Executive Summary

This report provides detailed information from Canadian-based investors investing in equities, including helpful benchmark data such as:

  • Total spend for execution and research advisory services
  • High-touch vs. e-trading mix trends
  • Equity commission rates
  • Concentration of equity commission to top 5 brokers
Methodology

This report provides detailed information on cash equities markets according to buy-side firms located in Canada. Research is based on in-person and telephone interviews with 127 buyside institutions in the 2018 Study. The data in this report is based upon aggregated results from individuals participating in the study.