Codes and Standards Presentation Recorded 01 Mar 2018
Standard of Professional Conduct Standard V(A) Diligence and Reasonable Basis
Overview
Members and Candidates must:
- Exercise diligence, independence, and thoroughness in analyzing investments, making investment recommendations, and taking investment actions.
- Have a reasonable and adequate basis, supported by appropriate research and investigation, for any investment analysis, recommendation, or action.
About the Speaker(s)
Jon Stokes is the Director, Ethics and Standards Education at CFA Institute. His responsibilities include, design and creation of online ethics education, development and maintenance of the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct, and the design and management of the CFA Institute Ethical Decision-Making and Giving Voice to Values education programs. Stokes holds a JD degree.