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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

group, grouping go
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

social group go
people sharing some social relation

organization, organisation go
a group of people who work together

establishment, institution go
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

financial institution, financial organization, financial organisation go
an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets

nondepository financial institution
a financial institution that funds their investment activities from the sale of securities or insurance

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brokerage, brokerage firm, securities firm go
a stock broker's business
insurance company, insurance firm, insurer, insurance underwriter, underwriter go
a financial institution that sells insurance
pension fund go
a financial institution that collects regular contributions from employers to provide retirement income for employees
investment company, investment trust, investment firm, fund go
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
finance company go
a financial institution (often affiliated with a holding company or manufacturer) that makes loans to individuals or businesses