agency — In context of general equities, buying or selling for the account and risk of a customer. Generally, an agent, or broker, acts as intermediary between buyer and seller, taking no financial risk personally or as a firm, and charging a commission… … Financial and business terms
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credit rating agency — UK US noun [C] (also credit ratings agency, also credit agency) ► FINANCE a company that calculates credit ratings and provides them to financial organizations and other companies: »Standard & Poor s became the second credit rating agency to cut… … Financial and business terms
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