1.3 Definition of Investment: Asset and Enterprise Based, Loans and Others

**The definition's-battle (the treaty-vs-the-convention (the open-ended (the BITs' "every kind of asset" (the wide (the salini-test (the contribution (the duration (the risk (the significance-to-the- host (the ICSID-case's-formula (the names-only (the exam's-definition-debate)))))))))))) — the asset-based (the listed-assets (the movables-immovable (the shares (the claims (the IP (the concessions (the every-kind)))); the enterprise-based (the business-as-the-whole (the enterprise- the-investment (the "the-going-concern"))); the loans (the debt-as-investment (the loans-to-the- enterprise (the convertibles (the naked-loans-debated (the financing's-inclusion))))); the others (the contracts (the concessions (the licenses (the public-debt (the "the-debated-edges"))));