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PLUS-VALUE CAPITAL [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capital appreciation
1, record 1, English, capital%20appreciation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rise in value of a security, such as a stock. 2, record 1, English, - capital%20appreciation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capital appreciation: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - capital%20appreciation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plus-value en capital
1, record 1, French, plus%2Dvalue%20en%20capital
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plus-value en capital : 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, - plus%2Dvalue%20en%20capital
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- growth fund
1, record 2, English, growth%20fund
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mutual fund, the portfolio of which is primarily composed of growth stocks. 2, record 2, English, - growth%20fund
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The objective of the fund is to provide capital growth and to increase income over the longer term. 2, record 2, English, - growth%20fund
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
growth fund: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, English, - growth%20fund
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonds de croissance
1, record 2, French, fonds%20de%20croissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonds mutuel dont le portefeuille est surtout composé d’actions d’avenir. 2, record 2, French, - fonds%20de%20croissance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le fonds a pour objectif à long terme une plus-value en capital et une augmentation de revenu. 2, record 2, French, - fonds%20de%20croissance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondo de alto crecimiento
1, record 2, Spanish, fondo%20de%20alto%20crecimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fondo de inversión que se concentra en renta variable caracterizada por tener un gran potencial de crecimiento, pero al mismo tiempo más seguridad que en un fondo altamente especulativo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fondo%20de%20alto%20crecimiento
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fondo de alto crecimiento: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - fondo%20de%20alto%20crecimiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- short term note
1, record 3, English, short%20term%20note
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- short-term note 2, record 3, English, short%2Dterm%20note
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Note with maturity of one year or less. 3, record 3, English, - short%20term%20note
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most mutual funds are those primarily invested in common shares. Short term notes or other fixed income securities may be purchased from time to time in limited amounts for diversification, income and liquidity, but the bulk of assets are in common shares in the pursuit of capital gain. 1, record 3, English, - short%20term%20note
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- billet à court terme
1, record 3, French, billet%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
Les fonds d’actions [...] la plupart des fonds mutuels investissent principalement dans les actions ordinaires. Il achètent de temps à autre des billets à court terme ou d’autres valeurs à revenu fixe en quantités limitées pour la diversification, le revenu et la liquidité, mais la plus grande partie de l'actif est investie dans des actions ordinaires pour obtenir une plus-value du capital. 2, record 3, French, - billet%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pagaré a corto plazo
1, record 3, Spanish, pagar%C3%A9%20a%20corto%20plazo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- capital gain
1, record 4, English, capital%20gain
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The excess of proceeds realized from the sale or exchange of a capital asset over its adjusted basis. 2, record 4, English, - capital%20gain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Income Tax Act, S. 39(1)(a). 3, record 4, English, - capital%20gain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
capital gain: term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 4, record 4, English, - capital%20gain
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gain en capital
1, record 4, French, gain%20en%20capital
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plus-value fiscale 2, record 4, French, plus%2Dvalue%20fiscale
correct, feminine noun, France
- plus-value de réalisation 2, record 4, French, plus%2Dvalue%20de%20r%C3%A9alisation
correct, feminine noun, Belgium
- plus-value 3, record 4, French, plus%2Dvalue
correct, feminine noun, Belgium, France
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profit sur la cession d’un bien immobilisé, établi selon les règles fiscales. 2, record 4, French, - gain%20en%20capital
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En fiscalité, seul le terme «gain en capital» est employé au Canada. Source : Loi de l’impôt sur le revenu, article 39(1)(a). L’adjectif vient après le syntagme, exemple : gain en capital net. 4, record 4, French, - gain%20en%20capital
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gain en capital : terme en usage dans le contexte de l’Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 5, record 4, French, - gain%20en%20capital
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plus-value : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, French, - gain%20en%20capital
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema tributario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganancia de capital
1, record 4, Spanish, ganancia%20de%20capital
