Fiscal Agency
/ˈfɪskəl ˈeɪdʒənsi/
Definitions
- (n.) A financial institution appointed by a government or corporation to manage debt issuance, payments, and related administrative duties.
The treasury appointed a fiscal agency to oversee the bond issuance process.
Forms
- fiscal agency
- fiscal agencies
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Commentary
A fiscal agency acts as an intermediary in public finance, often distinct from a fiscal agent by scope and authority; clarity in documents is advised to specify roles.
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