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EQUITY ACCOUNT [23 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capital account
1, record 1, English, capital%20account
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- equity account 2, record 1, English, equity%20account
correct
- owner's equity account 3, record 1, English, owner%27s%20equity%20account
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An account for part or all of the owners’ equity, often limited to that portion of the owners’ equity that is deemed to be permanent. 4, record 1, English, - capital%20account
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Owner's equity is shown... on the right side of the accounting equation and on the right side of the balance sheet. Therefore, the owner's equity account increases on the credit side... and decreases on the debit side. 3, record 1, English, - capital%20account
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte capital
1, record 1, French, compte%20capital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compte de capital 1, record 1, French, compte%20de%20capital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte dans lequel figurent les capitaux investis, le plus souvent en permanence, dans l'entité. 1, record 1, French, - compte%20capital
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta de capital
1, record 1, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20capital
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- debit
1, record 2, English, debit
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- charge 2, record 2, English, charge
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An entry [on the left side of an account] recording the acquisition of, or addition to, an asset, the incurring of an expense, or the reduction or elimination of a liability, owners’ equity or revenue. 3, record 2, English, - debit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to "credit." 4, record 2, English, - debit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- débit
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9bit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- imputation 2, record 2, French, imputation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme enregistrée du côté gauche d'un compte au titre soit d'un actif ou d'une charge, soit d'une diminution d'un passif, des capitaux propres ou d'un produit d'exploitation. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9bit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- imputación
1, record 2, Spanish, imputaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Afectación de una operación a la cuenta, al servicio o a la función a que pertenecen. 1, record 2, Spanish, - imputaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- proprietary account
1, record 3, English, proprietary%20account
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shareholders' equity account 1, record 3, English, shareholders%27%20equity%20account
correct
- stockholders' equity account 1, record 3, English, stockholders%27%20equity%20account
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proprietary account; shareholders’ equity account; stockholders’ equity account : terms generally used in the plural. 2, record 3, English, - proprietary%20account
Record 3, Key term(s)
- proprietary accounts
- shareholders' equity accounts
- stockholders' equity accounts
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compte de capitaux propres
1, record 3, French, compte%20de%20capitaux%20propres
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
comptes de capitaux propres : Comptes regroupant les diverses catégories d'éléments composant les capitaux propres d'une entreprise. 1, record 3, French, - compte%20de%20capitaux%20propres
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compte de capitaux propres : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - compte%20de%20capitaux%20propres
Record 3, Key term(s)
- comptes de capitaux propres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta del propietario
1, record 3, Spanish, cuenta%20del%20propietario
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuenta de los propietarios 1, record 3, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20los%20propietarios
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
cuentas del propietario: Cuentas, incluyendo las nominales (o de resultados), que contienen los derechos o participaciones del o de los propietarios. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cuenta%20del%20propietario
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cuenta del propietario, cuenta de los propietarios: términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cuenta%20del%20propietario
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cuentas del propietario
- cuentas de los propietarios
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Organization Planning
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund
1, record 4, English, Canada%20Strategic%20Infrastructure%20Fund
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CSIF 1, record 4, English, CSIF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Strategic Infrastructure Foundation 2, record 4, English, Strategic%20Infrastructure%20Foundation
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Creation of the Strategic Infrastructure Foundation with a minimum federal commitment to fund large strategic projects. 3, record 4, English, - Canada%20Strategic%20Infrastructure%20Fund
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The creation of Foundation has been replaced by the Fund. Information obtained from Finance Canada. 3, record 4, English, - Canada%20Strategic%20Infrastructure%20Fund
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund complements Canada's other infrastructure programs but differs in its orientation. It emplasizes partnerships with any combination of municipal, provincial, territorial governments, as well as the private sector, and each partnership is governed by specifically tailored arrangements. Investments are directed to large-scale projects of national and regional significance. Regional equity considerations are taken into account and costs are generally shared between the three levels of government. Investments are made in areas that are vital to sustaining economic growth and supporting an enhanced quality of life for Canadians. 1, record 4, English, - Canada%20Strategic%20Infrastructure%20Fund
