EmTech Global 2026

Join us for the 8th EmTech Global Conference, the Investment Association’s flagship FinTech showcase powered by Engine. Whether you’re a tech pioneer, investor, policymaker, or innovator, #EmTechGlobal2026 is your front-row seat to the next wave of transformation.

EmTech Global 2026

Retail Investors and ETFs - Training Webinar

This session offers a concise and insightful overview of the UK retail ETF landscape perfect for anyone looking to understand investor behaviour, market opportunities, and the barriers holding back further growth

Retail Investors and ETFs - Training Webinar

Leadership Bootcamp - Session One

This interactive and reflective bootcamp is designed to help emerging and current leaders deepen their understanding of leadership, enhance self-awareness, and build stronger team dynamics.

Leadership Bootcamp - Session One

This interactive and reflective bootcamp is designed to help emerging and current leaders deepen their understanding of leadership, enhance self-awareness, and build stronger team dynamics.

WHAT WE DO

The IA champions UK investment management to support British savers, investors and businesses.

Our 250 members collectively manage £10.0 trillion on behalf of clients in the UK and around the world.

Our mission is to make investment better. Better for clients, so they achieve their financial goals. Better for companies, so they get the capital they need to grow. And better for the economy, so everyone prospers.

123,300

Jobs across the investment management sector

84%

British households using the services of an investment manager

39%

Listed company shares owned by investment managers

£10.0tn

Managed by IA members in the UK.

Our latest publications

04.02.26

Full Report of the IA's Stewardship Working Group

This report sets out a pragmatic path to strengthen the UK’s stewardship framework and refocus it on long‑term value creation.

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26.01.26

T+1 Settlement: Navigating the UK EU and Swiss Transition

This white paper highlights the critical operational, technological, and liquidity challenges introduced by T+1, focusing on trade matching, non-domestic parties settling EU, UK and Swiss Securities and associated FX and the complex interplay with fund operations.

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24.11.25

IA Navigating-SDR-and-TCFD-reporting-timeframes-Quick-reference-guide

A quick reference guide by the Investment Association (IA) outlining key scopes and deadlines for firms’ compliance with the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and Task Force on Climate‑related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) reporting frameworks.

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19.11.25

IA Talent Report: A Demographic Snapshot of the UK Investment Management Industry

The Investment Association’s 2024 survey provides a data-driven snapshot of the UK investment management workforce and how firms are adapting their approaches to EDI year-on-year.

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Explore our insights

Investment & Capital Markets

IA’s Investment & Capital Markets policy report for the third quarter of 2025.

The Investment Association and UK Finance in partnership, pioneering an industry-wide initiative to tackle investment fraud.

IA Learning is our e-learning hub. It’s specifically geared towards all levels of investment industry professional.

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Championing the industry

We’re the trade body and industry voice for the UK’s leading investment managers.

The Public Register is a list of publicly available information about company meetings of the FTSE All-Share.

Investment Management in the UK 2024-2025

The Investment Management Survey offers a comprehensive picture of the UK investment management industry, covering assets managed by IA members and the trends driving change across global markets.

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Events & Training

Events

Training

IA Group Businesses

Engine

Identifies and develops fintech start-ups, helping them to bring new technology to the investment management sector faster and more effectively, through intensive 6-month programmes that include support and mentoring.

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Investment20/20

Our industry careers service focuses on widening access to diverse talent including school and college leavers, as well as graduates. Find out how to get involved.

How to get involved

IVIS

Institutional Voting Information Service (IVIS) is one of the UK's leading providers of corporate governance research. Our members use IVIS to help them exercise their voting rights and make more informed voting decisions.

EmTech Global 2026

EmTech Global 2026

Retail Investors and ETFs - Training Webinar

Retail Investors and ETFs - Training Webinar

Leadership Bootcamp - Session One

Leadership Bootcamp - Session One

WHAT WE DO

The IA champions UK investment management to support British savers, investors and businesses.

Our 250 members collectively manage £10.0 trillion on behalf of clients in the UK and around the world.

Our mission is to make investment better. Better for clients, so they achieve their financial goals. Better for companies, so they get the capital they need to grow. And better for the economy, so everyone prospers.

Our latest publications

Explore our insights

Investment & Capital Markets

Good Accounts

IA Learning

Championing the industry

PUBLIC REGISTER

Investment Management Survey

Events & Training

Events

Training

IA Group Businesses

Engine

Investment20/20

IVIS