Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
spaltning
English translation:
(leg.) split-up (journalistic) spin-off; hive-off
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eodd
Mar 8, 2022 17:20
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Danish term
spaltning
Danish to English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
A company merger
Wondering what the best translation of spaltning is please in the following sentence:
Kapitalnedsættelse besluttet og gennemført ved spaltning DKK XXXXXXXX til kurs XX.XX
Thanks in advance.
Kapitalnedsættelse besluttet og gennemført ved spaltning DKK XXXXXXXX til kurs XX.XX
Thanks in advance.
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| 3 | (leg.) split-up (journalistic) spin-off; hive-off |
Adrian MM.
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Adrian MM.
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(leg.) split-up (journalistic) spin-off; hive-off
'Oddly' enough, hive-off had been the term of choice at the FT Euro-business *spin-off* magazine I used to edit.
Even more oddly, nothing is showing up in Bailey's Fagordbog for business & finance, but I don't have access to Gyldendal or Bo von Eyben...
Compare Spaltung in DEU : split, division, separation, breaking-up splitting, tiering (?), Zahn.
Even more oddly, nothing is showing up in Bailey's Fagordbog for business & finance, but I don't have access to Gyldendal or Bo von Eyben...
Compare Spaltung in DEU : split, division, separation, breaking-up splitting, tiering (?), Zahn.
Example sentence:
A split-up is a financial term describing a corporate action in which a single company splits into two or more independent, separately-run companies.
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Comment: "Thank you very much Adrian. I had been leaning towards spin-off, but just needed it confirmed."
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