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BROKERAGE SERVICES [19 records]

Record 1 2026-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
CONT

At its core, a financial service company is an organization that provides a wide range of financial products and services to individuals, businesses, and governments. These services help people manage their money, invest for the future, and access capital when needed.

CONT

... a financial services company that offers brokerage services. It works with financial institutions like hedge funds and family offices, as well as directly with traders to provide clearing, trading and corporate services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
CONT

En tant que firme de services financiers de confiance, nous vous donnons accès aux meilleurs produits de placement offerts par de grands fournisseurs canadiens [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Saving and Consumption
  • Market Prices
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

The amount corresponding to the purchase price of goods or services plus expenses such as brokerage, handling, transportation and customs and insurance fees.

OBS

cost price: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épargne et consommation
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Montant correspondant au prix d'achat d'un bien ou d'un service, après déduction d'éventuels rabais, remises, escomptes et ristournes et après majoration des taxes et d'un certain nombre de frais, notamment les frais de courtage, de manutention, de transport, de douane et d'assurance.

OBS

prix coûtant = familier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ahorro y consumo
  • Precios (Comercialización)
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Suma del precio de adquisición más los gastos necesarios que exigen los bienes o servicios comprados para que éstos cumplan su función (autoconsumo o venta).

OBS

precio de coste: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 3 2023-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Real Estate
OBS

advisory and brokerage service: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • advisory and brokerage services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immobilier
OBS

service de consultation et de courtage : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • services de consultation et de courtage

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bienes raíces
CONT

Esta firma comisionista fue quien prestó el servicio de asesoría y corretaje de bolsa, con los activos de la cooperativa, sin que hasta el momento se sepa qué pasó exactamente y sin que haya respondido por la pérdida del dinero.

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Record 4 2017-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Plywood
OBS

The CHPVA is the national association representing the Canadian hardwood plywood and veneer industry in all technical, regulatory, quality assurance, and product acceptance. Its members manufacture rotary, sliced, and jointed hardwood veneer, as well as decorative panels used in manufacturing furniture, panelling, cabinetry, doors, shelving, and other similar products. Its associate members are businesses engaged in production, sales, and distribution of materials and machines for the industry, or that provide services such as brokerage, research, consultation, and transportation to the industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Contreplaqués
OBS

L'ACCPBD est l'association nationale représentant l'industrie canadienne du contreplaqué et des placages de bois dur pour ce qui concerne toutes les questions techniques, réglementaires, d'assurance de la qualité et d'acceptation de produits. Ses membres fabriquent des placages de bois dur déroulé, tranché et jointé, ainsi que des panneaux décoratifs destinés à la fabrication de meubles, de lambris, d'armoires, de portes, de rayonnages et d'autres produits de même nature. Ses membres associés sont des entreprises qui s'occupent de la production, de la vente et de la distribution de matériaux et de machines ou qui offrent à l'industrie des services, notamment de courtage, de recherche, de consultation et de transport.

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Investment
  • Loans
  • Real Estate
Universal entry(ies)
0121
classification system code
OBS

Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of departments or establishments that provide insurance, mortgage, real estate and investment services. They are generally responsible for business development and must ensure that their group reaches performance levels related to established objectives. They are employed by insurance companies, real estate firms, stockbrokers, investment dealers, mortgage brokers and security and commodity exchanges.

OBS

0121: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Investissements et placements
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Immobilier
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
0121
classification system code
OBS

Les directeurs des assurances, de l'immobilier et du courtage financier planifient, organisent, dirigent, contrôlent et évaluent les activités d'entreprises ou d'établissements qui offrent des services en matière d'assurance, d'hypothèques, d'immobilier ou de valeurs mobilières. Ils sont généralement responsables du développement des affaires et doivent faire en sorte que leurs groupes atteignent un certain rendement par rapport aux objectifs fixés. Ils sont employés par des compagnies d'assurance, des agences immobilières, des courtiers en valeurs mobilières, en hypothèques, des négociants en placements et des négociants de produits de base.

OBS

0121 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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Record 6 2017-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Customs and Excise
Universal entry(ies)
1315
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Customs brokers clear goods through customs and to their destination on behalf of importer and exporter clients. Shipbrokers buy and sell cargo space on ships and buy and sell ships, yachts and other watercraft on behalf of clients. This unit group also includes other brokers, not elsewhere classified, who negotiate commercial transactions, logistics or other services between parties on behalf of clients. They are employed by customs, ship or other brokerage establishments or may be self-employed.

OBS

1315: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Douanes et accise
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
1315
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Les courtiers en douanes dédouanent les marchandises et les acheminent à destination, au nom de leurs clients importateurs et exportateurs. Les courtiers maritimes achètent et vendent de l'espace à bord des cargos et achètent et vendent des navires, des yachts et autres embarcations à la demande de leurs clients. Ce groupe comprend aussi les autres courtiers, non classés ailleurs, qui négocient des transactions commerciales, la logistique ou d'autres services, entre différents pourvoyeurs, au nom de leurs clients. Les courtiers sont employés par des maisons de courtage en douanes, de courtage maritime ou d'autres établissements de courtage ou ils peuvent être des travailleurs autonomes.

OBS

1315 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions.

Spanish

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Record 7 2011-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Real Estate
CONT

Associate brokers are authorized to perform all brokerage services on behalf of an agency, but may not serve as designated brokers. The license is issued for a two-year period and is renewable. The associate broker license may be held on an inactive status. In order to achieve licensure as an associate broker,... a candidate must satisfy the following requirements. The candidate must : practice as a licensed sales agent for two(2) years; satisfactorily complete(with a minimum final grade of 75%) "The Associate Broker Course;" submit a fully completed license application and an original transcript from "The Associate Broker Course"(with a minimum final grade of 75%).

