CAIA chartered alternative investment analyst
1. Alternative investment industry belongs to the subdivision of financial industry. CAIA, a chartered alternative investment analyst, is the only educational standard designed for people who specialize in alternative investment in the world.
Number 2.2. CAIA covers all the knowledge of alternative investment analysis, including real estate, private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, commodities and managed futures.
3.CAIA holders are widely active in senior positions in the investment field, such as alternative investment analysts, private equity fund managers and portfolio management managers.
3.CAIA has signed academic cooperation agreements with some domestic universities, and CAIA has set up four test sites in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
4. Many knowledge points of CAIA coincide with CFA chartered financial analysts, and students who have passed CFA can also choose to take CAIA.
Introduction to CAIA exam
Examination: CAIA consists of two levels of examination: the first level aims to examine candidates' understanding of the characteristics of various alternative investment products and investment tools, and the focus of study and investigation is on the characteristics of alternative investment products themselves. The second level is more practical, and more content focuses on investment strategies, market conditions, regulatory requirements and so on.
Time: Both CAIA Level 2 exams were held in March. Candidates must pass the level 2 exam within three years after passing the CAIA level 1 exam. Once you sign up for the exam, you can't postpone or change the exam time.
Registration: CAIA registration fee is 400 USD for the first time, 1 150 USD for the early stage and 1250 USD for the late stage. Candidates will receive a confirmation letter and email after successful registration.
CAIA certificate application conditions
1. Passed the CAIA Level 2 exam.
2. Have 4 years of relevant professional work experience. Holding a bachelor's degree in the United States requires only 65,438+0 years of relevant work experience.
3. Complete online membership certification, provide 2 referees, and pay the membership fee regularly every year.