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institutions
institutionsPatterns of behavior which become established over the course of time. Sometimes used to refer to large organizations that have established codes of behavior. It can also refer to important social entities such as the state, the church, the family, and the law, which operate along set patterns of behavior.EncyclopediaSeeinstitutionLegalSeeInstitutionInstitutions
InstitutionsInsurance companies, pension funds, trusts, foundations, mutual funds, funds managers, bank investment departments.Institutional InvestorA business devoted to holding and managing assets, either for clients or for itself. Examples include mutual funds, banks, holding companies, and brokerages. Institutional investors are important to placing new issues of stocks and bonds, as they can afford to buy more of an issue than individual investors. |