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| Certification | Sponsoring Organization | Year Certification First Awarded | Approx. Cumulative Number Awarded | Contact Information | |
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| Corporate Finance | |||||
| Certified in Financial Management (CFM) | Institute of Certified Management Accountants & Financial Management Association Int'l | 1996 | 1,628 | (800) 638-4427 | imanet.org |
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| Credit Business Associate (CBA) | National Association of Credit Management | 1947 | 1811 | (410) 740-5560 | nacm.org/certication. shtml |
| Credit Business Fellow (CBF) | National Association of Credit Management | 1947 | 621 | (410) 740-5560 | nacm.org/certication. shtml |
| Certified Credit Executive (CCE) | National Association of Credit Management | 1974 | 964 | (410) 740-5560 | nacm.org/certication. shtml |
| Insurance | |||||
| Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) | The American College | 1928 | 85000 | (888) 263-7265 | amercol.edu/pages/ curriculum/Designations/ |
| Fellow, Life Mgmt. Institute (FLMI) | Life Office Management Association | 1932 | 55000 | (800) 887-3723 | loma.org/f;micour.htm |
| Chartered Ppty. Cas. Underwriter (CPCU) | American Institute for CPCU & Insurance Institute of America | 1943 | 26505c | (800) 644- 2101 | aicpcu.org/ |
| Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) | National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research | 1969 | 24300 | (800) 633-2165 | scic.com |
| Registered Health Underwriter (RHU) | The American College | 1979 | 6500 | (888) 263-7265 | amercol.edu/pages/ curriculum/Designations/ |
| Certified Risk Manager (CRM) | National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research | 1997 | 145 | (800) 633-2165 | scic.com |
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| Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) | Association for Investment Management and Research | 1963 | 31500 | (800) 247-8132 | cfainstitute.org |
| Chartered Market Technician (CMT) | Market Technicians Association | 1988 | 150 | (212) 912-0995 | mta-usa.org |
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| Certified Financial Planner (CFP) | Board of Standards and Practices for Certified Financial Planners | 1972 | 35000d | (303) 830-7500 | cfp-board.org |
| Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) | The American College | 1982 | 32000 | (888) 263-7265 | amercol.edu/pages/ curriculum/Designations/ |
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| Certified Gov't Financial Mgr. (CGFM) | Association of Gov't Accountants | 1994 | 13290 | (800) 242-7211 | agacgtm.org/cgfm/index. htm |
| Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) | Gov't Finance Officers Association | 2001 (exp.) | 0 | (312) 977-9700 | gfoa.org/educ/certific.htm |
| Treasury Management | |||||
| Certified Cash Manager (CCM) | Association for Finance Professionals | 1986 | 12789 | (301) 907-2862 | tma-net.org/certific |
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| Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) | American Society of Appraisers | 1952 | 2895 | (800) 272-8258 | appraisers.org |
| Certified Business Appraiser (CBA) | Institute of Business Appraisers | 1978 | 273 | (954) 584-1144 | instbusapp.org/accred.html |
| Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) | National Association of CVAs | 1991 | 3000 | (801) 486- 0600 | nacva.com |
| Other | |||||
| Certified Fund Specialist (CFS) | Institute of Business and Finance | 1990 | 3000 | (800) 848- 2029 | millennianet.com/icfs |
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as of May 2000.
b All Internet addresses above are preceded by http://www. c Since 1985. Totals from before that time are unavailable. d Approximate number of certifications held on May 1, 2000. Cumulative total is unavailable. e ASAs typically start out as Accredited Members, a designation that has all the requirements of ASA except a professional experience requirement of only two years. |
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