ABSTRACT

Financial intermediation is the process by which financial institution accept saving from house hold and lend this saving to business organizations.

Since high level of financial intermediation has been associated with high degree of economic development e.g Nigeria has allegedly been said to experience low level of financial intermediation.

The objective of this study

1.To establish the extent of financial intermediation in Nigeria and the likely effect on economic development.

2.To reveal the economic development position (as measures by Gross National/Domestic Income) of countries that have comparatively the same level of financial intermediation are relatively high.

This proper will also look into the following problem. In Nigeria there has been a comparatively low level of financial intermediation demonstrated by the grossly inadequate habits to all nooks and corners of the country. Lack of actual practical indigenization of bank industry.

The ultimate effect is that the existing financial intermediation find it impossible to effectively mobilize available resources and allocate them enhance the rate of economic development

After examining these problems, recommendation will be made. It will be aimed at increasing the level of financial intermediation in Nigeria. Then conclusion will be drawn.

TABLE OF CONTENT

Title page

Approval page

Dedication

Acknowledgement

Abstract

Proposal

Table of content.

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

1.1Background of the study

1.2Statement of problem

1.3Objectives of study

1.4Significance of the study

1.5Scope and Limitation of the study

1.6Definition of terms

Reference:

CHAPTER TWO

REVIEW OF LITERATURE

2.1 Bank and Non-Bank financial Intermediaries

2.2 Financial Institutions and Economic Development.

2.3 Financial Intermediation and Economic 

Development in developed countries.

2.4 Financial intermediation and Economic Development 

in less Developed countries.

2.5 Financial Intermediaries and monetary control

2.6 Review in increasing the level of financial

Intermediation in Nigeria and the LDC’S

2.7 The problems of financial Intermediation

Reference.

CHAPTER THREE                                    

RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY

3.1 Research methods used

3.2 Description of Respondents

3.3 Sources of Data

3.4 Method of Investigation

References

CHAPTER FOUR

Presentation and analysis of data introduction.

Testing of Hypothesis.

CHAPTER FIVE

FINDINGS, RECOMMENDATION AND CONCLUSION

5.1 Findings

5.2 Recommendation

5.3 Conclusion

References.

Bibliography

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