Ethical Culture
Foster strong ethical standards in accordance with the ethical principles, financial markets code of conduct, and market practices
Type
Functional
Competency Area
Business Development and Strategy Management
Levels
Uphold ethical standards during performance of individual duties and responsibilities
Demonstrate an understanding of ethical principles, financial markets code of conduct, and market practices, and how it protects the integrity of the financial market conduct for financial market practitioners
Uphold and comply with the relevant ethics pronouncements or code of professional conduct and ethics during performance of individual duties and responsibilities
Identify threats to compliance with the principles of the relevant code of professional conduct and ethics
Resolve ethical dilemmas through understanding of ethical principles when engaging clients
Demonstrate sound judgement in applying and upholding the high ethical standards expected of financial market practitioners when conducting financial market activities
Uphold ethical standards of the team
Monitor transactions in compliance with the relevant ethics pronouncements or code of professional conduct and ethics
Apply safeguards to eliminate the identified threats or to reduce them to an acceptable level
Comply with the relevant ethics pronouncements or code of professional conduct and ethics during performance of individual duties and responsibilities
Foster ethical culture
Lead and direct team in order to set the tone at the top within the organisation
Evaluate effectiveness of safeguards applied
Uphold compliance to principles of the relevant code of professional conduct and ethics
Establish standards for ethical values, attitudes and behaviours
Develop plans to negate occurrence of ethical breaches