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FUSION ENTREPRISES [18 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Language (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Office québécois de la langue française
1, record 1, English, Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OQLF 1, record 1, English, OQLF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Office de la langue française 2, record 1, English, Office%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
former designation, correct, Quebec
- OLF 3, record 1, English, OLF
former designation, correct, Quebec
- OLF 3, record 1, English, OLF
- Régie de la langue française 4, record 1, English, R%C3%A9gie%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
former designation, correct, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
French Language Bureau: established in March 24, 1961. Name changed in December 19, 1974 to Régie de la langue française. In August 26, 1977 name changed again to Office de la langue française (OLF). 5, record 1, English, - Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Office québécois de la langue française is responsible for defining and conducting Québec policy on linguistic officialisation, terminology and the francization of the civil administration and enterprises. The Office québécois de la langue française issued from the merger of the Office de la langue française, the Commission de la protection de la langue française and a part of the Conseil de la langue française. 1, record 1, English, - Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 1, Key term(s)
- French Language Bureau
- RLF
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Office québécois de la langue française
1, record 1, French, Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OQLF 1, record 1, French, OQLF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Office de la langue française 2, record 1, French, Office%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- OLF 3, record 1, French, OLF
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- OLF 3, record 1, French, OLF
- Régie de la langue française 4, record 1, French, R%C3%A9gie%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office de la langue française : établi le 24 mars 1961. Nom changé le 19 décembre 1974 à Régie de la langue française et le 26 août 1977 a repris son nom original soit Office de la langue française. 4, record 1, French, - Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Office québécois de la langue française est issu de la fusion des effectifs et des mandats relevant de l'Office de la langue française, de la Commission de protection de la langue française et d’une partie du Conseil de la langue française, le 1er octobre 2002. Sa mission est de définir et de conduire la politique québécoise en matière d’officialisation et des entreprises, d’assurer le respect de la loi, de surveiller l'évolution de la situation linguistique au Québec et d’en faire rapport, au moins tous les cinq ans, au ministre. 1, record 1, French, - Office%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20la%20langue%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 1, Key term(s)
- RLF
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités de los gobiernos provinciales canadienses
- Lingüística (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina Quebequense de la Lengua Francesa
1, record 1, Spanish, Oficina%20Quebequense%20de%20la%20Lengua%20Francesa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OQLF 1, record 1, Spanish, OQLF
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Oficina de la Lengua Francesa 1, record 1, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20la%20Lengua%20Francesa
former designation, feminine noun
- OLF 1, record 1, Spanish, OLF
former designation, feminine noun
- OLF 1, record 1, Spanish, OLF
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Surveys (Public Relations)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Small Business and Special Surveys Division
1, record 2, English, Small%20Business%20and%20Special%20Surveys%20Division
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Small Business Statistics 1, record 2, English, Small%20Business%20Statistics
former designation, correct, Canada
- Special Surveys Division 1, record 2, English, Special%20Surveys%20Division
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Small Business an Special Surveys Division of Statistics Canada was established in 1987 by the amalgamation of Small Business Statistics and Special Surveys Division. 2, record 2, English, - Small%20Business%20and%20Special%20Surveys%20Division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division des petites entreprises et des enquêtes spéciales
1, record 2, French, Division%20des%20petites%20entreprises%20et%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20sp%C3%A9ciales
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Statistiques des petites entreprises 2, record 2, French, Statistiques%20des%20petites%20entreprises
former designation, correct, Canada
- Division des enquêtes spéciales 2, record 2, French, Division%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20sp%C3%A9ciales
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Division des petites entreprises et des enquêtes spéciales de Statistique Canada a été établie en 1987 par la fusion de Statistiques des petites entreprises et de la Division des enquêtes spéciales. 2, record 2, French, - Division%20des%20petites%20entreprises%20et%20des%20enqu%C3%AAtes%20sp%C3%A9ciales
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Imperial%20Bank%20of%20Commerce
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CIBC 2, record 3, English, CIBC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Bank of Commerce 1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Bank%20of%20Commerce
