Test time for would-be certified hedgies

The academic qualification to become a Chartered Alternatives Investment Analyst is being promoted in Hong Kong this week. It is more familiarly known as Caia, which rhymes with the Cantonese ôAiya!ö.Caia was jointly founded in 2002 by the Alternative Investment Management Association and the Centre for International Securities and Derivatives markets. Today 11% of members are based in Asia. More than half of CaiaÆs participants are North America-based and the organisation is taking …