This is the Swedish Investment Fund Association
With its 36 member companies, the Swedish Investment Fund Association represents the majority of fund-based saving in the Swedish investment fund market.
- The member companies, in turn, represent a wide range of fund management companies of varying sizes, both Swedish and foreign, independent and those linked to different corporate groups.
Together, we work to promote a healthy market with stable rules and regulations for fund management companies and fund savers alike.
- The Swedish Investment Fund Association was formed in 1979. In the 30 years since then, net fund assets in Sweden have grown to ca SEK 1,900 billion and the number of Association members has grown.
- The Swedish Investment Fund Association’s most important roles include monitoring legislative work in relation to the investment fund industry, and acting as a referral body on issues related to fund operations, both nationally and at EU level.
- The Association also acts as a contact organisation for authorities and politicians, e.g. the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, the Swedish Consumer Agency, the Swedish Pensions Agency, and the Swedish Ministry of Finance.
- The Association offers advice to the members and organize seminars and training on topical issues, and address industrywide issues through the work of our various working groups, in such areas as law, statistics and communication.
- The Association works to promote the provision of good investment advice for the public and to paint an accurate picture of fund-based saving in the media.
- The Association also produces statistics and a range of reports on and surveys of the fund market in Sweden.
- The Association collates, systemises and distributes daily unit prices for ca 3.400 funds and issue the information to five different distributors.
- The Association has established international networks and is involved in European industry partnerships, such as the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA), thereby helping the Association’s members to keep up to date with developments on the international front.
- The Swedish Investment Fund Association is one of the principals for The Swedish Consumers’ Banking & Finance Bureau and is one of the principals behind the Association for Generally Accepted Principles in the Securities Market.
- The Association is a co-sponsor of the Ung Privatekonomi [Young Personal Finances] project in cooperation with the Swedish Shareholders’ Association and Sweden’s Young Investors.
More fund management companies are always welcome to become members of the Swedish Investment Fund Association!
For further information regarding membership, or the Association, please don't hesitate to contact us at: info@fondbolagen.se
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