independent broker

collocation in English

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independent
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/
us
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dənt/
not influenced or controlled in any way by other people, events, ...
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broker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbrəʊ.kər/
us
/ˈbroʊ.kɚ/
a person who buys and sells foreign money, shares in companies, etc., for ...
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(Definition ofindependentandbrokerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The consequence could be a diminution in theindependentbrokermarket and thereby an undesirable restriction on the comsumer's access to independent advice.
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In other words, the society can act either as anindependentbrokeror as a tied agent for a company.
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Therefore, it was not anindependentbroker.
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But the man-in-the-street with an insurance problem has no way of distinguishing such a person from the experienced, sound andindependentbrokerhe is really looking for.
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All securities in mirroring accounts are purchased in the clients name and held in custody at anindependentbroker-dealer.
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Some pension administration firms carry out the financial advisory work within an internal unit of their own company, as well as accepting referrals from anindependentbrokernetwork.
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Because endowment mortgages are now discredited, they are disguised as flexible mortgages, and many so-called independent brokers are anything but independent.
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The solicitor introduced the client to independent brokers and the client took out a policy recommended by them.
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A similar situation can arise with independent brokers, where companies have not kept them up to date with any changes to their underwriting policies.
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It was argued that they were not truly independent brokers.
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I intend further that intermediaries who are in fact agents of particular companies and not independent brokers should be required to make this clear to their clients.
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Each individual company that trades on the exchange must send its own independent brokers.
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In 1997, part of the business that funded loans made by independent brokers was spun off as a publicly traded company.
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