Disintermediation
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the situation in which sellers and buyers of financial products deal directly with each other, rather than using banks, etc.:
Disintermediation meaning & definition 1 of Disintermediation.
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Reduction in the use of intermediaries between producers and consumers, for example by investing directly in the securities market rather than through a bank.
Disintermediation meaning & definition 2 of Disintermediation.