Online community designed for Chartered Financial Analysts and CFA candidates.

Nonprofit organization of professionals from over 90 countries.

A global, nonprofit organization of investment professionals from over 80 countries worldwide.

Global trade association for OTC derivatives, and maintainers of the industry-standard ISDA documentation.

The trade organization for regulated securities and derivative markets, settlement institutions and related clearing houses, and their diverse services to capital markets.

Information about investing, particularly from a UK and regulatory perspective.

Formerly the LDC Debt Traders Association, EMTA co-ordinates the formalization of market practices, documentation and infrastructure.

Self-regulatory organization and trade association for the international securities market.

Representative body for unit trust and investment fund managers in the UK.

Supports and educates compliance professionals in the fight against terrorist financing, corruption, money laundering and financial crime.

European Federation of Funds and Investment Companies, known by its French acronym FEFSI. Site has links and statistics.

AFGI members insure and reinsure municipal bonds and asset-backed securities.

Trade association for the leading investment banks in their capacity as underwriters and managers of international issues. Currently only with contact details.

ISLA is the trade association for Securities Lenders. It was setup in 1989 and now has around 50 members, mostly, but not exclusively, based in the UK.

Promotes the securities industry. Publications, conferences, recommendations, and news.

Promotes financial engineering through conferences, publications, and activities of regional chapters around the world.

Information about IDEA, the Seminar on Investment Projects, related links and events, the IDEA Associates, a directory of development banks, and a directory of development bank trainers.

Promotes harmonisation of European financial market activities. Site has a legal review of the short-term securities, and a list of EFMLG members.

A group of broker-dealers who furnish independent research and other services to investment managers. Alliance publications promote the observance of proper standards under securities law for disseminating research.

Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication supplies secure messaging services and interface software to wholesale financial entities.

Industry news for bond markets professionals from the trade association for brokers and dealers.

The FIA is the only association representative of all organizations that have an interest in the futures market.