Investment
From ACT Wiki
1. Economics.
Expenditure by firms on (or creation by firms of) capital goods and stock to be used for future production or sale.
2.
More broadly, the expenditure of money or money's worth with a view to increasing over time the value invested.
3.
An asset held, in the expectation of producing capital gains, income, or both.
See also
- Accounting return on investment
- Active
- Aggregate demand
- Alternative Investment Market
- Asset risk
- Associate
- Capital
- Cash investing in a new world
- Direct investment
- Divestment
- ESG investment
- European Investment Bank (EIB)
- Injection
- Investment appraisal
- Investment bank
- Investment Committees
- Investment company
- Investment grade
- Investment horizon
- Investment risk
- Investor
- Matching
- Non-investment grade
- Non-investment product
- Open-ended investment company
- Passive
- Payback period
- Portfolio investment
- Return on investment
- Robo-adviser
- Short-term investments
- Speculation
- Stock
- Sustainable investment