Fee structure confirmed and refined: one-time enrollment fee $400 USD, PLUS per-level exam registration fee of $995 (early registration, e.g. by 2026-06-08 for the Sept 2026 window) to $1,395 (standard registration), applying separately to Level I and Level II. Digital curriculum included in registration fee.
Experience: Membership requires a bachelor's degree + 1 year of professional experience, or 4 years of experience
Valid for 1 year, $350/yr maintenance fee. Renew by none.
Annual CAIA membership dues (approx. USD 350) and ethics attestation; voluntary professional development
Leading designation for alternative investments (private equity, hedge funds, real assets, digital assets)