registered representative

registered representative definition - finance
A person employed by a broker/dealer or brokerage firm to assist customers with the buying or selling of securities. A registered rep, as the term is often shortened to, must pass certain examinations given by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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