Respondents kept 66% of average monthly balances on deposit with domestic cash management providers, with their 1st bank.

In U.S. equities the main priority is getting paid for what you deliver. Mid-sized brokers and research specialists that are now being paid in large part through CSAs must be careful that they are being adequately compensated for their research.

Corporate users continue to concentrate their IRD business among their top three dealers, while asset managers and hedge funds are starting to diversify their lists.

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Investors’ desire for low-touch trading is tempered by content needs accessible only through high-touch channels.

Despite lower market volumes, U.S. equity investors seeking content drive up the commission wallet.

Mid-tier brokers see strong gains as research source, now accounting for 40% of the research wallet.

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Compensation figures increased in 2013.

Hedge funds could see IT costs slashed by using cloud computing on demand.