Portage de crédit - ABS

13:32 Apr 4, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
French term or phrase: Portage de crédit - ABS
One of a list of fixed-income products offered by an asset management firm
Lesley Sawyer
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:38


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4 +1Asset-backed Security
Annoushka Chaillet (X)


  

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Portage de crédit - ABS
Asset-backed Security


Explanation:
ABS has basically the same meaning in French as in English.

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Note added at 1 hr 1 min (2005-04-04 14:33:55 GMT)
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Note that this would only be in a financial context.
In a legal context ABS could also mean \"Abus de Biens Sociaux\" (= fraudulent use of corporate property)

Annoushka Chaillet (X)
Local time: 07:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
Grading comment
I knew the Asset Backed Securitisation bit, it was "portage de credit" I was wondering about

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agree  Gina W
2 hrs
  -> gracias gad
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Comment: I knew the Asset Backed Securitisation bit, it was "portage de credit" I was wondering about



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