A recent Traders Magazine article describes the popularity of Client Commission Arrangements (CCA's and compares them to the Commission Sharing Arrangements (CSA's) used in foreign jurisdictions. T...
This document discusses competitive issues between the regulated institutional investment industry (mutual funds, pension and savings plan advisors) and the un-regulated hedge fund industry. It dis...
This paper describes what may be a change in the mutual fund industry's and the Investment Company Institute's (ICI) attitudes toward fiduciary advisors' undisclosed uses of institutional clients' ...
This paper describes how investment consulting firms report the uses of soft dollars and it provides a suggestion on ways to improve the gathering of information and suggestions about the appropria...
This paper describes how the term soft dollar brokerage came into being and how the term has been misapplied and maligned by the full-service brokerage industry.