shadow banker

noun

An agent connected to a shadow banking.

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Meanings

nounshadow banker (plural shadow bankers)

plural shadow bankers

  1. bankingAn agent connected to a shadow banking.

    In addition, attention has been given to shadow-banking in the post crisis debate. The shadow-bankers are the investors who trades asset-backed securities, and finances them through short term funding.

    2020, Jon Nævdal Johansson, Macroprudential Policy Reviewed: An Economic Assessment of Implemented Macroprudential Policy Regimes Post the Great Recession, Department of Economics, University of Oslo, November 2020
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