Definitions

investment company

NOUN

a type of financial institution

Synonyms

STRONGEST

holding company investment firm investment house investment trust

WEAK

closed-end investment company trust

Example Sentences

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Steyer hired Kerry to join his sustainable investment company Galvanize in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Charles Loper III, trustee of Paxton’s blind trust, sued Byron Cook, a former business associate, claiming fraud by Unity Resources, an energy investment company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The European fund is taxed as a passive foreign investment company.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Pershing Square USA, a closed-end investment company managed by Pershing Square Capital Management, on Tuesday filed for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

I'm going to organize an investment company for country merchants.

From The Colossus A Novel by Read, Opie Percival