Fixed-Term Investment
/ˌfɪkst tɜrm ɪnˈvɛstmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) An investment held for a predetermined, specified period, typically accruing interest or returns at a defined rate until maturity.
The client opted for a fixed-term investment to secure steady returns over five years.
Forms
- fixed-term investment
- fixed-term investments
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Commentary
Fixed-term investments are often used in legal contexts involving contracts, securities regulation, and fiduciary duties; precise term definitions aid clarity in drafting agreements.
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