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FOREIGN EQUITY PARTICIPATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hold an interest
1, record 1, English, hold%20an%20interest
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a Canadian business holds an interest in a foreign enterprise, whether through equity or other means of participation... 2, record 1, English, - hold%20an%20interest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détenir des intérêts
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tenir%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détenir une participation 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tenir%20une%20participation
correct
- détenir du capital social 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tenir%20du%20capital%20social
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'une entreprise canadienne détient des intérêts dans une entreprise étrangère, que ce soit sous forme de capitaux propres ou de tout autre mode de participation [...] 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tenir%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On dit d'une personne qui a une part ou qui investit de l'argent dans une affaire qu'elle a des intérêts dans cette affaire. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tenir%20des%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fade-out agreement 1, record 2, English, fade%2Dout%20agreement
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of joint venture agreement where the foreign investor initially has an equity participation of more than 50% but gradually transfers this equity to one or more local parties till the local parties have majority participation. 1, record 2, English, - fade%2Dout%20agreement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accord de retrait progressif
1, record 2, French, accord%20de%20retrait%20progressif
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuerdo de traspaso progresivo
1, record 2, Spanish, acuerdo%20de%20traspaso%20progresivo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(de acciones). 1, record 2, Spanish, - acuerdo%20de%20traspaso%20progresivo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- means of participation
1, record 3, English, means%20of%20participation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a Canadian business holds an interest in a foreign enterprise, whether through equity or other means of participation, EDC(Export Development Corporation) can offer Foreign Investment Insurance, which provides cover to the investor on investments in foreign countries for period of up to 15 years against three broad political risks :... 1, record 3, English, - means%20of%20participation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mode de participation
1, record 3, French, mode%20de%20participation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'une entreprise canadienne détient des intérêts dans une entreprise étrangère, que ce soit sous forme de capitaux propres ou de tout autre mode de participation, la SEE (Société pour l'Expansion des Exportations) peut offrir une assurance-investissement à l'étranger [...] 1, record 3, French, - mode%20de%20participation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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