The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) (founded in 1928) and the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA) (founded in 1978) amalgamated to become one body—Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ)—effective December 31, 2014. CA ANZ has members in Australia, New Zealand and around the world, and its vision is to empower members to become leaders and shapers of finance and business, principally in Australia and New Zealand. CA ANZ’s key strategic objectives are to support its members and the profession to maintain their relevance and skills at a global level.