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participación

English translation: share

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Spanish term or phrase: participación
English translation:share
Entered by: claudia16 (X)

11:52 Mar 18, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Spanish term or phrase: participación
en esta frase:
tener un porcentaje de participación en una empresa

Es como ser socio y ganar economicamente de esa participación?

gracias
claudia16 (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:27
share
Explanation:
also sometimes called a "holding"

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Note added at 2 mins (2010-03-18 11:55:17 GMT)
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for the whole phrase you would say "hold a percentage share in a company"
Selected response from:

Evans (X)
Local time: 11:27
Grading comment
Many thanks Gilla
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8share
Evans (X)
5stockholding/ interest
Carolina Brito
4 +1profit sharing/ financial participation
eski
3 +1Stake
Jill Renwick
4an investment in
patinba


Discussion entries: 2





  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
share


Explanation:
also sometimes called a "holding"

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Note added at 2 mins (2010-03-18 11:55:17 GMT)
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for the whole phrase you would say "hold a percentage share in a company"

Evans (X)
Local time: 11:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 51
Grading comment
Many thanks Gilla
Notes to answerer
Asker: it looks as if this was a fairly informal and not fully disclosed arrangement, in exchange for some preferential treatment, so it wasn't an "investment" in the formal sense, I think your option fits the bill. What is your opinion?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sonia Castelli
1 min
  -> thanks, Sonia
agree  Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
2 mins
  -> thanks, Smartranslators
agree  margaret caulfield
5 mins
  -> thanks, Margaret
agree  Claudia Perla
10 mins
  -> thanks, Claudia
agree  MF Traducciones
16 mins
  -> thanks, MF
agree  Marcela Robaina Boyd: sharing da para todo!
1 hr
  -> thanks, Marcela
agree  Valeria Marjovsky: con share
1 hr
  -> thanks, Valeria
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
5 hrs
  -> gracias, Rafael
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Stake


Explanation:
Hold a stake in a company - for a given percentage.

Jill Renwick
Local time: 11:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: thank you for your answer, a stake doesn't necessarily mean holding stocks right? I' have the impression that the company mentioned doesn't have shares


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcela Robaina Boyd: también
1 hr
  -> Thanks!
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
an investment in


Explanation:
A more business-like term.

Letter 41: Investment in Stock of Agriculture Credit Corporation ... - [ Traducir esta página ]
If your bank holds an investment in such a corporation, please forward to this office the following materials: (1) a copy of the most recent fiscal year ...
wdfi.org › Banking Home Page › Interpretive Letters - En caché
SCG: Perfil para SCANA Corporation Common Stock - Yahoo! Finanzas ...
Further, SCANA Corporation holds an investment in a company, which owns and operates a cogeneration facility in Charleston, South Carolina; and provides ...
espanol.finance.yahoo.com/q/pr?s=SCG - En caché
[RTF] Attachment - [ Traducir esta página ]
Formato de archivo: Rich Text Format - Versión en HTML
the VCLP, AFOF or eligible investor making an investment already holds an investment in a company or companies which was connected with the company in which ...
www.treasury.gov.au/documents/825/RTF/attachment_a.rtf
[PDF] Investor Fact Sheet - [ Traducir esta página ]
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
Alberta and holds an investment in a 31 MW facility located in Quebec. Fuel supply, or wood waste, is provided under long-term ...
www.macquarie.com/mpt/publications/factsheet.pdf

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 07:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 648
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
stockholding/ interest


Explanation:
another

Carolina Brito
United States
Local time: 05:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 19
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
profit sharing/ financial participation


Explanation:
Employee financial participation schemes have been around for more than a hundred years. They offer the chance for employees to acquire a stake in the ...
www.employment-studies.co.uk/.../summary.php?id... - En caché - Similares
Financial participation - [ Traducir esta página ]17 Dec 2007 ... Financial participation, in the forms of profit-sharing and share ownership, has been a feature of employee participation in the EU for many ...
www.eurofound.europa.eu/.../participationatwork/finpart.htm - En caché - Similares
Financial Participation / Across Europe / National Industrial ... - [ Traducir esta página ]The distribution and significance of employee financial participation in Europe are at first glance no more uniform and structured than in the case of ...
www.worker-participation.eu/.../Financial-Participation - En caché - Similares
AIFP - Employee Participation and Saving Plans - [ Traducir esta página ]International Association for Financial Participation. ... The IAFP is a non-profit association which promotes wider employee financial participation and ...
www.iafp.eu.com/ - En caché - Similares
The Relationship between Financial Participation and Other Forms ... - [ Traducir esta página ]de E Poutsma - 2006 - Citado por 6 - Artículos relacionados
This article explores the relationships between financial participation and other forms of participation drawing on data collected from listed companies in ...
eid.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/27/4/637 - Similares
Financial participation for a New Social Europe - Dialnetde J Lowitzsch
Información del artículo Financial participation for a New Social Europe.
dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=2791040 - En caché
[PDF] Financial participation by employees in co-operatives in Britain - [ Traducir esta página ]Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
Financial participation by employee members in workers' co-operatives .... Employee financial participation in the case of 'rescue' co-operatives ...
www.andrewbibby.com/socialenterprise/Confidencereport.pdf - Similares


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Note added at 12 hrs (2010-03-19 00:45:23 GMT)
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Saludos,
eski

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Note added at 15 hrs (2010-03-19 03:41:11 GMT)
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Thanks for your note, Claudia!
eski

eski
Mexico
Local time: 04:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 341
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gracias eski por esta información pero en este caso no se trata de un empleado de la compañía el que tiene el porcentaje de participación, sino de alguien que trabaja para otra empresa del mismo rubro...


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cecilia Rey
6 mins
  -> Thank you & muchos saludos, Cecily! eski
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