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Chartered Financial Analyst

CFA 一级考试知识点总结

Stanhope

CFA一级知识点总结 Ethics 部分

Objective of codes and standard:永远是为了maintain public trust in

1. Financial market 2. Investment profession 6个code of ethics职业道德

1. Code 1—ethics and pertinented persons

a.

2. Code 2---primacy of client’s interest

a. Integrity with investment profession b. 客户利益高于自身利益

3. Code 3---reasonable and independent

a. 必须注意reasonable care

b. 必须exercise independent professional judgment---必须独立判断!

4. Code 4---ethical culture in the profession

a. 不但自己要practice, 而且要鼓励别人practice—不仅仅是自己一个人去做, 要所有人共同

去做

5. Code 5---ethnical culture in the capital market!

a. 促进整个capital market的integrity,推广其相关法规---增强公众对资本市场的trust! b. Capital market是基于

i. Fairly pricing of risky assets; ii. Investors‘ confidence

6. 有关competence—能力---competence 7个standard of professional conduct

1. Standard 1---professionalism---knowledge of law

a. 不需要成为法律专家, 但是必须understand和comply with applicable law; b. 当两个law发生conflict,则要遵守更加严格的法律! c. Knowingly---know or should know

d. 必须attempt to stop the violation, 如果不能stop, then must dissociate from the violation!必

须从其中分离出去!

i. Remove name from the written report; ii. Ask for a different assignment

e. 并不要求向有关部门report!(do not require) f. 向CFA 进行书面报告report--encouraged to so

2. Standard 1 ---professionalism---integrity of capital market

a. Bias from client or other groups—listed company,controlling shareholder! b. Bias from sell side analyst c. Buyer side client—

d. Issuer paid report---只能接受flat fee for their work e.

3. Standard 1 ---professionalism---misinterpretation—不能误导客户, 不能剽窃其他人的研究成果 4. Standard 1 ---professionalism---misconduct--- 5. Standard 2---integrity of capital market

a. 不能使用非公开信息!---material nonpublic information---

b. mosaic theory---conclusion from analysis of public and non-material nonpublic information

6. standard 3—duties to clients a. Loyalty, prudence and care---

i. 如何定义客户? ---考虑最终受益人!---雇佣我们的人未必就是我们的客户, 要考

虑最终受益人!

ii. Soft dollar---when a manager uses client brokerage to purchase research report to benefit

the investment manager---比如, 作为基金公司,使用证券公司的席位进行交易, 肯定会支付一定的费用, 这些费用来自客户, 所以基金公司只能用这些soft dollar为客户服务!

b. Fair dealing---

i. 对所有客户要公平客观

ii. 个别的客户要求, 可以征收premium的费用之后, 是可以做的! 条件是, 其他

的分析都已经公布给其他客户了

iii. More critical when changes recommendation

iv. Investment action---taking investment action based on research recommendation v. Prorated the allocation

c. Suitability

i. 了解客户的经验, 风险和回报目标 ii. 要有书面目标—至少一年进行更新! iii. 是否和客户的书面目标相符合?

iv. 是否符合客户的整个total portfolio的投资目标?

v. 必须理解其投资组合的constraints,只能进行符合其书面目标的投资推荐!

1. Investment policy statement—IPS---risk tolerance, return requirement,

investment

2. Constraint---time horizon, liquidity needs, tax concerns, legal and regulatory

factors, unique circumstances

d. Performance presentation

i. 这里有performance presentation的规定, 同时在GIPS里面也有类似规定! 其区别

1. 一个是自愿的---GIPS, 一个是必需的;

2. 一个是针对公司—firm wide, 一个是针对个人member和candidate

3. GIPS要求公司to use accurate input data and approved calculation method, to

prevent the performance record in accordance with a prescribed format

e. Preservation of confidentiality---必须保密---可以不保密的情况

i. 违法行为

ii. 法律要求进行披露

iii. Client或者prospective client同意披露 iv. 以现行法律为准

v. CFA进行investigate

固定收益债券,金融衍生品和alternative investment 部分 Nonrefundable bond是指不能通过发行新的债券还旧债

Sinking fund provisions---偿债基金条款---为了保护投资者,规定经过一段时间后, 每年偿还一定金额的本金。有两种方式进行:

1. Cash payment---通过抽签形式进行

2. Delivery of securities---购回债券---当债券价格下跌时候, 回购债券的方式比较便宜! 有利于发行者的条款: