Association Profile

The National Investment Company Service Association (NICSA) is a not-for-profit trade association providing leadership and innovation in educational programming and information exchange within the operations sector of the worldwide investment industry.

NICSA membership totals more than 400 companies operating in major financial centers in North America, Europe and Asia. The membership represents all segments of the mutual fund industry including mutual fund complexes, investment management companies, custodian banks, transfer agents and independent providers of specialized products and services.

NICSA’s services to members include education, training and networking opportunities through conferences on a wide range of industry issues and developments; specialized publications, such as the Transfer Agent Compliance Guide, and access to NICSA's membership directory. NICSA also offers an On-Line Learning Center featuring the Certified Mutual Fund Specialist Program, the first-ever certification program of its kind.