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Planification d'organisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Fonds canadien sur l'infrastructure stratégique
1, record 4, French, Fonds%20canadien%20sur%20l%27infrastructure%20strat%C3%A9gique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FCIS 1, record 4, French, FCIS
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Fondation pour l'infrastructure stratégique 2, record 4, French, Fondation%20pour%20l%27infrastructure%20strat%C3%A9gique
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Création de la Fondation pour l'infrastructure stratégique, à laquelle le gouvernement fédéral verse une somme pour financer de grands projets stratégiques. 3, record 4, French, - Fonds%20canadien%20sur%20l%27infrastructure%20strat%C3%A9gique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Création de la Fondation rejetée et c'est un Fonds qui a été mis en place. Renseignement obtenu auprès de Finances Canada. 3, record 4, French, - Fonds%20canadien%20sur%20l%27infrastructure%20strat%C3%A9gique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le Fonds canadien sur l'infrastructure stratégique complète les autres programmes d'infrastructure du Canada, mais son orientation est différente. Il met l'accent sur des partenariats modulables avec les gouvernements provinciaux et territoriaux, les administrations municipales ainsi qu'avec le secteur privé. Chaque partenariat est assorti de modalités individualisées. Les investissements sont dirigés vers des projets de grande envergure nationale et régionale. Les affectations de fonds sont généralement proportionnelles au nombre d'habitants et les coûts sont généralement partagés entre les trois niveaux de gouvernement dans les secteurs qui sont indispensables pour soutenir la croissance économique et améliorer la qualité de vie des Canadiennes et des Canadiens. 1, record 4, French, - Fonds%20canadien%20sur%20l%27infrastructure%20strat%C3%A9gique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Planificación de organización
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Canadiense de Infraestructura Estratégica
1, record 4, Spanish, Fondo%20Canadiense%20de%20Infraestructura%20Estrat%C3%A9gica
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- real account
1, record 5, English, real%20account
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- balance sheet account 2, record 5, English, balance%20sheet%20account
correct
- permanent account 3, record 5, English, permanent%20account
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ledger account for an asset, liability or equity interest. 4, record 5, English, - real%20account
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- compte de bilan
1, record 5, French, compte%20de%20bilan
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- compte de situation 2, record 5, French, compte%20de%20situation
correct, masculine noun
- compte de patrimoine 2, record 5, French, compte%20de%20patrimoine
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte ayant pour objet de comptabiliser la valeur initiale et les fluctuations d'un élément du patrimoine de l'entité. 2, record 5, French, - compte%20de%20bilan
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les comptes de bilan comprennent les comptes d'actif, de passif et de capitaux propres, tels qu'ils apparaissent dans le bilan. 2, record 5, French, - compte%20de%20bilan
Record 5, Key term(s)
- compte de situation
- compte permanent
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
- Contabilidad pública
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuentas de existencia
1, record 5, Spanish, cuentas%20de%20existencia
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- cuentas de balance 1, record 5, Spanish, cuentas%20de%20balance
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-05-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- investment firm
1, record 6, English, investment%20firm
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any [firm] which provides investment services in certain instruments for third parties professional basis. 2, record 6, English, - investment%20firm
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An investment firm [can] provide any of the [following] services : reception or transmission, on behalf of investors, or orders in relation to one or more of the instruments below. Execution of such orders other than for own account. Dealing in any of the instruments listed below for own account Managing portfolios of investments in accordance with mandates given by investors... Transferable securities. Units in collective investment undertakings. Money-market instruments. Financial-futures contracts... Forward interest-rate agreements(FRAs). Interest rate, currency and equity swaps... 3, record 6, English, - investment%20firm
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- entreprise d'investissement
1, record 6, French, entreprise%20d%27investissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute personne morale qui exerce habituellement une profession ou une activité consistant à fournir à des tiers un service d'investissement à titre professionnel. 2, record 6, French, - entreprise%20d%27investissement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'entreprise d'investissement] recouvre plusieurs statuts d'intermédiaires financiers assurant la gestion de portefeuille, le traitement et l'exécution des ordres, le placement, etc. 3, record 6, French, - entreprise%20d%27investissement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le nom entreprise d'investissement] est donné aux maisons de titres, aux sociétés de Bourse, aux entreprises d'investissement courtier, aux sociétés de gestion de fonds et de portefeuille. 4, record 6, French, - entreprise%20d%27investissement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-05-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- margin
