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BLOQUEO CUENTA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Stock Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- account freeze
1, record 1, English, account%20freeze
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An account freeze is an action taken by a bank or brokerage that prevents some transactions from occurring in the account. Typically, any open transactions will be canceled, and checks presented on a frozen account will not be honored. 2, record 1, English, - account%20freeze
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Account freezes can also be initiated by either an account holder or a third party, such as a government, a regulatory authority, or a court order. 2, record 1, English, - account%20freeze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Bourse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- blocage de compte
1, record 1, French, blocage%20de%20compte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gel de compte 2, record 1, French, gel%20de%20compte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blocage de comptes. Lorsque la banque est informée d'un décès, elle est légalement dans l'obligation de bloquer provisoirement tous les comptes dont le défunt est titulaire ou cotitulaire. 3, record 1, French, - blocage%20de%20compte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Bolsa de valores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloqueo de cuenta
1, record 1, Spanish, bloqueo%20de%20cuenta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- congelamiento de cuenta 2, record 1, Spanish, congelamiento%20de%20cuenta
correct, masculine noun
- congelación de cuenta 2, record 1, Spanish, congelaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cuenta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bloqueo de la cuenta : para bloquear una cuenta, el banco deberá tener una causa justificada y avisar al titular para evitar los posibles perjuicios derivados de la devolución de ingresos, disposiciones o recibos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bloqueo%20de%20cuenta
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