Discover the role and responsibilities of paying agents, the intermediaries who distribute issuer payments to security holders. Understand how they operate and draft agreements.

Our last column analyzed provisions customarily included in agreements between performing artists and managers. Several of the same concepts also apply to agreements between authors and literary ...

Six master agents who spoke to CRN on condition of anonymity said the new contract is due within a month, and it will likely pack more than just a requirement that top-performing agents sell only ...

CEO of Agency Management Institute, serving 250+ marketing agencies to help their owners build profitable agencies that evolve and scale. If you're going into business with someone, the best thing you ...

Sales agents, and some ISOs, that consider their no-risk status as an exemption from being on the hook for merchant charge-backs, fines, fees, rejected automated clearinghouse transactions and other ...

As brokerages across the country have begun implementing buyer agency contracts into their business practices in the wake of the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit verdict, the Consumer Federation of ...

Business is business, as they say, and one of the fundamental components of running a healthy business is being savvy. I am surprised how few independent consultants are not using contracts. Think of ...

Many state Realtor associations’ new forms—such as buyer representation agreements—are largely incomprehensible to the average homebuyer or seller and have language that seeks to avoid the terms of ...

The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) issued a statement expressing its concern over certain contract terms in Disney’s 2025 Travel Agency Designation Agreement, particularly, the enhanced ...

The MLB offseason has already kicked into gear, but plenty of landscape-altering transactions will unfold between now and Opening Day. Shohei Ohtani headlined the free-agent class and signed a ...