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Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia: The Chartered Alternative
Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association has announced significant
revisions to its Level I curriculum text in preparation for the
organization’s 2016 exam cycle. The changes, published by Wiley, include
a major focus on the rapidly growing liquid alternatives category, a
deeper dive into natural resources as part of the section on real
assets, and a new chapter incorporating developments in structured
products and fixed income.
The updated text will be available for order on September 21, 2015, CAIA
said.
"While academic rigor will always be a sacred part of our offering, it
is essential that we listen to, understand, and incorporate the thinking
of the leading minds in the global alternative investment space." said
William J. Kelly, CEO of CAIA. "We are proud that our latest text
continues to follow this credo and we remain very fortunate and thankful
to a global village of practitioners who truly believe in the importance
of education and professionalism within our industry."
Keith Black, CAIA’s Managing Director of Curriculum and Exams and an
author of the new curriculum, added, "The CAIA Charter has become the
gold standard for alternative investment industry education. In recent
years, the number of investment strategies that fall under the banner
of 'alternatives’ has exploded, making it important that we stay ahead
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