The European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama) has welcomed the Polish Chamber of Fund and Asset Managers, IZFiA, as its newest member.
This addition strengthens Efama’s representation in the European investment management industry, expanding its membership to 29 national associations and 54 corporate members.
IZFiA, representing Poland’s investment fund managers, plays a key role in the sector’s development and in promoting professional ethics.
Małgorzata Rusewicz, CEO of IZFiA, highlighted this as a significant milestone, offering opportunities for international collaboration and innovation in the capital market.
The inclusion of Poland, the EU’s 6th largest economy, in Efama is expected to increase the trade body’s political influence within Europe.
Tanguy van de Werve, director general at Efama, commented: “We are truly delighted to welcome IZFiA as our latest member association. Their deep knowledge of the Polish fund and asset management sector will prove very valuable to our work as we strive towards achieving a capital markets Union for Europe.
“Having as a member the industry body of the EU’s 6th largest economy will further increase our representativity and political clout in Brussels and beyond, to all our members’ benefit.”
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