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Federal Savings and Loan AssociationAn institution chartered by the federal government whose primary function is to collect savings deposits and to provide mortgage loans.Federal Savings and Loan Association Similar MatchesAssociation 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 American Land Title Association (ALTA)American Land Title Association (ALTA)A national association of title insurance companies, abstractors, and agents. The association adopts standard title policy forms. International Development Association (IDA)International Development Association (IDA)Association established to stimulate country development; it was especially suited for less prosperous nations, since it provided loans at low interest rates. National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq)National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq)An electronic quotation system that provides price quotations to market participants about the more actively traded common stock issues in the OTC market. About 4000 common stock issues are included in the Nasdaq system. Federal National Mortgage Association (FannieMae)Federal National Mortgage Association (FannieMae)A publicly owned, government-sponsored corporation chartered in 1938 to purchase mortgages from lenders and resell them to investors. Known by the nickname Fannie Mae, it packages mortgages backed by the Federal Housing Administration, but also sells some nongovernment-backed mortgages. Further SuggestionsGovernment National Mortgage Associationmemorandum of association Latin American Free Trade Association Financial Intermediaries Managers and Brokers Regulatory Association Savings Association Insurance Fund (SAIF) C Califomia Land Title Association (CLTA) Gnma (government National Mortgage Association) Options International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA) Federal National Mortgage Association International Security Market Association (ISMA) Securities Industry Association (SIA) Association of Investment Trust Companies National Association of Investors Corporation American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) Free trade association National Association of Securities Dealers Bond market association National Futures Association Japanese Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System (Jasdaq) London Bullion Market Association Mutual association Student Loan Marketing Association (SLMA) savings and loan association articles of association Securities Industry Association |
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