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investment company

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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

Example Sentences

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Until then, the ministry had primarily sourced from Israel's large defence firms, said Menahem Landau, head of Caveret Ventures, a defence tech investment company.

From Barron's

"We are hoping that government will get this right in vaccinating the entire herd with speed," says Ntuthuko Shezi, head of investment company Livestock Wealth.

From BBC

Jack reports on investment companies like BlackRock and Vanguard that collectively manage trillions in client assets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other investment companies involved include Silver Lake, Emirati investment firm MGX and the investment firm of Michael Dell, the owner of Dell Technologies.

From Salon

Those outside interests were the Buffett Partnership, Ltd., an Omaha, Neb.-based investment company run by none other than Warren Buffett.

From MarketWatch