"investment company" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: investment companies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} investment company (plural investment companies)
  1. (finance) A financial institution principally engaged in holding, managing and investing securities. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-investment_company-en-noun-jF5TV-UI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business, finance

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