investment bank
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of investment bank
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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Analysts at the investment bank keep a neutral rating on the Australia-based pharmaceutical company, observing that a 58% share-price rise over three months came despite earnings downgrades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Healey's meeting in Dublin comes after it emerged earlier this week that he is in discussions about joining a global investment bank aimed at raising more money for defence spending.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
I invested in a cryptocurrency-trading exchange on the recommendation of an executive vice president of a major New York investment bank.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
“The earnings pattern sucks for a typical developer,” said Ted Brandt, chief executive of Marathon Capital, a clean-energy-focused investment bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
He worked in an investment bank back that way, he said, tilting his head in the direction of South Station.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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