nondepository financial institution
English Thesaurus
1. a financial institution that funds their investment activities from the sale of securities or insurance (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | financial institution, financial organisation, financial organization, |
| definition | : | an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | brokerage, brokerage firm, securities firm, |
| definition | : | a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | insurance company, insurance firm, insurance underwriter, insurer, underwriter, |
| definition | : | a financial institution that sells insurance (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | pension fund, |
| definition | : | a financial institution that collects regular contributions from employers to provide retirement income for employees (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | fund, investment company, investment firm, investment trust, |
| definition | : | a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | finance company, |
| definition | : | a financial institution (often affiliated with a holding company or manufacturer) that makes loans to individuals or businesses (noun.group) |
| member meronym | : | market, securities industry, |
| definition | : | the securities markets in the aggregate (noun.group) |
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