investment company
English Thesaurus
1. a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies (noun.group)
| hyponym | : | hedge fund, hedgefund, |
| definition | : | a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | face-amount certificate company, |
| definition | : | a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | real estate investment trust, reit, |
| definition | : | an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | unit investment trust, unit trust, |
| definition | : | a regulated investment company consisting of professional managers who issue redeemable securities representing a portfolio of many different securities (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | fund, |
| definition | : | invest money in government securities (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | fund, |
| definition | : | provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | fund, |
| definition | : | invest money in government securities (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | fund, |
| definition | : | provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest (verb.possession) |
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