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closed-end

American  
[klohzd-end] / ˈkloʊzdˈɛnd /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or like a closed-end investment company.


Etymology

Origin of closed-end

1935–40;

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As part of its push to get users more access to privately held companies, Robinhood launched a closed-end fund in March and invested in Oura.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

Its 22% discount was one of the widest of any U.S. closed-end fund that invested in public securities, according to the fund’s semiannual report.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Investment managers and closed-end experts I spoke with said the widening discounts weren’t restricted to Western Asset Management either.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

The Matisse Discounted Bond CEF Strategy is a distinctive fund focused on buying cheaply valued closed-end bond funds that trade at a discount to their net asset value.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

This construction also brings the firing point out into the firing chamber of the engine, and has all the other advantages of a closed-end plug.

From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Victor Wilfred Pag?

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