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hedgefund vs investment firm

investment firm vs hedgefund

hedgefund and investment firm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hedgefund Yes No No No
investment firm Yes No No No
As nouns, investment firm is a hypernym of hedgefund; that is, investment firm is a word with a broader meaning than hedgefund:
  • hedgefund: a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging
  • investment firm: a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
Other hypernyms of hedgefund include fund, investment company, investment trust.
hedgefund (noun) investment firm (noun)
a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
Difference between hedgefund and investment firm

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