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   vested interest

   /ˌvɛstɪd ˈɪntrɛst/

   noun

   • 1. a personal reason for involvement in an undertaking or situation, especially an expectation of financial or other gain: "banks have a vested interest in the growth of their customers"
   • ▪ a person or group with a particular reason for involvement in an undertaking or situation: "the problem is that the authorities are a vested interest"
   • 2. an interest (usually in land or money held in trust) recognized as belonging to a particular person.

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