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COOPERATIVE EPARGNE CREDIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Financial Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- credit union
1, record 1, English, credit%20union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cooperative bank 2, record 1, English, cooperative%20bank
correct
- caisse populaire 3, record 1, English, caisse%20populaire
correct, Canada
- savings and credit union 2, record 1, English, savings%20and%20credit%20union
correct
- savings and credit cooperative 4, record 1, English, savings%20and%20credit%20cooperative
correct
- savings and credit co-operative 4, record 1, English, savings%20and%20credit%20co%2Doperative
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A co-operative financial institution that is owned by its members and that operates for the benefit of its members by accepting savings deposits and making loans, including mortgage loans, and providing other services, such as chequing and credit-card services. 5, record 1, English, - credit%20union
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most credit unions are one-branch organizations associated with a place of employment; however, in Quebec, where they are known as "caisses populaires", there are multibranch systems. 5, record 1, English, - credit%20union
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Institutions financières
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caisse populaire
1, record 1, French, caisse%20populaire
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coopérative d'épargne et de crédit 2, record 1, French, coop%C3%A9rative%20d%27%C3%A9pargne%20et%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, feminine noun
- coopérative de crédit 3, record 1, French, coop%C3%A9rative%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, feminine noun
- caisse d’épargne et de crédit 4, record 1, French, caisse%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9pargne%20et%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, feminine noun
- coopérative de crédit 3, record 1, French, coop%C3%A9rative%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, feminine noun
- société coopérative de crédit 5, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20coop%C3%A9rative%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, feminine noun
- société de crédit mutuel 5, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20mutuel
correct, feminine noun, France
- caisse de crédit mutuel 5, record 1, French, caisse%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20mutuel
correct, feminine noun, France
- caisse de crédit 6, record 1, French, caisse%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement d'épargne et de crédit constitué selon la formule coopérative en vue de procurer des avantages à ses membres, de les inciter à l'épargne et de leur consentir des prêts. 2, record 1, French, - caisse%20populaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, les coopératives de crédit les plus connues sont les «caisses populaires». 2, record 1, French, - caisse%20populaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Instituciones financieras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cooperativa de crédito
1, record 1, Spanish, cooperativa%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cooperativa financiera de depósito. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cooperativa%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito
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