an organization or establishment founded for a specific purpose, such as a hospital, church, company, or college
3.
the building where such an organization is situated
4.
an established custom, law, or relationship in a society or community
5. Also called: institutional investor
a large organization, such as an insurance company, bank, or pension fund, that has substantial sums to invest on a stock exchange
6. informal
a constant feature or practice
our monthly gathering was an institution
7.
the appointment or admission of an incumbent to an ecclesiastical office or pastoral charge
8. Christian theology
the creation of a sacrament by Christ, esp the Eucharist
Derived forms
institutionary (ˌinstiˈtutionary)
adjective
Examples of 'institutional investor' in a sentence
institutional investor
The latest figures were said to be mainly the result of institutional investor redemptions.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
An unnamed institutional investor clearly takes a similarly negative view.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The new money comes in part from an unnamed global institutional investor.
The Sun (2017)
A second leading institutional investor added their agreement.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Every institutional investor, and savvy individual investors, knew it.
Globe and Mail (2003)
He is otherwise known as an institutional investor.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Consequently, 'one-on-one' meetings between management and an institutional investor often turn into group gatherings.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
However, the institutional investor remains critical of the deal.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
A bond market crash triggered by higher-than-expected inflation is suddenly the most feared tail risk, according to the latest survey of institutional investor sentiment.