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- plusvalía 2, record 4, Spanish, plusval%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Beneficio obtenido en la venta de un activo por valor superior a su coste de adquisición. En muchos países las ganancias de capital tributan a un tipo impositivo menor que la renta normal, para estimular la asunción de riesgos. 3, record 4, Spanish, - ganancia%20de%20capital
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las mayores fuentes de ganancias de capital son la compraventa de acciones y de tierra. 4, record 4, Spanish, - ganancia%20de%20capital
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opuesto de pérdida de capital. 5, record 4, Spanish, - ganancia%20de%20capital
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plusvalía: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 4, Spanish, - ganancia%20de%20capital
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- surplus on revaluation
1, record 5, English, surplus%20on%20revaluation
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plus-values de réévaluation 1, record 5, French, plus%2Dvalues%20de%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9valuation
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Il s’agit [...] de la plus-value de réévaluation des éléments d’actif du bilan. 1, record 5, French, - plus%2Dvalues%20de%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9valuation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sauf conversion en capital, cette réserve ne peut être dissoute sauf si les biens auxquels elle est afférente sont réalisés. L'arrêté royal du 8. 10. 76 prévoit deux possibilités de réévaluation :-les immobilisations corporelles, pour lesquelles l'entreprise n’ a pas choisi le régime prévu à l'article 35, les immobilisations incorporelles ainsi que les participations et autres immobilisations financières peuvent, lorsqu'elles présentent une plus-value certaine et durable par rapport à leur valeur acquise, faire l'objet d’une réévaluation-les entreprises peuvent opter pour un système d’évaluation à leur valeur de remplacement des immobilisations corporelles dont l'utilisation est limitée dans le temps ainsi que des stocks. 1, record 5, French, - plus%2Dvalues%20de%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9valuation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-04-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- performance fund
1, record 6, English, performance%20fund
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- go-go fund 2, record 6, English, go%2Dgo%20fund
correct
- aggressive growth fund 3, record 6, English, aggressive%20growth%20fund
correct
- capital appreciation fund 3, record 6, English, capital%20appreciation%20fund
correct
- speculative fund 4, record 6, English, speculative%20fund
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mutual fund characterized by an aggressive purchase of stocks expected to show near-term growth. 5, record 6, English, - performance%20fund
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Performance funds do not aim to generate income through dividends. 6, record 6, English, - performance%20fund
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
go-go fund: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 7, record 6, English, - performance%20fund
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fonds hautement spéculatif
1, record 6, French, fonds%20hautement%20sp%C3%A9culatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fonds mutuel hautement spéculatif 2, record 6, French, fonds%20mutuel%20hautement%20sp%C3%A9culatif
correct, masculine noun
- fonds de croissance dynamique 3, record 6, French, fonds%20de%20croissance%20dynamique
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonds commun [dont l'activité consiste à investir] dans des titres présentant un degré de risque élevé mais théoriquement appelés à apporter une plus-value de capital à court terme tout aussi élevée. 4, record 6, French, - fonds%20hautement%20sp%C3%A9culatif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondo altamente especulativo
1, record 6, Spanish, fondo%20altamente%20especulativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fondo de inversión que se concentra en valores de alto riesgo pero de gran potencial de crecimiento. 1, record 6, Spanish, - fondo%20altamente%20especulativo
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fondo altamente especulativo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 6, Spanish, - fondo%20altamente%20especulativo
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-04-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- capital maintenance adjustment
1, record 7, English, capital%20maintenance%20adjustment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ajustement de préservation du capital
1, record 7, French, ajustement%20de%20pr%C3%A9servation%20du%20capital
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ajustement de conservation du capital 1, record 7, French, ajustement%20de%20conservation%20du%20capital
correct, masculine noun
- ajustement de maintien du capital 1, record 7, French, ajustement%20de%20maintien%20du%20capital
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation ou diminution des capitaux propres correspondant à une plus-value ou moins-value qui découle de la réévaluation d’un actif ou d’un passif et qui ne peut être comptabilisée en résultat selon certaines versions du principe de préservation du capital. 1, record 7, French, - ajustement%20de%20pr%C3%A9servation%20du%20capital
