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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2009

Specifically, the group discussed how to make the industry and products more transparent for potential clients. The importance of maintaining an ethical culture was also discussed. 

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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2010

Specifically, the group examined ethical issues surrounding executive pay and who should define executive compensation. The changing roles of corporate boards were also discussed. 

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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2011

Specifically, the group focused on predatory mortgage rules that may have contributed to the 2008 financial crisis. Proper regulation for the industry was also discussed. 

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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2012

Specifically, the group examined how the current financial services industry often doesn't serve the best interests of middle-market consumers. Methods to increse incentives for service to this community were primary focus of discussion. 

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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2013

Specifically, the group tackled the question of how persistently low interest rates were impacting confidence in the financial services industry. Transparency with consumers was also a main point of the discussion. 

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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2014

Specifically, the group tackled the question of how to build trust in the financial services industry, and whether government regulation is helping to steer it toward a more ethical alignment. Career transitions and accounting dilemmas were also discussed. 

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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2015

Specifically, the group tackled the issue of elder care and what duty advisors have to their elderly clients. A case study in which several children were potentially taking financial advantage of a parent with diminished decision-making capacity was prominently featured. 

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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2016

Specifically, the group focused on questions about which kinds of financial products should be allowed on the market. Fixed-index annuities and other products with increased complexity were debated from a practical and moral standpoint. 

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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2017

Specifically, the group discussed how the desire of a company to increase profits can sometimes conflict with its ethical duty to clients and the public. Additionally, attention was paid to whether corporations should abide by simply the letter or also the spirit of the agreements they make with clients. 

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Perspectives on Ethical Leadership 2018

Specifically, the group looked into issues surrounding the increasing use of algorithm-driven technology in financial services and how it could create unforeseen and harmful biases. The discussion also included an examination of human moral intuition versus purely data-driven decision-making. 

Read the full 2018 Forum report here.