Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• AGENCY INCENTIVE ARRANGEMENT - A means of compensating the broker of a program trade using benchmark pr...
  
  
• AGENCY ISSUES - debt securities issued by agencies of the federal government or corporations chartered ...
  
  
• AGENCY PASS-THROUGHS - Mortgage pass-through securities whose principal and interest payments are guara...
  
  
• AGENCY PROBLEM - Conflicts of interest among stockholders, bondholders, and managers.
  
  
• AGENCY SECURITIES - Securities issued by federally related institutions and U.S. government-sponsored e...
  
  
• AGENCY THEORY - Theory concerning the relationship between a principal (shareholder) and an agent of th...
  
  
• AGENT - A person or institution that handles business and financial transactions between two other peop...
  
  
• AGENT (INSURANCE) - A person authorized to sell and service insurance policies.
  
  
• AGENT - SECTION 427 OF THE BANK ACT - A person, usually a Trustee in Bankruptcy, appointed by a bank to...
  
  
• AGENT BANK - a bank authorized to act on behalf of a individual