prudent investor
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprudentandinvestor
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prudent
adjective
uk/ˈpruː.dənt/us/ˈpruː.dənt/
careful and ...
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investor
noun[C]
uk/ɪnˈves.tər/us/ɪnˈves.t̬ɚ/
a person who puts money into something in order to make a profit or get ...
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(Definition ofprudentandinvestorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We would lose out largely on theprudentinvestorprinciple.
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How will that compare with the rate of return that a private,prudentinvestormight be expected to make on capital investment?
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Unfortunately, all the evidence, evidence that ought to be noticed by theprudentinvestor, is that some of those policies have already been reversed.
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The real people out of whom business is made is, the small city andprudentinvestor—people with £50 to £100.
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This list represents, in the main, what would have been considered suitable by aprudentinvestorof thirty years ago or more, rather than what is prudent to-day.
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Changes from controlled to regulated tenancies can only be the result of improvements by way of conversions, and it is still an unprofitable exercise in terms of aprudentinvestor.
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Another important question that anyprudentinvestorwould ask would be whether adequate provision had been made by the current management for future investment and future growth.
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You do not go in unless the concern is in such a state, and unless the risks are such, that no ordinaryprudentinvestorcan carry them.
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A trustee must invest and manage trust assets as aprudentinvestorwould, by considering the purposes, terms, distribution requirements, and other circumstances of the trust.
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As prudent investors looking after the beneficiaries, they decide that the securities may fall in value and that it is best to take the profit.
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There, all prudent investors and speculators only invest in renewables when it comes to energy technology.
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Prudent investors buy illiquid investments only when there is a sufficient discount in the price to increase the rate of return to a level which brings risk-reward back into balance.
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