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REINTERMEDIATION [2 records]

Record 1 2010-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
  • Banking
CONT

The banks are currently undergoing the "fourth disintermediation". The first involved saving and mutual funds; the second saw the capital markets take on some of the banks traditional roles as providers of credit; the third helped streamline back-office operations. Now, in the fourth stage, the distribution of banking products is being disintermediated.

Key term(s)
  • reintermediation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
  • Banque
DEF

Élimination des intermédiaires permettant d'avoir directement accès aux marchés des capitaux, sans passer par les maisons de courtage, banques ou autres établissements financiers.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inversiones
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Operaciones bancarias
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Record 2 2006-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing
  • Trade
DEF

The increase in presence of an intermediary, such as a retailer, after a period of disintermediation.

CONT

Rayport thinks the Web is bringing about "re-intermediation", in which new online businesses perform at least some functions of traditional middlemen. (Business Week, February 9, 1998, p. ENT4).

Key term(s)
  • reintermediate
  • reintermediating
  • reintermediated

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commercialisation
  • Commerce

Spanish

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