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Joint stock companyA form of business organization that falls between a corporation and a partnership. The company sells stock, and its shareholders are free to sell their stock, but shareholders are liable for all debts of the company.Joint stock company Similar MatchesExport Trading Company (ETC)Export Trading Company (ETC)A company serving as the export department of other firms. They usually take title, risk and responsibility for the goods they export. Investment Company Act of 1940Investment Company Act of 1940Legislation that requires investment companies to register with the SEC and that outlines standards by which they must operate. Listed companyListed companyA company that has satisfied the requirements for its shares to be listed on a Recognised Investment Exchange (RIE). In the case of the London Stock Exchange, a company which has obtained permission for its shares to be admitted to the Daily Official List. Company doctorCompany doctorAn executive, usually appointed from outside, brought in to turn a company around and make it profitable. Holding companyHolding companyA company which holds the majority of shares in its subsidiaries. Also known as the parent company. Further SuggestionsDepository Trust CompanyTitle company limited company close company Closed end management company Regulated investment company Parent company company doctor Leveraged company Public Company Company specific risk Cost company arrangement Trust company Investment Company Institute (ICI) Leveraged investment company Registered investment company investment company Investment Company with Variable Capital Registered company Finance company Foreign base company income Consumer finance company Emerging Company Marketplace (ECM) open ended investment company Diversified investment company |
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