search  homepage  organisation  know how  online forum  Links  registration  Password forgotten? partner login partner ID    password  about fmswiss.ch  FAQ & help tool  goals  conditions  email   lexicon/glossary     search :       2011 entries  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z   Contrarian-investment fund   Sometimes referred to as a "vulture fund," or opportunity fund. Comes into play when property values are depressed, and investors buy up property at depreciated prices, expecting to resell at a higher rate when the economy improves.