former designation, correct
- Imperial Bank of Canada 1, record 3, English, Imperial%20Bank%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The largest merger of two chartered banks in Canadian history happened on June 1, 1961 - The Canadian Bank of Commerce (established 1867) and the Imperial Bank of Canada (established 1875) merged to form the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Its history spans nearly two centuries and is full of adventure and enterprise. 2, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Imperial%20Bank%20of%20Commerce
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Banque Canadienne Impériale de Commerce
1, record 3, French, Banque%20Canadienne%20Imp%C3%A9riale%20de%20Commerce
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CIBC 1, record 3, French, CIBC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Banque de Commerce Canadienne Impériale 2, record 3, French, Banque%20de%20Commerce%20Canadienne%20Imp%C3%A9riale
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Banque Canadienne de Commerce 3, record 3, French, Banque%20Canadienne%20de%20Commerce
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Banque Impériale du Canada 1, record 3, French, Banque%20Imp%C3%A9riale%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La plus importante fusion de deux banques à charte de l'histoire canadienne a eu lieu le 1er juin 1961, date à laquelle la Banque Canadienne de Commerce(constituée en 1867) et la Banque Impériale du Canada(constituée en 1875) fusionnent pour former la Banque Canadienne Impériale de Commerce(CIBC). L'histoire de la Banque CIBC couvre presque deux siècles riches en aventures et en entreprises. 1, record 3, French, - Banque%20Canadienne%20Imp%C3%A9riale%20de%20Commerce
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Banque CIBC
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Investment
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Financial and investment analysts
1, record 4, English, Financial%20and%20investment%20analysts
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Financial and investment analysts collect and analyze financial information such as economic forecasts, trading volumes and the movement of capital, financial backgrounds of companies, historical performances and future trends of stocks, bonds and other investment instruments to provide financial and investment or financing advice for their company or their company's clients. Their studies and evaluations cover areas such as takeover bids, private placements, mergers or acquisitions. Financial analysts are employed by a wide range of establishments throughout the private and public sector, such as banks, brokerage houses, insurance companies, investment companies, manufacturing firms, trust companies, utility companies and underwriting firms. Investment analysts are employed primarily by brokerage houses and fund management companies. 1, record 4, English, - Financial%20and%20investment%20analysts
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1112: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 4, English, - Financial%20and%20investment%20analysts
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Investissements et placements
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Analystes financiers/analystes financières et analystes en placements
1, record 4, French, Analystes%20financiers%2Fanalystes%20financi%C3%A8res%20et%20analystes%20en%20placements
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les analystes financiers et les analystes en placements rassemblent et analysent de l'information financière comme les prévisions économiques, le volume d’échanges et les mouvements de capitaux, les résultats financiers des entreprises, le rendement antérieur et les tendances des actions, obligations et autres titres de placements sur le marché, afin de donner des conseils financiers et de placements ou de financement aux établissements ou à leurs clients. Les études et évaluations qu'ils préparent traitent, entre autres, des sujets comme une offre d’achat publique, un placement privé, une fusion ou une acquisition. Les analystes financiers travaillent dans divers établissements privés et publics, tels que les banques, maisons de courtage, compagnies d’assurance, sociétés d’investissements, entreprises manufacturières, sociétés fiduciaires, services d’utilité publique et firmes de souscripteurs. Les analystes en placements travaillent principalement dans les maisons de courtage et les sociétés de gestion de fonds. 1, record 4, French, - Analystes%20financiers%2Fanalystes%20financi%C3%A8res%20et%20analystes%20en%20placements
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1112 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 4, French, - Analystes%20financiers%2Fanalystes%20financi%C3%A8res%20et%20analystes%20en%20placements
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Foundry Practice
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Foundry workers
1, record 5, English, Foundry%20workers
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This unit group includes workers who make foundry moulds and cores by hand or machine, cast molten metal, and operate furnaces in the foundry industry. They are employed by metal foundries and foundry departments of metal products manufacturing companies. 1, record 5, English, - Foundry%20workers
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
9412: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 5, English, - Foundry%20workers
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Fonderie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Ouvriers/ouvrières de fonderies
