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Collocations for 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

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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

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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.

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investor + NOUN

confidence
the need to restore investor confidence
sentiment
Investor sentiment was running against corporate America.
protection

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PREPOSITION

investor in
investors in plantation forestry

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