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TERM DEPOSIT [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
- Banking
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-personal term and notice deposit 1, record 1, English, non%2Dpersonal%20term%20and%20notice%20deposit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-personal term and notice deposit: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dpersonal%20term%20and%20notice%20deposit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
- Banque
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépôt à terme et à préavis des personnes morales
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20et%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9avis%20des%20personnes%20morales
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépôt à terme et à préavis des personnes morales : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20et%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9avis%20des%20personnes%20morales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed term deposit
1, record 2, English, fixed%20term%20deposit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fixed-term deposit 2, record 2, English, fixed%2Dterm%20deposit
correct
- term deposit 3, record 2, English, term%20deposit
correct
- time deposit 4, record 2, English, time%20deposit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deposit with a bank for a certain period of time without possibility of withdrawal without a penalty. 5, record 2, English, - fixed%20term%20deposit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "demand deposit". 6, record 2, English, - fixed%20term%20deposit
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fixed deposit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dépôt à terme
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dépôt à terme fixe 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
- dépôt à échéance fixe 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonds déposés dans une banque ou un autre établissement financier et que le déposant ne peut retirer qu'à une date ultérieure déterminée d'avance. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Inversiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- depósito a plazo
1, record 2, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20a%20plazo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- depósito a término 2, record 2, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20a%20t%C3%A9rmino
correct, masculine noun
- depósito a plazo fijo 3, record 2, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20a%20plazo%20fijo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depósito bancario hecho por un número convenido de días, meses o años a una tasa fija de rendimiento. 4, record 2, Spanish, - dep%C3%B3sito%20a%20plazo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- short-term deposit
1, record 3, English, short%2Dterm%20deposit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When interest rates are falling, and liabilities are more interest rate sensitive than assets, the net interest margin will be enhanced for a period of time - for example, when a mortgage portfolio is funded by short-term deposits. 2, record 3, English, - short%2Dterm%20deposit
Record 3, Key term(s)
- short term deposit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dépôt à court terme
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque les taux d'intérêt sont à la baisse et que la sensibilité des éléments de passif est plus grande que celle des éléments d'actif, par exemple lorsqu'un portefeuille de prêts hypothécaires est financé au moyen de dépôts à court terme, l'écart net entre les taux d'intérêt s'élargit pendant un certain temps. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-10-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bearer deposit term note 1, record 4, English, bearer%20deposit%20term%20note
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
These are offered for a term, issued in a bearer form, and sold at a discount to mature at par. [Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions]. 1, record 4, English, - bearer%20deposit%20term%20note
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- billet de dépôt au porteur à terme
1, record 4, French, billet%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20au%20porteur%20%C3%A0%20terme
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Billet offert pour une durée déterminée, émis au porteur, et vendu moyennant un escompte pour qu'il arrive à échéance à sa valeur nominale. [Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières]. 1, record 4, French, - billet%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20au%20porteur%20%C3%A0%20terme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-10-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- term deposit receipt
1, record 5, English, term%20deposit%20receipt
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deposit instrument most commonly available from chartered banks, requiring a minimum investment at a pre-determined rate of interest for a stated term. 1, record 5, English, - term%20deposit%20receipt
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- certificat de dépôt à terme
1, record 5, French, certificat%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Titre émis par la plupart des banques à charte en coupures d'un montant minimal, pour une période donnée et à un taux d'intérêt fixé à l'avance. 1, record 5, French, - certificat%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-06-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- term deposit swap transaction
1, record 6, English, term%20deposit%20swap%20transaction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- transaction swap sur les dépôts à terme
1, record 6, French, transaction%20swap%20sur%20les%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4ts%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- opération de swap sur les dépôts à terme 2, record 6, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20swap%20sur%20les%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4ts%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, feminine noun
- opération croisée sur les dépôts à terme 2, record 6, French, op%C3%A9ration%20crois%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4ts%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-06-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wholesale term deposit
1, record 7, English, wholesale%20term%20deposit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dépôt à terme important
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20important
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-03-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fully open term deposit
1, record 8, English, fully%20open%20term%20deposit
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pre-encashable term deposit 1, record 8, English, pre%2Dencashable%20term%20deposit
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term deposit that can be exchanged for its value before the maturity date. 1, record 8, English, - fully%20open%20term%20deposit
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dépôt à terme encaissable par anticipation
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20encaissable%20par%20anticipation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-02-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- negotiable fixed term deposit
1, record 9, English, negotiable%20fixed%20term%20deposit
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- negotiable fixed-term deposit 1, record 9, English, negotiable%20fixed%2Dterm%20deposit
correct
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- dépôt à terme fixe négociable
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20fixe%20n%C3%A9gociable
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-12-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flexible rate term deposit
1, record 10, English, flexible%20rate%20term%20deposit
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- flexible-rate term deposit 2, record 10, English, flexible%2Drate%20term%20deposit
correct
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- dépôt à terme à intérêt flexible
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20%C3%A0%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- dépôt à terme à intérêt variable 2, record 10, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20%C3%A0%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-12-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- fixed-term deposit certificate
1, record 11, English, fixed%2Dterm%20deposit%20certificate
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- fixed term deposit certificate 1, record 11, English, fixed%20term%20deposit%20%20certificate
correct
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- certificat de dépôt à terme fixe
1, record 11, French, certificat%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-01-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fixed rate term deposit
1, record 12, English, fixed%20rate%20term%20deposit
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- dépôt à terme à intérêt fixe
1, record 12, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20%C3%A0%20terme%20%C3%A0%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- non-personal term deposit 1, record 13, English, non%2Dpersonal%20term%20deposit
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- dépôt non personnel à terme
1, record 13, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20non%20personnel%20%C3%A0%20terme
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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