auto-controle / auto-detention

English translation: difference

18:17 Mar 23, 2003

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Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / shares, stake, interests

French term or phrase: auto-controle / auto-detention

Would someone please explain the difference between these two words as relates to a company's shareholding structure? Thanks in advance

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English translation:difference

Explanation:
auto-détention refers to shares (of itself) held directly by the quoted company;
auto-contrôle refers to shares (of itself) held by companies controlled by the quoted company (see definition in the Euronext press release referenced below)

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