lichtingsperiode

English translation: exercise period

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Dutch term or phrase:lichtingsperiode
English translation:exercise period
Entered by: Alexander Schleber (X)

17:06 Apr 5, 2008
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Dutch term or phrase: lichtingsperiode
Entry in a table concerning a stock option plan.
Other headings in this table include:
Aanvaard
Uitgeoefend
Verbeurd
Vervallen
Saldo
each referring to the number of shares.

Any ideas ?
TIA
Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 23:17
exercise period
Explanation:
It's the period in which the option can be exercised.
The translation's from memory, I'll try to find some references in due course.
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Andrew47
Local time: 23:17
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Thanks to all. This is the answer I had suspected.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1exercise period
Andrew47
3withdrawal period
Jack den Haan


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withdrawal period


Explanation:
Further to my note above, De Keizer [Financieel Economisch Lexicon] defines 'stukken lichten' as: withdraw securities from depot. That might make 'withdrawal period' an interesting option...

Jack den Haan
Netherlands
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
exercise period


Explanation:
It's the period in which the option can be exercised.
The translation's from memory, I'll try to find some references in due course.

Andrew47
Local time: 23:17
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks to all. This is the answer I had suspected.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kitty Brussaard: In NL ook wel 'uitoefentermijn' genoemd, oftewel de periode waarin het recht bestaat om de opties te 'lichten' of 'uit te oefenen' (lees: de onderliggende aandelen te kopen)
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