You participate in a private analyst briefing with the CEO of a company included in a number of Citi Vietnam’s managed fund products. They pass on some information in the briefing that has not been publicly released. What would you do with this information or how might you use it and is it inappropriate for the CEO to provide this information?

You participate in a private analyst briefing with the CEO of a company included in a number of Citi Vietnam’s managed fund products. They pass on some information in the briefing that has not been publicly released. What would you do with this information or how might you use it and is it inappropriate for the CEO to provide this information?

Essentials Of Investments

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