intermediation
IPA: ɪntɝmˈidiˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- (countable) An act of coming between; an intervention.
- (uncountable) Intervention; interposition.
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Examples of "intermediation" in Sentences
- It limits them to their legitimate purpose, namely intermediation as opposed to gambling.
- This allows the US to act as banker to the world, skimming off an "intermediation" fee that allows positive returns on portfolio maturity and quality composition.
- Since the word "intermediation" means that a company accepts deposits and then lends them to others, that fancy word in the strategy simply states the obvious: It's a bank.
- He knows that an inverted yield curve severely and nearly instantly renders unprofitable most financial intermediation, which is the process of "borrowing short to lend long."
- That the brave new world has all-of-the-above kind of people in't, communicating as peers rather than through hierarchy and intermediation, is in most ways cause for celebration.
- And then generally, we and all remaining commercial banks to survive are going to face a really positive 20 years of re-intermediation as we move from 35 years of dis-intermediation of commercial banking balance sheet out into these capital markets, we are getting ready to go through 15 years of re-intermediation, which is going to be a phenomenal opportunity.
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