A number of the movie companies have recently sought outside investors to help reduce their risk.
That means outside investors must find local partners who already own vineyards.
And the gray area of sovereignty frightens many outside investors.
"I don't think it's that different from making a movie where you've got outside investors."
The following table summarizes the relationship between the developer and outside investors.
If he has lost confidence or is leaving, it makes outside investors uncomfortable.
In these, there are outside investors, and it was not clear yesterday whether they were part of this transaction.
The other $300 million will be returned to original outside investors.
The business itself may be able to borrow money from a bank, or outside investors.
Once the fund opened to outside investors, assets shot up, to $1.6 billion at the end of 1983 from $107 million two years earlier.