What is the role of intermediary companies?

An agent is an organization that provides intermediary services to customers. It can't directly provide corresponding services and commodities, but it can find and arrange these services and commodities for you to choose and decide. For example, if you want to hold a small party at home, you need some professional waiters and chefs. You can find these people for you through an intermediary. You may also need a venue layout. Intermediaries can also arrange the purchase and layout of goods.

There are many intermediaries, mainly trade intermediaries (providing trade information, customers and other related information), service intermediaries (providing information on the tertiary industry, such as domestic companies), network intermediaries (providing services through the network), logistics intermediaries, real estate intermediaries (including rental and sale), used car intermediaries (all kinds of used car service information), marriage intermediaries (arranging blind date and marriage) and so on.

Extended data:

1. Financial intermediation refers to an economy that absorbs funds from units with excess funds, provides them to units with insufficient funds, and provides various financial services. The functions of financial intermediary mainly include credit creation, settlement and payment, resource allocation, information provision and risk management.

2. Marketing agency refers to various professional organizations that assist enterprises in promotion, distribution, storage and transportation in the process of selling products to end users. It mainly includes middlemen, logistics organizations, storage and transportation companies, marketing service organizations, investigation companies, advertising companies and consulting companies. And monetary institutions [banks, trust companies, insurance companies, etc.].

3. Securities and securities companies refer to limited liability companies or joint stock limited companies established in accordance with the provisions of the Company Law and the Securities Law to engage in securities business. Securities companies have the right to operate independently according to law, and their legitimate operations are not subject to interference. The establishment of a securities company must be examined and approved by the the State Council Securities Regulatory Authority. Without the approval of the State Council securities regulatory authority, no unit or individual may engage in securities business.

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