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LOSS PROVISION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- provision for losses
1, record 1, English, provision%20for%20losses
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- loss provision 2, record 1, English, loss%20provision
correct
- allowance for losses 3, record 1, English, allowance%20for%20losses
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Superintendent of Financial Institutions designates countries (currently 45) for which Canadian banks must make provision for losses equal to between 35 and 45 percent of their exposure. 4, record 1, English, - provision%20for%20losses
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- provision pour pertes
1, record 1, French, provision%20pour%20pertes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Surintendant des institutions financières désigne les pays (45 à l'heure actuelle) à l'égard desquels les banques canadiennes doivent constituer des provisions pour pertes dans une proportion de 35 à 45 pour 100 de leurs engagements. 2, record 1, French, - provision%20pour%20pertes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Contabilidad pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva para pérdidas
1, record 1, Spanish, reserva%20para%20p%C3%A9rdidas
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loss provision
1, record 2, English, loss%20provision
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
How you loose your citizenship status as provided for in the legislation. 1, record 2, English, - loss%20provision
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Short quiz on loss provisions on citizenship. 1, record 2, English, - loss%20provision
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disposition relative à la perte de la citoyenneté
1, record 2, French, disposition%20relative%20%C3%A0%20la%20perte%20de%20la%20citoyennet%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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