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CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst)

France has Europe's second-largest PE ecosystem (after UK); CAIA is the alts-specialised credential of choice.

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Fondé

2002

Siège

Amherst, MA, USA

Public cible

French alts professionals at Eurazeo, Ardian, Tikehau Capital, Ardian Real Estate, Antin Infrastructure, BPCE Solutions Alternatives, Amundi Alternative & Real Assets.

Caractéristiques

  • Two levels; semi-annual exams at Paris Pearson VUE
  • CFA-Stackable pathway
  • ~400 French CAIA charterholders

Comment obtenir cette certification

Prérequis

Bachelor's + 1 year experience, or 4 years experience.

Pourquoi se certifier — ROI

Impact salarial

French CAIA holders earn EUR 15,000–EUR 35,000 premium in alts roles (Hays France 2024). Median Paris alts associate with CAIA: EUR 115,000–EUR 180,000.

Avantages carrière

Ce qui distingue cette certification
France has Europe's second-largest PE ecosystem (after UK); CAIA is the alts-specialised credential of choice.
Reconnaissance du secteur
CAIA Association proprietary.

Qui devrait obtenir cette certification

Idéal pour:

  • French alts professionals at Eurazeo
  • Ardian
  • Tikehau Capital
  • Ardian Real Estate
  • Antin Infrastructure
  • BPCE Solutions Alternatives
  • Amundi Alternative & Real Assets.

Envisagez des alternatives si:

  • USD billing FX risk
  • LP-allocator skew

Tarifs

Les prix varient.

Points faibles

  • USD billing FX risk
  • LP-allocator skew

Marchés disponibles

Global, France

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