Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
open-end — ˈopen end adjective [only before a noun] an open end fund or trust does not have a fixed number of shares: • an open end mutual fund * * * open end UK US adjective ► (also open ended) FINANCE used to describe an investment fund in which shares… … Financial and business terms
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closed-end loan — A loan that must be paid off within a certain period of time. Compare: open ended loan Category: Bankruptcy, Foreclosure & Debt Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 … Law dictionary
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