IPOExecutionIPOExecutionI.TheMarketEnvironmentI.TheMarketEnvironment3WhattheHeadlinesSayWhattheHeadlinesSay……InvestmentBanksInvestmentBanksInsiderTradingInsiderTradingResearchIndependenceResearchIndependenceSecuritiesDistributionSecuritiesDistributionPrincipalvs.AdvisorPrincipalvs.AdvisorProductSuitabilityProductSuitabilityRiskManagementRiskManagement4WhattheHeadlinesSayWhattheHeadlinesSay……ClientsClientsAccounting/FinancialManipulationAccounting/FinancialManipulationMoneylaunderingMoneylaunderingBriberyBriberyCollusion/pricefixingCollusion/pricefixingOptionsbackdatingOptionsbackdatingExecutivecompensationExecutivecompensationBoardroomspyingBoardroomspyingIntellectualpropertyIntellectualpropertyProductsafetyProductsafetyBusinesspracticesBusinesspracticesSocialissuesSocialissues5KeyIssuesforInvestmentBanksKeyIssuesforInvestmentBanksProperuseofinformation/ChineseWallProperuseofinformation/ChineseWallManagingconflictsofinterestManagingconflictsofinterestDuediligenceDuediligence6IssuesofBusinessEthicsinPracticeIssuesofBusinessEthicsinPracticeAML,InsiderTrading,BriberyAML,InsiderTrading,BriberyResearchindependenceResearchindependenceMisuseofconfidentialinformationMisuseofconfidentialinformationProductsuitabilityandpricingProductsuitabilityandpricingActingasprincipalActingasprincipalClientpracticesClientpracticesInternalbehaviorInternalbehavior7OurApproachOurApproachStrongCultureStrongCultureClearPoliciesandProceduresClearPoliciesandProceduresTrainingandEducationTrainingandEducationRigorousOversightRigorousOversightRewardandStrictEnforcementRewardandStrictEnforcement8#4.Wetakegreatprideintheprofessionalqualityofourwork#4.Wetakegreatprideintheprofessionalqualityofourwork.We.Wehaveanuncompromisinghaveanuncompromisingdeterminationtoachieveexcellencedeterminationtoachieveexcellenceinineverythingweundertakeeverythingweundertake……#6.Wemakeanunusualefforttoidentifyandrecruitthevery#6.Wemakeanunusualefforttoidentifyandrecruittheverybestbestpersonforeveryjob.Althoughouractivitiesaremeasuredintpersonforeveryjob.Althoughouractivitiesaremeasuredinthehebillionsofdollars,billionsofdollars,weselectourpeopleonebyone.weselectourpeopleonebyone.#7.Weofferourpeopletheopportunitytomoveaheadmore#7.Weofferourpeopletheopportunitytomoveaheadmorerapidlythanispossibleatmostotherplaces.rapidlythanispossibleatmostotherplaces.AdvancementAdvancementdependsonmeritdependsonmeritandwehaveyettofindthelimitstotheandwehaveyettofindthelimitstotheresponsibilityourbestpeopleareabletoassume.responsibilityourbestpeopleareabletoassume.#8.#8.WestressteamworkineverythingwedoWestressteamworkineverythingwedo.Whileindividual.Whileindividualcreativityisalwaysencouraged,wehavefoundthatteameffortcreativityisalwaysencouraged,wehavefoundthatteameffortoftenproducesthebestresults.Wehavenoroomforthosewhooftenproducesthebestresults.Wehavenoroomforthosewhoputtheirpersonalinterestsaheadoftheinterestsofthefirmputtheirpersonalinterestsaheadoftheinterestsofthefirmanditsanditsclients.clients.OurBusinessPrinciplesOurBusinessPrinciples9#2.Ourassetsareourpeople,capitalandreputation.Ifany#2.Ourassetsareourpeople,capitalandreputation.Ifanyofoftheseiseverdiminished,thelastisthemostdifficulttoresttheseiseverdiminished,thelastisthemostdifficulttorestore.ore.WeWearededicatedtocomplyingfullywiththeletterandspiritoftarededicatedtocomplyingfullywiththeletterandspiritofthelaws,helaws,rulesandethicalprinciplesthatgovernusrulesandethicalprinciplesthatgovernus.Ourcontinuedsuccess.Ourcontinuedsuccessdependsuponunswervingadherencetothisstandard.dependsuponunswervingadherencetothisstandard.#12.Weregularlyreceive#12.Weregularlyreceiveconfidentialinformationconfidentialinformationaspartofouraspartofournormalclientrelationships.Tobreachaconfidenceortousenormalclientrelationships.Tobreachaconfidenceortouseconfidentialinformationimproperlyorcarelesslywouldbeconfidentialinformationimproperlyorcarelesslywouldbeunthinkable.unthinkable.#13.Ourbusinessishighlycompetitive,andweaggressivelyse#13.Ourbusinessishighlycompetitive,andweaggressivelyseekektoexpandourclientrelationships.However,wemustalwaysbetoexpandourclientrelationships.However,wemustalwaysbefairfaircompetitorscompetitorsandmustneverdenigrateotherfirms.andmustneverdenigrateotherfirms.#14.Integrityandhonestyareattheheartofourbusiness.#14.Integrityandhonestyareattheheartofourbusiness.WeWeexpectourpeopletomaintainhighethicalstandardsineverythiexpectourpeopletomaintainhighethicalstandardsineverythingngtheydo,bothintheirworkforthefirmandintheirpersonalltheydo,bothintheirworkforthefirmandintheirpersonallives.ives.OurBusinessPrinciplesOurBusinessPrinciples10TheChairmanTheChairman’’sForum:CompassforExcellenceinsForum:CompassforExcellenceinLeadership&AccountabilityLeadership&AccountabilityDoyouholdyourselfandthosewhoworkwithyoutotheDoyouholdyourselfandthosewhoworkwithyoutothehighestofstandards?highestofstandards?Doyoufirstaskyourself:Isitright?,ratherthanWillthiDoyoufirs