Investment Banking

The AIMA represents approximately 2,100 corporate members in the global alternative investment industry.
Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA)
167 Fleet Street, 2nd Floor
London, UK, EC4A 2EA
Tel: 44 (0)20 7822 8380
http://www.aima.org

The AABD serves the information, education, and advocacy needs of bank directors.
American Association of Bank Directors (AABD)
1300 I Street, NW, Suite 400E
Washington, DC, 20005-3318
Tel: (202) 463-4888
Email: info@aabd.org
https://aabd.org

The ABA offers banking information, as well as an overview of schools and their business programs, on its Web site.
American Bankers Association (ABA)
1333 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, 20036-1511
Tel: (800) 226-5377
http://www.aba.com

This organization “represents the interests of banks underwriting and dealing in securities, proprietary mutual funds, and derivatives before Congress and the federal government.”
American Bankers Association Securities Association (ABASA)
1333 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC, 20036-1511
Tel: (800) 226-5377
https://www.aba.com/about-us/our-story/subsidiaries/securities-association

The AFSA describes itself as the "primary trade association for the consumer credit industry--protecting access to credit and consumer choice."
American Financial Services Association (AFSA)
1750 H Street, NW, #650
Washington, DC, 20006-4783
Tel: (202) 296-5544
Email: info@afsamail.org
https://afsaonline.org

The AIC is an advocacy and resource organization that provides information about the contributions of the private equity investment industry to long-term economic growth in the United States.
American Investment Council (AIC)
Tel: (202) 465-7700
Email: info@investmentcouncil.org
http://www.investmentcouncil.org

Visit the association’s Web site for information about management trends, job listings, and membership for college students.
American Management Association (AMA)
1601 Broadway, 6th Floor
New York, NY, 10019-7664
Tel: (877) 566-9441
Fax: (518) 891-0368
Email: customerservice@amanet.org
http://www.amanet.org

The AFCPE is a nonprofit organization that establishes standards for financial counseling, coaching, and education.
Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE)
79 South State Street, Suite D3
Westerville, OH, 43081-2066
Tel: (614) 368-1055
http://www.afcpe.org

The AFP is a professional society that represents finance executives throughout the world.
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)
12345 Parklawn Drive, Suite 200
Rockville, MD, 20852-1725
Tel: (301) 907-2862
Fax: (301) 907-286
Email: customerservice@AFPonline.org
http://www.afponline.org

The institue is the world's largest member association representing professional accountants.
Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA)
1345 Avenue of the Americas, 27th Floor
New York, NY, 10105-0302
Tel: (888) 777-7077
https://www.aicpa-cima.com

The center provides information on workshops, home study courses, educational materials, and publications for futures and securities professionals.
Center for Futures Education
PO Box 309
Grove City, PA, 16127-0309
Tel: (724) 458-5860
Fax: (724) 458-5962
Email: info@thectr.com
http://www.thectr.com

The CFP Board is a nonprofit organization that sets standards for financial planning certification.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP Board)
1425 K Street, NW, #800
Washington, DC, 20005-3673
Tel: (800) 487-1497
Tel 2: (202) 379-2200
Fax: (202) 379-2299
Email: mail@cfpboard.org
http://www.cfp.net

Visit the institute’s Web site for information on certification for financial analysts.
CFA Institute
915 East High Street, Suite 100
Charlottesville, VA, 22902-4819
Tel: (800) 247-8132
Tel 2: (434) 951-5499
http://www.cfainstitute.org

For information on membership, contact
CFA Society New York
1540 Broadway, Suite 1010
New York, NY, 10036-2714
Tel: (212) 541-4530
Fax: (212) 541-4677
https://www.cfany.org

This organization represents the professional interests of senior-level financial executives. Visit its Web site for more information.
Financial Executives International (FEI)
89 Headquarters Plaza, Suite 1462
Morristown, NJ, 07960-6834
Tel: (973) 765-1000
Fax: (973) 765-1018
http://www.financialexecutives.org

FINRA is a not-for-profit organization that regulates the broker-dealer industry.
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
1700 K Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20006-3817
Tel: (301) 590-6500
http://www.finra.org

This organization develops and distributes knowledge about financial practices globally.
Financial Management Association International (FMA)
University of South Florida, Muma College of Business
4202 East Fowler Avenue, BSN 3403
Tampa, FL, 33620-5500
Tel: (833) 946-4512
Email: bsn-fma@usf.edu
http://www.fma.org

The FWA offers career support for women in finance as well as a job bank.
Financial Women's Association of New York (FWA)
580 Fifth Avenue, Suite 820
New York, NY, 10036-4762
Tel: (212) 533-2141
Email: office@fwa.org
http://fwa.org

