1.   Perot was in Europe, drumming up business for his new investment company.

2.   The fund is managed by an investment company.

3.   He traced the money to an offshore investment company.

4.   Businesses, such as property investment companies, which may make wholly exempt supplies, cannot reclaim any input VAT.

5.   While Newco remains an investment company it can carry forward any excess interest which is not surrendered to Target against its future income.

6.   Newco will usually be acquiring a trade and will therefore be a trading company rather than an investment company from the outset.

7.   But the investment company collapsed, and now Mr Woodward and his wife owe sixty thousand pounds and may loose their house.

8.   Among other risks, BroadVision has been criticized by an investment research company for certain accounting practices involving acquisitions.

9.   Amid the rush to sue, investment companies are left without a handle on their ultimate liabilities.