Chris Cummings, CEO of the Investment Association, has been elected board chair of the International Investment Funds Association, a global organisation whose members are national and regional associations representing the investment funds industry.
Cummings, the first representative from Britain to hold the position, replaces José Carlos Doherty, CEO of the Brazilian Financial and Capital Markets Association, as IIFA chair. The IIFA board chair appointment is for a two-year term. Trio of directors joins Investment Association board Sally Wong, CEO of the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association has also been appointed as deputy chair of the IIFA board. "Investment management is a truly global industry and the IIFA is a crucial forum through which we can navigate the many issues affecting the industry internationally," said Cumm...
To continue reading this article...
Join Investment Week for free
Signup and gain exclusive members-only insights - all free of charge!
- Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
- Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
- Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
- Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
- Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes
