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  2. ASML Holding - Wikipedia

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    ASML Holding N.V. (commonly shortened to ASML, originally standing for Advanced Semiconductor Materials Lithography) is a Dutch multinational corporation founded in 1984. ASML specializes in the development and manufacturing of photolithography machines which are used to produce computer chips . As of 2023 it is the largest supplier for the ...

  3. Multiannual Financial Framework - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Multiannual Financial Framework ( MFF) of the European Union, also called the financial perspective, is a seven-year framework regulating its annual budget. It is laid down in a unanimously adopted Council Regulation with the consent of the European Parliament. The financial framework sets the maximum amount of spendings in the EU ...

  4. Mutual fund - Wikipedia

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    Wider distribution of fund shares. Among the new distribution channels were retirement plans. Mutual funds are now the a preferred investment option in certain types of retirement plans, specifically in 401(k), other defined contribution plans and in individual retirement accounts (IRAs), all of which surged in popularity in the 1980s.

  5. Wealth inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    CBO Chart, U.S. Holdings of Family Wealth 1989 to 2013. The top 10% of families held 76% of the wealth in 2013, while the bottom 50% of families held 1%. Inequality increased from 1989 to 2013. The inequality of wealth (i.e. inequality in the distribution of assets) has substantially increased in the United States in recent decades.

  6. Index fund - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, mutual funds price their assets by their current value every business day, usually at 4:00 p.m. Eastern time, when the New York Stock Exchange closes for the day. Index ETFs, in contrast, are priced during normal trading hours, usually 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.

  7. BlockFi - Wikipedia

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    BlockFi. BlockFi was a digital asset lender founded by Zac Prince and Flori Marquez in 2017. [1] It was based in Jersey City, New Jersey. [2] [3] It was once valued at $3 billion. [4] In July 2022, it was announced that the cryptocurrency exchange FTX made a deal with an option to buy BlockFi for up to $240 million.

  8. Perceptive Advisors - Wikipedia

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    US$9.5 billion (March 2023) Number of employees. 39 (March 2023) Website. www .perceptivelife .com. Footnotes / references. [1] Perceptive Advisors ("Perceptive") is an American investment firm headquartered in New York City. It is focused on making public and private investments in the healthcare and biotechnology industries.

  9. GIC (sovereign wealth fund) - Wikipedia

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    GIC Private Limited is a Singaporean sovereign wealth fund that manages the country's foreign reserves.Established by the Government of Singapore in 1981 as the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, of which "GIC" is derived from as an acronym, its mission is to preserve and enhance the international purchasing power of the reserves, with the aim to achieve good long-term returns ...