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 vast majority of universities hire third-party external investment companies to manage their endowments and give them broad mandates to make decisions, said Kevin Maloney, a professor of finance at Bryant University.
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Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
The Oracle, of course, is Warren Buffett, who took over Berkshire Hathaway in 1965 and still leads the investment company today.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 14 May 2024
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Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
The Oracle, of course, is Warren Buffett, who took over Berkshire Hathaway in 1965 and still leads the investment company today.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 14 May 2024
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“Investment company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/investment%20company. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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