Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun face-amount_certificate_company

1 sense of face-amount certificate company

Sense 1
face-amount certificate company -- (a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date)
       => investment company, investment trust, investment firm, fund -- (a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies)