
The ICSA promotes best practice in corporate governance, liaising with governments and regulatory bodies worldwide. We publish guidance notes and best practice guides and through our subsidiaries provide information and training, boardroom performance evaluation and dedicated software. The ICSA has 36,000 members worldwide and is represented in over 70 countries.

Chartered Secretaries are highly valued by employers and benefit from a career that is well remunerated and flexible. Once qualified, Chartered Secretaries can choose to work in the public, private or not-for-profit or set up their own business. Welcome to the profession with a world of possibilities.

The ICSA supports its members and students and those seeking advice and guidance on corporate governance and regulatory issues.
Our mission: Growing the Chartered Secretary profession through standards, training, revenues and reputation.

The ICSA's International Qualifying Scheme is unique. No other professional body provides a post graduate qualification that is as broad based as the ICSA's. Chartered Secretaries are trained in business, company law, corporate governance, management, finance, administration and company secretaryship.
Association of Accounting Technicians
Association of British Insurers
Accounting Standards Board
Company Annual Reports On Line
CBI - Confederation of British Industry
Competition Commission
Companies House
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
CRESTCo Ltd
Department of Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Environment Agency
Federation of Small Businesses
Financial Reporting Council
Financial Services Authority
HMSO
Health and Safety Executive
HM Land Registry
HM Treasury
Information Commissioner
International Compliance Association
Institute of Actuaries
Institute of Internal Auditors
Inland Revenue
Investor Relations Society
Insolvency Service
London Stock Exchange
NAPF
Office of Fair Trading
Pensions & Investment Research Consultants PIRC
Public Concern at Work
Pensions Management Institute
Patent Office
ProShare UK Limited
Sharegift
Securities Institute
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland
The Institute of Directors
The Institutional Shareholders' Committee
The Law Society