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Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

ágio

English translation:

premium

Jan 17, 2002 05:50
22 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

ágio

Portuguese to English Bus/Financial
ABC tentará obter aprovação da XYZ para operação via emissão de debêntures permutáveis ou preferenciais, em ambos casos com ágio, em subsidiária da ABC ...
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 Premium / Surplus
5 premium
5 Agio is premium. Bonus
5 Premium/difference
4 -1 agio

Proposed translations

+1
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Premium / Surplus

Ágio é o lucro conseguido ela diferença entre o valor real e o valor de compra ou de venda de um título de crédito ou de moeda.
Bonus Discount Surplus

Ágio de Ações: "Stock premium"
Ágio de capital: "Capital surplus"
Ágio de resgate: "Redemption premium"

Agiota é quem empresata dinheiro a altos juros: "Agioteur"

Refª: Own experience
Dic. Jurídico Port-Eng-Port, Mª Chaves de Mello, Barrister.
Peer comment(s):

agree Francis Aubert : Beyond doubt. In bus. context, ágio has absolutely nothing to do with speed.
3 hrs
Thank you Francis. In fact, related to speed is "ágil" and not "ágio".
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2 hrs

premium

standard translation
Peer comment(s):

disagree De Sneed : Agio has to do with speed
30 mins
agree Lumen (X) : Agio is premium. No question about it.
2 hrs
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-1
6 hrs

agio

agio is used in business English (without an accent), it could also be translated as "with interest"
Peer comment(s):

disagree Marian Greenfield : agio is used in exchange translations, not for debentures
1 hr
Thank you. You know far more than me in this area...
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7 hrs

Agio is premium. Bonus

Above par. Valor pago em adição ao usual ou antecipado.

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Note added at 2002-01-17 13:24:40 (GMT)
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9 hrs

Premium/difference

Agio is the difference in exchange rate between two currencies. One example is the "peso x dollar" in Argentina today.It is governed by the law of Demand and Supply.
Countries with uncertain economic status know very well the meaning of this word.

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Note added at 2002-01-17 15:17:17 (GMT)
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Like Brazil eight years ago, with a monthly inflation rate of 40%!!
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