investor

investor
noun
ADJECTIVE
big, large, major
long-term
average, ordinary, small

Many ordinary investors stand to lose money in this affair.

potential, prospective, would-be (esp. BrE)
business, institutional
angel (= a private individual who invests money in a new business), individual, private, retail
canny (BrE), savvy (esp. AmE), sophisticated
cautious, risk-averse
novice
wealthy
domestic, local
foreign, international, inward (BrE), outside, overseas
bond, equity, mutual-fund (AmE), stock
VERB + INVESTOR
attract, encourage, lure

A stable company is more likely to attract potential investors.

advise, warn

They advise investors where to put their money.

convince, reassure

They announced budget cuts which they hoped would reassure investors.

deter, scare, scare away, scare off, worry

Current government policies may worry overseas investors.

defraud
protect
INVESTOR + VERB
buy sth, invest in sth

Investors will be able to buy the shares from next week.

flock to sth (esp. AmE), pile into sth (esp. BrE), rush into sth, rush to sth

Investors have been flocking to the region because of high bank rates.

sell sth
be interested in sth

This is an excellent deal for investors who are interested in smaller companies.

react

In this battle for brand leadership, how investors react is important.

INVESTOR + NOUN
confidence

the need to restore investor confidence

sentiment

Investor sentiment was running against corporate America.

protection
PREPOSITION
investor in

investors in plantation forestry


Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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