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Disintermediation Withdrawal of funds from a financial_institution in order to invest them directly.
disintermediation The situation that exists when depositors withdraw their savings from financial institutions and invest the money directly in the marketplace,usually because they can obtain a higher yield even though also running a higher risk of losing their money. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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InsuranceNoodle's advantage over many of its long-gone competitors came from its decision to reintermediate the business rather than disintermediating it, said Urbanciz. And because it is disintermediating and takes costs out of the process, it also tends to be somewhat deflationary. In essence, the focus on online wealth management services has changed from disintermediating the human advisors to arming those human advisors to play a central role in their clients' day-to-day money management. |
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