Institutional Investor

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Institutional Investor. An organization that trades large volumes of securities

Typically more than 70 percent of the daily trading on the New York Stock Exchange is conducted on behalf of institutional investors.

Example

Example institutional investors include banks, insurance companies, mutual funds, pension funds, and other similar large funds.

See Also

  • Barron's Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms, Ninth Edition, 2014


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