investment firm

  • 1investment firm — For the purposes of the FSA Handbook, any legal person the regular occupation or business of which is the provision of core investment services (that is, services listed in Schedule 2 to the Regulated Activities Order) for third parties on a… …

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  • 2investment firm — UK US noun [C] FINANCE ► INVESTMENT TRUST(Cf. ↑investment trust) …

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  • 3investment firm — noun a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies • Syn: ↑investment company, ↑investment trust, ↑fund • Derivationally related forms: ↑fund (for: ↑fund) …

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  • 4Investment 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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  • 5investment 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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  • 6investment trust — A closed end fund regulated by the Investment Company Act of 1940. These funds have a fixed number of shares that are traded on the secondary markets , like corporate stock. The market price may exceed the net asset value per share, in which case …

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  • 7investment company — noun a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies • Syn: ↑investment trust, ↑investment firm, ↑fund • Derivationally related forms: ↑fund (for: ↑fund) …

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  • 8Investment trust — A closed end fund regulated by the Investment Company Act of 1940. These funds have a fixed number of shares which are traded on the secondary markets similarly to corporate stocks. The market price may exceed the net asset value per share, in… …

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  • 9investment trust — noun a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies • Syn: ↑investment company, ↑investment firm, ↑fund • Derivationally related forms: ↑fund (for: ↑fund) …

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  • 10Investment 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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