded Webcasts

Hear our expert staff and Members speak on topics ranging from practical strategies in hedge fund investing to the importance of education in the alternatives space.

Amidst global markets turmoil, investors are eagerly looking for safe haven assets. Nearing its historic high, is gold being put to the test? Are there other opportunities in previous metals? How are they correlated to each other and the rest of capital markets? Let’s hear from the industry experts.

Guest Speakers:

  • Joshua Rotbart, LLM, MBA, Founder, Managing Partner, J. Rotbart & Co
  • Marissa Salim, Senior Research Lead, APAC, World Gold Council

In this webcast, we chat with Jon Caplis, CEO of PivotalPath about the world of hedge funds. We explored recent performance for the industry, latest trends of institutional investors, and discussed how investors are thinking about allocations to hedge funds, among a variety of topics.

In this webcast, we discussed the state of the crypto markets with Zach Pandl, head of research at Grayscale Investments. In this wide-ranging conversation, we explored the latest developments in the world of cryptocurrencies, check-in on current trends across the industry, and discussed what's next for digital assets.

Mastering the CAIA exams requires more than just understanding the material—it requires strategic exam preparation. This invaluable webinar featured Steven Novakovic, CFA, CAIA, Managing Director of Educational Programs, and Kristaps Licis, Director of CAIA Exams. They offered advice on effective test-taking strategies and exam preparation to ensure every Candidate is fully equipped for success. This is a chance to enhance your exam readiness and gain insights directly from our experts!

In this fireside chat, we connected with Michelle Seng Ah Lee and Fraser Robson of WovenLight Capital to discuss how private equity managers are incorporating artificial intelligence solutions into their portfolio companies. How does apply AI influence the due diligence and value proposition for new investments? What resources are needed to successfully implement AI tools? What skills do GPs need to successfully deploy AI solutions? Further, we dove into the ethics of AI and discuss areas GPs need to navigate to ensure appropriate use and positive application.

Included in this playback, we are pleased to share a copy of WovenLight’s January 2025 Newsletter.

 

Preparing for, taking, and passing the CAIA exams is challenging, and for good reason! A CAIA Charterholder represents a demonstrated level of competency and an unwavering commitment to a set of ethical standards critical for client-focused fiduciaries.

CAIA Curriculum, Steven Novakovic, CAIA, CFA, and Director of Candidate and Member Relations, Mirjam Dekker provided this exclusive opportunity for you to ask any questions about taking the CAIA exam.

*Note: Around 58:06 we spoke in error, RPT testers can use a physical calculator.