Sentences with phrase «by individual investors instead»

Peer - to - peer (P2P) loans are made by individual investors instead of traditional financial institutions, with the accrued interest going back to the investor.

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A Ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investment operation that pays returns to its investors from their own money, or the money paid by subsequent investors, instead of from profit earned by the individuals running the business.

As a result, I revised Article 4.1 to cite instead a review by Vanguard using a Morningstar study for the differences between individual investor returns and the returns of the funds themselves.

Early - stage companies will accelerate their fundraising by syndicating their opportunity to individual investors on both the Gust and SyndicateRoom platforms, closing investment rounds in a matter of weeks instead of months.

Peer - to - peer lending means anyone can invest in a loan application, so this means that borrowers are funded by multiple individual investors instead of Upstart itself.

The main argument by Malkiel to this point has been made by many before: Since stock prices can not be predicted in the short term, individual investors are better off buying and holding an index fund instead of «meddling» with individual securities or even active managed funds.

The loans will be purchased by institutional asset managers instead of individual investors and Upgrade will retain some loans on its own books.

(But it still appears unlikely that most individual investors would be particularly calmed by a one - time 32 % drawdown instead of a 41 % drawdown.)

As a result, I revised Article 4.1 to cite instead a review by Vanguard using a Morningstar study for the differences between individual investor returns and the returns of the funds themselves.

The ICOs make attempts at raising fast money, to get around regulations, by getting individual investors instead of banks and financial institutions or venture capitalist like most companies would typically have to.