The Vision of the Ethics in Finance - Robin Cosgrove Prize

The Prize promotes greater awareness among young people throughout the world of the benefits of strengthening ethical approaches in all aspects of finance. The vision of the Prize contributes to strengthening the foundations and good quality management of banking and finance based on trust and integrity, especially in emerging markets. The Prize has a global vision, applicable throughout the world.

Robin believed that young professionals throughout the finance sector, whether in private enterprises of public services, have the responsibility and many opportunities to influence the future shape and sustainability of the world of finance, based on building trust and promoting integrity. The Prize implements his vision.


The Mission

The mission of the Prize is to stimulate innovative ideas for promoting ethics and integrity in the finance sector. The Prize reaches out to young people familiar with the banking, finance and investment sectors, with special attention to emerging markets, to attract innovative ideas, proposals and projects which could be promoted to major players in the business community. The aim is to strengthen the sustainability of ethics in banking and finance and to reinforce its implementation, especially in emerging markets throughout the world.