1, record 5, French, Ouvriers%2Fouvri%C3%A8res%20de%20fonderies
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce groupe de base inclut les mouleurs, les noyauteurs et les fondeurs de métaux qui fabriquent des moules et des noyaux de fonderies, à la main ou à la machine, coulent le métal en fusion et opèrent des fours dans l'industrie de la fonderie. Ils travaillent dans des aciéries et dans des services de fonte des métaux des entreprises de fabrication de produits métalliques. 1, record 5, French, - Ouvriers%2Fouvri%C3%A8res%20de%20fonderies
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
9412 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 5, French, - Ouvriers%2Fouvri%C3%A8res%20de%20fonderies
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Air Canada Regional 1, record 6, English, Air%20Canada%20Regional
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An airline resulting from the merger of the following airlines: AirBC, Air Ontario, Air Nova and Canadian Regional Airlines. 1, record 6, English, - Air%20Canada%20Regional
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Aviation commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Liaison Air Canada
1, record 6, French, Liaison%20Air%20Canada
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Résultat de la fusion des entreprises de transport aérien suivantes : AirBC, Air Ontario, Air Nova et les Lignes aériennes Canadien Régional. 1, record 6, French, - Liaison%20Air%20Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Labour and Employment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Association of Canadian Search, Employment and Staffing Services
1, record 7, English, Association%20of%20Canadian%20Search%2C%20Employment%20and%20Staffing%20Services
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ACSESS 1, record 7, English, ACSESS
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Association of Professional Placement Agencies & Consultants 1, record 7, English, Association%20of%20Professional%20Placement%20Agencies%20%26%20Consultants
former designation, correct
- APPAC 2, record 7, English, APPAC
former designation, correct
- APPAC 2, record 7, English, APPAC
- Employment and Staffing Services Association of Canada 3, record 7, English, Employment%20and%20Staffing%20Services%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. The Association of Canadian Search, Employment and Staffing Services (ACSESS) resulted from the merger of two well-established and highly regarded Canadian associations - The Association of Professional Placement Agencies & Consultants (founded in 1962) and The Employment & Staffing Services Association of Canada (founded in 1968). 4, record 7, English, - Association%20of%20Canadian%20Search%2C%20Employment%20and%20Staffing%20Services
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Federation of Temporary Help Services
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Recrutement du personnel
- Travail et emploi
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Association nationale des entreprises en recrutement et placement du personnel
1, record 7, French, Association%20nationale%20des%20entreprises%20en%20recrutement%20et%20placement%20du%20personnel
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Association of Professional Placement Agencies & Consultants 1, record 7, French, Association%20of%20Professional%20Placement%20Agencies%20%26%20Consultants
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- APPAC 2, record 7, French, APPAC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- APPAC 2, record 7, French, APPAC
- Association des entreprises en placement et gestion de personnel 3, record 7, French, Association%20des%20entreprises%20en%20placement%20et%20gestion%20de%20personnel
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. L'Association nationale des entreprises en recrutement et placement de personnel est le résultat de la fusion des deux associations canadiennes telles, The Association of Professional Placement Agencies & Consultants(fondée en 1962) et l'Association des entreprises en placement et gestion de personnel(fondée en 1968). 4, record 7, French, - Association%20nationale%20des%20entreprises%20en%20recrutement%20et%20placement%20du%20personnel
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Trade
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- prevention of competition
1, record 8, English, prevention%20of%20competition
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prevention of competition. Competition can be prevented when a merger enables the merged entity, unilaterally or in coordination with other firms, to sustain higher prices than would exist in the absence of the merger by hindering the development of future competition. 2, record 8, English, - prevention%20of%20competition
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Commerce
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- empêchement de la concurrence
1, record 8, French, emp%C3%AAchement%20de%20la%20concurrence
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- prévention de la concurrence 2, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9vention%20de%20la%20concurrence
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il peut y avoir empêchement de la concurrence lorsqu'une fusion permet à l'entité fusionnée de maintenir les prix, de manière unilatérale ou en coordination avec d’autres entreprises, à des niveaux plus élevés que ceux qui auraient cours si la fusion n’ avait pas lieu, en empêchant l'accroissement de la concurrence. 3, record 8, French, - emp%C3%AAchement%20de%20la%20concurrence
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Rules of Court
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- behavioural remedy
