Market Participants

High-Net-Worth Individual

Definition

What is High-Net-Worth Individual?

A person with substantial investable assets, based on a provider's or regulator's threshold.

Example in practice

A private bank offers specialised portfolio management to a high-net-worth client.

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A person or firm that executes securities transactions for clients.

A person or firm that buys and sells securities for its own account.

A firm that acts as an agent for clients and as a principal in its own trades.

The highest price a buyer is currently willing to pay for a security.

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