investors

An investor is any person or other entity (such as a firm or mutual fund) who commits capital with the expectation of receiving financial returns. Investors utilize investments in order to grow their money and/or provide an income during retirement, such as with an annuity.

Source: investopedia.com

Silicon Valley Investors Seek IPO Funding Substitute 
Silicon Valley Investors Seek IPO Funding Substitute 
September 24, 2019  |  IPO

Investors and attorneys from Silicon Valley are pressing for an initial public offering (IPO) alternative to help new businesses raise funds, The Financial Times reported...

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Metro Fails To Attract Investors To Bond Issue
Metro Fails To Attract Investors To Bond Issue
September 23, 2019  |  Banking

Metro Bank in the U.K. jettisoned a $250 million pound bond issue on Monday (Sept. 23), after not enough investors picked up on it, even...

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SoftBank To Push For WeWork CEO To Step Down
SoftBank To Push For WeWork CEO To Step Down
September 22, 2019  |  IPO

Investors and board members are growing weary of the behavior by WeWork’s CEO and co-founder Adam Neumann, and they are looking to force him out...

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French Tech Startups To Get $5.5B Cash Infusion
French Tech Startups To Get $5.5B Cash Infusion
September 17, 2019  |  Startups

Emmanuel Macron, president of France, has announced that institutional investors are ready to loan $5.5 billion to assist tech startups over the next three years,...

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SoftBank Wants WeWork To Abandon IPO Plans
SoftBank Wants WeWork To Abandon IPO Plans
September 09, 2019  |  IPO

WeWork’s biggest outside shareholder wants the company to shelve plans for an initial public offering (IPO). Sources said that SoftBank made the recommendation after receiving...

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Investors Sour On Uber, Lyft
Investors Sour On Uber, Lyft
September 03, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Shares of Uber and Lyft hit their lowest levels ever on Tuesday (Sept. 3). CNBC reported that Uber closed down 5.7 percent to $30.70, falling...

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Activist Investors Circle As Groupon Stock Slumps
Activist Investors Circle As Groupon Stock Slumps
September 02, 2019  |  Subscription Commerce

Activist investors are closing in on Groupon as its stock plummeted to less than $3 a share, and its chief financial officer, Michael Randolfi, resigned,...

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Airbnb’s Total Booking Value Soars 30 Pct. YoY
Airbnb’s Total Booking Value Soars 30 Pct. YoY
August 18, 2019  |  Earnings

Airbnb reported strong first quarter results, with $9.4 billion in total booking value, a 31 percent boost from the previous year. Sources told The Wall...

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Bitcoin Daily: Head Of Bitcoin Escrow Firm Charged With Stealing $7M
Bitcoin Daily: Head Of Bitcoin Escrow Firm Charged With Stealing $7M
July 26, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The head of a bitcoin escrow company has been charged with defrauding investors for $7 million. The U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of...

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