1, record 9, English, behavioural%20remedy
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A behavioural remedy, on the other hand, addresses the anticompetitive harms stemming from a merger by modifying or constraining the behaviour of the merging firms. Behavioural remedies are normally ongoing and frequently require a substantial amount of monitoring and enforcement. 2, record 9, English, - behavioural%20remedy
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Règles de procédure
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mesure corrective comportementale
1, record 9, French, mesure%20corrective%20comportementale
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une mesure corrective comportementale, elle, tient compte des préjudices anticoncurrentiels causés par une fusion en modifiant ou en limitant le comportement des entreprises à la fusion. Une mesure corrective comportementale est généralement continue et exige souvent une part importante de contrôle et de mise en application. 2, record 9, French, - mesure%20corrective%20comportementale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2010-05-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- merger and acquisition arbitrage
1, record 10, English, merger%20and%20acquisition%20arbitrage
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- merger and acquisition strategy 2, record 10, English, merger%20and%20acquisition%20strategy
- mergers and acquisitions arbitrage 3, record 10, English, mergers%20and%20acquisitions%20arbitrage
- mergers and acquisitions strategy 4, record 10, English, mergers%20and%20acquisitions%20strategy
- M&A arbitrage 5, record 10, English, M%26A%20arbitrage
- M&A strategy 6, record 10, English, M%26A%20strategy
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Merger and Acquisition Arbitrage. The most common type of risk arbitrage is the price inequalities that is created when a merger or acquisition is announced. Typically when this happens, the acquiring company's stock price usually drops in case the deal doesn't go through, while the stock price of the company being acquired shoots up close to the offered price (usually at a significant premium to the current traded price). It is interesting to note (and the key to profiting from it) that while the stock price of the acquired company rises, it will never reach the full offered price because there is always a risk of the deal not happening. Therefore, we can take advantage of this by buying stock of the acquired company and as the deal becomes more likely, the stock will rise. 1, record 10, English, - merger%20and%20acquisition%20arbitrage
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- arbitrage sur fusions-acquisitions
1, record 10, French, arbitrage%20sur%20fusions%2Dacquisitions
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- arbitrage de fusions-acquisitions 2, record 10, French, arbitrage%20de%20fusions%2Dacquisitions
correct, masculine noun
- arbitrage sur fusions et acquisitions 3, record 10, French, arbitrage%20sur%20fusions%20et%20acquisitions
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arbitrage sur fusions et acquisitions. [...] cette stratégie consiste à investir dans des entreprises étant engagées dans un processus de fusion ou d’acquisition. La tactique classique consiste à acquérir les actions de la société qui va être rachetée tout en vendant à découvert celles de la société acquérante. 4, record 10, French, - arbitrage%20sur%20fusions%2Dacquisitions
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2008-05-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Rules of Court
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- quasi-structural remedy
1, record 11, English, quasi%2Dstructural%20remedy
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"quasi-structural remedy" In limited circumstances, the Bureau may require the merging parties to take some action (other than divestiture) to remedy competition concerns. While allowing the merged entity to retain ownership of the assets or businesses acquired in the merger, certain actions may have structural implications for the marketplace. 2, record 11, English, - quasi%2Dstructural%20remedy
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Règles de procédure
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- mesure corrective quasi-structurelle
1, record 11, French, mesure%20corrective%20quasi%2Dstructurelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«mesure corrective quasi-structurelle» Dans certaines circonstances, le Bureau peut exiger des parties à la fusion qu'elles prennent certaines mesures(autres que le dessaisissement) en vue de résoudre les problèmes de concurrence. Tout en laissant les parties à la fusion conserver le contrôle des éléments d’actif ou d’entreprises acquis dans le cadre de la fusion, certaines mesures peuvent avoir des incidences structurelles sur le marché. 2, record 11, French, - mesure%20corrective%20quasi%2Dstructurelle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2005-10-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- merger
1, record 12, English, merger
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- take-over merger 2, record 12, English, take%2Dover%20merger
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of business merger in which one of the companies retains its legal characteristics while the other contributes the totality of its assets and liabilities and is dissolved. 2, record 12, English, - merger
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
take-over merger: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 12, English, - merger
Record 12, Key term(s)
- takeover merger
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- fusion par absorption
1, record 12, French, fusion%20par%20absorption
