investment company
noun
: a company whose primary business is holding securities of other companies purely for investment purposes compare holding company
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According to the Times, despite receiving $1 billion cash from Abu Dhabi wealth fund and investment company ADQ, auction sales have reportedly been slumping and the company is trying to improve its financial outlook.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
The investment company is considering selling two AirTrunk data centers in Australia for about A$2 billion ($1.3 billion) each to fund the Australian unit’s growth, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar.
—Josh Fellman, Quartz, 4 Apr. 2025
These include investment company Charles Schwab Corporation, energy firm Chevron and Elon Musk companies X, formerly Twitter, and SpaceX. Now KFC has moved there, despite its brand's ties to Kentucky.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Before the game, a crowd marched towards the stadium, protesting against chairman Daniel Levy and ENIC Group, an investment company owned by the family trust of Joe Lewis, which owns a controlling stake in the club.
—Elias Burke, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
The investment company is considering selling two AirTrunk data centers in Australia for about A$2 billion ($1.3 billion) each to fund the Australian unit’s growth, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar.
—Josh Fellman, Quartz, 4 Apr. 2025
These include investment company Charles Schwab Corporation, energy firm Chevron and Elon Musk companies X, formerly Twitter, and SpaceX. Now KFC has moved there, despite its brand's ties to Kentucky.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Before the game, a crowd marched towards the stadium, protesting against chairman Daniel Levy and ENIC Group, an investment company owned by the family trust of Joe Lewis, which owns a controlling stake in the club.
—Elias Burke, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Investment company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/investment%20company. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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