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Definition of Investment firm
1. Noun. A financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies.
Exact synonyms: Fund, Investment Company, Investment Trust
Specialized synonyms: Hedge Fund, Hedgefund, Mutual Fund, Mutual Fund Company, Open-end Fund, Open-end Investment Company, Closed-end Fund, Closed-end Investment Company, Face-amount Certificate Company, Real Estate Investment Trust, Reit, Unit Investment Trust, Unit Trust, Fixed Investment Trust, Nondiscretionary Trust
Generic synonyms: Nondepository Financial Institution
Derivative terms: Fund, Fund
Specialized synonyms: Hedge Fund, Hedgefund, Mutual Fund, Mutual Fund Company, Open-end Fund, Open-end Investment Company, Closed-end Fund, Closed-end Investment Company, Face-amount Certificate Company, Real Estate Investment Trust, Reit, Unit Investment Trust, Unit Trust, Fixed Investment Trust, Nondiscretionary Trust
Generic synonyms: Nondepository Financial Institution
Derivative terms: Fund, Fund
Lexicographical Neighbors of Investment Firm
Literary usage of Investment firm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Financial Services Reform: Congressional Hearing edited by Michael G. Oxley (1999)
"... Co. is an investment firm based in St. Louis, Missouri. We have 3604 Investment
Representatives in 3563 branches in the United States and Canada, ..."
2. Multinationals and East Asian Integration by Wendy Dobson (1997)
"... induced because the automobile sector remains the most regulated and protected
industry in the region. Linkages between trade and investment: firm-level ..."