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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bank for International Settlements
1, record 1, English, Bank%20for%20International%20Settlements
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BIS 2, record 1, English, BIS
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
International bank created in Basel with the aim of collecting and administering German war reparations after the First World War. Today, one of its main functions consists of debt and loan compensation between countries, acquiring and re-selling bonds, gold and foreign currency. 3, record 1, English, - Bank%20for%20International%20Settlements
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bank for International Settlements: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, English, - Bank%20for%20International%20Settlements
Record 1, Key term(s)
- International Settlement Bank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Banque des règlements internationaux
1, record 1, French, Banque%20des%20r%C3%A8glements%20internationaux
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BRI 1, record 1, French, BRI
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banque internationale créée à Bâle dans le but de faire payer et d’administrer les réparations de guerre de l'Allemagne après la première guerre mondiale. De nos jours, l'une de ses principales fonctions consiste à compenser les dettes et les crédits entre les pays en achetant et en revendant des titres, or et devises. 2, record 1, French, - Banque%20des%20r%C3%A8glements%20internationaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, French, - Banque%20des%20r%C3%A8glements%20internationaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Banco de Pagos Internacionales
1, record 1, Spanish, Banco%20de%20Pagos%20Internacionales
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BPI 2, record 1, Spanish, BPI
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banco internacional creado en Basilea con la finalidad de cobrar y administrar las reparaciones de guerra de Alemania tras la Primera Guerra Mundial. En la actualidad una de sus funciones principales consiste en la compensación de deudas y créditos entre países adquiriendo y revendiendo, títulos, oro y divisas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Banco%20de%20Pagos%20Internacionales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Banco de Pagos Internacionales: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Banco%20de%20Pagos%20Internacionales
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fixed-to-fixed swap
1, record 2, English, fixed%2Dto%2Dfixed%20swap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fixed-to-fixed cross-currency swap 1, record 2, English, fixed%2Dto%2Dfixed%20cross%2Dcurrency%20swap
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fixed to fixed swap
- fixed to fixed cross currency swap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- swap fixe-fixe
1, record 2, French, swap%20fixe%2Dfixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- swap fixe contre fixe 1, record 2, French, swap%20fixe%20contre%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
- swap de devises fixe-fixe 1, record 2, French, swap%20de%20devises%20fixe%2Dfixe
correct, masculine noun
- swap de devises fixe contre fixe 1, record 2, French, swap%20de%20devises%20fixe%20contre%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Swap de devises dans lequel chacune des parties convient de payer des intérêts calculés sur la base d’un taux fixe, et portant sur des montants en principal libellés dans des monnaies différentes. 1, record 2, French, - swap%20fixe%2Dfixe
Record 2, Key term(s)
- swap fixe fixe
- swap de devises fixe fixe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- foreign exchange business
1, record 3, English, foreign%20exchange%20business
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PCML Act and regulations apply to all financial institutions, foreign exchange businesses, securities brokers, portfolio managers, investment counsellors, life insurance companies, casinos, and any person or entity engaged in a business or profession where cash is received for payment or transfer to a third party. 1, record 3, English, - foreign%20exchange%20business
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- entreprise de change de devises étrangères
1, record 3, French, entreprise%20de%20change%20de%20devises%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8res
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La LRPC et le règlement afférent s’appliquent à l'ensemble des établissements financiers, des entreprises de change de devises étrangères, des courtiers de valeurs mobilières, des gestionnaires de portefeuilles, des conseillers en placement, des sociétés d’assurance-vie, des casinos et des personnes ou entités qui, dans le cadre de leurs activités ou de leurs fonctions, encaissent de l'argent pour se faire payer ou pour le transférer à un tiers. 1, record 3, French, - entreprise%20de%20change%20de%20devises%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8res
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- realized exchange gain/loss
1, record 4, English, realized%20exchange%20gain%2Floss
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- realized exchange gains or losses 2, record 4, English, realized%20exchange%20gains%20or%20losses
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gain or loss resulting from the settlement of foreign currency receivables or payables, or from the conversion of currency, at rates that differ from those at which such items are originally recorded. 1, record 4, English, - realized%20exchange%20gain%2Floss
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- différences de change
1, record 4, French, diff%C3%A9rences%20de%20change
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- profits ou pertes sur change réalisés 1, record 4, French, profits%20ou%20pertes%20sur%20change%20r%C3%A9alis%C3%A9s
correct, plural
- gains ou pertes de change réalisés 1, record 4, French, gains%20ou%20pertes%20de%20change%20r%C3%A9alis%C3%A9s
correct, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profits ou pertes résultant du règlement de sommes à recevoir ou à payer en monnaie étrangère, ou de l'échange de devises à un cours différent de celui auquel ces sommes avaient été comptabilisées ou ces devises acquises. 1, record 4, French, - diff%C3%A9rences%20de%20change
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-03-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- payable in foreign currencies
1, record 5, English, payable%20in%20foreign%20currencies
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- à payer en devises
1, record 5, French, %C3%A0%20payer%20en%20devises
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- payable en devises 1, record 5, French, payable%20en%20devises
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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