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The CAIA Charter Was Built for You. 
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CAIA Association Establishes Global Curriculum Committee to Guide Annual Evolution of Alternatives Investment Education
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Capital Decanted Live - Signal Overload - Allocating Long Term Capital as the World Rewires
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SaaS and AI Concentration in Private Credit – Underwriting Deterioration and the Coming Maturity Test
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Coming This June: ALTSHK and ALSTSNY

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The industry is changing shape. Expertise is changing with it. Earn the CAIA Charter.
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Allocators aren’t increasing exposure to alternatives because it sounds innovative. They’re allocating them because the boundaries of modern investing have fundamentally changed. 

The CAIA Charter was built for professionals like you—working in markets where the line between traditional and alternative investing grows less distinct every year. 

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Global Curriculum Committee PR
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What keeps the CAIA Charter Program curriculum globally relevant year after year? Continuous evolution. CAIA is thrilled to announce our new Global Curriculum Committee, a group of industry leaders representing diverse regions and investment perspectives who will be providing insight into emerging trends, curriculum enhancements, and the future of alternative investments education.

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You're Invited. Capital Decanted Live. New York City. June 16, 2026.
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Join us in New York City on June 16 for a live recording of CAIA’s Capital Decanted podcast, where the conversation goes beyond surface-level takes to explore the forces shaping capital allocation. Hosted by John Bowman and Aaron Filbeck, Capital Decanted features leading voices in asset management. 

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Chronicles of an Allocator: May 2026 Issue
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Pricing hasn't caught up with reality and the maturity wall is coming. In the latest Chronicles of an Allocator, CAIA's Georgina Tzanetos unpacks how a decade of SaaS-concentrated underwriting is being stress-tested all at once. 

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ALTSHK | June 11, 2026. ALTSNY | June 17, 2026
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June is packed and CAIA's alt series globe trots. ALTSHK lands in Hong Kong on June 11 and ALTSNY takes over New York on June 17. Two cities. Two premier forums. One month to connect with the leaders, allocators, and innovators shaping what's next for alternatives.  

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