Many investors echo Soros.

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.

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

A TMG official reassures investors

And it will not reassure consumers or investors.

This should give confidence to investors.

To be sure, starting a new market is always an uncertain proposition people want to go to parties only if a lot of other people are there if no one is there, no one wants to come.

Yet steps to protect investors can be taken.

Index funds are an example of such powerful investors.

Indeed, the watchword among major investors is inertia.

Consider investors in Fannie and Freddie bonds.

Investors, of course, are hedging their bets.

But foreign investors remain aware of the challenges faced by certain countries.

The Long Term view is becoming prevalent amongst investors.

There is widespread recognition that rating agencies have let down investors.

Not surprisingly, foreign investors no longer favor Putin s Russia.

But not all investors are able to trade derivatives.

The conflict in Georgia has been followed by a sharp decline in investor confidence.

The transformation in investors beliefs is striking.

Investors also worried the republic's economic transformation was far from complete.

It is the second largest outward direct investor after Hong Kong (China).

The Bank rejected the idea of a moratorium on its own work with investors in agriculture, arguing that this would target precisely those who are most likely to do the right thing.

So that's why VCs love to fund serial entrepreneurs.

Investors, it is thought, need clear rules and effective courts.

Even under the current system, many angel investors lose money.

Political risk and security of tenure present further obstacles to investors.

Large portfolio investors don t put all of their funds in a single currency.

Share prices show that investors believe that they got a really good deal.

But then a strange thing happened the investors creature came to life.

Case study on outward foreign direct investment by Singaporean firms

That guarantee has insured investors against their biggest risk.

So, again, who will those investors be?

Every entrepreneur should be entitled to raise funding from willing investors.

Many investors in these startups are likely to lose their money.

This is not a matter of the Fed bailing out investors.

And, like investors, they seek ever higher returns.

The SEC rule was an attempt to grant institutional investors this right.

Investors in Europe s troubled economies are already getting enough as it is.

The price of farmland hasn t grown so fast as to make investors rich.

So far, investors trying to exit first have been made whole.

The alternative is to change strategy and focus instead on investors incentives.

Singapore is an established outward investor among the developing economies.

Investors in China must consider their vulnerability to negative publicity, and be confident that they can explain their position.

In controlled firms, where the concern is diversion from minority shareholders, making directors even more responsive to the controller will likely make minority investors still more vulnerable.

But investors should be wary of this argument.