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FUND FAMILY [12 records]

Record 1 2024-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
  • Economic Planning
  • Economic and Industrial Sociology
CONT

Financial security refers to a state of being where an individual or family has the financial means to meet their basic needs, achieve their goals, and withstand unexpected financial setbacks without compromising their standard of living. It encompasses various elements, including income stability, emergency fund availability, debt management, and long-term financial planning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
  • Planification économique
  • Sociologie économique et industrielle
CONT

D'un point de vue économique, la résilience des actifs (tout ce qu'un individu possède) permet à la classe moyenne d'éviter la pauvreté [...] Cette sécurité financière se manifeste par la possession d'une épargne suffisante pour maintenir son bien-être pendant trois mois.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Religion (General)
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Education
OBS

A medium-sized local charitable organization founded in 2005.

OBS

Goals. 1. To establish a network of support for consultants, co-ordinators and principals in religious education and family life education. 2. To contribute to the development of curriculum in religious education and family life. 3. To hold an annual conference for leaders in religious education and family life education. 4. To develop education and training opportunities for leaders in religious education and family life education. 5. To fund the development and promotion of educational resources in religious education and family life education. 6. To inform [its] members of ongoing activities and concerns. 7. To maintain an electronic network of communications for religious education and family life educators including the maintenance of a website.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Religion (Généralités)
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Pédagogie

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
OBS

family of funds; fund family : terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
OBS

famille de fonds communs; gamme de fonds communs : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 4 2015-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Telecommunications
  • Trade
  • Economics
OBS

[The] Montréal-based private equity firm NOVACAP... has raised $375 million to form Canada's largest private equity fund in the technology, media and telecommunications(TMT) sector. NOVACAP TMT IV is supported by established Canadian and Quebec pension funds, leading financial institutions, banks, and family offices. This new fund aims at financing small and medium-sized companies with high growth potential to help them become world-class leaders.

Key term(s)
  • TMT IV

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Télécommunications
  • Commerce
  • Économique
DEF

[...] fonds d'investissement de 375 millions $ constituant [...] le plus important fonds de capital de risque destiné au secteur des technologies, des médias et des télécommunications (TMT) au Canada.

Key term(s)
  • TMT IV

Spanish

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Record 5 2014-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Family Law (common law)
OBS

To help provincial and territorial family courts, family law services and maintenance enforcement agencies implement child support guidelines and enhance enforcement measures, the federal government established the Child Support Initiative. This five-year program includes the $63. 6-million Child Support Implementation and Enforcement Fund for provincial and territorial initiatives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
OBS

Le gouvernement fédéral a institué l'initiative sur les pensions alimentaires pour enfants dans le but d'aider les tribunaux provinciaux et territoriaux de la famille, les services de droit de la famille et les organismes d'exécution des ordonnances alimentaires à appliquer les lignes directrices sur les pensions alimentaires pour enfants et à renforcer les mesures d'exécution. Ce programme quinquennal comprend le Fonds de mise en œuvre et d'exécution des pensions alimentaires pour enfants, d'un montant 63,6 millions de dollars, qui est destiné aux initiatives provinciales et territoriales.

Spanish

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Record 6 2012-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
CONT

However, if the investor transfers out of the mutual fund family, there is a declining charge based on how long the fund was owned.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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Record 7 2012-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
  • Insurance Companies
OBS

The Grand Orange Lodge of British America Benefit Fund [the "Fund"] was founded in 1881 and was established for the purpose of assisting lodge members, their spouses and independent children in time of need. The Fund has since grown into a contemporary life insurance system and includes growth plans for minors and family plans providing one policy protection at a low rate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
  • Sociétés mutualistes et d'assurance

Spanish

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Record 8 2010-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
CONT

For example, one may be able to switch between mutual funds in a fund family without incurring a penalty. Likewise, one may exchange a convertible bond to common stock in the issuing company. Sometimes, one even may be able to change an adjustable-rate mortgage into a fixed-rate mortgage. All of these examples describe a conversion feature on the investment vehicles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Droit accordé aux porteurs de certains titres, d'échanger ces derniers contre un nombre déterminé d'autres titres du même émetteur.

Spanish

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Record 9 2007-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Estates (common law)
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
DEF

A private fund administered by a third party and created for the purpose of managing charitable donations on behalf of an organization, family, or individual.

CONT

A donor advised fund is a similar to a named endowment fund with one important difference. Each year, donors may advise the Foundation on how the fund should distribute its annual proceeds. This allows the donor or a family to take a greater role in the activity of the Foundation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (common law)
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
DEF

Fonds de dotation portant le nom du donateur ou d'une autre personne choisie par le donateur, et dont le produit est habituellement affecté à une fin précise.

CONT

Les fonds de dotation nommés sont habituellement regroupés avec les montants des autres fonds de dotation aux fins de placement, mais comptabilisés de façon distincte dans les registres financiers d'un organisme de bienfaisance.

Spanish

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Record 10 2003-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Demography
OBS

The United Nations Fund for Population Activities(UNFPA) was set up as a trust fund by the Secretary-General in 1967 to enable members of the United Nations family of agencies to respond better to the needs of member countries seeking assistance in the population field.

OBS

On 11 Dec. 1987, the General Assembly adopted ... the decision to change the previous name to the current name, retaining the abbreviation.

OBS

First Title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Démographie
OBS

Le Fonds des Nations Unies pour les activités en matière de population est un fonds d'affectation spéciale qui a été constitué par le Secrétaire général en 1967 pour mettre les organismes des Nations Unies mieux à même de répondre aux besoins de leurs membres qui souhaitaient recevoir une assistance dans le domaine démographique.

OBS

Nom changé en 1988 pour le «Fonds des Nations Unies pour la population»; renseignement obtenu du service de terminologie des Nations Unies.

OBS

Vedette principale tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Demografía
OBS

Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización UNESCO.

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Record 11 2000-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Social Problems
OBS

Discussion paper published in March 1995 and fund by the Family Violence Initiative.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Problèmes sociaux
OBS

Document de travail publié en mars 1995 et financé par l'Initiative de contre la violence familiale.

Spanish

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Record 12 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Courses
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Sociology of the Family
OBS

Organized by UNFPA [United Nations Population Fund] and the Center for Population and Family Health(CPFH) of Columbia University, New York 11-12 December 1986.

Key term(s)
  • Workshop on Operations Research Issues in Family Planning Programs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Sociologie de la famille

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de cursos
  • Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
  • Sociología de la familia
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