TY - BOOK AU - Hosmer,Larue Tone TI - Ethics in finance / T2 - Fundamentals of business ethics SN - 140515599X (hbk.) U1 - 174.4 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford : PB - Blackwell, KW - Business ethics KW - Finance KW - Moral and ethical aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Financial ethics : an overview. The need for ethics in finance. Ethics and financial markets. The financial services industry. Individuals in organizations -- Theoretical perspectives in finance. Equity and efficiency. Fiduciaries, agents, and professionals. Agency theory. Conflict of interest -- Ethical issues in financial services. Sales practices. Churning, twisting, and flipping. Arbitration. Personal trading -- Ethical issues in investment decisions. Bank lending practices. Socially responsible investing. Relationship investing. Investment and the new finance -- Ethics in financial markets. Insider and program trading. The ethics of bankruptcy. Hostile takeovers -- The financial theory of the firm. Traditional theories. The contractual theory. The stakeholder challenge ER -