Brief Intro to Ethics Yt 2 Flashcards
Introduction
What is Standard III A?
Loyalty, prudence, and care
What is Standard III B?
Fair Dealing
What is Standard III C?
Suitability
What is point a of Standard III C 1?
Members in an advisory relationship with client
Make a reasonable inquiry into the client’s or prospective client’s
investment experience,
Risk and return objectives
And financial constraints
Prior to making any investment recommendations
Or investment actions
Must reassess and update regularly
What is point b of Standard III C 1?
Members in an advisory relationship with client
Determine investment suitable to client's Fin. Situation And consistent with their written Objectives Mandates And constraints
Before making any investment action or recommendation
What is point c of Standard III C 1?
Members in an advisory relationship with client
Judge the suitability of investments in context of client’s total portfolio
What is point 2 of Standard III C?
Members in an advisory relationship with client
When resposible for managing a portfolio to specific mandate, strategy or style
Must ONLY make recommendations or investments consistent with
Stated objectives
Constraints
Of portfolio
What is Standard III D?
Performance presentation
What does Standard III D mean?
When communicating investment performance info, must make REASONABLE EFFORTS to ensure that it is
Fair
Accurate
Consistent
What is Standard III E?
Preservation of confidentiality
What does Standard III E mean?
Musr keep info about current, former and prospective clients confidential
What are the exceptions to Standard III E?
- Info is about illegal activities of client
- Disclosure required by law
- Client permits disclosure
What does Standard IV?
Duties to employers
What does Standard IV A?
Loyalty
What does Standard IV A mean?
Must act for benefit of employer
Must not deprive employer of their skills
Must not divulge confidential info