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An investment trust is limited company whose sole aim is to invest in securities issued by other entities.   
An investment trust is a limited liability company whose sole aim is to invest in securities issued by other entities.   




Investment trusts are similar to unit trusts.
Investment trusts are similar to unit trusts.


However, unlike a unit trust, the number of shares that can be issued is limited (it is an closed -ended structure).   
However, unlike a unit trust, the number of shares that can be issued is limited (it is a closed-ended structure).   




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Bid-offer spread]]
* [[Bid-offer spread]]
* [[Company]]
* [[Investment]]
* [[Investment company]]
* [[Investment company]]
* [[Investment fund]]
* [[Limited liability]]
* [[Net asset value]]
* [[Open-ended investment company]]
* [[Open-ended investment company]]
* [[Real estate investment trust]]  (REIT)
* [[Real estate investment trust]]  (REIT)
* [[Security]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Trust]]
* [[Undertaking for collective investments in transferable securities]]
* [[Undertaking for collective investments in transferable securities]]
* [[Unit trust]]
* [[Unit trust]]

Latest revision as of 15:45, 22 October 2022

An investment trust is a limited liability company whose sole aim is to invest in securities issued by other entities.


Investment trusts are similar to unit trusts.

However, unlike a unit trust, the number of shares that can be issued is limited (it is a closed-ended structure).


See also