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ESCOMPTE ACCORDE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bank fee
1, record 1, English, bank%20fee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bank charge 2, record 1, English, bank%20charge
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] fee charged by a bank for a service that the bank provides in Canada, but does not include the interest or discount applicable to a loan made by the bank. 3, record 1, English, - bank%20fee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bank fee; bank charge: terms usually used in the plural in this field. 4, record 1, English, - bank%20fee
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bank charges
- bank fees
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frais bancaires
1, record 1, French, frais%20bancaires
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frais de banque 2, record 1, French, frais%20de%20banque
correct, masculine noun, plural
- charges bancaires 3, record 1, French, charges%20bancaires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frais exigés par une banque pour un service qu'elle fournit au Canada, à l'exception des intérêts ou de l'escompte applicables à un prêt qu'elle accorde. 4, record 1, French, - frais%20bancaires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme agio(s) désigne l’ensemble des rémunérations (intérêts, commissions, change) prélevées par une banque en échange des services rendus. Il existe différentes acceptions de l’agio qui peut être bancaire, boursier ou monétaire, mais la première est la plus connue. 5, record 1, French, - frais%20bancaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cargos bancarios
1, record 1, Spanish, cargos%20bancarios
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gastos bancarios 2, record 1, Spanish, gastos%20bancarios
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- operating band
1, record 2, English, operating%20band
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Bank of Canada's 50-basis-point range (i.e. 1/2 of one percentage point) for the overnight rate. 2, record 2, English, - operating%20band
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The top of the band, the Bank Rate, is the rate charged by the Bank on LVTS [Large Value Transfer System] advances to financial institutions. The bottom of the band is the rate paid by the Bank on any LVTS balances held overnight by those institutions. 2, record 2, English, - operating%20band
Record 2, Key term(s)
- operating range
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fourchette opérationnelle
1, record 2, French, fourchette%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fourchette de 50 points de base (soit 1/2 point de pourcentage) établie par la Banque du Canada pour le taux du financement à un jour. 2, record 2, French, - fourchette%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La limite supérieure de la fourchette correspond au taux officiel d’escompte, soit le taux que la Banque du Canada appliqué aux avances qu'elle accorde aux institutions financières dans le cadre du STPGV [système de transfert de paiements de grande valeur] ;la limite inférieure est le taux auquel la Banque rémunère les encaisses que ces institutions tiennent jusqu'au lendemain au sein du STPGV. 2, record 2, French, - fourchette%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «fourchette d’intervention» ne convient pas au contexte du STPGV parce que la Banque met des facilités de prêt et de dépôt à la disposition des institutions plutôt que de procéder à des cessions en pension ou prises en pension spéciales. 3, record 2, French, - fourchette%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- banking risks office
1, record 3, English, banking%20risks%20office
Spain
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Body belonging to the Bank of Spain where all individual or company risk is computed. Banks inform the office of all loans granted, guarantors and discounted trading bills. Available information includes the total of each type of risk but not per bank. 1, record 3, English, - banking%20risks%20office
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
banking risks office: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, English, - banking%20risks%20office
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centrale de risques
1, record 3, French, Centrale%20de%20risques
feminine noun, Spain
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe dépendant de la Banque d’Espagne où sont calculés et cumulés tous les risques bancaires d’une personne ou d’une entreprise. Chaque banque informe la Centrale des risques des crédits, avals et escompte qu'elle accorde et elle peut connaître le total pour chaque catégorie de risque mais non le détail par la banque. 1, record 3, French, - Centrale%20de%20risques
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centrale de risques : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, French, - Centrale%20de%20risques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Central de Riesgos
1, record 3, Spanish, Central%20de%20Riesgos
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órgano dependiente del Banco de España donde se computan y acumulan todos los riesgos bancarios que tiene una persona o empresa. Cada banco informa a la Central de Riesgos de los créditos, avales y descuentos que concede, y puede conocer el total vivo por tipo de riesgo, aunque no el detalle por el banco. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Central%20de%20Riesgos
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Central de Riesgos: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Central%20de%20Riesgos
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
- Loans
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- purchase payment terms
1, record 4, English, purchase%20payment%20terms
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vente
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- facilités de paiement
1, record 4, French, facilit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- conditions de paiement 1, record 4, French, conditions%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Délai accordé à un client pour effectuer le paiement d’une facture avec ou sans escompte de caisse. 1, record 4, French, - facilit%C3%A9s%20de%20paiement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sales discount
1, record 5, English, sales%20discount
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An allowance given for the settlement of a debt usually as a result of payment before it is due. 1, record 5, English, - sales%20discount
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vente
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- escompte sur ventes
1, record 5, French, escompte%20sur%20ventes
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- escompte accordé 1, record 5, French, escompte%20accord%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escompte de caisse consenti par le vendeur à son client afin de l’inciter à régler son compte rapidement. 1, record 5, French, - escompte%20sur%20ventes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-03-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- volume discount
1, record 6, English, volume%20discount
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- escompte de volume
1, record 6, French, escompte%20de%20volume
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
escompte accordé par les médias sur le volume d’achats pré-déterminé. 1, record 6, French, - escompte%20de%20volume
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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