institutional investor

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1. An organization, such as a government, labor union, or business, that makes investments, especially in stock and bond markets.

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Institutional investors account for a majority of investments made in the United States.

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Norway’s sovereign-wealth fund is the first major institutional investor to disclose how it voted on the chief executive’s pay package.

From The Wall Street Journal

With a 1.2% stake in Tesla, the fund is the sixth-largest institutional investor behind others such as Vanguard and BlackRock, according to FactSet.

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It is the first major institutional investor to disclose how it voted.

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MGX would take a minority stake worth $2 billion, the first time an institutional investor had bought into the exchange.

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When Kelce ultimately decides to invest in something, it’s usually alongside an institutional investor such as a family office or private-equity firm.

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