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Summary: A corporate investment account is one that a corporation draws from and invests in. Learn about the difference between institutional investors and individual investors with help from a registered financial consultant in this free video on investments and personal finance.
Patrick Munro's affinity for investing and financial matters began more than 20 years ago with business education and service throughout the ranks of the banking, insurance and...read more
"This is financial adviser, Patrick Munro, talking about, what is a corporate investment account? A corporate investment account is one that a corporation draws from, and invests in, as opposed to an individual, and of course, companies and individuals can be on the buy tickets of stocks, as well. In fact, many corporations invest, and that's where the term institutional investor comes from. It's not a person, as in you the taxpayer buying a stock of Coca Cola. It's usually a pension fund or a large corporate entity, that is involved in this investment account. There are various rules that come with being a corporate investment account participant, and as such, it's more complex in the world of individual investing. In fact, today's stock market is driven primarily by corporate investment account interest, as opposed to the little guy, in other words, the average person that's just trying to buy some stock. This is an important knowledgeable fact, that you now know, what is a corporate investment account. This is financial adviser, Patrick Munro."
eHow Article: What Is a Corporate Investment Account?