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EMPRUNT ECHEANCE FIXE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Taxation
- Stock Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- term preferred share
1, record 1, English, term%20preferred%20share
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A preferred share that has the legal form of an equity security but some attributes of a debt security, e.g., a stipulated maturity or conditions for redemption that are not solely within the control of the issuer. 2, record 1, English, - term%20preferred%20share
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it is essential to amend the Income Tax Act to change the treatment of income debentures and term preferred shares. These securities are currently treated as equities for tax purposes. 3, record 1, English, - term%20preferred%20share
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Fiscalité
- Bourse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- action privilégiée à terme
1, record 1, French, action%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- action privilégiée à échéance déterminée 2, record 1, French, action%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action privilégiée qui, juridiquement, confère à son porteur un titre de participation, mais qui, pour la société émettrice, possède certaines caractéristiques propres à un titre d’emprunt(échéance précise et taux de rendement fixe) ou dont les conditions de remboursement ou de rachat ne sont pas uniquement du ressort de la société émettrice. 2, record 1, French, - action%20privil%C3%A9gi%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20terme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed-coupon marketable bond
1, record 2, English, fixed%2Dcoupon%20marketable%20bond
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fixed-rate marketable bond 1, record 2, English, fixed%2Drate%20marketable%20bond
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A market debt instrument issued by the Government of Canada and sold via public tender. These issues have a specific maturity date and a specified interest rate. All Canadian dollar marketable bonds pay a fixed rate of interest semi-annually and are non-callable. They are transferable and hence can be traded in the secondary market. 1, record 2, English, - fixed%2Dcoupon%20marketable%20bond
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- obligation négociable à taux fixe
1, record 2, French, obligation%20n%C3%A9gociable%20%C3%A0%20taux%20fixe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obligations négociables à taux fixe Titres d’emprunt négociables émis par le gouvernement du Canada et vendus par adjudication ou enchère publique. Ils sont assortis d’une date d’échéance et d’un taux d’intérêt spécifiés. Toutes les obligations négociables en dollars canadiens portent un intérêt fixe payable semestriellement et ne sont pas rachetables par anticipation. Comme elles sont transférables, elles peuvent être négociées sur le marché secondaire. 1, record 2, French, - obligation%20n%C3%A9gociable%20%C3%A0%20taux%20fixe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-11-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fixed rate instrument
1, record 3, English, fixed%20rate%20instrument
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to «floating rate instrument». 2, record 3, English, - fixed%20rate%20instrument
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- instrument à taux fixe
1, record 3, French, instrument%20%C3%A0%20taux%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Titre de créance ou instrument d’emprunt comportant un taux d’intérêt qui ne fluctue pas périodiquement au gré des conditions du marché, mais demeure habituellement au niveau fixé par le contrat ou l'entente jusqu'à échéance. 1, record 3, French, - instrument%20%C3%A0%20taux%20fixe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- debt-like security
1, record 4, English, debt%2Dlike%20security
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- titre de participation assimilable à un titre de créance
1, record 4, French, titre%20de%20participation%20assimilable%20%C3%A0%20un%20titre%20de%20cr%C3%A9ance
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- titre de capitaux propres assimilable à un titre d'emprunt 1, record 4, French, titre%20de%20capitaux%20propres%20assimilable%20%C3%A0%20un%20titre%20d%27emprunt
correct, masculine noun
- titre quasi d'emprunt 1, record 4, French, titre%20quasi%20d%27emprunt
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Titre de participation ou de capitaux propres comportant des caractéristiques proches de celles d’un titre de créance ou d’emprunt, par exemple une action à dividende fixe et à échéance déterminée pour le rachat. 1, record 4, French, - titre%20de%20participation%20assimilable%20%C3%A0%20un%20titre%20de%20cr%C3%A9ance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-05-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- extendible option 1, record 5, English, extendible%20option
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "putable swap". 2, record 5, English, - extendible%20option
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- option permettant de repousser la date d'échéance du swap
1, record 5, French, option%20permettant%20de%20repousser%20la%20date%20d%27%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance%20du%20swap
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les options permettant de repousser la date d’échéance du swap visent à réduire le coût d’un emprunt à taux fixe. Cette situation n’ intéresse que les entités désirant transformer un financement à taux variable en taux fixe. 1, record 5, French, - option%20permettant%20de%20repousser%20la%20date%20d%27%C3%A9ch%C3%A9ance%20du%20swap
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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