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HOLDING FOREIGN EXCHANGE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- BC Exotic Bird Society of Canada
1, record 1, English, BC%20Exotic%20Bird%20Society%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- BC Cage Bird Society 1, record 1, English, BC%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
former designation, correct
- British Columbia Budgerigar and Foreign Bird Society of Western Canada 1, record 1, English, British%20Columbia%20Budgerigar%20and%20Foreign%20Bird%20Society%20of%20Western%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The BC Exotic Bird Society came into being in 1951 and was known as The British Columbia Budgerigar and Foreign Bird Society of Western Canada. In 1966 the name of the society was changed to The BC Cage Bird Society and later in 1993 it became The BC Exotic Bird Society holding it's meetings in Langley, BC, and having members throughout Canada. The BC Exotic Bird Society is a registered non-profit organization, supported by a volunteer group of bird loving members. The Society provides an opportunity for people who are interested in exotic birds to get together and exchange information and knowledge on the proper care, feeding habits, and breeding requirements of our feathered friends. 1, record 1, English, - BC%20Exotic%20Bird%20Society%20of%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- BC Exotic Bird Society of Canada
1, record 1, French, BC%20Exotic%20Bird%20Society%20of%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- BC Cage Bird Society 1, record 1, French, BC%20Cage%20Bird%20Society
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- British Columbia Budgerigar and Foreign Bird Society of Western Canada 1, record 1, French, British%20Columbia%20Budgerigar%20and%20Foreign%20Bird%20Society%20of%20Western%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exchange gain or loss
1, record 2, English, exchange%20gain%20or%20loss
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- exchange difference 2, record 2, English, exchange%20difference
correct
- foreign exchange gain or loss 2, record 2, English, foreign%20exchange%20gain%20or%20loss
correct
- translation adjustment 2, record 2, English, translation%20adjustment
correct
- translation gain or loss 2, record 2, English, translation%20gain%20or%20loss
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gain or loss in local currency from holding net foreign monetary items during a period in which the exchange rate changes. 3, record 2, English, - exchange%20gain%20or%20loss
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exchange gain or loss: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, English, - exchange%20gain%20or%20loss
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- profit ou perte sur change
1, record 2, French, profit%20ou%20perte%20sur%20change
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gain ou perte de change 1, record 2, French, gain%20ou%20perte%20de%20change
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profit ou perte découlant de la conversion en monnaie nationale (ou autre monnaie de présentation) des états financiers (ou comptes) d'un établissement étranger établis en monnaie étrangère, ou découlant du règlement ou de la conversion des éléments d'actif ou de passif de l'entité résultant d'opérations conclues en monnaie étrangère. 1, record 2, French, - profit%20ou%20perte%20sur%20change
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- diferencias de cambio
1, record 2, Spanish, diferencias%20de%20cambio
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pérdidas o ganancias que se producen en operaciones de cambio de divisa extranjera, o al efectuar en la realidad una operación a un tipo de cambio distinto del previsto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - diferencias%20de%20cambio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diferencias de cambio: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - diferencias%20de%20cambio
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-08-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- domestic investor
1, record 3, English, domestic%20investor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case where the premium on foreign exchange is positive, domestic investors can expect that holding an uncovered foreign exchange position will yield a profit over and above what could be obtained by "locking in" the domestic currency value of their foreign currency holdings at the prevailing forward exchange rate. 2, record 3, English, - domestic%20investor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- investisseur national
1, record 3, French, investisseur%20national
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- investisseur domestique 2, record 3, French, investisseur%20domestique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- inversionista nacional
1, record 3, Spanish, inversionista%20nacional
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El Estado, las personas naturales nacionales, las personas jurídicas nacionales que no persigan fin de lucro y las empresas nacionales. 2, record 3, Spanish, - inversionista%20nacional
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se consideran también como inversionistas nacionales, las personas nacionales extranjeras con residencia interrumpida en el país receptor no inferior a un año, que renuncien ante el organismo nacional competente, el derecho de reexportar el capital y de transferir utilidades al exterior. 2, record 3, Spanish, - inversionista%20nacional
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- holding of foreign exchange 1, record 4, English, holding%20of%20foreign%20exchange
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- disponibilité en devises
1, record 4, French, disponibilit%C3%A9%20en%20devises
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- holding of foreign exchange 1, record 5, English, holding%20of%20foreign%20exchange
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- disponibilité en devises étrangères 1, record 5, French, disponibilit%C3%A9%20en%20devises%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8res
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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