Three into one?

AuthorWindle, Martin
PositionLetters - Letter to the Editor

Is it deja vu? Did I read Roland Kaye's letter correctly? Another proposed merger for CIMA? I seem to recall that we have had these discussions before and the proposal was rejected by the membership. I remember that the letters page was filled week after week with comments from people wire were against the merger. In fact, it was hard to find anybody in favour of it.

CIMA, it seems to me, is now in an even stronger position in terms of the market. The institute's qualification is highly respected, CIMA accountants have senior positions in the UK's best companies and the exam structure focuses on the skills that are required in business. Why should we be involved in a merger that would leave us at best as a junior partner? Why is the president wasting my hard-earned money on these issues...

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