Crown Agent
/ˌkraʊn ˈeɪdʒənt/
/ˌkraʊn ˈeɪdʒənt/
- a member of an organization, started in 1833 by the British government, which provides financial and commercial services for foreign governments and international organizations. The full official title of the organization is Crown Agents for Overseas Governments and Administrations. In 1997 it became a private company, Crown Agents Ltd.