Investment company

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An investment company is a company whose main business is holding securities of other companies purely for investment purposes. The investment company invests money on behalf of its shareholders who in turn share in the profits and losses.

In United States securities law, there are three types of investment companies [1]:

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  1. ^ Investment Companies. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Retrieved on 2006-04-11.


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