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Definition of Brokerage firm
1. Noun. A stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller.
Specialized synonyms: Bucket Shop, Marriage Brokerage, Marriage Mart
Generic synonyms: Nondepository Financial Institution
Member holonyms: Agent, Broker, Factor
Derivative terms: Broker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brokerage Firm
Literary usage of Brokerage firm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Brokerage Accounts: A Treatise on the Business of Brokerage, Its Accounting by Frederick Simson Todman (1916)
"When, in such a case, bankruptcy proceedings are instituted against the brokerage
firm, several nice legal questions enter the case, the essence of which is ..."
2. Federal Income Tax, War-profits and Excess-profits Taxes: Including Stamp by George Edwin Holmes (1921)
"... in a corporation on a margin with a stock brokerage firm, such stock not being
owned outright by the taxpayer and not being registered in his name, ..."
3. Press Reference Library by International News Service (1915)
"... and at the end of the two-year period he returned to Colorado, locating at
Cripple Creek. He was then taken into the brokerage firm of Edsall, ..."
4. Financial Investigations: A Financial Approach to Detecting and Resolving Crimesby Don Vogel by Don Vogel (1999)
"While commonly referred to as a broker, a registered representative is usually
an employee of a brokerage firm rather than a member. The broker or brokerage ..."