Institutional Investor
/ɪnˈstɪtjuːʃənəl ɪnˈvɛstə/
Definitions
- (n.) An organization, such as a bank, insurance company, pension fund, or mutual fund, that pools large sums of money to invest in securities, real estate, and other investment assets.
The institutional investor acquired a significant stake in the public company.
Forms
- institutional investor
- institutional investors
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Commentary
Typically subject to distinct regulatory standards and fiduciary obligations compared to individual investors.
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