Investment Adviser Association

Investment Adviser Association is a not-for-profit organization that exclusively represents the interests of SEC-registered investment adviser firms. The Association was founded in 1937 as the Investment Counsel Association of America. Its name was changed to the Investment Adviser Association in 2005. The Association played a major role in the enactment of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the federal law regulating the investment adviser industry. Today, the IAA’s growing membership consists of more than 640 firms that manage $20 trillion in assets for a wide variety of clients, including individuals, trusts, investment companies, private funds, pension plans, state and local governments, endowments, foundations, and corporations.

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