Managing Conflicts of Interest
This webinar forms part of the 2025 Financial Services Compliance Series.
Description
This webinar will provide an insightful overview of Conflicts of Interest, exploring how personal interests can compromise professional integrity. It will examine ethics through real-world dilemmas, highlight why conflicts matter, and offer practical examples. Attendees will learn a five-step framework for managing conflicts effectively, understand the human factors that impact governance, and gain clarity on regulatory expectations – particularly Jersey's 2024/25 thematic focus on conflict of interest management.
This webinar provides one-hour of CPD and offers insights and updates from a leading industry-expert speaker.
Delegates places are interchangeable with colleagues from the same organisation.
Content
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What is meant by a “Conflict of Interest?”
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Ethics and integrity examined through moral dilemmas
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Why are conflict of interests an issue?
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Examples of conflicts
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Five step approach to managing conflicts of interest
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Human Factors that undermine board culture and beyond
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What does your regulator expect? – contemporary example – Jersey thematic 2024/25
Presenter
Jo French Expert Trainer at the School of International Financial Services |
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![]() Jo, through her company JETT Limited, specialises in developing contemporary bespoke, technical in-house CPD programmes covering a range of AML, compliance and governance issues. She has over 25 years’ experience in delivering credible training to a wide range of financial service businesses both in the Crown Dependencies and internationally, as well as institutions that include the BBA, the ACSP in the Isle of Man, Guernsey Training Agency and the Jersey International Business School where her role also extended to delivering on Buckingham University’s BSc (Hons) in International Financial Services degree as part of their faculty. In addition, she has taught on the International Compliance Association’s full range of AML and compliance qualifications since 2005, and as a Fellow of the Governance Institute (formally ICSA) written and delivered across both level 4&5 Certificate and Diploma, as well as the qualifying scheme, (subjects include Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Boardroom Dynamics, Company Law and Company Compliance and Administration.) Jo’s ICSA students have won many international prizes, most recently in Trust and Company Administration in May 2021, and CORE in the November 2021 exams. A committed educationalist, Jo has a First Class Law Degree (LLB) and Masters in Law (LLM) (Merit) from Queen Mary University of London specialising in financial services law. She is passionate about the delivery of accessible and innovative training courses. |