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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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How long it would take Shankh Mitra, CEO of real-estate investment trust Welltower, to match the annual pay of his company’s median employee, spreading his 2025 pay package out over a single year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

A developer can build them, fill them with renters, and then sell the entire building to an investor, such as a pension fund or a real estate investment trust, for a predictable profit.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2026

“This should represent a wake-up call for the investment trust sector and its regulators,” Simpson-Dent added.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

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

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

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