Related provisions for COBS 12.2.7
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A firm must
have in place arrangements designed to ensure that the following conditions
are satisfied:(1) if a financial
analyst or other relevant person has
knowledge of the likely timing or content of investment
research which is not publicly available or available to clients and cannot readily be inferred from
information that is so available, that financial
analyst or other relevant person must
not undertake personal transactions
or trade on behalf of any other person,
including
A financial
analyst should not become involved in activities other than
the preparation of investment research where
such involvement is inconsistent with the maintenance of the financial analysts objectivity. The following
should ordinarily be considered as inconsistent with the maintenance of a financial analyst's objectivity:(1) participating in investment banking
activities such as corporate finance business and underwriting; or(2) participating in 'pitches' for
new business