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CAPITAL SOCIAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- share capital
1, record 1, English, share%20capital
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- capital stock 2, record 1, English, capital%20stock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ownership interest represented by the shares of a limited company. 3, record 1, English, - share%20capital
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capital social
1, record 1, French, capital%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- capital-actions 2, record 1, French, capital%2Dactions
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Montant des apports faits par les actionnaires d'une société et représenté par les actions émises par celle-ci. 3, record 1, French, - capital%20social
Record 1, Key term(s)
- capital actions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capital social
1, record 1, Spanish, capital%20social
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- capital accionario 2, record 1, Spanish, capital%20accionario
correct, masculine noun
- capital en acciones 3, record 1, Spanish, capital%20en%20acciones
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valor monetario asignado a las acciones emitidas de una sociedad anónima, que constituye generalmente el capital legal de la sociedad. 4, record 1, Spanish, - capital%20social
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El capital social de una sociedad anónima puede dividirse en varias clases de acciones que tienen distintos derechos, preferencias y prioridades. 4, record 1, Spanish, - capital%20social
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Banking
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Inter-American Development Bank
1, record 2, English, Inter%2DAmerican%20Development%20Bank
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IDB 1, record 2, English, IDB
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bank created by the United States and twenty other American countries in 1959, in order to finance regional development projects for public and private entities in Latin American countries. Today, various European countries and Japan form part of the institution. 2, record 2, English, - Inter%2DAmerican%20Development%20Bank
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Inter-American Development Bank, the oldest and largest regional multilateral development institution, was established in December of 1959 to help accelerate economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Bank was created in response to a longstanding desire on the part of the Latin American nations for a development institution that would focus on the pressing problems of the region. 3, record 2, English, - Inter%2DAmerican%20Development%20Bank
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inter-American Development Bank; IDB: terms and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, English, - Inter%2DAmerican%20Development%20Bank
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Titles reproduced from United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-governmental Organizations, Network, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institution. 5, record 2, English, - Inter%2DAmerican%20Development%20Bank
Record 2, Key term(s)
- IADB
- Interamerican Development Bank
- Inter American Development Bank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Banque
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Banque interaméricaine de développement
1, record 2, French, Banque%20interam%C3%A9ricaine%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BID 1, record 2, French, BID
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banque créée en 1959 par les États-Unis et vingt autres pays américains pour financer des projets de développement régional d'entités publiques et privées des pays de l'Amérique latine. Actuellement le Japon et plusieurs pays européens font partie de cette institution. 2, record 2, French, - Banque%20interam%C3%A9ricaine%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Banque interaméricaine de développement; BID : termes et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, French, - Banque%20interam%C3%A9ricaine%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Appellations extraites de United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institution. 4, record 2, French, - Banque%20interam%C3%A9ricaine%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Banque inter-américaine de développement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Operaciones bancarias
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
1, record 2, Spanish, Banco%20Interamericano%20de%20Desarrollo
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BID 1, record 2, Spanish, BID
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banco creado en 1959 por los Estados Unidos y otros veinte países americanos, para financiar proyectos de desarrollo regional a entidades públicas y privadas de los países de América Latina. Actualmente forman parte de esta institución varios países europeos y Japón. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Banco%20Interamericano%20de%20Desarrollo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo es la más grande y antigua institución de desarrollo regional. Fue establecido en diciembre de 1959 con el propósito de contribuir a impulsar el progreso económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe. La creación del Banco significó una respuesta a las naciones latinoamericanas, que por muchos años habían manifestado su deseo de contar con un organismo de desarrollo que atendiera los problemas acuciantes de la región. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Banco%20Interamericano%20de%20Desarrollo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo; BID: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Banco%20Interamericano%20de%20Desarrollo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- juridical person owned by an investor 1, record 3, English, juridical%20person%20owned%20by%20an%20investor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- juridical person directly controlled by an investor 1, record 3, English, juridical%20person%20directly%20controlled%20by%20an%20investor
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The case when] the investor has full ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of [the capital stock of an enterprise] or has the power to appoint the majority of its directors or to legally direct, in some other manner, the operations thereof. 1, record 3, English, - juridical%20person%20owned%20by%20an%20investor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- personne morale détenue par un investisseur
1, record 3, French, personne%20morale%20d%C3%A9tenue%20par%20un%20investisseur
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- personne morale contrôlée directement par un investisseur 1, record 3, French, personne%20morale%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9e%20directement%20par%20un%20investisseur
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Le] cas où l'investisseur possède à part entière plus de cinquante pour cent (50 %) du capital social d'une entreprise ou a le pouvoir de nommer la majorité des membres de son conseil d'administration ou d'orienter légalement, de quelque autre manière, les activités de cette entreprise. 1, record 3, French, - personne%20morale%20d%C3%A9tenue%20par%20un%20investisseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- persona jurídica de propiedad de un inversionista
1, record 3, Spanish, persona%20jur%C3%ADdica%20de%20propiedad%20de%20un%20inversionista
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- persona jurídica bajo control directo de un inversionista 1, record 3, Spanish, persona%20jur%C3%ADdica%20bajo%20control%20directo%20de%20un%20inversionista
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Caso en el que el] inversionista tiene la plena propiedad de más del cincuenta por ciento (50%) [del capital social de una empresa] o tiene la facultad de designar a la mayoría de sus directores o de dirigir legalmente de otro modo las operaciones de la misma. 1, record 3, Spanish, - persona%20jur%C3%ADdica%20de%20propiedad%20de%20un%20inversionista
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