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PUISSANCE FINANCIERE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fiscal firepower
1, record 1, English, fiscal%20firepower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canada will preserve its fiscal firepower even as it takes measures to help those who are hit by the coronavirus outbreak ... 2, record 1, English, - fiscal%20firepower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- puissance financière
1, record 1, French, puissance%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arsenal budgétaire 2, record 1, French, arsenal%20budg%C3%A9taire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La puissance financière inégalée des Etats-Unis, qui donne au dollar un statut quasi intouchable, cache les problèmes structurels de la première économie mondiale : son endettement, sa désindustrialisation, sa perte de compétitivité et ses inégalités. 1, record 1, French, - puissance%20financi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- share ownership
1, record 2, English, share%20ownership
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stock ownership 2, record 2, English, stock%20ownership
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- actionnariat
1, record 2, French, actionnariat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mouvement d’opa [offre publique d’achat] qui se dessine vise essentiellement les entreprises de grande taille, les géants fortement capitalisés dont l'actionnariat est dilué, les conglomérats construits autour du principe de la diversification [...] et de la puissance financière. 2, record 2, French, - actionnariat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cartera de acciones
1, record 2, Spanish, cartera%20de%20acciones
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-08-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- statocracy 1, record 3, English, statocracy
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- étatocratie 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tatocratie
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble des personnages qui composent la hiérarchie de l’État et qui détiennent la réalité du pouvoir politique. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tatocratie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indépendance des Lazard repose essentiellement sur leur puissance financière et, surtout, le savoir-faire qu'ils ont su développer et qu'ils monnaient à l'occasion avec l'étatocratie et le monde des affaires.(La Nomenklatura Française, janvier 1986, p. 44.) 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tatocratie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-09-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- housing cooperative
1, record 4, English, housing%20cooperative
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a cooperative, the search becomes a group responsibility; the housing is obtained and managed by the group; and it is owned collectively by those who occupy it. What the individual or family undertakes alone in the ownership of a single dwelling, a group of people, whether large or small, undertake together in a housing cooperative. 2, record 4, English, - housing%20cooperative
Record 4, Key term(s)
- housing coop
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coopérative d’habitation
1, record 4, French, coop%C3%A9rative%20d%26rsquo%3Bhabitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- coopérative de logement 2, record 4, French, coop%C3%A9rative%20de%20logement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les coopératives d’habitation.(...) Le but de cette catégorie de coopératives est de faciliter le logement des adhérents. Grâce à la puissance financière et technique des sociétés l'apport initial de l'adhérent reste faible. 3, record 4, French, - coop%C3%A9rative%20d%26rsquo%3Bhabitation
Record 4, Key term(s)
- coop d’habitation
- coop de logement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-10-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- combination
1, record 5, English, combination
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bringing together of several companies in a united effort to eliminate or control competition and/or effect economies. 1, record 5, English, - combination
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- concentration
1, record 5, French, concentration
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Regroupement d’activités de plusieurs entreprises en vue de former une puissance financière et technique plus importante et d’assurer des débouchés stables de plus en plus vastes tout en diminuant les prix de revient. Les entreprises se concentrent pour faire face plus solidement à la concurrence et à l'extension des marchés. 1, record 5, French, - concentration
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La concentration s’opère selon deux types de formules : Les formules unitaires substituent une seule entreprise à celles qui existaient auparavant; [...] Les formules fédératives créent une solidarité économique, financière ou commerciale entre des entreprises qui conservent leur individualité juridique. 2, record 5, French, - concentration
Record 5, Key term(s)
- intégration
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1983-08-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- big banks
1, record 6, English, big%20banks
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The big banks [in Italy] have tended to function as wholesalers of credit, operating on a national scale, and to do business mostly with the large and medium-sized firms. 1, record 6, English, - big%20banks
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Big Four Banks, the largest of the clearing banks in England: Barclays, Lloyds, Midland, National Westminster. 2, record 6, English, - big%20banks
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- haute banque
1, record 6, French, haute%20banque
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression employée pour désigner un certain nombre de banques d’affaires, le plus souvent d’origine ancienne, telle Rothschild, Hottinger, Vernes(...). Encore, qu'elle conserve une grande réputation dans l'opinion publique en raison du rôle qu'elle a joué au XIXe siècle et au début de ce siècle, la haute banque a perdu une grande partie de sa puissance économique et financière. 1, record 6, French, - haute%20banque
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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