CONT

... most provinces and territories stipulate that individuals may not trade real estate or otherwise hold themselves out as real estate agents, salespersons, brokers, associate brokers or associates unless they are licensed and properly registered with a brokerage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Immobilier
CONT

[...] la plupart des provinces et territoires mentionnent que personne ne peutparticiper à des transactions immobilières ou utiliser le titre d’agent immobilier, decourtier immobilier, de courtier associé ou d’agent associé à moins de détenir un permis et d’être dûment enregistré auprès d’une maison de courtage.

Spanish

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Record 8 2010-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
DEF

A brokerage [house] which provides trading services to its clients over the Internet.

Key term(s)
  • on-line broker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
DEF

Maison de courtage de valeurs qui utilise l'Internet pour offrir à ses clients une gamme de services, notamment la possibilité de transmettre électroniquement leurs ordres d'achat et de vente de valeurs mobilières.

Spanish

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Record 9 2010-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
  • Electronic Commerce
DEF

Online brokerage is for members who feel confident making their own investment choices, and who want to save time and money with easy, convenient and secure online trading services.

Key term(s)
  • on-line brokerage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
  • Commerce électronique
DEF

Utilisation d'Internet par une maison de courtage de valeurs pour offrir à ses clients une gamme de services, notamment la possibilité de transmettre électroniquement leurs ordres d'achat et de vente de valeurs mobilières.

Spanish

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Record 10 2010-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

A brokerage which executes buy and sell orders at commission rates lower than a full-service brokerage, but which typically provides fewer services such as research and advice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Maison de courtage de valeurs dont la seule activité est d'exécuter les ordres d'achat et de vente de valeurs mobilières provenant de ses clients.

OBS

courtier à escompte : Au Canada, sous l'influence de l'anglais, on utilise parfois, abusivement, l'expression courtier à escompte en ce sens.

Spanish

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Record 11 2009-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
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.

Key term(s)
  • bureau de courtage en douanes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aduana e impuestos internos
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Record 12 2009-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Investment
CONT

The combination of the two brokerages, which will take the name Bank of America Investment Services Inc., will create the third-largest bank brokerage in the country...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

UNFICO est une société de courtage en opérations bancaires spécialisée dans le rachat de crédits.

Spanish

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Record 13 2003-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Management (General)
DEF

[A] service provider who performs or manages logistics services for client enterprises.

OBS

3PLs can be either asset or non-asset based and include providers of transportation management, freight forwarding, customs brokerage, warehousing, kitting/light manufacturing and distribution services. Clients, carriers and agents in the supply chain pass information to the 3PL for processing using the 3PL' s systems. 3PLs typically procure and manage services on behalf of a client or 4PL [fourth party logistics provider].

Key term(s)
  • third-party logistics provider

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
DEF

[...] société qui propose un service externalisé de logistique à un certain nombre de clients et organisations comme, par exemple, Hays, Burnham Logistics et UPS, qui se sont ainsi positionnés.

Spanish

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Record 14 2002-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
  • Internet and Telematics
OBS

Drawn from Government On-Line Glossary.

Key term(s)
  • brokering service
  • brokerage service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
  • Internet et télématique
OBS

Tiré du Lexique du Gouvernement en direct.

Key term(s)
  • service de courtage

Spanish

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Record 15 1999-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Communication and Information Management
Key term(s)
  • Brokerage Service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
OBS

Un des services offerts par les Services de consultation sur la gestion de l'impression de Groupe Communication Canada incorporé.

Key term(s)
  • Service de courtage

Spanish

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Record 16 1994-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Property Law (civil law)
Key term(s)
  • real property brokerage service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (droit civil)
Key term(s)
  • service de courtage immobilier

Spanish

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Record 17 1989-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Institutions
DEF

An organization that offers financial products unrelated to each other; for example, an institution that offers brokerage and insurance services, and accepts deposits, would be a conglomerate. According to such a definition, Schedule "A" banks, trust companies, and financial cooperatives are conglomerates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Institutions financières
DEF

Organisme qui offre des services financiers qui ne sont pas directement reliés. Par exemple, une institution qui offrirait des services de courtage et d'assurance et qui accepterait des dépôts serait un conglomérat financier. Selon cette définition, les banques de l'Annexe A, les sociétés de fiducie et les coopératives financières sont des conglomérats.

Spanish

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Record 18 1989-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade
  • Social Services and Social Work
DEF

The act of providing an inventory of services through a broker or an agency.

CONT

For example, IBM or General Motors may want to offer child care services to its employees. The company then hires a broker to develop a listing of day care centres or child-care providers. Another example is service brokerage for disabled persons. These people and their families require health facilities, educational support systems, transportation, in-home nursing care, etc. Social services will then call upon a brokerage agency to prepare an inventory of services available.

OBS

Information given by Welfare Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

courtage : Profession, activité de celui qui fait le courtier. Courtier : Agent servant d'intermédiaire, moyennant rétribution, pour des opérations commerciales. Courtage de tableaux. Courtier de pierres précieuses.

Spanish

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Record 19 1985-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Annuities (Insurance)
OBS

See Yellow Pages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rentes (Assurances)
OBS

Voir les pages jaunes.

Key term(s)
  • courtage d'annuités

Spanish

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