broking
noun
bro·king ˈbrō-kiŋ 
chiefly British
: the business of a broker : brokerage
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Once upon a time, English banking and broking prided itself on its integrity. 
Geoffrey Wheatcroft, The New Republic, 24 Aug. 2022 Equities-trading revenues have all but disappeared after the bank’s exit last year from prime broking, which finances hedge funds. Myriam Balezou, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022 PropertyGuru launched a mortgage broking product in the city-state at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and over S$1 billion ($745 million) in loans in the past 12 months, CEO Hari Krishnan told Forbes Asia. Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2021 Black women are the most reliable Democratic voters in America and are, with the election of Harris and the power broking of Abrams, beginning to receive their just rewards on a national level. Peniel Joseph, CNN, 21 Apr. 2021 By purchasing Miller, Cinven enters the fragmented market of insurance broking, which could lead to further acquisitions. Jan-henrik Foerster, Bloomberg.com, 9 Nov. 2020 The firm focused on stock research and broking, and prided itself on being non-hierarchical and freethinking. Quentin Webb, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2020 Many tech companies may have an easier time floating than those in other industries, said Erik Anderson, head of corporate broking at Panmure Gordon. Myriam Balezou, Bloomberg.com, 1 Sep. 2020 Banks’ broking divisions are also keen for their custom. The Economist, 28 Nov. 2019 See More
Geoffrey Wheatcroft, The New Republic, 24 Aug. 2022 Equities-trading revenues have all but disappeared after the bank’s exit last year from prime broking, which finances hedge funds. Myriam Balezou, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022 PropertyGuru launched a mortgage broking product in the city-state at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and over S$1 billion ($745 million) in loans in the past 12 months, CEO Hari Krishnan told Forbes Asia. Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2021 Black women are the most reliable Democratic voters in America and are, with the election of Harris and the power broking of Abrams, beginning to receive their just rewards on a national level. Peniel Joseph, CNN, 21 Apr. 2021 By purchasing Miller, Cinven enters the fragmented market of insurance broking, which could lead to further acquisitions. Jan-henrik Foerster, Bloomberg.com, 9 Nov. 2020 The firm focused on stock research and broking, and prided itself on being non-hierarchical and freethinking. Quentin Webb, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2020 Many tech companies may have an easier time floating than those in other industries, said Erik Anderson, head of corporate broking at Panmure Gordon. Myriam Balezou, Bloomberg.com, 1 Sep. 2020 Banks’ broking divisions are also keen for their custom. The Economist, 28 Nov. 2019 See More Word History
First Known Use
1579, in the meaning defined above
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