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’application du principe de la préservation du capital vise à prévenir la distribution du bénéfice sous forme de dividendes dans le cas où cette distribution aurait pour effet de réduire le capital de l’entreprise. Lorsque ce capital est défini comme étant l’ensemble des actifs productifs de l’entreprise (préservation de la capacité de production, appelée aussi préservation du capital physique) ou encore l’ensemble des actifs productifs et des actifs monétaires nécessaires à l’exploitation (préservation de la capacité d’exploitation ou de fonctionnement), les actifs sont généralement réévalués sur la base de leur coût de remplacement, et les plus-values ou moins-values sont considérées comme des changements dans la valeur de la capacité de production ou d’exploitation de l’entreprise qu’il conviendrait de traiter comme des ajustements de préservation du capital en les comptabilisant directement dans les capitaux propres, et non en résultat. 1, record 7, French, - ajustement%20de%20pr%C3%A9servation%20du%20capital
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-11-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- balanced fund
1, record 8, English, balanced%20fund
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Balanced Funds - whose main investment objectives are a mixture of safety, income and capital appreciation. These objectives are sought through a balanced portfolio of fixed income securities for stability and income, plus a broadly diversified group of common stock holdings for diversification, dividend income and growth potential. 2, record 8, English, - balanced%20fund
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fonds équilibré
1, record 8, French, fonds%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- fonds de placement équilibré 1, record 8, French, fonds%20de%20placement%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonds équilibrés [...] dont les principaux objectifs de placement combinent la sécurité, le revenu et la plus-value du capital. Le fonds cherche à atteindre ces objectifs au moyen d’un portefeuille équilibré composé de valeurs à revenu fixe pour la stabilité et le revenu et d’un ensemble très diversifié d’actions ordinaires pour la diversification, le revenu de dividende et la plus-value du capital. 2, record 8, French, - fonds%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9
Record 8, Key term(s)
- fonds balancé
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-10-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- balanced portfolio
1, record 9, English, balanced%20portfolio
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Balanced funds - whose main investment objectives are a mixture of safety, income and capital appreciation. These objectives are sought through a balanced portfolio of fixed income securities for stability and income, ... 2, record 9, English, - balanced%20portfolio
Record 9, Key term(s)
- balanced investment portfolio
- balanced stock portfolio
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- portefeuille équilibré
1, record 9, French, portefeuille%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- portefeuille de placement équilibré 2, record 9, French, portefeuille%20de%20placement%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- portefeuille d'investissement équilibré 3, record 9, French, portefeuille%20d%27investissement%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonds équilibrés(...) dont les principaux objectifs de placement combinent la sécurité, le revenu et la plus-value du capital. Le fonds cherche à atteindre ces objectifs au moyen d’un portefeuille équilibré composé de valeurs à revenu fixe pour la stabilité et le revenu et d’un ensemble très diversifié d’actions ordinaires pour la diversification, le revenu de dividende et la plus-value du capital. 4, record 9, French, - portefeuille%20%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-10-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- dividend income
1, record 10, English, dividend%20income
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Balanced funds-whose main investment objectives are a mixture of safety, income and capital appreciation. These objectives are sought through a balanced portfolio of fixed income securities for stability and income, plus a broadly diversified group of common stock holdings for diversification, dividend income and growth potential. 1, record 10, English, - dividend%20income
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- revenu de dividendes
1, record 10, French, revenu%20de%20dividendes
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonds équilibrés(...) dont les principaux objectifs de placement combinent la sécurité, le revenu et la plus-value du capital. Le fonds cherche à atteindre ces objectifs au moyen d’un portefeuille équilibré composé de valeurs à revenu fixe pour la stabilité et le revenu et d’un ensemble très diversifié d’actions ordinaires pour la diversification, le revenu de dividendes et la plus-value du capital. 2, record 10, French, - revenu%20de%20dividendes
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-10-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- safety of principal
1, record 11, English, safety%20of%20principal
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the portfolio has reached the stage where it gives an investor what he or she is specifically seeking as to types of securities, yield, prospects of growth of capital, safety of principal and marketability, it is said to be balanced. 1, record 11, English, - safety%20of%20principal
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- sécurité du capital
1, record 11, French, s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20capital
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le portefeuille est arrivé au stade où il répond aux désirs de l'investisseur en ce qui a trait aux genres de valeurs, au rendement, aux possibilités de plus-value du capital, à la sécurité du capital et à la négociabilité, on dit qu'il est «équilibré». 1, record 11, French, - s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20capital
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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