portfolio of shares

  • 11portfolio — noun (C) 1 a large flat case used especially for carrying drawings, documents etc 2 a collection of drawings, paintings or other pieces of work by an artist, photographer etc 3 a collection of shares (share2 (5)) owned by a particular person or… …

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  • 12portfolio — /pɔtˈfoʊlioʊ / (say pawt fohleeoh) noun (plural portfolios) 1. a portable case for loose papers, prints, etc. 2. such a case for carrying documents of a state department. 3. Government a. the office or post of a minister of state or member of a… …

  • 13Portfolio Investment —    Investment through financial instruments rather than by taking a direct stake in a company and its management and development. It contrasts with foreign direct investment, which takes direct ownership in a company or builds new factories,… …

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  • 14portfolio — n 1. case, folder, folio. 2. account, scrips, investments, shares, debentures; stocks, bonds, stocks and bonds. 3. office, bureau, post, position, function, jurisdiction. 4. dossier, documents, papers, credentials …

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  • 15portfolio investments — /pɔ:tˌfəυliəυ ɪn vestmənts/ plural noun investments in shares and government stocks (as opposed to investments in property, etc.) …

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  • 16portfolio management — /pɔ:t fəυliəυ ˌmænɪdʒmənt/ noun the buying and selling shares to make profits for a single investor …

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  • 17indexed portfolio — /ˌɪndekst pɔ:t fəυliəυ/ noun a portfolio of shares in all the companies which form the basis of a stock exchange index …

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  • 18Modern portfolio theory — Portfolio analysis redirects here. For theorems about the mean variance efficient frontier, see Mutual fund separation theorem. For non mean variance portfolio analysis, see Marginal conditional stochastic dominance. Modern portfolio theory (MPT) …

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  • 19Segregated portfolio company — A segregated portfolio company (or SPC), sometimes referred to as a protected cell company, is a company which segregates the assets and liabilities of different classes (or sometimes series) of shares from each other and from the general assets… …

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  • 20capital shares — One of two types of shares in a dual purpose investment company, which entitle the holder to the appreciation or depreciation in the value of a portfolio, as well as the gains from trading in the portfolio. Antithesis of income shares. Bloomberg… …

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