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investment company

American  

noun

  1. a company that invests its funds in other companies and issues its own securities against these investments.


Etymology

Origin of investment company

First recorded in 1930–35

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The program is a partnership between the SoLa Foundation, a nonprofit affiliate of the affordable housing and real estate investment company SoLa Impact, and entertainment behemoth Live Nation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

He is now Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Atairos, a strategic investment company with ties to Comcast.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

Vox Media and Lupa Systems, Murdoch’s investment company, announced the deal on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

Steyer hired Kerry to join his sustainable investment company Galvanize in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

Secretary of an investment company making such golden promises!

From Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale by Smith, Harriet L.

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