United Kingdom
Acronym and link |
Full Name |
| ABI |
Association of British Insurers |
| ACA |
The Association of Consulting Actuaries |
| ACCA |
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants |
| ACT |
The Association of Corporate Treasurers |
| AFB |
Association of Foreign Banks |
| AFM |
Association of Financial Mutuals |
| AFME |
Association for Financial Markets in Europe |
| AIFA |
Association of Independent Financial Advisers |
| AIMA |
Alternative Investment Management Association |
| AIC |
Association of Investment Companies |
| APCC |
Association of Professional Compliance Consultants |
| APCIMS |
Association of Private Client
Investment Managers and Stockbrokers |
| BBA |
British Bankers Association |
| BCC |
The British Chambers of Commerce |
| BCI |
Business Continuity Institute |
| BIBA |
British Insurance Brokers' Association |
| BSA |
Building Societies Association |
| BVCA |
British Venture Capital Association |
| CAI |
Chartered Accountants Ireland |
| CA |
Consumers' Association (WHICH) |
| CFAI |
Chartered Financial Analyst Institute |
| CIA |
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators |
| CIBS |
Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland |
| CII | Chartered Insurance Institute |
| CIMA |
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants |
| CIPD | Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development |
| CIPFA |
Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy |
| CIT |
The Chartered Institute of Taxation |
| CISI | Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment |
| CLC | Council for Licensed Conveyancers |
| CLSC |
The City of London Solicitors' Company |
| CML |
Council of Mortgage Lenders |
| ComBar |
The Commercial Bar Association |
| CR |
The Compliance Register |
| DMA | Direct Marketing Association |
| EMA | Electronic Money Association |
| FLA | Finance & Leasing Association |
| FOA |
The Futures and Options Association |
| FPB |
Forum of Private Business |
| FRC |
Financial Reporting Council |
| FSB |
Federation of Small Businesses |
| GCB |
The General Council of the Bar |
| IA/FA |
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries |
| ICA |
International Compliance Association |
| ICAEW |
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales |
| ICAS |
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland |
| ICFR |
International Centre for Financial Regulation |
| ICSA |
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators |
| IFRS |
International Accounting Standards Board |
| IFSL | International Financial Services London - CityUK |
| IFSS | IFS School of Finance |
| IIA | Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors |
| IMA | Investment Management Association |
| IMLPO | Institute of Money Laundering Prevention Officers
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| INQUIRE |
Institute for Quantitative Investment Research |
| IOD |
Institute of Directors |
| IRM |
Institute of Risk Management |
| IRS |
Investor Relations Society |
| ICMA |
International Capital Markets Association |
| IIC |
Institutional Investor Committee |
| IUA |
International Underwriting Association of London |
| LCCI |
London Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
| LMA |
Loan Market Association |
| LSNI |
Law Society of Northern Ireland |
| NAPF | National Association of Pension Funds |
| PFS | Personal Finance Society |
| PMI | Pensions Management Institute |
| RICS | Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors |
| SFE | Scottish Financial Enterprise |
| SIMA | Securities Industry Management Association |
| SPC |
The Society of Pension Consultants |
| STA |
The Society of Technical Analysts |
| STEP |
The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners |
| TAF | The Trade Association Forum |
| TISA | Tax Incentivised Savings Association |
| TLS |
The Law Society of England and Wales |
| TLSS |
The Law Society of Scotland |
| UKPA |
UK Payments Administration |
| UKSA |
United Kingdom Shareholders' Association |
| UKSIF |
UK Social Investment Forum |
| WCIB |
Worshipful Company of International Bankers |
| WMBA |
Wholesale Market Brokers' Association |