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Elephant
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Elephant
Informal; a very large institutional investor. Elephants can have huge impacts on the market for both good and bad. See also: Too-Big-to-Fail.

elephant
An institutional investor that controls a substantial amount of funds and that makes investment decisions that can have a major impact on a security's market price.


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It is likely that the elephant population is wiped out," Ibrahim Bangura, senior superintendent of the agriculture ministry's Conservation and Wildlife Management Unit.
But fewer than 3,000 endangered wild tigers cling to survival; wild lion populations have fallen from 100,000 in 1980 to just 23,000 today; Africa's elephant population has dropped from 1.
The elephant population roams freely and in most of the parks you can take a specialised jeep tour with trained rangers.
 
 
 
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