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Definition of

security investment company

Markets

firm engaged in securities trading a financial institution that specializes in the analysis and trading of securities

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Definitions of ’security investment company’ and meaning of ’security investment company’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’security investment company’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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