Exchange Currency

soft dollars

Payments to a full-service brokerage for its services in terms of commission revenue, rather than actual cash payments. opposite of hard dollars.

Related information about soft dollars:
  1. Soft dollar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    In the brokerage business, soft dollars have been in use for many years. Prior to May 1, 1975, all brokerage firms used a fixed price commission schedule ...
     
  2. Soft Dollars Definition | Investopedia
    A means of paying brokerage firms for their services through commission revenue, as opposed to through normal direct payments (hard dollar fees).
     
  3. What are soft dollars?
    May 30, 2008 ... The term soft dollars refers to the payments made by mutual funds (and other money managers) to their service providers. The difference ...
     
  4. Soft Dollar Standards
    Soft dollars belong to the client; Investment managers may only purchase ... Definition of soft dollars; Appropriate products and services to purchase with client ...
     
  5. Soft Dollars: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
    Jan 28, 2004 ... Soft Dollars: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly After years of being used only on Wall Street, the term “soft dollars” is appearing in more ...
     
  6. Soft dollars - Financial Dictionary - The Free Dictionary
    The value of research services that brokerage houses supply to investment managers "free of charge" in exchange for the investment manager's business ...
     
  7. Inspection Report on the Soft Dollar Practices of Broker-Dealers ...
    Sep 22, 1998 ... Because of the widespread use of soft dollars by advisers, the diverse perceptions by observers that the use of soft dollars is either inherently ...
     
  8. Soft Dollars
    Soft dollars are brokerage commissions that are used to purchase research products and services from vendors. For example, suppose that mutual fund XYZ ...