Retail investors
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004294
Individual investors who buy and sell securities for their personal accounts, rather than on behalf of an institution. They generally trade smaller volumes and have less access to sophisticated financial tools and research compared to institutional investors. Regulatory bodies like the Securities and Exchange Commission provide protections for these investors.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-004294 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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