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DIFICULTADES FINANCIERAS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation Law
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- commuted pension
1, record 1, English, commuted%20pension
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many employers allow the employee to forgo a portion of the pension and receive a lump-sum amount by surrendering a portion of the pension. Such amount is known as commuted pension. 2, record 1, English, - commuted%20pension
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit fiscal
- Pensions et rentes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pension rachetée
1, record 1, French, pension%20rachet%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho fiscal
- Pensiones y rentas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pensión conmutada
1, record 1, Spanish, pensi%C3%B3n%20conmutada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando un miembro del plan de pensiones conmuta una pensión, él o ella recibe un pago de suma global en lugar de pagos de anualidad por el resto de su vida. Una pensión conmutada puede ayudar a un jubilado a alcanzar algunas metas de por vida, pero podría dejarlo con dificultades financieras en algún momento en el futuro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pensi%C3%B3n%20conmutada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Farm Management and Policy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Farm Debt Mediation Service
1, record 2, English, Farm%20Debt%20Mediation%20Service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FDMS 1, record 2, English, FDMS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The purpose of the] Farm Debt Mediation Service (FDMS) [is to] provide insolvent farmers and their creditors with mediation services to help them arrive at a mutually satisfactory arrangement. This service is ... voluntary for both the producer and creditor (the farmer must apply to obtain the service) and in cases of unsuccessful mediation, the parties can still pursue other recourse to settle their debts including, but not limited to, the courts. 2, record 2, English, - Farm%20Debt%20Mediation%20Service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Farm Debt Mediation Service; FDMS: designations approved by the Terminology Committee of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 3, record 2, English, - Farm%20Debt%20Mediation%20Service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion et politique agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Service de médiation en matière d'endettement agricole
1, record 2, French, Service%20de%20m%C3%A9diation%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27endettement%20agricole
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SMMEA 1, record 2, French, SMMEA
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] Service de médiation en matière d'endettement agricole (SMMEA) [fournit] aux agriculteurs insolvables et à leurs créanciers des services de médiation en vue de la conclusion d'un arrangement financier acceptable pour les deux parties. Ce service est facultatif tant pour le producteur que pour le créancier (l'agriculteur doit soumettre une demande pour obtenir le service) et, en cas d'échec de la médiation, les deux parties peuvent toujours utiliser d'autres recours, et notamment aller devant les tribunaux, pour régler leurs différends. 2, record 2, French, - Service%20de%20m%C3%A9diation%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27endettement%20agricole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Service de médiation en matière d'endettement agricole; SMMEA : désignations approuvées par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Service%20de%20m%C3%A9diation%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27endettement%20agricole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Gestión y política agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Servicio de mediación en materia de endeudamiento agrícola
1, record 2, Spanish, Servicio%20de%20mediaci%C3%B3n%20en%20materia%20de%20endeudamiento%20agr%C3%ADcola
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Presta servicios de asesoramiento e intermediación financiera a los agricultores que atraviesan dificultades financieras. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Servicio%20de%20mediaci%C3%B3n%20en%20materia%20de%20endeudamiento%20agr%C3%ADcola
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-09-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- systemically important financial institution
1, record 3, English, systemically%20important%20financial%20institution
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SIFI 1, record 3, English, SIFI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A financial institution considered sufficiently large, complex and interconnected that – should it experience serious financial issues – could cause significant damage to other financial institutions and the global financial system. 2, record 3, English, - systemically%20important%20financial%20institution
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- institution financière d'importance systémique
1, record 3, French, institution%20financi%C3%A8re%20d%27importance%20syst%C3%A9mique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IFIS 2, record 3, French, IFIS
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- institution financière importante sur le plan systémique 3, record 3, French, institution%20financi%C3%A8re%20importante%20sur%20le%20plan%20syst%C3%A9mique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Banque des règlements internationaux a indiqué en juillet qu’elle avait identifié 28 institutions financières d’importance systémique [...] parmi les 73 plus grandes banques mondiales qu’elle a analysées. Ces établissements devront supporter à échéance 2016 une exigence supplémentaire de fonds propres variant de 1 à 2,5% selon les cas. 2, record 3, French, - institution%20financi%C3%A8re%20d%27importance%20syst%C3%A9mique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instituciones financieras
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- institución financiera de importancia sistémica
1, record 3, Spanish, instituci%C3%B3n%20financiera%20de%20importancia%20sist%C3%A9mica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] las autoridades financieras han resaltado la relevancia de identificar las instituciones financieras de importancia sistémica […] los miembros del G20 han establecido que una institución puede ser considerada como sistémicamente importante si su caída o mal funcionamiento causa dificultades generalizadas, ya sea como consecuencia del impacto directo o indirecto […], donde el principal criterio para evaluar la importancia sistémica está relacionado con el potencial de tener un gran impacto negativo en el sistema financiero y la economía. 1, record 3, Spanish, - instituci%C3%B3n%20financiera%20de%20importancia%20sist%C3%A9mica
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- financial distress
1, record 4, English, financial%20distress
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precarious cash flow situation due to a long term absence of profit, lack of productivity, excess growth, bad management or other similar circumstances. 2, record 4, English, - financial%20distress
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, considerable financial distress was still evident in the economy. 3, record 4, English, - financial%20distress
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
financial distress: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, English, - financial%20distress
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- difficultés financières
1, record 4, French, difficult%C3%A9s%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État d'une entreprise qui subit des pressions financières causées par un déséquilibre entre les rentrées et les sorties de fonds, un découvert de trésorerie découlant du fait que des clients font défaut de paiement, une insuffisance de rentrées de fonds tirées de l'exploitation, etc. Le fait qu'une entreprise connaisse des difficultés financières amène à s'interroger sur la validité de l'hypothèse de la continuité de l'exploitation pour ce qui est de la préparation de ses états financiers (ou comptes). 1, record 4, French, - difficult%C3%A9s%20financi%C3%A8res
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 4, French, - difficult%C3%A9s%20financi%C3%A8res
Record 4, Key term(s)
- difficulté financière
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dificultades financieras
1, record 4, Spanish, dificultades%20financieras
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación precaria de la tesorería de una empresa, por la ausencia duradera de beneficios, la falta de productividad, el crecimiento excesivo, la mala gestión u otras circunstancias análogas. 1, record 4, Spanish, - dificultades%20financieras
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dificultades financieras : término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 4, Spanish, - dificultades%20financieras
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-10-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- troubled financial institution 1, record 5, English, troubled%20financial%20institution
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He especially welcomed the Thai government's adoption of a comprehensive restructuring of troubled financial institutions. This was essential, Camdessus said, "to lay the basis for the re-establishment of a sound financial sector and to set the stage for effective recovery." 2, record 5, English, - troubled%20financial%20institution
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: New Directions for the Financial Sector, p. 9. Department of Finance Canada, 1986. 3, record 5, English, - troubled%20financial%20institution
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- institution financière en difficulté
1, record 5, French, institution%20financi%C3%A8re%20en%20difficult%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Le secteur financier : nouvelles directions, p. 10. Ministère des Finances Canada, 1986. 1, record 5, French, - institution%20financi%C3%A8re%20en%20difficult%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instituciones financieras
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- institución financiera con dificultades
1, record 5, Spanish, instituci%C3%B3n%20financiera%20con%20dificultades
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se mostró especialmente complacido por la decisión de las autoridades de reestructurar las instituciones financieras con dificultades, medida esencial para sentar las bases de un sector financiero sólido y una efectiva recuperación. 1, record 5, Spanish, - instituci%C3%B3n%20financiera%20con%20dificultades
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