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== Definition == | == Definition == | ||
− | '''Financial Intermediation Service''' | + | '''Financial Intermediation Service''' is any [[Financial Service]] in which a third party (the intermediary) matches lenders and investors with entrepreneurs and other borrowers in need of capital. |
Often investors and borrowers do not have precisely matching needs, and the intermediary's capital is put at risk to transform the credit risk and maturity of the liabilities to meet the needs of investors. | Often investors and borrowers do not have precisely matching needs, and the intermediary's capital is put at risk to transform the credit risk and maturity of the liabilities to meet the needs of investors. | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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* Office of Financial Research (OFR) Annual Report, 2012, Glossary | * Office of Financial Research (OFR) Annual Report, 2012, Glossary | ||
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[[Category:Financial Products And Services]] | [[Category:Financial Products And Services]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:43, 14 February 2024
Definition
Financial Intermediation Service is any Financial Service in which a third party (the intermediary) matches lenders and investors with entrepreneurs and other borrowers in need of capital.
Often investors and borrowers do not have precisely matching needs, and the intermediary's capital is put at risk to transform the credit risk and maturity of the liabilities to meet the needs of investors.
See Also
- Financial Product
- Office of Financial Research (OFR) Annual Report, 2012, Glossary