mutual fund

mutual fund
mutual fund see fund 2

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

mutual fund
n.
A fund run by an investment company that pools the contributions of various investors who purchase shares in the fund, and invests them in a selection of publicly traded securities.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


mutual fund
A fund, in the form of an investment company, in which shareholders combine their money to invest in a variety of stocks, bonds, and money-market investments such as U.S. Treasury bills and bank certificates of deposit.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


mutual fund
A fund, in the form of an investment company, in which shareholders combine their money to invest in a variety of stocks, bonds, and money-market investments such as U.S. Treasury bills and bank certificates of deposit.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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