small business investment company

  • 1small business investment company — ➔ company * * * Small Business Investment Company UK US noun [C] (ABBREVIATION SBIC) FINANCE, GOVERNMENT ► in the US, a privately owned investment company that uses its own money and money borrowed from the Small Business Administration to make… …

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  • 2small business investment company — An investment company licensed and operated under the Federal Small Business Investment Act of 1958, particularly for the supplying of long term equity capital to small business concerns …

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  • 3Small Business Investment Company - SBIC — A privately owned investment company that is licensed by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) supply small businesses with financing in both the equity and debt arenas. They provide a viable… …

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  • 4Small Business Investment Act — See small business investment company …

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  • 5Small Business Administration — Seal of the SBA …

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  • 6Small business — Small businesses on Dalrymple Street in Greenock, Scotland A small business is a business that is privately owned and operated, with a small number of employees and relatively low volume of sales. Small businesses are normally privately owned… …

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  • 7Business Development Company - BDC — A company that is created to help grow small companies in the initial stages of their development. BDCs are very similar to venture capital funds. Many BDCs are set up much like closed end investment funds and are actually public companies that… …

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  • 8company — a business owned by a group of people called shareholders, which has its own legal identity separate from its owners. Glossary of Business Terms A proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or other form of enterprise that engages in business.… …

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  • 9Investment 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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  • 10business — busi‧ness [ˈbɪzns] noun COMMERCE 1. [uncountable] the production, buying, and selling of goods or services for profit: • Students on the course learn about all aspects of business. • We are in business to create profit. • The company says it… …

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