Meaning: The trait of behaving in an obscene manner. Classified under: Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects. Synonyms: bawdiness; lewdness; obscenity; salaciousness; salacity. Hypernyms (lewdness is a kind of...): indecency (the quality of being indecent) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of lewdness):
What is a 'Financial Intermediary'. A financial intermediary is an entity that acts as the middleman between two parties in a financial transaction, such as a commercial bank, investment banks, mutual funds and pension funds.
1. Financial Intermediation a. Financial intermediaries channel funds from savers (who wish to move funds from thepresent to the future) to borrowers (who wish to move funds from the future to the present).b.. Financial Intermediation a. Financial intermediaries channel funds from savers (who wish to move funds from thepresent to the future) to borrowers (who wish to move funds from the future to the present).b.