investment funds

  • 41investment 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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  • 42investment bank — Financial intermediaries who perform a variety of services, including aiding in the sale of securities, facilitating mergers and other corporate reorganizations, acting as brokers to both individual and institutional clients, and trading for… …

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  • 43Investment bank — Financial intermediaries who perform a variety of services, including aiding in the sale of securities, facilitating mergers and other corporate reorganizations, acting as brokers to both individual and institutional clients, and trading for… …

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  • 44Funds From Operations Per Share - FFOPS — A metric for the performance of a real estate investment trust (REIT). REITs are shares offered to the public by a real estate company or trust that holds a portfolio of income producing properties and/or mortgages. Most of its profits must be… …

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  • 45Investment Product — A product purchased with the expectation of earning a favorable return. Investment products can be income producing, as with fixed interest earning products, or more speculative in nature, as with stocks and options. A wide variety of investment… …

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  • 46investment bank — noun Etymology: investment (II) : an institution that specializes in buying and selling large blocks of securities (as new issues) and in raising funds for capital expansion • investment banking noun * * * inˈvestment bank 7 [investment bank …

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  • 47Investment Ideas — Specific views, plans or ideas on ways to invest money effectively. Investment ideas typically involve the expertise and advice of an investment advisor who recommends different investment tools based on individual circumstances. One of the main… …

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  • 48investment company — A firm that that invests the funds of investors in securities appropriate for their stated investment objectives in return for a management fee. See also: mutual fund. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * investment company investment company ➔… …

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  • 49Funds Available For Distribution - FAD — An informal measure of the amount of capital that is on hand for paying out to shareholders. Funds available for distribution is a term that pertains to a real estate investment trust (REIT). REITs are shares offered to the public by a real… …

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  • 50investment reserve — Reserve Re*serve , n. [F. r[ e]serve.] 1. The act of reserving, or keeping back; reservation. [1913 Webster] However any one may concur in the general scheme, it is still with certain reserves and deviations. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. That which …

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