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The staff of financial institutions must put up their best behaviour even when no one is watching. Observing good business ethics beyond regulatory requirement is a core attribute of a successful appointed representative. The integrity of the appointed representative is one of the core success indicators of a financial institution. Learning to manage ethical-struggle situations helps to bring up one’s conduct in the regulated activities. This will also bring up the professionalism in the course of performing the regulated activities.

Course Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of ethics
  • Recognise the various forms of conflicted positions
  • Case study 1: staff vs. firm
  • Case study 2: firm vs. client
  • Case study 3: staff vs. firm
  • Know the different approaches that are used to management conflicts of interests

Course Outline

Module 1: Fundamentals of Ethics

Module 2: Various Forms of Conflicted Positions

Module 3: Case Study: Staff vs. Firm

Module 4: Case Study: Firm vs. Client

Module 5: Case Study: Staff vs. Firm

Module 6: Effective Management of Conflicts of Interests