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investment trust

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noun

  1. a financial enterprise that invests its subscribed capital in securities for its investors' benefit

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Ares Management agreed to take the real estate investment trust private in a $1.7 billion, all-cash deal, which is expected to close in the third quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Invitation Homes, a residential real estate investment trust, has had a tough go of it lately: It has slid 29% over the past year and is down 11% so far in 2026.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

A company looking to be a real-estate investment trust, which generates income from tenants, needs to have tenants to generate income.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

The deal will expand its industrial real estate platform with an investment trust that owns and operates industrial outdoor storage and traditional industrial properties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

The Asia-focused real-estate investment trust is acquiring an additional one-third interest in Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3, making it the biggest shareholder in the building, which has a value of about US$1.12 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

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