This risk-free arbitrage trade locked in a small profit for the institutional investor and kept the SuperUnit market price in line with its underlying value.
The average institutional investor has resources and information that the average small investor can only dream of.
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Update: This was a huge coup for Venrock, the only institutional investor on the deal.
They often utilize the same legal contracts, deal with the same financial terminology, serve the same institutional investor clients, and exit investments in the same way.
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He was a cofounder of PayPal, which was sold to eBay, and the first institutional investor in Facebook.
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Currently, foreign investors have limited access to Chinese markets except through programs such as the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor, or QFII, program.
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This makes them consistent with other measures to relax restrictions on the capital account such as the expansion of the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor scheme, which allows foreigners to bring portfolio investment capital into China but only in a carefully regulated manner.
One day, emerging market money managers all believe, the US retail and institutional investor will surely join their European and Asian counterparts and invest more heavily overseas.
The paradox, however, is that Myanmar lacks the infrastructure (physical and institutional) to absorb all the investor interest.
Lead plaintiffs are supposed to hire attorneys and oversee the litigation on behalf of the rest of the class, although in practice it usually works the other way around, with the lawyers using portfolio-monitoring software to identify an institutional investor with a loss and then recruiting that investor to represent the class.
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An example of this new approach was the appointment of Ralph Whitworth, an institutional investor with a reputation for activism, to the board of Apria Healthcare last year and more recently as chairman of Waste Management, a troubled company.
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Institutional Investor, the award giver, evaluates more than 70.
By investing in a company at the seed stage that is planning an exit within the 18- to 24-month timeframe, the return may be less than what appeals to the average institutional technology start-up investor.
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Strikingly, apart from Mr Monks and the University of California, Mr Lerach's new institutional-investor friends tend to be backed either by labour unions or by the public sector.
With the individual investor missing, professional traders, hedge funds and institutional investors appear to have powered the market upward.
The OTC lists a couple of thousand companies which are of interest to institutional investor, but since they are not required to file anything with the SEC, it is difficult to get data about them, said David A. Frankel, chief marketing officer of EDGAR Online.
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Notably, IMQubator is ultimately backed by APG, the Dutch pension fund, a significant institutional investor.
You see, while institutional managers are sharper than the average investor, they can be every bit as prone to herding behavior.
By 1977 Institutional Investor asked where all the funds had gone.
In May 2011 David Einhorn, president of the hedge fund Greenlight Capital - an institutional investor in Microsoft - said Mr Ballmer should step down as chief executive after IBM and Apple had surpassed Microsoft in terms of market value.
Usually the big institutional shareholders and brokerage firms vote huge blocks of shares and what the retail investor--that's you--has to say doesn't matter.
What will happen over time is that a new class of institutional investor will move in as the old class moves out.
StoneRidge, an institutional investor in Charter, accused the two vendors of participating in a "scheme to defraud" investors and now wants the right to sue them for remediation.
"In 1999 he was Institutional Investor's telecom analyst of the year, and a fan called him "the ultimate insider.
Whitney Johnson, a frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review and former double-ranked Institutional Investor equity analyst, is available to help managers drive individual and firm-wide innovation.
For those following the NIR Group saga, the litigation is notable because it unveils Highmount as an institutional investor of NIR Group.
Muni bonds are distinct from all other bonds in that their tax-free feature means that the investor base that is 70% individual vs institutional.
As a leading and influential institutional investor, Standard Life has been at the forefront in scrutinising senior executive pay, insisting on more openness in company accounts and clearer links to performance.
Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, et al. Mr Lerach's lead plaintiff against Enron is the University of California, a conservative, highly respected institutional investor with no prior record of grandstanding or politicising governance issues.
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