Ethics and compliance
Trust Is Our Trademark
Words possess influence, but they truly come to life when accompanied by action. At SS&Co., we don’t simply discuss ethical behavior and legal compliance as part of our culture – we breathe life into these values through our actions.
Sidra Salman,
Ms. Sidra Islam, Founder and Managing Director
“At SS&Co., our commitment is directed toward enhancing the world. To put it plainly, it reflects our purpose in action, where ethical conduct permeates all facets of our work. Our culture and brand at SS&Co. hinge entirely on our actions. With this ethos in mind, I encourage you to explore our ethics and compliance program and connect with the leaders dedicated to upholding these principles.”
Salman Sharif,
Non-Executive Director
“At SS&Co., embodying our purpose and values involves consistently upholding integrity in every undertaking. Recent movements, such as #MeToo, highlight the crucial importance of nurturing a culture where open communication is encouraged, benefiting both our team and clients. Collectively, we cultivate and maintain a workplace rooted in respect and adherence to regulations, forming the foundation of SS&Co.”
Purpose and values
Our purpose is to foster trust in society and tackle significant challenges. Our values define our identity, our principles, and our actions. They constitute the essence of SS&Co.
Code of Conduct
The Code of Conduct establishes a common framework that outlines our expected behavior and commitment to doing what’s right.
SS&Co. Ethics Helpline
Speak out. Listen up. Follow through. We offer a secure avenue, free from any form of retaliation, for our team members, clients, and external parties to report concerns or seek guidance.
Post with care
Post with care is the name of a campaign created to make all SS&Co. partners and staff aware of the internal ‘Network Guidance on the Use of Social Media’ which supplements SS&Co. Code of Conduct and applicable Network or local standards and policies.
Post with care
Third Party Code of Conduct
We hold third parties and their personnel to the same ethical standards as our own team members.
Tax Code of Conduct
Exercising sound judgment when providing tax advice and adhering to all tax regulations is fundamental to our mission of instilling trust.
SS&Co. ethics leader
Our leaders are here to provide support. Don’t hesitate to reach out directly to the SS&Co. ethics leader in your country.
Ethics and Compliance Training Program
Annually, over 295,000 partners and staff members participate in our comprehensive training program, which is designed to ensure strict adherence to our ethical standards and all pertinent legal requirements.
The training modules encompass a wide array of subjects, such as:
- Ethical Business Conduct
- Antitrust and Fair Competition
- Information Security
- Insider Trading Regulations
- Anti-money Laundering Protocols
- Anti-corruption Measures
- Compliance with Sanctions Laws