absichern

English translation: insured against

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German term or phrase:absichern
English translation:insured against
Entered by: Ramey Rieger (X)

20:25 Oct 29, 2013
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance / Climate change
German term or phrase: absichern
• 2011 gewann das Projekt die Gesellschaft La Positiva Seguros für die Vermarktung der Kreditversicherung. Damit wurden 4,6 Millionen US-Dollar für 585 Agrarkredite gegen ein möglicherweise extremes Klimaphänomen El Niño im Zeitraum 2012–2013 abgesichert

I am actually having a problem with the sentence structure. Does this mean a farmer pays 585 agricultural credits in order to have a USD 4.6 million insurance policy?
LisaV20
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Local time: 14:41
insured against
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585 agriculture loans were insured at 4.6 million ....... against possible.......
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secure


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insured against


Explanation:
585 agriculture loans were insured at 4.6 million ....... against possible.......

Ramey Rieger (X)
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