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open-end

American  
[oh-puhn-end] / ˈoʊ pənˈɛnd /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or like an open-end investment company.

  2. open-ended.


Etymology

Origin of open-end

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

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Evergreen funds allow continual fundraising and reinvestment, creating the feel of an open-end mutual fund, with access to private deals tucked inside.

From MarketWatch

It is an open-end local currency fund with a total return in 2025 of 26.8%.

From Barron's

ETFs and open-end funds stood at $19.1 trillion as of the end of October, according to data from Morningstar Direct, compared with $16.2 trillion for actively managed funds.

From MarketWatch

Morningstar data on U.S. open-end funds' Chinese holdings shows Vanguard has the largest exposure with $79.3 billion against Blackrock's $52.7 billion.

From Reuters

“The financial stability risks posed by money market and open-end funds have not been sufficiently addressed,” she said.

From New York Times