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OBC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments
1, record 1, English, Ombudsman%20for%20Banking%20Services%20and%20Investments
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OBSI 1, record 1, English, OBSI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Banking Ombudsman 1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Banking%20Ombudsman
former designation, correct
- CBO 1, record 1, English, CBO
former designation, correct
- CBO 1, record 1, English, CBO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Michael Lauber was appointed the first Canadian Banking Ombudsman (CBO) when Canada's major chartered banks established the organization in May 1996. On October 2002 he took on an expanded Ombudsman mandate when the CBO merged with the dispute resolution services of the Investment Dealers Association of Canada (IDA) the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (MFDA) and the Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC). The organization was renamed the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI)". 1, record 1, English, - Ombudsman%20for%20Banking%20Services%20and%20Investments
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canada Banking Ombudsman
- Banking Ombudsman of Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ombudsman des services bancaires et d'investissement
1, record 1, French, Ombudsman%20des%20services%20bancaires%20et%20d%27investissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OSBI 1, record 1, French, OSBI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Ombudsman bancaire canadien 1, record 1, French, Ombudsman%20bancaire%20canadien
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- OBC 1, record 1, French, OBC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- OBC 1, record 1, French, OBC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Michael Lauber a été le premier Ombudsman bancaire canadien (OBC) nommé lors de l'établissement de l'organisme par les grandes banques à charte du Canada en mai 1996. En octobre 2002 il a vu son mandat d'Ombudsman élargi par suite de la fusion de l'OBC avec les services de règlement des différends de l'Association canadienne des courtiers en valeurs mobilières (ACCOVAM) de l'Association canadienne des courtiers de fonds mutuels et de l'Institut des fonds d'investissement du Canada (IFIC). L'organisme a alors été renommé Ombudsman des services bancaires et d'investissement (OSBI).» 1, record 1, French, - Ombudsman%20des%20services%20bancaires%20et%20d%27investissement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Ombudsman canadien des banques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- On-Board Computer
1, record 2, English, On%2DBoard%20Computer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OBC 1, record 2, English, OBC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- OBC
1, record 2, French, OBC
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 2, French, - OBC
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-06-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Oceania Basketball Confederation
1, record 3, English, Oceania%20Basketball%20Confederation
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OBC 2, record 3, English, OBC
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Oceania Basketball Confederation
1, record 3, French, Oceania%20Basketball%20Confederation
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OBC 2, record 3, French, OBC
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Confédération de basketball de l'Océanie (non officiel) 1, record 3, French, - Oceania%20Basketball%20Confederation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Confédération de basketball de l'Océanie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- OBC regulation system
1, record 4, English, OBC%20regulation%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In many cases, the blowers are stopped, switched on any regulated automatically, according to the oxygen content in the tanks, as part of the overall OBC regulation system. 1, record 4, English, - OBC%20regulation%20system
Record 4, Key term(s)
- OBC
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- régulation O.B.C.
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gulation%20O%2EB%2EC%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arrêt, la mise en charge et le réglage des soufflantes sont très fréquemment assurés automatiquement, en fonction de la teneur en oxygène dans les bassins à l'intérieur de l'ensemble de la régulation O.B.C. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9gulation%20O%2EB%2EC%2E
Record 4, Key term(s)
- OBC
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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