NOUN | group | securities firm, brokerage, brokerage firm | a stock broker's business |
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Meaning | A stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller. | |
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Synonyms | brokerage, brokerage firm | |
Members | agent, factor, broker | A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission |
Narrower | bucket shop | An unethical or overly aggressive brokerage firm |
marriage brokerage, marriage mart | A business that arranges marriage contracts | |
Broader | nondepository financial institution | A financial institution that funds their investment activities from the sale of securities or insurance |
Spanish | casa de bolsa, casa de corretaje, corretaje, sociedad de bolsa |
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