equity investor

collocation in English

meaningsofequityandinvestor

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equity
noun
uk
/ˈek.wɪ.ti/us
/ˈek.wə.t̬i/
finance & economicsspecialized
the value of a company, divided into many equal parts owned by the shareholders, or one of the equal parts into which the value of a company ...
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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 ofequityandinvestorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That could not be good for theequityinvestor.
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It has been a privateequityinvestorsince 1966.
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Norfund is mainly anequityinvestor(typically a share of about 20%), but the fund can also give loans.
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In contrast, equity investors find an equilibrium rate of return at much lower levels because they can participate in the huge profits of a small fraction of the new ventures.
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Therefore, it is not credible to believe that new equity investors would invest in a company that would then repay its existing borrowing.
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Individuals will then take control of their own savings, and individuals with personal contact with future entrepreneurs are the best high-risk equity investors.
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Will the draft concession agreement in its present form be acceptable to equity investors and bank lenders?
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What will happen when those equity investors' funds run out?
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In the course of the rescue it will be possible to operate the tunnel much more cheaply as a result of having written off the unfortunate equity investors' investment.
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These shell companies were created by a sponsor, but funded by independent equity investors and debt financing.
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The remaining profit is to be split equally between the producers and the equity investors.
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For lenders, it is specified interest payments, while returns to equity investors arise from dividend distributions or capital gains on their stock.
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Firms obtain capital from two kinds of sources: lenders and equity investors.
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These ratings were believed justified because of risk reducing practices, such as credit default insurance and equity investors willing to bear the first losses.
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According to this academic paper, banks have long been important private equity investors.
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This form of financing is used by private equity investors and venture capital firms.
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Meanwhile, other private equity investors were seeking to realize a portion of the value locked into their firms.
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In the 1980s, insurers were major private equity investors.
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Triago also provides strategic advisory for private equity investors and fund managers.
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The practice of greenmail is not typically considered a tactic of private equity investors and is not condoned by market participants.
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