Jaffe Management Achieves AMC Institute Accreditation

New York, NY July 23, 2008 – Jaffe Management has been awarded accreditation by the AMC Institute, having met the ANSI/AMC INSTITUTE Standard of Good Practices for the Association Management Industry.

AMC Institute’s accreditation program was launched in 2002 after the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved AMC Institute’s Standard. The Standard is an American National Standard, recognized specifically by ANSI as the standard for the AMC industry. The Standard is the basis of AMC Institute’s accreditation program, which is the most demanding and comprehensive in the AMC industry.

“I congratulate Jaffe Management for achieving AMC Institute accreditation,” stated AMC Institute Executive Vice President, Sue Pine.  “Achievement of this program demonstrates that Jaffe Management has invested significant resources to meet the requirements of the Standard. Jaffe Management’s clients can be assured that they are partnering with an AMC that operates with the highest level of professionalism and responsibility,” she added.

The accreditation program is a voluntary process that requires written documentation and an independent review verifying that Jaffe Management meets or exceeds the Standard’s requirements for accounting procedures, appropriate contract review and transition procedures, appropriate and adequate insurance coverage, written record keeping procedures, and proper employee recruitment and training programs. Achievement of this accreditation demonstrates Jaffe Management’s commitment and ability to deliver service, quality and excellence.