Equity investment — generally refers to the buying and holding of shares of stock on a stock market by individuals and funds in anticipation of income from dividends and capital gain as the value of the stock rises. It also sometimes refers to the acquisition of… … Wikipedia
Investment — or investing [British and American English, respectively.] is a term with several closely related meanings in business management, finance and economics, related to saving or deferring consumption.Investment is the choice by the individual to… … Wikipedia
investment — money used to purchase any capital items for the business and expected to yield an income. Glossary of Business Terms The creation of more money through the use of capital. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary This has a special regulatory meaning… … Financial and business terms
Overseas Private Investment Corporation — The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) is an independent agency of the United States Government that mobilizes U.S. private sector investment in new and emerging markets overseas in order to support both the sustainable economic… … Wikipedia
Investment management — is the professional management of various securities (shares, bonds etc.) and assets (e.g., real estate), to meet specified investment goals for the benefit of the investors. Investors may be institutions (insurance companies, pension funds,… … Wikipedia
Direct public offering — A Direct Public Offering (DPO) is similar to an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in that stock is sold to investors, but unlike an IPO, a company uses a DPO to raise capital directly and without the assistance of an investment banking firm or broker … Wikipedia
Equity co-investment — An equity co investment (or co investment) is a minority investment, made directly into an operating company, alongside a financial sponsor or other private equity investor, in a leveraged buyout, recapitalization or growth capital transaction.… … Wikipedia
Investment Technology Group — Infobox Company company name = Investment Technology Group, Inc. company type = Public (Nyse|ITG) foundation = 1987 location = New York City, USA key people = Robert Gasser (President and CEO), Maureen O Hara (Chairman of the board), Howard… … Wikipedia
investment — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, good, productive, profitable, sound, successful, wise, worthwhile ▪ bad, poor … Collocations dictionary
Direct Taxes Code — The Direct Taxes Code (DTC) is said to replace the existing Indian Income Tax Act, 1961.[1] If approved, the DTC shall come into force on the April 1, 2012, and shall be applicable for income earned during the financial year 2012 13.[2] Although… … Wikipedia
Private equity secondary market — In finance, the private equity secondary market (also often called private equity secondaries or secondaries) refers to the buying and selling of pre existing investor commitments to private equity and other alternative investment funds. Sellers… … Wikipedia
