AIAF - Associazione Italiana degli Analisti Finanziari
(Italian Financial Analysts Society)

AIAF - Associazione Italiana degli Analisti Finanziari (Italian Financial Analysts Society) was founded in 1971 as a non-profit association and in 1972 joined EFFAS.

Objectives

To support and develop the financial analysts' profession in Italy, to take care of its professional qualification and to promote the acknowledgment of its function.
To promote the study and the analysis of the financial market in order to contribute to its development and efficiency, acting as a spokesman of the members' demands and opinions.

Organisational Structure

Board of Directors, College of Auditors, College of Arbiters
The General Secretary
AIAF Formazione e Cultura s.r.l. unipersonale is a limited company owned by the Association and formed for managing the publishing and educational
Permanent Commissions study Fundamental Analysis, Technical Analysis, Information to the Market, Bonds and Futures

Membership

Ordinary members, Associate members, Honorary members, Supporting members and Affiliates. At the end of June 2001, the total AIAF members were about 900.

Education

The AIAF Training Course for the Financial Analysts' Education, certified by EFFAS since 1994, is carried out twice a year. The program is addressed to junior analysts endowed of university education, wishing to specialize and to join the Association. Furthermore, during the year about twenty "brief" Specialized Courses.

Meetings

About 250 meetings, each year, with the Italian listed Companies for presentation and discussions on annual and mid-year reports, new quotations, special operations such as public offers and take-overs, etc..

Publications

At the end of 1993, a quarterly magazine was produced, called "Rivista AIAF". To all issues are enclosed technical supplements called "Quaderni AIAF", produced by the study's Commissions and, in certain cases, by external working groups. The aim of both publications is to represent a technical and cultural point of reference for the whole Italian financial community. Once a year, it is published the AIAF Year Book ("Annuario AIAF") which represents an updated "Who's who" of the Italian financial analysts.

CONTACT DETAILS

Associazione Italiana degli Analisti Finanziari
Mr. Franco Biscaretti di Ruffìa
via Dante 9
I-20123 Milan 6
Tel.: +39 02 72 02 35 00
Fax: +39 02 72 02 36 52
Email: info@aiaf.it
Web: www.aiaf.it