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  • 1Investment trust — Investment trusts are companies that invest in the shares of other companies for the purpose of acting as a collective investment.cite web title = Investment Trusts work = Your Money publisher = The Motley Fool date= 13 March 2006 url =… …

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  • 2Investment management — is the professional management of various securities (shares, bonds etc.) and assets (e.g., real estate), to meet specified investment goals for the benefit of the investors. Investors may be institutions (insurance companies, pension funds,… …

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  • 3investment fund — ➔ fund1 * * *    An investment fund is any that manages portfolios of money. There are basically two types of investment funds open ended mutual funds, which are also known as unit trusts, and closed end publicly quoted funds, which are known as… …

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  • 4Investment — or investing [British and American English, respectively.] is a term with several closely related meanings in business management, finance and economics, related to saving or deferring consumption.Investment is the choice by the individual to… …

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  • 5Investment banking — Investment banks profit from companies and governments by raising money through issuing and selling securities in the capital markets (both equity and bond), as well as providing advice on transactions such as mergers and acquisitions. To perform …

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  • 6investment — in·vest·ment 1 n: investiture (1) investment 2 n 1: the outlay of money usu. for income or profit: capital outlay; also: the sum invested or the property purchased 2: the commitment of funds with a view to minimizing risk and safeguarding capital …

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  • 7Shares outstanding — are common shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors. They have voting rights and represent ownership in the corporation by the person or institution that holds the shares. They should be distinguished from treasury… …

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  • 8investment trust — investment company A company that invests the funds provided by shareholders in a wide variety of securities. It makes its profits from the income and capital gains provided by these securities. The investments made are usually restricted to… …

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  • 9investment trust — investment company A company that invests the funds provided by shareholders in a wide variety of securities. It makes its profits from the income and capital gains provided by these securities. The investments made are usually restricted to… …

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  • 10investment bank — investment banker. investment banking. a financial institution that deals chiefly in the underwriting of new securities. [1920 25] * * * Firm that originates, underwrites, and distributes new security issues of corporations and government… …

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