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Association of Investment Trust CompaniesAn association formed in 1932 to represent the interests of investment trust companies. Its main aims are the protection and promotion of the interests of its members and their shareholders. It also provides information on the composition and performance of investment trusts.Contact the AITC by phone on +44 (0)20 7282 5555 or by post at Durrant House, 8-13 Chiswell Street, London, EC1V 4YY or online at http://www.aitc.co.uk.Similar MatchesForeign Credit Insurance Association (FCIA)Foreign Credit Insurance Association (FCIA)A private consortium of US insurance companies that offers trade credit insurance to US exporters in conjunction with the US Export-Import Bank. Securities Industry Association (SIA)Securities Industry Association (SIA)An association of broker-dealers who sell taxable securities, which lobbies the government, records industry trends, and keeps records of broker profits. London Bullion Market AssociationLondon Bullion Market AssociationAn association which represents the interests of the participants of the London Bullion Market. One of its primary tasks is to ensure that refiners of gold and silver meet the required standards of quality before their inclusion in the Market's Good Delivery lists. The Association maintains close links with the Bank of England, the latter being responsible for the supervision of the most active members of the market and for publishing the Code of Conduct. Association of Unit Trusts and Investment FundsAssociation of Unit Trusts and Investment FundsA trade association formed in 1959 to represent the interests of unit trusts and known then as the Unit Trust Association. The Association was renamed AUTIF in April 1993 and merged with the Fund Manager's Association in February 2002 to form the Investment Management Association (IMA). Its stated objectives are:to make representations to the UK Government on legislative, regulatory and taxation matters which affect the business interests of its membersto liase with the Financial Services Authority and other organisations in the UK and Europe on regulatory matters and other important issuesto increase public awareness and understand ing of investment fundsto seek to improve the standards of training in the industryto seek to integrate personal finance education into the school curriculumto add value to member companies by providing them with information, guidance and assistance in matters related to their businessto offer an information service to external parties interested in the activities of the UK investment funds industryIMA's website is: http://www.investmentfunds.org.uk Articles of associationArticles of associationThe document which lists the regulations that govern the running of a company. Articles of Association will cover things like:main business and purposes of the companyshareholder's voting rightsdirectors dutiesgeneral working and management practicesThey are registered with the memorandum of association when the company is formed. Further SuggestionsGnma (government National Mortgage Association) OptionsLatin American Free Trade Association American Association of Individual Investors Federal National Mortgage Association National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq) Free trade association International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA) Japanese Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System (Jasdaq) Securities Industry Association International Security Market Association (ISMA) Government National Mortgage Association Financial Intermediaries Managers and Brokers Regulatory Association Federal National Mortgage Association Savings Association Insurance Fund (SAIF) C Califomia Land Title Association (CLTA) Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) National Association of Investors Corporation Mutual association Savings and loan association American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) European Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (EASDAQ) National Association of Investors Corporation European Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation Federal National Mortgage Association (FannieMae) American Land Title Association (ALTA) |
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