The FIA is a major trade organization for the futures, options, and cleared swaps markets industry worldwide.
Futures Industry Association (FIA)
2001 K Street, NW, Suite 725, North Tower
Washington, DC, 20006-1071
Tel: (202) 466-5460
http://www.fia.org

The ICBA represents the community banking industry and its membership through advocacy and education.
Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
1100 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 500 East
Washington, DC, 20005-3964
Tel: (866) 843-4222
Fax: 202-659-3604
http://www.icba.org

The IMA is a worldwide association of business accountants and financial professionals and is a great resource for information on certification, careers, continuing education, and its online professional network.
Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
10 Paragon Drive, Suite 1
Montvale, NJ, 07645-1760
Tel: (800) 638-4427
http://www.imanet.org

The IAQF provides platforms to discuss new developments in the quantitative finance profession. Its Web site provides an overview of financial engineering, advice on cover letters and resumes, and other resources.
International Association for Quantitative Finance (IAQF)
330 West 38th Street, Suite 1105
New York, NY, 10018-8403
Tel: (646) 736-0705
Email: Web@iaqf.org
http://www.iaqf.org

This organization advances the interests of investment fund investors while promoting public understanding of investment funds worldwide.
International Investment Funds Association (IIFA)
79 Wellington Street West, Suite 700
Toronto, ON, Canada, M5K 1A2
Email: info@iifa.ca
http://www.iifa.ca

For information on investment banking careers, contact
Investment Banking Council of America (IBCA)
https://www.investmentbankingcouncil.org

For information on mutual funds and to read the Investment Company Fact Book, contact
Investment Company Institute (ICI)
1401 H Street, NW, Suite 1200
Washington, DC, 20005-2110
Tel: (202) 326-5800
http://www.ici.org

For information on membership and certification, contact
Investments & Wealth Institute
5619 DTC Parkway, Suite 600
Greenwood Village, CO, 80111-3044
Tel: (303) 770-3377
Fax: (303) 770-1812
https://investmentsandwealth.org

For information on the alternative investment industry (which includes hedge funds, funds of hedge funds, managed futures funds, and other nontraditional asset classes), contact
MFA
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 350
Washington, DC, 20004-1701
Tel: (202) 730-2600
https://www.mfaalts.org

The MBA represents the real estate finance industry and advocates policy initiatives to support the success of its members.
Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)
1919 M Street, NW, 5th Floor
Washington, DC, 20036-3572
Tel: (800) 793-6222
Tel 2: (202) 557-2700
http://www.mba.org

The NACT, which is a treasury network within the Association of Corporate Treasurers, addresses the issues facing senior financial executives in the industry.
National Association of Corporate Treasurers (NACT)
10 Lower Thames Street
London, United Kingdom, EC3R 6AF
https://www.treasurers.org/my-membership/treasury-networks/nact

The NACM is the premier resource for knowledge, learning, and networking in the credit management profession.
National Association of Credit Management (NACM)
8840 Columbia 100 Parkway
Columbia, MD, 21045-2158
Tel: (410) 740-5560
Email: nacm_national@nacm.org
http://www.nacm.org

The NFA is the self-regulatory organization of the U.S. derivatives industry. It enforces rules to protect investors and help its members comply with regulations.
National Futures Association (NFA)
320 South Canal, Suite 2400
Chicago, IL, 60606-5707
Tel: (312) 781-1300
Fax: (312) 781-1467
Email: information@nfa.futures.org
https://www.nfa.futures.org

For information on conferences and its members, contact
National Investment Banking Association (NIBA)
422 Chesterfield Road
Bogart, GA, 30622-1763
Tel: (706) 208-9620
http://www.nibanet.org

This organization advocates for policies on behalf of the U.S. venture capital community and serves as a resource for data on the industry.
National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)
200 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 520
Washington, DC, 20001-1429
Tel: (202) 864-5920
Fax: (202) 864-5930
http://www.nvca.org

NMA is a nonprofit organization that provides leadership development and new opportunities to its members across a wide range of industries.
NMA-The Leadership Development Organization (NMA)
PO Box 291824
Dayton, OH, 45429-0824
Tel: (937) 294-0421
http://www.nma1.org

For information on news, research, and events in the industry, contact
ProSight Financial Association
Tel: (800) 844-3637
Email: info@ProSightFA.org
https://www.prosightfa.org

The society serves more than 200,000 risk practitioners and business leaders from over 75 countries. It offers publications, certification, and other resources.
RIMS, the risk management society (RIMS)
228 Park Avenue South, PMB 23312
New York, NY, 10003-1502
Tel: (212) 286-9292
https://www.rims.org

SIFMA is a trade group that represents securities firms, asset management companies, and banks in the United States.
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)
140 Broadway, 35th Floor
New York, NY, 10005-1133
Tel: (212) 313-1200
Email: inquiry@sifma.org
http://www.sifma.org