fiscal agent

noun

1. a person or organization serving as another's financial agent.

Word History and Origins

Origin of fiscal agent¹

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

In 2012, then-city attorney Jan Goldsmith concluded SDPD contracts with the Alliance to serve as fiscal agent for the center were entered illegally and asked the city auditor to probe the deals, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported.

From Voice of San Diego

Is a fiscal agent of the Government which thus seeks to enrich itself at the expense of the public worthy of further trust?

From Project Gutenberg

The necessity of a fiscal agent of some kind would seem to warrant the creation of a banking corporation.

From Project Gutenberg

As fiscal agent it dispenses coupon and interest payments on bond issues, and dividends on stock.

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The Bank of China requires at least 600 branches throughout the country to become a true fiscal agent.

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Sure enough, as we trailed out, the fiscal agent and the buyers were awaiting me.

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