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This organization has a goal of increasing the number of women in the finance and alternative investment industries through mentoring, career development, and other programs.
100 Women in Finance
888C 8th Avenue, #453
New York, NY, 10019-8511
https://100women.org

For information on professional development opportunities, contact
Algorithmic Trader’s Association (ATA)
Tel: (888) 668-0571
Email: info@atassn.com
https://www.atassn.com

AIMA is a trade organization for hedge fund managers, fund of fund managers, prime brokers, administrators, and related firms.
Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA)
167 Fleet Street
LONDON, United Kingdom, EC4A 2EA
Tel: +44 (20) 7822-8380
http://www.aima.org

For information on the private equity industry, contact
American Investment Council (AIC)
Tel: (202) 465-7700
Email: info@investmentcouncil.org
http://www.investmentcouncil.org

The ACA is a trade organization for angel investors in private equity or venture capital investments. For more information, contact
Angel Capital Association (ACA)
10977 Granada Lane, Suite 103
Overland Park, KS, 66211-1442
Tel: (913) 894-4700
http://www.angelcapitalassociation.org

For information on certification and job listings, contact
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

For information on earnings, careers, and certification, contact
Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)
12345 Parklawn Drive, Suite 200
Rockville, MD, 20852-1725
Tel: (301) 907-2862
Fax: (301) 907-2864
Email: customerservice@AFPonline.org
http://www.afponline.org

AWAI is a membership organization for women in the hedge fund, private equity, and venture capital industries.
Association of Women in Alternative Investing (AWAI)
Email: info@altinvesting.org
http://www.altinvesting.org

For information on certification and continuing education for financial planners, contact
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards
1425 K Street, NW, Suite 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

Visit the society's Web site for information on membership for college students and scholarships for graduate students.
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

For information on certification, continuing education, and networking, contact
CMT Association
115 Broadway, Floor 5
New York, NY, 10006-1646
Tel: (646) 652-3300
Email: admin@cmtassociation.org
https://cmtassociation.org

Visit the FIA's Web site for more information on futures, options, and over-the-counter cleared swap markets.
FIA
2001 K Street, NW, Suite 725
Washington, DC, 20006-1071
Tel: (202) 466-5460
https://www.fia.org

For information about the hedge fund industry and job listings, contact
Hedge Fund Association (HFA)
1177 Avenue of the Americas
Floor 5
New York, NY, 10036
Tel: (646) 762-9668
Email: info@hedgefundassoc.org
http://www.hedgefundassoc.org

Contact the IBF or visit its Web site for more information on certification and education of financial advisers.
Institute of Business and Finance (IBF)
PO Box 371243
San Diego, CA, 92137-1243
Tel: (800) 848-2029
Email: info@icfs.com
http://www.icfs.com

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 nonprofit organization promotes professional education for financial advisers and planners.
International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC)
PO Box 506
Middletown, OH, 45042-0506
Tel: (800) 532-9060
Fax: (513) 345-9479
Email: info@iarfc.org
http://www.iarfc.org

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

The institute's members include financial advisors, investment consultants, and wealth managers. Visit its Web site for information on certification and continuing education.
Investments and Wealth Institute
5619 DTC Parkway, Suite 600
Greenwood Village, CO, 80111-3044
Tel: (303) 770-3377
Fax: (303) 770-1812
https://investmentsandwealth.org

For industry information, contact
MFA
1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 350
Washington, DC, 20004-1701
Tel: (202) 730-2600
https://www.managedfunds.org

The NFA is a self-regulatory organization for exchange traded futures and OTC derivatives (swaps). For more information, contact
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
http://www.nfa.futures.org

For information on certification and job listings, contact
National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI)
PO Box 4
Alexandria, VA, 22313-0004
Tel: (703) 562-7700
Email: niri@niri.org
https://www.niri.org

For more information on venture capital, contact
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

For industry information, contact
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

The STA is an organization for securities professionals. For more information, contact
Security Traders Association (STA)
1115 Broadway, Suite 1110
New York, NY, 10010-3450
Tel: (646) 699-5996
Email: sta@securitytraders.org
http://www.securitytraders.org

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