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FUTURES FUND [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers
1, record 1, English, Securities%20agents%2C%20investment%20dealers%20and%20brokers
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Securities agents and investment dealers buy and sell stocks, bonds, treasury bills, mutual funds and other securities for individual investors, pension fund managers, banks, trust companies, insurance firms and other establishments. Brokers buy and sell stocks, bonds, commodity futures, foreign currencies and other securities at stock exchanges on behalf of investment dealers. They are employed by investment companies, stock brokerage firms, stock and commodity exchanges and other establishments in the securities industry. 1, record 1, English, - Securities%20agents%2C%20investment%20dealers%20and%20brokers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1113: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Securities%20agents%2C%20investment%20dealers%20and%20brokers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Agents/agentes en valeurs, agents/agentes en placements et négociateurs/négociatrices en valeurs
1, record 1, French, Agents%2Fagentes%20en%20valeurs%2C%20agents%2Fagentes%20en%20placements%20et%20n%C3%A9gociateurs%2Fn%C3%A9gociatrices%20en%20valeurs
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les agents en valeurs et les agents en placements achètent et vendent des actions, des obligations, des bons du Trésor, des fonds communs de placement et d'autres valeurs pour des investisseurs, des gestionnaires de caisses de retraite, des banques, des sociétés de fiducie, des compagnies d'assurances et d'autres établissements. Les négociateurs en valeurs achètent et vendent des actions, des obligations, des biens, des devises étrangères et d'autres valeurs à la bourse au nom des agents en placements. Ils travaillent dans des compagnies de placements, des firmes de courtage, à la bourse et dans d'autres établissements dans le secteur des valeurs mobilières. 1, record 1, French, - Agents%2Fagentes%20en%20valeurs%2C%20agents%2Fagentes%20en%20placements%20et%20n%C3%A9gociateurs%2Fn%C3%A9gociatrices%20en%20valeurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1113 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - Agents%2Fagentes%20en%20valeurs%2C%20agents%2Fagentes%20en%20placements%20et%20n%C3%A9gociateurs%2Fn%C3%A9gociatrices%20en%20valeurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- futures and options fund 1, record 2, English, futures%20and%20options%20fund
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
futures and options fund : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - futures%20and%20options%20fund
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonds communs de placement en instruments dérivés
1, record 2, French, fonds%20communs%20de%20placement%20en%20instruments%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fonds communs d'intervention sur les marchés à terme 1, record 2, French, fonds%20communs%20d%27intervention%20sur%20les%20march%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20terme
masculine noun, France
- FCIMT 1, record 2, French, FCIMT
masculine noun, France
- FCIMT 1, record 2, French, FCIMT
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonds communs de placement en instruments dérivés; fonds communs d'intervention sur les marchés à terme; FCIMT : termes et abréviation extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - fonds%20communs%20de%20placement%20en%20instruments%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2014-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Aboriginal Agriculture Initiative
1, record 3, English, Aboriginal%20Agriculture%20Initiative
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AAI 2, record 3, English, AAI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aboriginal Agriculture was an initiative of the Agri-Food Futures Fund. $500, 000 was allocated to fulfill the vision of Aboriginal people achieving self-sufficiency through participation in viable, diverse agri-food opportunities. 3, record 3, English, - Aboriginal%20Agriculture%20Initiative
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Aboriginal Agriculture Initiative: name approved by the Terminology Committee of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on May 17, 2011. 4, record 3, English, - Aboriginal%20Agriculture%20Initiative
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Initiative d’aide à l’agriculture autochtone
1, record 3, French, Initiative%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bagriculture%20autochtone
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IAAA 2, record 3, French, IAAA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Initiative d’aide à l’agriculture autochtone : nom approuvé par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada le 17 mai 2011. 3, record 3, French, - Initiative%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bagriculture%20autochtone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2008-12-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Finance
- Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Agri-Food Futures Fund
1, record 4, English, Agri%2DFood%20Futures%20Fund
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AFFF 1, record 4, English, AFFF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Futures Fund 2, record 4, English, Futures%20Fund
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Agri-Food Futures Fund("AFFF" or "Futures Fund") is a joint federal/provincial initiative within the Canada-British Columbia Framework Agreement on Agricultural Risk Management. 2, record 4, English, - Agri%2DFood%20Futures%20Fund
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Agri-Food Futures Fund; Futures Fund; AFFF : names and abbreviation used at the Translation and Revision Services of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 3, record 4, English, - Agri%2DFood%20Futures%20Fund
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Finances
- Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Agri-Food Futures Fund
1, record 4, French, Agri%2DFood%20Futures%20Fund
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AFFF 2, record 4, French, AFFF
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Agri-Food Futures Fund constitue une manifestation concrète du processus stratégique de la Fondation (Investment Agriculture Foundation of British Columbia). Il s'agit d'un fonds fiduciaire commun fédéral-provincial de 22,82 millions de dollars établi au profit de l'industrie agroalimentaire de la Colombie-Britannique. Le fonds permet le financement d'initiatives de mise en valeur pluriannuelles. 3, record 4, French, - Agri%2DFood%20Futures%20Fund
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Agri-Food Futures Fund; AFFF : nom et abréviation en usage au service de traduction et de révision d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Agri%2DFood%20Futures%20Fund
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- derivatives fund
1, record 5, English, derivatives%20fund
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An investment fund which invests a part of its initial outlay in derivatives(futures, options and warrants). 1, record 5, English, - derivatives%20fund
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This is attractive but not unique. Other assets boast low correlations with securities. One reason why returns on derivatives funds are eccentric is that they include futures and options on commodities; physical goods like oil or copper tend to do better than paper assets when inflation rises unexpectedly. 1, record 5, English, - derivatives%20fund
Record 5, Key term(s)
- derivatives funds
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fonds en produits dérivés
1, record 5, French, fonds%20en%20produits%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fonds de produits dérivés 1, record 5, French, fonds%20de%20produits%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonds dont une partie des capitaux est investie en produits dérivés. 1, record 5, French, - fonds%20en%20produits%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9s
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les autorités britanniques se sont donc montrées d'une prudence de Sioux en accordant l'autorisation de lancer des fonds en produits dérivés. Car contrairement à ce que l'on pourrait penser, il n'existait jusqu'ici aucun fonds de ce type en Grande-Bretagne même : c'est sous le statut [off-shore] qu'opéraient leurs promoteurs anglais. 1, record 5, French, - fonds%20en%20produits%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9s
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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