Association of Black Securities and Investment Professionals

Category: Organisation
Sub Category:Non-Government Organisation (NGO)
Place:
State/Country:Republic of South Africa
Alternative Names:
  • ABSIP
  • URL: http://www.absip.co.za/
    Summary Information:
    The Association of Black Securities and Investment Professionals (‘ABSIP’) was created in October 1995 for the purpose of ‘increasing the participation of black professionals in the securities and investment banking arena.' The Organisation's vision is to be a motive force for the transformation of financial sectors, empowering employees involved in "asset management, consulting, corporate banking, corporate finance, corporate managerial and financial consulting, employee benefits, insurance, investment banking, retail banking, private banking, private equity, stock-broking and treasury". To achieve these ends, ABSIP runs programs directed at empowering women in the financil sector, promoting leadership, and encouraging international exchange of members. ABSIP is a signatory to the Financial Sector Charter on Black Economic Empowerment.

    Related Entries

    Policy/Strategy
  • Financial Sector Charter on Black Economic Empowerment

  • Glossary

    Non-Government Organisation (NGO)