Investment Trust

/ɪnˈvɛstmənt trʌst/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A company or fund that pools investors' capital to invest in diversified securities, managed by trustees for shareholders' benefit.
    The investment trust offers shareholders exposure to a broad range of equities managed by professionals.

Forms

  • investment trust
  • investment trusts

Commentary

While similar to mutual funds, investment trusts are typically closed-end and trade on stock exchanges, influencing liquidity and pricing.

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