#finance the commercial activity of providing funds and capital
supertype: business_enterprise__commercial_enterprise__business the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"
subtype: financing__funding the act of financing
subtype: high_finance large and complex financial transactions (often used with the implication that those individuals or institutions who engage in them are unethical)
subtype: investing__investment the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
subtype: arbitrage a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price
subtype: risk_arbitrage__takeover_arbitrage arbitrage involving risk; as in the simultaneous purchase of stock in a target company and sale of stock in its potential acquirer; if the takeover fails the arbitrageur may lose a great deal of money
subtype: leveraging__leverage investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
subtype: flotation__floatation financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares
subtype: banking transacting business with a bank
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