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  1. Apr 5, 2024 · Chinese wall refers to an ethical barrier between different divisions of a financial or other institution to avoid conflicts of interest . It is said to exist, for example, between the corporate ...

    • Will Kenton
  2. The Great Wall of China ( traditional Chinese: 萬里長城; simplified Chinese: 万里长城; pinyin: Wànlǐ Chángchéng, literally "ten thousand li long wall") is a series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China as protection against various nomadic groups from ...

  3. Jul 8, 2021 · Photo: Alamy. The Financial Conduct Authority is scrapping use of the term “Chinese Wall” in its communications and rules as part of a broader effort to foster diversity in the financial services sector. The term — commonly used to describe barriers erected within City firms to manage conflicts of interest or keep information confidential ...

    • Lucy Mcnulty
  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chinese_wall_(financial)Chinese wall - Wikipedia

    A Chinese wall or ethical wall is an information barrier protocol within an organization designed to prevent exchange of information or communication that could lead to conflicts of interest. For example, a Chinese wall may be established to separate people who make investments from those who are privy to confidential information that could improperly influence the investment decisions.

  5. In finance, a Chinese Wall (or a Wall of China) is a virtual information barrier erected between those who have material, non-public information, and those who don’t, to prevent conflicts of interest. Below is an example of how a bank uses a Chinese Wall policy to comply with securities regulations.

  6. Jun 16, 2024 · Great Wall of China, extensive bulwark erected in ancient China, one of the largest building-construction projects ever undertaken. The Great Wall actually consists of numerous walls—many of them parallel to each other—built over some two millennia across northern China and southern Mongolia. The most extensive and best-preserved version of ...

  7. The Great Wall of China, the largest man-made project in the world, is a series of ancient fortifications built in northern China. Although named the 'wall', it is an integrated defense system including not only lofty and solid walls, but also massive signal towers, barriers, barracks, garrison stations, and fortresses along the walls, together forming an insurmountable line, for thousands of ...