And, as public investors, they are likely to have a better understanding of investment projects that depend on public policy.

As a result, investors value a strong public partner now more than ever before.

Lawmakers also should consider providing public investors with a say over political spending decisions.

Clearly, however, such processes can have little effect if political spending is not transparent to public investors.

Investors thus assumed that they did not need to assess the credit risk of eurozone countries (national) public debt.

Thus, divergence over macroeconomic policy will continue at least as long as investors remain willing to buy US public debt.

Finally, public corporations must be managed for the long term, and should be rewarded by investors for being more inclusive.

Of course, the government s efforts alone cannot entice industrial investors to go West, because public infrastructure spending cannot overcome all problems.

Later, some investors feared that governments would unleash inflation to ease the burden of soaring public debt and address persistent unemployment.

In 2001, 72 of institutional investors and 74 of individual investors chose increase. By May 2007, only 48 of institutional investors and 59 of individual investors chose increase.

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The interests of directors, executives, and dominant shareholders with respect to such decisions may often diverge significantly from those of public investors.

There is little reason to expect the political preferences of corporate insiders to mirror those of the public investors funding the company.

Unless growth is restored, France s already large public debt will expand unsustainably, heightening the risk that investors will shun French government bonds.

Attracting even a fraction of the assets held by institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, and public pension funds could boost development finance substantially.

Founders sometimes naively believe that they can protect their technology from investors or potential investors by making investors sign a non disclosure agreement.

Investors eventually do learn.

Many investors echo Soros.

Investors should take note.

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Moreover, for too many investors, Portugal, with its poor growth prospects and insufficient domestic savings to fund the public sector deficit, looks like Greece.

These countries have opened their markets to foreign investors and foreign investors are responding eagerly.

Now understand that your VCs or investors, if their professionals, need them for their investors.

But seed investors so there's a lot of words for it but seed investors are usually VC investors who are actual professionals at what they do.

SKS raised more equity from investors such as Sequoia and Odyssey Capital, before going public on the Indian stock exchange in 2010, raising about 358 million at a valuation exceeding 1.6 billion. Impact investors support eventually led to flows of commercial capital both VC funding and IPO investors into Compartamos, SKS, and many other microfinance institutions.

When big US banks are in trouble or Americans are having another debilitating political fight over their public finances, global investors scramble into US Treasuries.

Moreover, balkanization of economic activity, banking systems, and public debt markets continues, as foreign investors flee the eurozone periphery and seek safety in the core.

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Initial public offering (IPO) or stock market launch is a type of public offering in which shares of stock in a company usually are sold to institutional investors that in turn sell to the general public, on a securities exchange, for the first time.

But how much public capital should be used, and on what terms? Private capital, of course, is preferable, but, given the risk that it will be wiped out by future public intervention, investors will be wary.

Spending cuts, he argues, would restore credibility to Britain s public finances, thereby quelling the anxieties of businesses, investors, and consumers about future tax increases and inflation.

Public investment in essential sectors now would not only respond to the most urgent needs of the population, but also meet infrastructural requirements for future investors.

Currently, new investors' interest is picking up, and some investors established before 1998 have dramatically increased capacity.

Other Turkish investors express similar complaints.

This should give confidence to investors.

Investors take all kinds of risks.

Other Turkish investors express similar complaints.

But enlightened companies require enlightened investors.

A little bad for monkey investors.

When the storm has passed, low levels of public debt and sustainable public finances will be crucial to preserving spending that helps the poor and to bringing back the international investors who are indispensable for Africa s future growth

The adjustment will be even more painful in Europe, because a sovereign debt crisis has a depressing effect on everyone consumers, investors, and the public sector alike.

Independent directors should have an important oversight role, as they do on other sensitive issues that may involve a divergence of interest between insiders and public investors.