institutional investor
institutional investor noun: a (usually large) organization that invests (usually large amounts of) money, often on behalf of others for whom it is a fiduciary (such as workers building their savings toward their retirement).
Noun
institutional investor (plural institutional investors)
- A (usually large) organization that invests (usually large amounts of) money, often on behalf of others for whom it is a fiduciary (such as workers building their savings toward their retirement).
- The state employees' pension fund is the main institutional investor with a stake in that company.
- Any of the individual persons whose money is invested by such an organization.
- This level of risk does not appeal to institutional investors who are worried about a nosedive of their 401(k) balances.
Forms of institutional investor
| plural | institutional investors |
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Questions about institutional investor
- What does institutional investor mean?
- Institutional investor means a (usually large) organization that invests (usually large amounts of) money, often on behalf of others for whom it is a fiduciary (such as workers building their savings toward their retirement).
- What part of speech is institutional investor?
- Institutional investor is a noun.
- What is the plural of institutional investor?
- The plural of institutional investor is institutional investors.
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