AboutPIMFA
Championing the Industry to facilitate change
- As a recognised voice of the industry, PIMFA has and does influence the debate on important regulatory, policy and business issues with Government, the Regulators and other key stakeholders
- Through our lobbying and advocacy we promote the sector as a force for good and amplify your voice to effect important change in the key issues that impact you, your firm and the wider industry whilst also creating long term relationships with key stakeholders
- PIMFA facilitates industry learning and benchmarking by creating communities which encourage dialogue in an open and secure environment
- PIMFA explores innovative concepts with you through research and working group activities including areas such as Diversity & Inclusion
- PIMFA liaises with the regulator on your behalf on rules’ interpretation and other strategic regulatory and business items acting as a conduit in an anonymous way
- PIMFA offers comprehensive support and guidance for members in development, performance and service delivery through practical policy advice, forums, content production and an extensive CPD learning and event programme
- We have over 30 years of experience and expertise as a trade association – and were formerly known as WMA and APCIMS.
PIMFA Values
The Personal Investment Management & Financial Advice Association (PIMFA) is the trade association for firms that provide investment management, investment services and advice to everyone from individuals and families to charities, pension funds, trusts and companies. Our sector currently looks after £1.65 trillion in private savings and investments and employs over 63,000 people.
PIMFA’s membership is corporate and consists of two groups – Full and Associate firms.
Full members provide a range of financial solutions including financial advice, portfolio management, as well as investment and execution services and assist everyone from individuals and families, to charities and pension funds, all the way to trusts and companies.
Associate members provide professional services to the PIMFA community.