what is involved in an ethical wall process 
an ethical wall can be created through the process of notifying upper management of any conflicts of interest and any related or external parties involved in the business an ethical wall is then put in place to ensure that information remains confidential to the respective person or department and is not disclosed to other parties in this way the other party should not have access to this information when there is a conflict of interest in order to protect the customer and prevent any action that could potentially lead to personal or corporate gain 