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- fusion absorption 2, record 12, French, fusion%20absorption
correct, feminine noun
- concentration par absorption 2, record 12, French, concentration%20par%20absorption
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de fusion d’entreprises dans laquelle l'une d’entre elles(l'absorbante) conserve sa personnalité juridique, tandis que l'autre(l'absorbée) apporte la totalité de ses actifs et passifs et est dissoute. 3, record 12, French, - fusion%20par%20absorption
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusion par absorption : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 12, French, - fusion%20par%20absorption
Record 12, Key term(s)
- fusion par annexion
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
- Consolidación y asociaciones (Finanzas)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- fusión por absorción
1, record 12, Spanish, fusi%C3%B3n%20por%20absorci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de fusión de empresas en la que una sociedad (la absorbente) conserva su personalidad jurídica, mientras que la otra (absorbida) aporta en bloque todos sus activos y pasivos, y queda disuelta. 1, record 12, Spanish, - fusi%C3%B3n%20por%20absorci%C3%B3n
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusión por absorción: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 12, Spanish, - fusi%C3%B3n%20por%20absorci%C3%B3n
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-03-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Corporate Economics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- conglomerate
1, record 13, English, conglomerate
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- conglomerate company 2, record 13, English, conglomerate%20company
correct
- mega-corporation 3, record 13, English, mega%2Dcorporation
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In general, a conglomerate is a corporation, formed by many mergers and acquisitions, in which the acquired companies are engaged in activities that have little or no relation to the activities of the acquiring company. 4, record 13, English, - conglomerate
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conglomerate: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 13, English, - conglomerate
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- conglomérat
1, record 13, French, conglom%C3%A9rat
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Société à exploitation diversifiée, formée le plus souvent par acquisition ou fusion d’entreprises exerçant des activités variées n’ ayant pas de lien entre elles. 2, record 13, French, - conglom%C3%A9rat
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conglomérat : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 13, French, - conglom%C3%A9rat
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructura de la empresa
- Economía empresarial
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- conglomerado
1, record 13, Spanish, conglomerado
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo de empresas que actúan en sectores muy diferentes y que normalmente se ha formado por un proceso rápido de adquisiciones y fusiones. En la moderna doctrina empresarial se recomienda su desmembramiento por venta de filiales, al carecer de sinergias. 1, record 13, Spanish, - conglomerado
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conglomerado: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 13, Spanish, - conglomerado
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-11-27
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Community Futures Development Corporation
1, record 14, English, Community%20Futures%20Development%20Corporation
correct, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- CFDC 1, record 14, English, CFDC
correct, Canada
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- Community Futures Development Corporations 2, record 14, English, Community%20Futures%20Development%20Corporations
correct, Canada
- CFDCs 2, record 14, English, CFDCs
correct, Canada
- CFDCs 2, record 14, English, CFDCs
- Business Development Centres 3, record 14, English, Business%20Development%20Centres
former designation, correct, Canada
- BDC 4, record 14, English, BDC
former designation, correct, Canada
- BDC 4, record 14, English, BDC
- Community Futures Committees 5, record 14, English, Community%20Futures%20Committees
former designation, correct, Canada
- CFC 5, record 14, English, CFC
former designation, correct, Canada
- CFC 5, record 14, English, CFC
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs) take a grassroots approach to community and economic development with the primary focus on job creation in areas outside major urban centres ... They are non-profit corporations run by a volunteer board of directors, supported by a salaried staff. The mandate of the corporations is community and business development. Each CFDC delivers a variety of services ranging from local strategic economic planning, technical and advisory services to businesses, loans to small and medium-sized businesses, self-employment assistance programs, and employment programs that target Canadian young entrepreneurs. This program is administered by Western Economic Diversification Canada. 2, record 14, English, - Community%20Futures%20Development%20Corporation
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Community Futures Development Corporation is an organization resulting from the merger of the Business Development Centres and the Community Futures Committees under the Community Development Program (July 1994). 4, record 14, English, - Community%20Futures%20Development%20Corporation
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Community Futures Development Corp.
