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Mutual may refer to: Mutual organization, where as customers derive a right to profits and votes; Mutual information, the intersection of multiple information sets; Mutual insurance, where policyholders have certain "ownership" rights in the organization; Mutual fund, a professionally managed form of collective investments
A mutual organization, also mutual society or simply mutual, is an organization (which is often, but not always, a company or business) based on the principle of mutuality and governed by private law.
Mutual intelligibility is sometimes used to distinguish languages from dialects, although sociolinguistic factors are often also used. Intelligibility between varieties can be asymmetric; that is, speakers of one variety may be able to better understand another than vice versa.
Meeting of the minds (also referred to as mutual agreement, mutual assent, or consensus ad idem) is a phrase in contract law used to describe the intentions of the parties forming the contract. In particular, it refers to the situation where there is a common understanding in the formation of the contract.
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A mutual fund is an investment that allows individuals to pool their money along with other investors and invest in a collection of securities such as stocks and bonds.
The "mutual holding company" structure was first introduced in Iowa in 1995, and has spread since then. [5] There have been concerns that the mutual holding company conversion is disadvantageous for the owners of the company, the policyholders. [6] The major disadvantage of mutual insurance companies is the difficulty of raising capital. [7]
A mutual fund is an investment fund that pools money from many investors to purchase securities.The term is typically used in the United States, Canada, and India, while similar structures across the globe include the SICAV in Europe ('investment company with variable capital'), and the open-ended investment company (OEIC) in the UK.