{"id":74098,"date":"2022-01-16T14:06:42","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T14:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=74098"},"modified":"2022-01-16T14:06:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T14:06:44","slug":"accredited-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/accredited-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"Accredited investors: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 16 January 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accredited investors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Accredited investors, also called qualified investors or professional investors, are those who have an understanding of various financial products and the risks and returns associated with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 They are able to make informed decisions regarding their investments and are recognised by many securities and financial market regulators globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Generally, they are allowed to trade securities that may not be registered with 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