CIPM (Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement)
Specialised performance credential; AU super-fund performance teams use GIPS for trustee reporting.
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2006
HQ
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Target Audience
Australian performance analysts and GIPS compliance officers at super funds, Macquarie AM, Magellan.
Key Features
- Two-level credential with online proctored exams
- GIPS-aligned curriculum
- ~70 active AU CIPM holders
How to Get This Certification
Prerequisites
2 years of performance/GIPS experience.
Why Get Certified — ROI
Salary Impact
AU performance analyst AUD 90,000–AUD 145,000 (Hays Australia 2024); CIPM holders upper range.
Career Benefits
- What makes this stand out
- Specialised performance credential; AU super-fund performance teams use GIPS for trustee reporting.
- Industry recognition
- CFA Institute proprietary.
Who Should Get This Certification
Ideal for:
- Australian performance analysts and GIPS compliance officers at super funds
- Macquarie AM
- Magellan.
Consider alternatives if:
- Niche
Pricing
Pricing varies.
Weaknesses
- Niche
Markets Served
Global, Australia
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