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investment bank

noun

  1. a financial institution that deals chiefly in the underwriting of new securities.


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Other Words From

  • investment banker noun
  • investment banking noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of investment bank1

First recorded in 1920–25

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Example Sentences

Or if an investment bank blew a high-profile public offering.

That novel, “Union Atlantic,” was named for a fictional investment bank.

The investment bank owed more than $600 billion to other parties.

Gary Parr, deputy chairman of the investment bank Lazard, rounds out the Wall Street Beard Caucus.

Goldman Sachs has traditionally been the highest-paying investment bank on Wall Street.

Since it is primarily an investment bank, a description of its principal operations will be deferred to the next chapter.

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