Steven Brockman, CFA, is a sell-side analyst. Approximately half of Brockman’s compensation comes form his firm’s investment-banking division. Brockman is asked to write a report about Anacortes Concrete (AC) , an investment-banking client. Despite his concerns about a slowdown in concrete demand, Brockman issues a very positive report on AC. When issuing his report, Brockman least likely violates the CFA Institute Standard relating to:()
A. loyalty to employer.
B. disclosure of conflicts.
C. loyalty, prudence, and care.