1, record 7, English, margin
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of equity contributed by a customer as a percentage of the current market value of the securities held in a margin account. 2, record 7, English, - margin
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- marge
1, record 7, French, marge
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme calculée quotidiennement et réclamée aussitôt par l'intermédiaire financier lorsque le dépôt de garantie de l'opérateur doit être reconstitué du fait de l'évolution défavorable des cours et de la position de cet opérateur sur le marché. 2, record 7, French, - marge
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-09-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- asset account
1, record 8, English, asset%20account
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The left-hand side of the equation, the assets only, is known as the debit side of the equation, and the right-hand side, the liabilities and equity, is known as the credit side of the equation. If an Asset account is debited, the balance in that account will be increased; if credited, the balance will be decreased. 2, record 8, English, - asset%20account
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- compte d'actif
1, record 8, French, compte%20d%27actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte de bilan dans lequel sont enregistrées au débit les augmentations d'actif et, au crédit, les diminutions d'actif. 2, record 8, French, - compte%20d%27actif
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta de activo
1, record 8, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20activo
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- purchases account 1, record 9, English, purchases%20account
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temporary owner's equity account to record cost of merchandise purchased. 2, record 9, English, - purchases%20account
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- compte marchandises
1, record 9, French, compte%20marchandises
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compte pour enregistrer les opérations se traduisant par une entrée de marchandises (achat) ou une sortie de marchandises (vente). 1, record 9, French, - compte%20marchandises
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad general
- Gestión de existencias y materiales
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuenta de compras
1, record 9, Spanish, cuenta%20de%20compras
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-01-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Government Accounting
- National Accounting
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- net borrowing
1, record 10, English, net%20borrowing
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The current account deficit(surplus) minus net capital equity inflows(from foreign direct investment and porfolio equity investments), as a percent of current account receipts. 1, record 10, English, - net%20borrowing
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A negative number indicates net external debt repayment. 1, record 10, English, - net%20borrowing
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Comptabilité publique
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- emprunt net
1, record 10, French, emprunt%20net
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-10-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- book value per share
1, record 11, English, book%20value%20per%20share
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- book value 2, record 11, English, book%20value
correct
- book equity 3, record 11, English, book%20equity
correct
- book equity per share 3, record 11, English, book%20equity%20per%20share
correct
- net asset value per share 4, record 11, English, net%20asset%20value%20per%20share
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The portion of shareholders’ equity attributable to a share of issued capital of a limited company, taking into account the participating rights of the various classes of capital stock outstanding. 5, record 11, English, - book%20value%20per%20share
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- valeur comptable
1, record 11, French, valeur%20comptable
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- valeur comptable d'une action 2, record 11, French, valeur%20comptable%20d%27une%20action
correct, feminine noun
- valeur mathématique comptable d'une action 3, record 11, French, valeur%20math%C3%A9matique%20comptable%20d%27une%20action
feminine noun
- valeur comptable par action 4, record 11, French, valeur%20comptable%20par%20action
feminine noun
- valeur de l'actif net par action 4, record 11, French, valeur%20de%20l%27actif%20net%20par%20action
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient du total des capitaux propres par le nombre d'actions émises et en circulation. 3, record 11, French, - valeur%20comptable
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, ce calcul s'applique généralement aux actions ordinaires, compte tenu des droits et des privilèges de participation des autres classes d'actions. 3, record 11, French, - valeur%20comptable
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- valor teórico de la acción
1, record 11, Spanish, valor%20te%C3%B3rico%20de%20la%20acci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-08-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- restricted net assets and liabilities
1, record 12, English, restricted%20net%20assets%20and%20liabilities
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Restricted net assets and liabilities are disclosed separately, therefore they are not closed into the same Equity account as unrestricted assets and liabilities. 2, record 12, English, - restricted%20net%20assets%20and%20liabilities
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- actif et passif nets affectés
1, record 12, French, actif%20et%20passif%20nets%20affect%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-07-12
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- capital cost estimate
1, record 13, English, capital%20cost%20estimate
