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collective investment scheme

collective investment scheme noun: a way of investing money with other people to participate in a wider range of investments than may be feasible for an individual investor, and to share the costs of doing so.

Noun

collective investment scheme (plural collective investment schemes)

  1. (UK) A way of investing money with other people to participate in a wider range of investments than may be feasible for an individual investor, and to share the costs of doing so.
    • The definition of primary importance is of course the definition of "collective investment scheme" itself. That is to be found in s.235 of FSMA 2000.2003, Jonathan Fisher, Jane Bewsey, The Law of Investor Protection
    • If a fund is structured as a collective investment scheme, it cannot be marketed to the general public unless it is authorized.2003, Theodor Baums, Andreas Cahn, Hedge Funds

Forms of collective investment scheme

pluralcollective investment schemes

Questions about collective investment scheme

What does collective investment scheme mean?
Collective investment scheme means a way of investing money with other people to participate in a wider range of investments than may be feasible for an individual investor, and to share the costs of doing so.
What part of speech is collective investment scheme?
Collective investment scheme is a noun.
What is the plural of collective investment scheme?
The plural of collective investment scheme is collective investment schemes.

Words near collective investment scheme in the dictionary

  1. collective buying
  2. collective call sign
  3. collective call signs
  4. collective fruit
  5. collective fruits
  6. collective investment scheme
  7. collective investment schemes
  8. collective memories
  9. collective memory
  10. collective mode
  11. collective note

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