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limited partner
noun
: a partner in a venture who has no management authority and whose liability is restricted to the amount of his or her investment compare general partner
Examples of limited partner in a Sentence
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The change is showing up in the agreements that VC firms strike with their limited partners, according to Simoni.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 29 May 2024
Per a news release, new limited partners are heavily vetted by NFL’s Finance Committee, before being advanced to a full vote of the NFL’s 32 owners.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 23 May 2024
The four new additions join a limited partner group that currently includes Brian Barker, Ron Canakaris, Warrick Dunn, Doug Hertz, Alan Kestenbaum, Edward Mendel and Derek Smith.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 May 2024
The entirety of the sole general partner interest and 37% of the limited partner interests in the Orioles will be transferred from the current ownership group to Inner Harbor Sports LLC, Stadium Authority Executive Director Michael Frenz told the board during a special meeting.
—Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 2024
The Kroenke Group, a subsidiary of billionaire Stan Kroenke’s real estate firm, is the entity’s lead investor and limited partner.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2024
Inclusive Capital has begun winding down its funds and returning capital to its limited partners, according to a memo sent investors that was seen by The Wall Street Journal.
—Lauren Thomas, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2023
This way of being a limited partner in multifamily properties often allows the same $50,000-$100,000 invested to be divided among multiple properties, mitigating the risk and offering a blended rate of return as a limited partner (LP).
—Joseph Kimbrough, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
Impact Charitable became a limited partner, maintaining compliance with securities laws.
—Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 21 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1824, in the meaning defined above
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“Limited partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/limited%20partner. Accessed 5 Jun. 2024.
Legal Definition
limited partner
see partner
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