private investor
noun[C]
ukusFINANCE
apersonwhoinvestsmoney,ratherthan acompanyorfinancialorganizationthat does this:
Arecentsurveyshowedthat 35% ofprivateinvestorsfeltauditorswere nottrulyindependentof thefirmstheyaudit.
Institutional andprivateinvestorsareincreasinglyinvestinginmanagedportfoliosor setting up tax-efficientlimitedpartnerships.