Abstract

In the context of globalization, international institutional investors have taken over a significant proportion of global investment assets. Among this group also belong to collective investment undertakings whose primary motive is regulated by collecting funds from indeterminate group of natural persons and legal persons for the purpose of doing business on a global scale. As part of their reporting obligations, these entities are required to report on the risks associated with the investment and how to eliminate them. Investment firms must use risk management methods that allow these risks to be identified at any time. The main risks associated with investments in collective investment funds include global financial risks: interest rate risk, currency risk, equity risk, credit risk, counterparty risk, liquidity risk, operational risk and political risk. This article deals with the definition of specific investment risks and the options for their elimination for collective investment entities. The main goal of the article is to recommend the elimination of these risks based on the identified risks associated with collective investment.

Highlights

  • Institutional investors have gained a dominant position in the financial market since the 1990s, they control a significant portion of global investment assets and execute the vast majority of investment instrument trades

  • The presence of institutional investors with a longer time horizon according to [6-7], causes a decrease in the cost of capital. Institutional investors such as banks, insurance companies, pension funds and collective investment undertakings have a positive impact on the development of international investment and the creation of a global market

  • Risk management is associated with the process of identifying individual risks, their analyzis and making investment decisions by reducing the degree of uncertainty

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Introduction

Institutional investors have gained a dominant position in the financial market since the 1990s, they control a significant portion of global investment assets and execute the vast majority of investment instrument trades. According to [2-4] that fact can have a positive impact on the innovation output of individual companies. This is confirmed in the contribution by [5], who analyze the impact of institutional ownership on business innovation. The presence of institutional investors with a longer time horizon according to [6-7], causes a decrease in the cost of capital. Institutional investors such as banks, insurance companies, pension funds and collective investment undertakings have a positive impact on the development of international investment and the creation of a global market

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