Contingent Commission

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Definition: Contingent Commission


Contingent Commission


Full Definition of Contingent Commission


Compensation paid as the result of meeting a standard or the occurrence of a certain event as opposed to compensation paid when the sale occurs. In theory, this term could apply to any brokerage industry, but it most often refers to the insurance industry. In the United Kingdom, the term is overrider.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Contingent Commission are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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