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FRAIS ACQUISITION [3 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Finance
  • Federal Administration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Finances
  • Administration fédérale

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
DEF

Fee paid to a brokerage house by a buyer of shares in a load mutual fund or a limited partnership.

CONT

Normally, the sales charge for a mutual fund starts at 8 1/2% of the capital invested and decreases as the size of the investment increases. The sales charge for a limited partnership is often even higher - typically 10%. In return for the sales charge, investors are entitled to investment advice from the broker on which fund or partnership is best for them. A fund that carries no sales charge is called a no-load fund.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
DEF

Frais (commission, frais de distribution, frais de gestion) ajoutés au coût d'acquisition ou retranchés du prix de rachat d'actions de sociétés d'investissement à capital variable ou de parts de fonds communs de placement.

CONT

Les frais d'acquisition varient généralement entre 8 % et 9 % du prix de vente des actions jusqu'à certaines limites données [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Materiel Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire

Spanish

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