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Board, in determining an appropriate rate of return on equity investment in a company, take into account the capital cost estimates set out in agreement... 1, record 13, English, - capital%20cost%20estimate
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- estimation des coûts d'investissement
1, record 13, French, estimation%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20d%27investissement
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En établissant le taux approprié de rentabilité des participations dans une compagnie, l'Office tient compte de l'estimation des coûts d'investissement exposée à l'Accord [...] 1, record 13, French, - estimation%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20d%27investissement
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-06-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Merchandising Techniques
- Grain Growing
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- maintenance margin
1, record 14, English, maintenance%20margin
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Margins are monies deposited by customers with futures commission merchants to ensure performance on futures contracts held. ...Two types of margin are required: original margin and maintenance margin. Maintenance margins usually are lower and the net amount of margin deposit may not be allowed to fall below that level. 2, record 14, English, - maintenance%20margin
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A sum, usually smaller than-but of the original margin, which must be maintained on deposit at all times. If a customer's equity in any futures position drops to, or under, the maintenance margin level, the broker must issue a margin call for the amount at money required to restore the customer's equity in the account to the original margin level. 3, record 14, English, - maintenance%20margin
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Techniques marchandes
- Culture des céréales
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- marge de maintien
1, record 14, French, marge%20de%20maintien
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les marges sont des montants déposés par des clients qui traitent avec des marchands à commission opérant sur le marché à terme pour assurer l'exécution de leurs contrats à terme. [...] Les marges demandées sont de deux types : une marge initiale et une marge de maintien. Les marges de maintien sont habituellement moins élevées que la marge initiale et le montant net de la marge déposée ne peut en aucun cas être inférieur au niveau des marges de maintien. 1, record 14, French, - marge%20de%20maintien
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2001-06-15
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Merchandising Techniques
- Grain Growing
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- original margin
1, record 15, English, original%20margin
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Margins are monies deposited by customers with futures commission merchants to ensure performance on futures contracts held. ...Two types of margin are required: original margin and maintenance margin. Original margin is the amount that must be deposited when the position is initiated. 2, record 15, English, - original%20margin
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A sum, usually smaller than-but part of the original margin, which must be maintained on deposit at all times. If a customer's equity in any futures position drops to, or under, the maintenance margin level, the broker must issue a margin call for the amount at money required to restore the customer's equity in the account to the original margin level. 3, record 15, English, - original%20margin
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Techniques marchandes
- Culture des céréales
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- marge initiale
1, record 15, French, marge%20initiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les marges sont des montants déposés par des clients qui traitent avec des marchands à commission opérant sur le marché à terme pour assurer l'exécution de leurs contrats à terme. [...] Les marges demandées sont de deux types : une marge initiale et une marge de maintien. La marge initiale est le montant qui doit être déposé lorsque le client prend position. 1, record 15, French, - marge%20initiale
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- general ledger account
1, record 16, English, general%20ledger%20account
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- G/L account 1, record 16, English, G%2FL%20account
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the old terminology, this was called a line object. G/L accounts are created to define types of revenue, expense, asset, liability or equity accounts, and to support the preparation of Financial Statements. Describes the General Ledger Account, defined by a five-digit number, and contains the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency(CCRA) specific information which controls the entry of data to this account and the management of the account. 1, record 16, English, - general%20ledger%20account
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- compte général
1, record 16, French, compte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- compte G/L 1, record 16, French, compte%20G%2FL
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sert à décrire le compte général, défini par un numéro à cinq chiffres, et renferme des données bien précises de l'Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada qui permettent de surveiller l'entrée de données dans ce compte et la gestion de ce dernier. 1, record 16, French, - compte%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1998-06-06
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- equity line 1, record 17, English, equity%20line
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Credit line established in favor of an intermediary which would draw on the line to make loan and equity investments for IFC' s account. 1, record 17, English, - equity%20line
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- ouverture de crédits pour la prise de participations
