BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Brokerage
- a company whose business is buying and selling stocks and bonds for its clients.
- the business of being a broker
- a fee paid to somebody who acts as a financial agent for somebody else
- Also known as Brokerage House
Wiktionary Definition for: Brokerage
- a person or firm that buys and sells stocks and shares
- the commission paid to a broker
Additional Resources
- What Do We Know About Real Estate Brokerage ?
- Many facets of real estate brokerage have been examined in studies appearing in the literature over the last several years. This review attempts to organize the research around six questions concerning the brokerage industry: (1) What is the nature of the market for brokerage services and how does it influence...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Independent and Objective Insurance Brokerage Services Review
- How can you validate that you are getting the insurance brokerage services you expect? KPMG can assist you in answering this question through the an insurance brokerage service review. You rely on your broker to represent you in the marketplace. You trust your broker with confidential information. You remit premium...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Real Estate Brokerage and the Housing Market : An Annotated Bibliography
- A number of facets of real estate brokerage have been examined over time in theoretical and empirical articles appearing in the literature. This article summarizes brokerage research and suggests avenues for future inquiry. In attempting to organize brokerage research, the research is classified into eight broad topical areas: (1) brokerage...
- White papers 2000-01-01
- REUTERS.(joint venture with Car Brokerage)(Brief Article)
- Reuters, the global news, information and technology group, and Car Brokerage, the electronic derivatives broker, have created a new 50/50 joint venture, ICor Brokerage Ltd. It will develop electronic brokerage services for the global inter-bank fore Reuters, the global news, information and technology group, and Car...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- Citi, Morgan Stanley in brokerage talks
- By Dan Wilchins and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc is in advanced talks to sell its Smith Barney brokerage unit to Morgan Stanley, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday, in a move that would further dismantle the financial supermarket that has been bailed out...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Citi, Morgan Stanley in Brokerage Talks; Rubin Quits
- By Dan Wilchins and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc is in advanced talks to sell its Smith Barney brokerage unit to Morgan Stanley, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday, in a move that would further dismantle the financial supermarket that has been bailed out...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Real Estate Brokerage: Factors That May Affect Price Competition
- Consumers paid an estimated $61 billion in residential real estate brokerage fees in 2004. Because commission rates have remained relatively uniform--regardless of market conditions, home prices, or the effort required selling a home - some economists have questioned the extent of price competition in the residential real estate brokerage industry....
- White papers 2005-08-01
- Brokerage bank reflects new style of financial services. (bankers venture into brokerage and insurance)
- Brokerage giant Salomon Smith Barney's move into banking in Michigan is another sign of the blurring of roles in the financial services industry. Banks are getting into brokerage and insurance. Brokers are getting into banking. Analysts following the Brokerage giant Salomon Smith Barney's move into banking...
- Research articles 1998-03-02
- Deutsche Bank Significantly Strengthens Prime Brokerage; Mel Gunewardena Joins from Goldman Sachs to Build Fixed Income Prime Brokerage
- NEW YORK -- Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. today announced that Mel Gunewardena has joined as a Managing Director and Global Head of Fixed Income Prime Brokerage within the Global Markets division. As the Global Head of Fixed-Income Prime Brokerage, Gunewardena will build a fully-integrated Fixed-Income Prime Brokerage which will offer...
- Research articles 2006-07-26
- Luxury Institute Survey Finds Wealthy Consumers Rate Fidelity Brokerage Services the Nation's Most Prestigious Full Service Brokerage Brand
- NEW YORK -- According to the latest Full Service Brokerage brand survey from the New York-based Luxury Institute, Fidelity Brokerage Services earned top honors as the most prestigious brand in its segment as rated and ranked by America's wealthy consumers. Twenty leading Brokerage brands were rated including (in alphabetical...
- Research articles 2005-10-24
- Discover Brokerage Announces Plans For Wireless Trading; Partnership With Aether Technologies Enables Another Brokerage Industry First
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 23, 1999--Leading the online brokerage industry in innovative services, Discover Brokerage (www.discoverbrokerage.com), a Morgan Stanley Dean Witter company, today announced a partnership with Aether Technologies to provide wireless trading capabilities to the top-ranked brokerage. This agreement paves the way for Discover Brokerage customers to manage their portfolios...
