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Capital

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28th May, 2026

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28th May, 2026

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  • An accumulated fund of investible resources.
  • Usually used for ‘active’ funds, i.e., funds that are not just being hoarded or saved, but are being held for investment.
  • Capital seeks to grow, to add to itself – this is the process of accumulation.