SEC Clarification on Soft Dollars Said to Level Playing Field: Independent research more on par with bulge-bracket firms.(Securities and Exchange Commissions)

Securities Industry News | August 7, 2006| | Copyright

The Securities and Exchange CommissionOs recent move to clarify what services can be paid for by so-called soft-dollar commissions will put independent research firms on a more level playing field with their bulge-bracket counterparts. And that will put the onus on the OindiesO to prove their worth in direct competition.

OThe main outcome of the SECOs July 12 vote was to put clearly and unambiguously all commission-paid research on the same footing,O says Robert Braun, director of institutional sales for Midwood Securities, a New York agency brokerage that deals in ...

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