closed-end

American

[klohzd-end] / ˈkloʊzdˈɛnd /

adjective

of, relating to, or like a closed-end investment company.

Etymology

Origin of closed-end

1935–40;

Example Sentences

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They are structured much like closed-end mutual funds and are required to mark their assets each quarter at fair market value.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

They trade like closed-end funds on the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq at a premium or discount from net asset values based on investor demand.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The new fund will purchase over 300 first-lien, floating-rate loans from a closed-end private-credit fund managed by Antares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The Destiny Tech100, a closed-end fund trading on the New York Stock Exchange, surged more than 15% March 26 following a 9% spike on March 25.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

This construction also brings the firing point out into the firing chamber of the engine, and has all the other advantages of a closed-end plug.

From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Pag?, Victor Wilfred

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