Diversified Investment Company
Term used for either closed or open-ended mutual funds or unit trusts that invest in many different kinds of securities and companies. Under the Investment Company Act of 1940, an investment company, with respect to 75% of its portfolio, may not have more than 5% of its assets invested in the securities of any one issuer and may not own more than 10% of the voting shares of any one issuer.
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