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Banking Ethics - Changing Dynamics

What is front-running in the context of a bank's trading desk?
Front-running is placing the bank's own trades ahead of large client orders to profit from the anticipated price movement, exploiting confidential client information.
What are the classical pillars of banking ethics that remain unchanged despite technological changes?
Integrity, confidentiality, and prudence are the unchanged pillars.
Why is front-running considered a breach of fiduciary duty?
Front-running exploits confidential client order information for personal gain, constituting a breach of fiduciary duty and violating the trust clients place in their bank.
What does the 'changing dynamics' in banking ethics refer to according to IIBF?
The changing operating context — technology, stakeholder mix and regulatory expectations.
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