Saturday, July 18, 2020

Chartered Financial Analyst Institute Offers Ethics Content Online


An accomplished finance executive, Warren Lammert serves as the CEO and chief investment officer of Granite Point Capital, a Boston-based hedge fund. With more than 15 years of experience managing Granite Point Capital, Warren Lammert is a CFA® charterholder with the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute.

The leading global professional association for investment management professionals, the CFA Institute offers a variety of learning opportunities and the chance for finance professionals to earn continuing education credits. Moreover, it features an Ethics in Practice series, which allows participants to explore their ethical decision-making skills through a case study drawn from real-world circumstances.

Participants are given details of the case, as well as possible responses to the ethical conundrum. The interactive activity asks participants to assess the case using the CFA Institute Ethical Decision-Making Framework and Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct. You can search the institute’s website to find a compilation of more than 100 previously published financial ethics cases and corresponding analyses.