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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The sisters each inherited 42% of Ferd, an investment company controlled by the sibling’s father, Johan H. Andresen.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
This article explores alternative avenues of BTC self-custody available to investors, such as Bitcoin ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) and BTC investment companies; assesses the pros and cons of each; and addresses the importance of paying attention to regulatory considerations.
—Victoria Chynoweth, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
When growers and investment companies bought land and drilled wells to pump groundwater in the Central Valley, the expanding nut orchards locked in long-term water demands and added to the strains on the state’s declining aquifers.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2024
The investment company of billionaire Jeff Yass owns 15 percent of ByteDance, which would amount to roughly $40 billion of the company’s $268 billion valuation.
—Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
The impact investment company gifted $40 million into the future of countless Black students' lives.
—Essence, 7 Mar. 2024
According to the New York attorney general’s office, in 2021 Trump’s 30% stake in a partnership with Vornado, a real estate investment company, was worth about $200 million, but Trump would need to sell that stake to turn it into cash.
—Kara Scannell, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024
Flynn Holdings is a restaurant group and real estate investment company that claims to be the largest restaurant franchisee in the nation.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 29 Feb. 2024
Since 2010, Knauss has registered a string of home investment companies with the Arizona Corporation Commission.
—The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2024
Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
This article explores alternative avenues of BTC self-custody available to investors, such as Bitcoin ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) and BTC investment companies; assesses the pros and cons of each; and addresses the importance of paying attention to regulatory considerations.
—Victoria Chynoweth, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
When growers and investment companies bought land and drilled wells to pump groundwater in the Central Valley, the expanding nut orchards locked in long-term water demands and added to the strains on the state’s declining aquifers.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2024
The investment company of billionaire Jeff Yass owns 15 percent of ByteDance, which would amount to roughly $40 billion of the company’s $268 billion valuation.
—Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
The impact investment company gifted $40 million into the future of countless Black students' lives.
—Essence, 7 Mar. 2024
According to the New York attorney general’s office, in 2021 Trump’s 30% stake in a partnership with Vornado, a real estate investment company, was worth about $200 million, but Trump would need to sell that stake to turn it into cash.
—Kara Scannell, CNN, 1 Mar. 2024
Flynn Holdings is a restaurant group and real estate investment company that claims to be the largest restaurant franchisee in the nation.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 29 Feb. 2024
Since 2010, Knauss has registered a string of home investment companies with the Arizona Corporation Commission.
—The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2024
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“Investment company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/investment%20company. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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