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institutional investor
in·sti·tu·tion·al in·ves·tor (plural in·sti·tu·tion·al in·ves·tors)


noun 
Definition:
 
organization that invests: a financial institution such as an insurance company or pension fund that invests in securities, rather than an individual investor
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