1, record 17, French, ouverture%20de%20cr%C3%A9dits%20pour%20la%20prise%20de%20participations
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de capital accionario
1, record 17, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20capital%20accionario
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1998-03-14
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- equity fund
1, record 18, English, equity%20fund
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... employee account balances could hold a mix of units in an equity fund, a bond fund and a short term fund. 2, record 18, English, - equity%20fund
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- fonds d'actions
1, record 18, French, fonds%20d%27actions
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les soldes des comptes des employés pourraient englober une combinaison d'unités dans un fonds d'actions, dans un fonds d'obligations et dans un fonds à court terme. 2, record 18, French, - fonds%20d%27actions
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1996-02-28
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- mark-to-market rule 1, record 19, English, mark%2Dto%2Dmarket%20rule
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equity securities held in the investment or trading account should be subject to the existing permanent impairment or mark-to-market rules. [Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions]. 1, record 19, English, - mark%2Dto%2Dmarket%20rule
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- règle sur l'évaluation du prix du marché
1, record 19, French, r%C3%A8gle%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20du%20prix%20du%20march%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- règle sur l'évaluation au prix du marché 1, record 19, French, r%C3%A8gle%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20au%20prix%20du%20march%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les titres de participation du compte de placement ou de négociation sont assujettis aux règles en vigueur sur la carence permanente ou sur l'évaluation du prix du marché. [Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières]. 1, record 19, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20du%20prix%20du%20march%C3%A9
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1994-07-18
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Social Psychology
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- equity rule
1, record 20, English, equity%20rule
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A principle of social exchange in which each participant perceives that the relative rewards and costs are equal. Equity rule takes into account each participant's productivity. 1, record 20, English, - equity%20rule
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie sociale
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- règle de l'équité
1, record 20, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principe d'échange social selon lequel chaque participant perçoit que les récompenses et les coûts de chacun sont équivalents. On prend ici en considération la productivité de chaque participant. 1, record 20, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quit%C3%A9
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1989-01-27
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- disposal of equity securities
1, record 21, English, disposal%20of%20equity%20securities
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- equity security disposal 2, record 21, English, equity%20security%20disposal
correct
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Bank manages, for its own account, a portfolio of debt and equity securities. For accounting purposes, gains and losses on the disposal of equity securities are recorded in the period in which they occur while bond disposal gains and losses are amortized to earnings over a five-year period. 3, record 21, English, - disposal%20of%20equity%20securities
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- cession de titres de participation
1, record 21, French, cession%20de%20titres%20de%20participation
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- aliénation de titres de participation 2, record 21, French, ali%C3%A9nation%20de%20titres%20de%20participation
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Banque gère, pour son propre compte, un portefeuille de titres de dette et de participation. De point de vue comptable, les gains et les pertes sur cession de titres de participation sont constatés au cours de la période où ils sont réalisés, tandis que les gains et les pertes sur cession d'obligations sont amortis sur cinq ans. 3, record 21, French, - cession%20de%20titres%20de%20participation
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1987-06-03
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- equity account for
1, record 22, English, equity%20account%20for
verb
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Teck Corporation intends to equity account for its Cominco holdings beginning January 1st. 1, record 22, English, - equity%20account%20for
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- comptabiliser à la valeur de consolidation 1, record 22, French, comptabiliser%20%C3%A0%20la%20valeur%20de%20consolidation
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1987-02-24
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- surplus equity 1, record 23, English, surplus%20equity
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Surplus equity is the difference between the market value of securities held in a brokerage account and the amount needed to meet margin requirements. 1, record 23, English, - surplus%20equity
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- surplus d'apport
1, record 23, French, surplus%20d%27apport
masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout montant reçu en supplément du prix correspondant à la valeur nominale ou à la valeur qui leur est attribué, apparaît au poste (...). 1, record 23, French, - surplus%20d%27apport
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
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