Membership and requirements

As of August 2015, the Association has 406 members, including 368 individuals and 38 organizational members.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP

An individual of Taiwan, aged over 20, recommended by not less than two members and approved by the Board of Directors, and qualifying under any one of the following criteria, may become an individual member:

1. Having passed the examination or appraisal sponsored by the competent authority in charge of securities, or examination for certified public accountants.
2.Having served in a university/college with the minimum rank of instructor, or in a research institution with the minimum rank of research assistant, and having engaged in teaching or research-related economic or business fields.
3.Having graduated from a university/college, or having passed examinations for higher (specific) courses and engaged in securities, banking or insurance-related jobs.
4.Having graduated from a senior high school, and having served as a securities, banking or insurance executive, or as a financial executive of a listed company for more than three years.

ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIP

A stock exchange, securities firm, securities and banking firm, trust and investment company, securities investment company, investment consulting company, bank, insurance company, credit co-operative, listed company or other related organizations in favor of the purposes of the Association, recommended by two members and approved by the Board of Directors, may become an organizational member. Each member may appoint two representatives to take part in activities held by the Association.

HONORARY MEMBERSHIP

A person having made a contribution to securities analysis, nominated by the chairman and approved by the Board of Directors, may become an honorary member. Tenure of office is the same as for directors and supervisors, and is renewable. However, an honorary member has no right to vote or to be elected to office.

MEMBERSHIP FEES

Initial Fee Annual Fee
Individual Member TWD$1,000 TWD$500
Organizational Member TWD$10,000 TWD$4,000
Honorary Member
(TWD$28.992=US$1, Date: July, 2011)