Investment Association

The Investment Association
AbbreviationIA
PredecessorInvestment Management Association
Formation2001; 24 years ago (2001)
TypeTrade association
PurposeRepresenting the Investment management industry
Location
Region served
United Kingdom
ProductsTraining to ensure compliance with regulation, providing industry best practise and representing member to policy makers.
Membership250 (2021)
Websitewww.theinvestmentassociation.org

The Investment Association is a British trade association that represents the investment management industry in the United Kingdom.[1]

As of 2016, there were over 250 corporate members.

History

The Association of Unit Trust and Investment Funds (AUTIF) was established in 1959. In 1993 it merged with the Fund Managers Association to form the Investment Management Association (IMA).[2]

Renaming

In 2015, the trade body was renamed The Investment Association, following the merger between the IMA and the Investment Affairs division of the Association of British Insurers.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Investment Management Association: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". bloomberg.com. Retrieved 20 July 2018.
  2. ^ Martin Jaouni. "Investments Options For Expats". fundingsouq.com. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  3. ^ "IMA rebrands as The Investment Association". investmentweek.co.uk. Retrieved 20 July 2018.