The IMAS Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct (“Code”) sets the baseline on professionalism and ethical conduct in the investment management industry in Singapore. The Standards of Professional Conduct aim to supplement relevant regulations and laws applicable to the Singapore investment management industry to provide guidance in respect of the minimum standards of conduct specifically applicable to investment managers in Singapore.

The Code provides a framework of ethical principles, obligations, and standards that guide Members’ business practices, professional standards, and how they should conduct their relationships with others.

All IMAS Members are required to comply fully with the Code. Through the Code, IMAS aims to foster and maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical practices amongst its Members, thereby strengthening public respect, trust and confidence of its members and the industry.

NOTICE TO MEMBERS (Jan 2023): As part of IMAS’ continued efforts to pursue excellence in professionalism and ethical conduct in the investment management industry in Singapore, IMAS has reviewed and updated the Code of Ethics in 2022. The changes to the code can be found in the document here.