The Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) is a professional institute for practitioners in the financial industry in Australia and New Zealand.[1] FINSIA was formed in 2005 by the merger of the Australasian Institute of Banking and Finance (AIBF), founded 1886 and the Securities Institute of Australia (SIA), founded 1966.[2]
Chris Whitehead is the Institute's CEO.[1] FINSIA has about 8,000 members.[3]
In 2007 the institute sold its education business to Kaplan, Inc. then part of the Washington Post.[4]
The institute introduced the Financial Service Professional certificate in 2010.[5]
FINSIA offers educational scholarships and support to its members.[6]
References edit
- ^ a b "Our Team". Finsia. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "New peak body for financial services". The Australian. News Corp. 30 June 2005. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ^ "About Us". Finsia. 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Finsia denies talks with Fairfax". The Sydney Morning Herald. 22 May 2007. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ Cratchley, Drew (16 June 2010). "Moves to raise trust in financial sector". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ Dodd, Tim (14 March 2016). "Fresh FINSIA offer on table". The Australian Financial Review.
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