A fiscal agent typically refers to a bank or trust company that manages various financial transactions and responsibilities, such as disbursing funds for dividend payments, redeeming bonds and coupons, handling bond-related taxes, and paying rents.
A trust company is an organization, often associated with a commercial bank, that acts as a trustee, fiduciary, or agent for individuals or businesses in managing various trust-related services.
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