investee

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noun

The business entity in which an investment is made.

“Many of his investee companies have been found to encourage fraud, regulators have said.”

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nouninvestee (plural investees)

plural investees

  1. The business entity in which an investment is made.

    Many of his investee companies have been found to encourage fraud, regulators have said.

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    In minority active investments, an investor acquires common shares of an investee with the intent of exerting significant influence over the investee's activities.

    2009, Financial Accounting: An Introduction to Concepts, Methods and Uses, Cengage Learning, →ISBN, page 635

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