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1918 H. B. Whaling Fair Value 453 The capitalization method..appeals to investor psychology in that it offers opportunity for enhancement of property values.

1920 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 91 162/1 Where the investor group and the managerial group are one, the control problem is for the moment simple.

1952 Amer. Econ. Rev. 42 234 The Treasury might..minimize the risks of miscalculating investor response..by using a package offering of several issues.

1983 B. A. K. Rider Insider Trading 5 The primary justification for anti-insider trading regulation must be the protection and promotion of investor confidence in both the integrity and efficiency of the securities market.

1991 Economist 2 Nov. 19 (advt.) The shifts in the currency markets..revived investor interest in German bonds.

1994 Investors Chron. 28 Jan. (Personal Equity Plans Suppl.) 8/2 Utilities, European privatisations and the rest might be indicative of a shift in investor demand.

2000 Times 7 Aug. 21/3 Rumours arose after a fresh pummelling for Telewest shares amid investor concern sparked by a shortage of set-top boxes.

2016 New Scientist 29 Oct. 39/1 Emergent technologies are often subjected to hype cycles, sometimes due to speculative bubbles inflated by excessive investor expectations.