2003 Press releases

13 October 2003: Ethical Investment:  A guide to ethical and socially responsible investment funds

8 October 2003: IMA Urges Market-Led Solution Not Further Regulation On Soft Commission And Unbundling Research

7 October 2003: “Effective representation and leadership” – IMA’s Chairman sets the agenda for the investment management industry

30 September 2003: Investment Fund Statistics August 2003 (with statistics attached)

26 September 2003:  The Investment Management Association's Annual Conference

22 September 2003:  IMA launches “Introducing Investment” - a guide to help consumers make informed investment choices

18 September 2003: Advance Notice:  IMA hosts Seminars at Party Political Conferences

12 September 2003: Saving for Children - A guide to investing on behalf of children through investment funds

26 August 2003: Investment Fund Statistics July 2003 (with statistics attached)

20 August 2003: Affordable Investing. Monthly Savings - Building up Capital in Investment Funds

28 July 2003: Investment Fund Statistics June 2003 (with statistics attached)

23 July 2003:  Institutional Shareholders welcome the New Combined Code

22 July 2003:  Job vacancy at the Investment Management Association:  Adviser - Retail Distribution

11 July 2003:  IMA Hails European Commission’s firm action to combat discrimination

9 July 2003: Trade associations work together to improve efficiency for unit trusts and OEICs

1 July 2003: 94% Compliance with Pension Fund Disclosure Code

30 June 2003: Investment Fund Statistics May 2003 (with statistics attached)

24 June  2003:  "The Managers" - A free and comprehensive list of investment fund manager contact details

19 June 2003:  IMA response to CP173: Consolidated Supervision (Solvency of Financial Groups)

27 May 2003: Investment Fund Statistics April 2003 (with statistics attached)

21 May 2003:  The CIS Sourcebook – A New Approach

20 May 2003:  IMA welcomes proposed changes to the PEP and ISA Regulations

20 May 2003:  Consumers remain calm in the face of stock market volatility

20 May 2003:  Need for advice increases but investors are still unaware of the costs

20 May 2003:  IMA consults on changes to Fund Sectors

19 May 2003:  IMA report identifies minimum €5 billion a year benefits from single European market in asset management

16 May 2003:  IMA consults on an update and combined Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) for Authorised Funds

15 May 2003:  Lindsay Tomlinson elected Chairman of the Investment Management Association

14 May 2003:  IMA Chairman urges Fund Managers to apply  ‘The Ronseal Promise’

13 May 2003:  The Directory - A comprehensive list of unit trust and OEIC funds available

8 May 2003:  IMA response to CP171 - Investment Research: Conflicts of Interest

7 May 2003:  IMA response on Design of "Stakeholder" Products: Pricing should be left to the Market

6 May 2003:  Completing your Tax Return – Unit Trusts and Tax

30 April 2003: Investment Fund Statistics March 2003 (with statistics attached)

24 April 2003:  IMA Response on "Stakeholder" Sales Regime

16 April 2003: IMA response on Regulation of Investment Trusts

14 April 2003: Record Volume of Funds Under Management confirms Industry’s importance to UK

11 April 2003: IMA welcomes Pension Tax Simplification

11 April 2003: The IMA supports the amendments to the Combined Code following Higgs and Smith recommendations

9 April 2003:  IMA and PIMA are disappointed at the lack of extension on the 10% ISA Tax Credit

8 April 2003:  IMA calls for FSA to re-think Implementation of EU Directive

7 April 2003:  IMA responds to FSA CP176: Bundled Brokerage and Soft Commission Arrangements

1 April 2003: Investment Fund Statistics Feb 2003 (with statistics attached)

24 March 2003: Six Leading Trade Associations Join Forces in Final Call to Save the ISA Tax Credit

17 March 2003: Unit Trusts, OEICS and Investment Trusts - their differences explained

13 March 2003: IMA to increase focus on Shareholder Activism

10 March 2003: Tax Free Savings - free ISA factsheet from the IMA

6 March 2003: End to German discriminatory taxation of investment funds by February 2004

26 February 2003: Investment Fund Statistics Jan 2003 (with statistics attached)

24 February 2003: The IMA supports Higgs recommendations

10 February 2003:  IMA Attacks 'Misguided' IPPR Call to Scrap Stocks and Shares ISAs

7 February 2003:  Working Document of the European Commission Services on Capital Requirements for Investment Firms

6 February 2003:  AITC/IMA Portfolio Planning Workshop for Advisers

5 February 2003:  IMA responds to Excise proposals on taxing pension fund management

5 February 2003:  IMA reaction to "Stakeholder" Product Design: 1% Price Cap won't work

31 January 2003:  IMA responds to Short Selling Paper

30 January 2003:  IMA responds to FSA proposals on Best Execution

29 January 2003: Investment Fund Statistics Dec 2002 (with statistics attached)

27 January 2003: Investing in Unit Trusts and OEICs - in five simple steps

21 January 2003: The IMA comments on Depolarised Regime Proposals

20 January 2003: The IMA welcomes Higgs’ recommendations