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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 | 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).