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BROKERAGE OFFICE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Occupation Names (General)
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- customer’s man
1, record 1, English, customer%26rsquo%3Bs%20man
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- halfcommission man 2, record 1, English, halfcommission%20man
correct
- customer’s broker 3, record 1, English, customer%26rsquo%3Bs%20broker
correct
- intermediate broker 4, record 1, English, intermediate%20broker
- customerman 2, record 1, English, customerman
United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person within the brokerage office with whom an investor will have most contact[, ] an order taker [or] stock salesman. 1, record 1, English, - customer%26rsquo%3Bs%20man
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- remisier
1, record 1, French, remisier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- remisière 1, record 1, French, remisi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- coulissier 2, record 1, French, coulissier
masculine noun, rare, obsolete
- coulissière 2, record 1, French, coulissi%C3%A8re
feminine noun, rare, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intermédiaire entre un agent de change, un courtier et un client, moyennant une remise consentie par l'agent de change. 1, record 1, French, - remisier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les remisiers conseillent leur clientèle et transmettent leurs ordres aux agents de change avec lesquelles ils sont en relation. 3, record 1, French, - remisier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- desk fee
1, record 2, English, desk%20fee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is common for real estate agents to pay their employing brokers a desk fee when the broker agrees to give the real estate agent 100% of the commission earned by the brokerage on behalf of the agent's efforts. Desk fees vary but are generally a flat fee, an agreed upon rate for operating either in the broker's office or under the broker's license or both. 2, record 2, English, - desk%20fee
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
desk fee: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - desk%20fee
Record 2, Key term(s)
- desk fees
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frais de bureau
1, record 2, French, frais%20de%20bureau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les montants admissibles à titre de frais de bureau sont les suivants : les frais de location de l'espace de bureau; le coût des fournitures attribuables à l'espace de bureau (coût du chauffage, de l'électricité, des accessoires d'éclairage (ampoules, tubes fluorescents, etc.) et coûts d'entretien (produits de nettoyage et réparations mineures, par exemple), pourvu que le coût de ces fournitures ne soit pas compris dans les frais de location lorsque l'espace de bureau est loué; les taxes, les impôts fonciers et les primes d'assurance relatifs à l'espace de bureau. 2, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20bureau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frais de bureau : terme habituellement utlisé au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20bureau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- customs brokerage office
1, record 3, English, customs%20brokerage%20office
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As part of its strategic expansion of operations and services, Emery Forwarding, a global cargo shipping company, has opened a new customs brokerage office based at its Norfolk, Va. service center, providing a full range of customs brokerage services to truck and rail cargo transportation companies doing business in the area. 2, record 3, English, - customs%20brokerage%20office
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bureau de courtage en douane
1, record 3, French, bureau%20de%20courtage%20en%20douane
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exigences [...] un diplôme d'études secondaires [...] au moins un des associés ou membres du Conseil d'administration d'un bureau de courtage en douane doit avoir complété avec succès l'Examen professionnel des courtiers en douane. 2, record 3, French, - bureau%20de%20courtage%20en%20douane
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bureau de courtage en douanes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficina de despacho en aduanas
1, record 3, Spanish, oficina%20de%20despacho%20en%20aduanas
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- oficina de despacho aduanero 2, record 3, Spanish, oficina%20de%20despacho%20aduanero
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brokerage office
1, record 4, English, brokerage%20office
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bureau de courtiers
1, record 4, French, bureau%20de%20courtiers
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-10-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cage
1, record 5, English, cage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section of a brokerage firm's back office where funds are received and disbursed. 2, record 5, English, - cage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- caisse-titres
1, record 5, French, caisse%2Dtitres
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme proposé par la Commission des valeurs mobilières du Québec. 2, record 5, French, - caisse%2Dtitres
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-01-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ticker watcher
1, record 6, English, ticker%20watcher
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the other extreme are the hour-to-hour, day-to-day ticker watchers, to be seen in every brokerage office. Generally speaking they buy and sell, sell and buy. Usually, they make money only for their brokers. 1, record 6, English, - ticker%20watcher
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ticker watcher 1, record 6, French, ticker%20watcher
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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