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Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCreated by the US Congress in 1974 to regulate exchange trading in futures. URL: http://www.cftc.govSimilar MatchesInternational Organization of Securities CommissionersInternational Organization of Securities CommissionersIn the US, this organisation encourages co-operative policies on market regulation, surveillance, and enforcement at the domestic and international levels in order to maintain just and efficient securities markets. Commission houseCommission houseAnother term used to describe brokerage firms because they earn their living by charging commissions. Commission brokerCommission brokerA broker on the floor of an exchange who acts as agent for a particular brokerage house and buys and sells stocks for the brokerage house on a commission basis. Indemnity commissionIndemnity commissionWhere a life company pays commission to an agent, the company does so on the proviso it will be entitled to take back some or all of the commission if the policy is cancelled within a given period. Also known as 'clawback'. CommissionCommissionCompensation due a real estate broker for acting on behalf of the principal. Further SuggestionsUnderwriting CommissionCommission Securities and Exchange Commission Split commission Securities and Exchange Commission Rules Fee and commission compensation Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) Commission house commission Futures commission merchant (FCM) Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Futures Commission Merchant |
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