Everything is an alternative.
Next is here.

With the newest class of CAIA Charter Candidates now on board and preparing for the September exam, the movement to reimagine the investment profession is growing. Vision 2035 is where we come together to share bold ideas and build a more connected future.
Everything is an alternative.
Next is here.

Innovation, leadership, and community: CAIA Association is proud to announce the appointment of Adele Kohler, CFA, to our leadership team as Managing Director of the Americas.
Everything is an alternative.
Next is here.

Marvel, DC, and alternatives. Private credit is having its blockbuster moment. With nearly $3 trillion in AUM and rising, it’s the asset class on everyone’s radar. In the latest issue of Chronicles of an Allocator, CAIA’s Aaron Filbeck answers four big questions driving the conversation.
Everything is an alternative.
Next is here.

Our newest Candidates have officially taken their first steps toward their goals — and we’re cheering them on every step of the way. The next session is around the corner. Stay informed and be the first to register.
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
PURPOSE
Building the most energized community of investment professionals around the globe devoted to improving investment outcomes.
CAIA Programs
Advance Your Career
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.

The CAIA Charter
For client-focused fiduciaries who want to gain deep knowledge, demonstrated expertise, and credibility in alternative investments.

UniFi by CAIA™
Practical, relevant, affordable. The core concepts in alternative investments for you or your team, in a flexible, accessible format.
CAIA Members are Employed by Leading Industry Organizations
- FRANKLIN TEMPLETON
- VANGUARD
- BLACKROCK
- BLACKSTONE
- ARES MANAGEMENT
- WELLINGTON
- FIDELITY
- MERCER
- CALSTRS
- MORGAN STANLEY
- UBS
- MACQUARIE
- GIC
- PIMCO