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BILLET TERME [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- short term note
1, record 1, English, short%20term%20note
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- short-term note 2, record 1, English, short%2Dterm%20note
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Note with maturity of one year or less. 3, record 1, English, - short%20term%20note
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most mutual funds are those primarily invested in common shares. Short term notes or other fixed income securities may be purchased from time to time in limited amounts for diversification, income and liquidity, but the bulk of assets are in common shares in the pursuit of capital gain. 1, record 1, English, - short%20term%20note
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- billet à court terme
1, record 1, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fonds d'actions [...] la plupart des fonds mutuels investissent principalement dans les actions ordinaires. Il achètent de temps à autre des billets à court terme ou d'autres valeurs à revenu fixe en quantités limitées pour la diversification, le revenu et la liquidité, mais la plus grande partie de l'actif est investie dans des actions ordinaires pour obtenir une plus-value du capital. 2, record 1, French, - billet%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pagaré a corto plazo
1, record 1, Spanish, pagar%C3%A9%20a%20corto%20plazo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Investment
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- managed future note
1, record 2, English, managed%20future%20note
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CWB (Canadian Wheat Board) managed future notes are suitable for most investors seeking growth with less volatility. 1, record 2, English, - managed%20future%20note
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Investissements et placements
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- billet lié à des contrats à terme gérés
1, record 2, French, billet%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20des%20contrats%20%C3%A0%20terme%20g%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Billets liés à des contrats à terme gérés de la Banque de développement du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - billet%20li%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20des%20contrats%20%C3%A0%20terme%20g%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Banking
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- time bill
1, record 3, English, time%20bill
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- term bill 2, record 3, English, term%20bill
correct
- date bill 3, record 3, English, date%20bill
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bill of exchange payable at some fixed or determinable future time. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 4, record 3, English, - time%20bill
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Banque
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- effet à terme
1, record 3, French, effet%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- billet à terme 1, record 3, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Contabilidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto a fecha fija
1, record 3, Spanish, efecto%20a%20fecha%20fija
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- letra de cambio a plazo fijo 2, record 3, Spanish, letra%20de%20cambio%20a%20plazo%20fijo
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento mercantil crediticio que deberá ser abonado en la fecha del vencimiento indicada. 3, record 3, Spanish, - efecto%20a%20fecha%20fija
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se puede buscar financiación a corto plazo, como las Letras (de cambio o del Tesoro), que consisten en promesas de pago de una suma determinada de dinero a un plazo fijo a partir de su fecha de emisión y que comportan un rendimiento para el tenedor al ser su precio de adquisición inferior a su valor nominal. 3, record 3, Spanish, - efecto%20a%20fecha%20fija
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-05-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Banking
- Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- term note
1, record 4, English, term%20note
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- time note 2, record 4, English, time%20note
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Note] which is due and payable at some specified date in the future, or some specified period of time after a named date, such as ninety days from date. 3, record 4, English, - term%20note
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Banque
- Comptabilité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- billet à terme
1, record 4, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20terme
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Billet payable à une date déterminée. 2, record 4, French, - billet%20%C3%A0%20terme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-10-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bearer deposit term note 1, record 5, English, bearer%20deposit%20term%20note
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
These are offered for a term, issued in a bearer form, and sold at a discount to mature at par. [Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions]. 1, record 5, English, - bearer%20deposit%20term%20note
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- billet de dépôt au porteur à terme
1, record 5, French, billet%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20au%20porteur%20%C3%A0%20terme
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Billet offert pour une durée déterminée, émis au porteur, et vendu moyennant un escompte pour qu'il arrive à échéance à sa valeur nominale. [Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières]. 1, record 5, French, - billet%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20au%20porteur%20%C3%A0%20terme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-11-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- secured term note
1, record 6, English, secured%20term%20note
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another kind of secured note is the secured term note which is backed by the pledge of a written promise to pay. These notes are signed by automobile and appliance buyers who buy on an installment plan. 2, record 6, English, - secured%20term%20note
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- billet à terme garanti
1, record 6, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20terme%20garanti
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un autre genre de billet garanti est le «billet à terme garanti». Ces billets sont garantis par les «promesses de payer» signées par les acheteurs d'automobiles et d'appareils ménagers qui ont recours au crédit à tempérament. 2, record 6, French, - billet%20%C3%A0%20terme%20garanti
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-02-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- negotiable fixed term note
1, record 7, English, negotiable%20fixed%20term%20note
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- negotiable fixed-term note 1, record 7, English, negotiable%20fixed%2Dterm%20note
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- billet à terme fixe négociable
1, record 7, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20terme%20fixe%20n%C3%A9gociable
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-01-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Banking
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bearer term note
1, record 8, English, bearer%20term%20note
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Banque
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- effet à terme au porteur
1, record 8, French, effet%20%C3%A0%20terme%20au%20porteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- billet à terme au porteur 2, record 8, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20terme%20au%20porteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- short-term paper out standing 1, record 9, English, short%2Dterm%20paper%20out%20standing
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- billet à court terme en circulation
1, record 9, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme%20en%20circulation
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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