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.
View Full Document. 10) Of the following, which is NOT an example of a financial intermediary? A) Commercial bank B) Insurance company C) Investment bank D) All of the above are financial intermediaries. 11) Of the following, which is NOT an activity engaged in by a financial intermediary? A) Matching borrowers and lenders B) Bearing risk C) Managing retirement portfolios for large classes of employees D) All of the above are activities of financial intermediaries.