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Société d’aide au développement des collectivités
1, record 14, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- SADC 1, record 14, French, SADC
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- Sociétés d’aide au développement des collectivités 2, record 14, French, Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- SADC 3, record 14, French, SADC
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- SADC 3, record 14, French, SADC
- Centres d’aide aux entreprises 4, record 14, French, Centres%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20aux%20entreprises
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Comités d’aide au développement des collectivités 5, record 14, French, Comit%C3%A9s%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- CADC 6, record 14, French, CADC
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- CADC 6, record 14, French, CADC
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Sociétés d’aide au développement des collectivités (SADC) travaillent au développement communautaire et économique des collectivités en favorisant la création d’emplois à l’extérieur des grands centres urbains [...] Les SADC sont des sociétés sans but lucratif, dirigées par des conseils d’administration bénévoles et soutenues par un personnel salarié. Le mandat de ces sociétés est d’assurer le développement communautaire et économique des localités qu’elles desservent. Chacune offre tout un éventail de services qui vont de la planification économique stratégique locale aux services techniques et consultatifs aux entreprises, en passant par les prêts aux petites et moyennes entreprises, sans oublier les organismes qui offrent des programmes d’aide au travail independant et des programmes d’emploi à l’intention des jeunes entrepreneurs canadiens. Ce programme est administré par Diversification économique de l’Ouest Canada. 2, record 14, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les Sociétés d’aide au développement des collectivités sont le produit de la fusion des Centres d’aide aux entreprises et des Comités d’aide au développement des collectivités, réalisée dans le cadre du programme Développement des collectivités(juillet 1994). 7, record 14, French, - Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20au%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20collectivit%C3%A9s
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-07-05
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
- Loans
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- mega-merger
1, record 15, English, mega%2Dmerger
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
merger: the combining of two or more commercial companies into one. 2, record 15, English, - mega%2Dmerger
Record 15, Key term(s)
- megamerger
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- mégafusion
1, record 15, French, m%C3%A9gafusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusion de sociétés, d’entreprises. 2, record 15, French, - m%C3%A9gafusion
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Industries - General
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- The Economic Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions on Corporations
1, record 16, English, The%20Economic%20Impact%20of%20Mergers%20and%20Acquisitions%20on%20Corporations
correct, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industry Canada. Working Paper Series, No 12. 1, record 16, English, - The%20Economic%20Impact%20of%20Mergers%20and%20Acquisitions%20on%20Corporations
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Industries - Généralités
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- L'impact économique des activités de fusion et d’acquisition sur les entreprises
1, record 16, French, L%27impact%20%C3%A9conomique%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20fusion%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Bacquisition%20sur%20les%20entreprises
correct, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrie Canada. Série de documents de travail, No 12. 1, record 16, French, - L%27impact%20%C3%A9conomique%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20fusion%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Bacquisition%20sur%20les%20entreprises
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1994-12-07
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- company merger 1, record 17, English, company%20merger
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Key term(s)
- merger activity
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- fusion d'entreprises
1, record 17, French, fusion%20d%27entreprises
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1989-11-27
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Labour Relations
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- dovetailing of seniority rights
1, record 18, English, dovetailing%20of%20seniority%20rights
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Relations du travail
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- raccordement des listes d’ancienneté
1, record 18, French, raccordement%20des%20listes%20d%26rsquo%3Banciennet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à intégrer l'une dans l'autre plusieurs listes d’ancienneté à la suite d’une fusion d’entreprises entraînant des modifications majeures dans des unités d’accréditation lorsque des droits du successeur sont en jeu ou lorsqu'il y a confusion d’employés. 1, record 18, French, - raccordement%20des%20listes%20d%26rsquo%3Banciennet%C3%A9
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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