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BC-8.13.12

The minimum requirements that should be met where the conventional bank licensee has a soft dollar agreement under which it deals with customers include:

(a) The percentage paid under soft dollar agreements of the total commission paid by or at the direction of:
(i) The conventional bank licensee; and
(ii) Any other member of the conventional bank licensee’s group which is a party to those agreements;
(b) The value, on a cost price basis, of the goods and services received by the conventional bank licensee under soft dollar agreements, expressed as a percentage of the total commission paid by or at the direction of:
(i) The conventional bank licensee; or
(ii) Other members of the conventional bank licensee’s group;
(c) A summary of the nature of the goods and services received by the conventional bank licensee under the soft dollar agreements; and
(d) The total commission paid from the portfolio of that customer.
Added: April 2008