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hedgefund
DEFINITIONS OF:
hedgefund
1
n
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
Synonyms:
hedge fund
Type of:
fund
,
investment company
,
investment firm
,
investment trust
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
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