- Research articles 1999-02-23
- KILL BW0009, CA-DISCOVER-BROKERAGE and KILL BW0645, CQN-CA-DISCOVER-BROKERAG
- Please KILL BW0009 (CA-DISCOVER-BROKERAGE) Discover Brokerage Launches Wireless Investing Service, which ran on Business Wire at 05:59 ET on 08/09/1999. Also KILL the CORRECTION, BW0645, (CQN-CA-DISCOVER-BROKERAG) Discover Brokerage Corrects Announcement of Wireless Investing Service Launch, which ran on Business Wire at 21:13 ET on 08/09/1999. REPLACE with BW0646...
- Research articles 1999-08-10
- Bank Investment Services Consultancy Joins MultiTech Consortium; American Brokerage Consultants Merges with MultiTech Brokerage Solutions
- ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 15, 1999-- MultiTech Brokerage Solutions (NQB:MBSL) announced its merger with American Brokerage Consultants today, saying ABC's broad bank brokerage and third-party marketing expertise significantly enhances MultiTech's capabilities to serve the financial industries marketplace. ABC is the nation's oldest management consulting firm exclusively dedicated to...
- Research articles 1999-12-16
- T.I.G. invests in Calif. brokerage. (Transamerica Insurance Group, Alburger Basso de Grosz Insurance Services Inc.)
- T.I.G. Invests In Calif. Brokerage Transamerica Insurance Group has become a "significant investor" in a San Francisco brokerage firm formed by the recent merger of Mario L. Basso & Co., San Francisco, and Alburger-de Grosz, Inc., PaloT.I.G. Invests In Calif. Brokerage ...
- Research articles 1990-03-19
- CUNA Brokerage Service Fined $100,000 By NASD
- CUNA Brokerage Services was cited by the National Association of Securities Dealers for the sale of variable annuities that were unsuitable for the customers and fined $100,000 by the brokerage community's self- regulatory organization, the NASD said. CUNA Brokerage Services was cited by the National Association of Securities Dealers...
- Research articles 2001-12-24
- CHINA INSURANCE BROKERAGE CLOSE TO NASDAQ LISTING
- AsiaInfo Services 10-17-2007 China Insurance Brokerage Close to Nasdaq Listing GUANGDONG, Oct 17, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- CNinsure Inc., a Guangzhou-headed insurance agency and brokerage, has applied to list American Depositary Shares on AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2007-10-17
- Brokerage's failure gives vodka-maker a hangover. (Mountaintop Corp.'s stocks slip as Global America Inc. ceases operations)
- Brokerage's failure gives vodka-maker a hangover NORWALK - The unexpected collapse of a small Manhattan stock brokerage two weeks ago has driven the stock of Norwalk-based Mountaintop Corp. to new lows as investors react to the development. For MoBrokerage's failure gives vodka-maker...
- Research articles 1991-01-28
- RBH to buy BMF brokerage arm. (Rollins Burdick Hunter, Bayly, Martin & Fay)
- RBH To Buy BMF Brokerage Arm The seventh largest broker in the U.S., Rollins Burdick Hunter of Chicago, is set to acquire the retail brokerage arm of Bayly, Martin & Fay of Fort Worth, Texas, the nation's number 10 broker. RBH's parent,...
- Research articles 1989-05-29
- Fidelity Brokerage Services Inc.
- * Fidelity Brokerage Services Inc. signed a 10-year lease for 10,000 square feet at 61 Broadway. The asking rent for the ground-floor retail space was $65 a square foot. The brokerage firm plans to move its downtown investor center to the property *...
- Research articles 1999-05-17
- Directed brokerage: A.G. Edwards braces for ban.(FundReporter)(Brief Article)
- DIRECTED BROKERAGE is officially an extinct practice on Wall Street and A.G. Edwards was one of the first brokerage firms to warn that the lost revenue may have an effect on its bottom line. DIRECTED BROKERAGE is officially an extinct practice on Wall Street...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
