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invloed van betekenis

English translation: ... on which significant influence is exercised ...


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Dutch term or phrase:invloed van betekenis
English translation:... on which significant influence is exercised ...
Entered by: xxxjarry
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12:36 Mar 18, 2010
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting / Annual accounts
Dutch term or phrase: invloed van betekenis
In de enkelvoudige balans worden deelnemingen waarop invloed van betekenis wordt uitgeoefend gewaardeerd volgens de nettovermogenswaarde, berekend volgens de grondslagen die gelden voor deze jaarrekening.

How do I translate "invloed van betekenis" in this respect?
Willemina Hagenauw
Local time: 06:24
... on which significant influence is exercised ...
Explanation:
depending on the percentage shareholding and other factors (influence by management) this may have to be translated as 'substantial influence'.
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xxxjarry
South Africa
Local time: 07:24
Grading comment
Many thanks Jarry!

Willemina
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3... on which significant influence is exercised ...xxxjarry
Summary of reference entries provided
other reading
Chris Hopley

  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
... on which significant influence is exercised ...


Explanation:
depending on the percentage shareholding and other factors (influence by management) this may have to be translated as 'substantial influence'.

xxxjarry
South Africa
Local time: 07:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 164
Grading comment
Many thanks Jarry!

Willemina

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chris Hopley
44 mins
  -> Thanks Chris
agree  Textpertise
53 mins
  -> Thanks Textpertise
agree  Ron Willems
3 hrs
  -> Thanks Ron
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Reference comments


55 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: other reading

Reference information:
Hi Willemina, the short section on 'reporting intercorporate interest' covers the various levels of influence & control in the Wikipedia entry for Consolidation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consolidation_(business)

Chris Hopley
Netherlands
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Ron Willems: yep. (but the link doesn't work - the closing parenthesis gets omitted when you click it. a ProZ bug).
3 hrs
  -> thanks, Ron
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Changes made by editors
Mar 29, 2010 - Changes made by xxxjarry:
Edited KOG entryWillemina Hagenauw's old entry - "invloed van betekenis" => "... on which significant influence is exercised ..."


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