ABI
The Association of British Insurers
(ABI) represents member companies which hold almost 20 per cent of the London stock market. In total its members have around £1.5 trillion in assets. The
Association has around 400 member companies, between them they provide 94% of domestic insurance services sold in the
UK.
The ABI prides itself on thinking for tomorrow, providing solutions to challenges based on the industry’s analysis and
understanding of the risks we all face. The ABI also provides to its members and other investors the Institutional
Voting Information Service, which is one of the UK's leading corporate governance reserach providers (www.ivis.co.uk).
www.abi.org.uk
ABI contact: Peter Montagnon
Association
of British Insurers
51-55
Gresham Street
London
EC2V 7HQ
Tel:
020 7216 7676 Fax: 020 7696 8979
AIC
The Association of Investment Companies (AIC)
is the trade organisation for the investment company industry. It represents a broad range of closed-ended investment companies,
incorporating investment trusts, other closed-ended investment companies (offshore and onshore) and Venture Capital Trusts. Its mission is to help Members add value for shareholders over the longer term through
lobbying, providing technical advice and other communication activities. The
Association has some 300 members, which represents approximately 77% of the sector by assets.
www.theaic.co.uk
AIC contact: Guy Rainbird
Association
of Investment Companies
24
Chiswell Street
London
EC1Y 4YY
Tel:
020 7282 5553 Fax: 020 7282 5556
Email: guy.rainbird@theaic.co.uk
IMA
The Investment Management Association
(IMA) is the trade body for the UK investment management industry. Its members provide
investment management services to institutions (for example, life assurance companies, pension funds and individual companies)
and to private investors, through individual fund management agreements and pooled products such as authorised investment
funds. Between them, IMA’s members manage approximately three trillion
pounds worth of assets. IMA’s remit is to foster the good reputation
of the industry to promote a legal, tax and regulatory environment which is appropriate for the needs of asset managers and
their customers.
www.investmentuk.org
IMA contact: Liz
Murrall
Investment Management Association
65 Kingsway
London WC2B 6TD
Tel: 020 7269 4668
Fax: 020 7831 9975
Email: lmurrall@investmentuk.org
NAPF
The National
Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) is the representative body for those involved in designing, operating, advising and investing
in all aspects of pensions and other retirement provision. Its 1300 members include
large and small companies, multi-employer schemes, local authority and public sector bodies. Together they provide pensions
for over 10 million current employees and 5 million people in retirement, and account for more than around £800 billion of
pension fund assets. All scheme types are covered including defined benefit,
defined contribution, group personal pensions and statutory schemes such as those in local government.
www.napf.co.uk
NAPF contact: David Gould
National
Association of Pension Funds
NIOC
House
4
Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0NX
Tel: 020 7808 1330 Fax: 020 7222 7585