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se detectaron indicios de malos manejos

English translation: Indications/signs of wrong doing were uncovered


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Spanish term or phrase:se detectaron indicios de malos manejos
English translation:Indications/signs of wrong doing were uncovered
Entered by: Lydianette Soza
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19:55 Oct 26, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Financial report
Spanish term or phrase: se detectaron indicios de malos manejos
Se realizó una revision a la cartera de clientes de la sucursal y se detectaron indicios de malos manejos en la cartera de credito.
Lydianette Soza
Local time: 01:43
Indications/signs of wrong doing were uncovered
Explanation:
"A review of the branches' client list was carried out, and signs/ indications of wrong doing in the loans portfolio were uncovered ".
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Oliver Toogood
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Indications/signs of wrong doing were uncovered
Oliver Toogood
4... irregularities were detected ...
Jaime Hyland
3 +1evidence of mismanagement were detected
Gad Kohenov


Discussion entries: 1





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
evidence of mismanagement were detected


Explanation:
With no more context, I think this is it.

Gad Kohenov
Local time: 10:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 23

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Oliver Toogood: evidence....was detected, singular.
20 mins
  -> pieces of evidence is too long. Yes I use singular when it comes alone.
agree  Jenny Forbes: But it should be "evidence of mismanagement was detected".
1 hr
  ->  Thanks a lot! Yes. you're right.
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Indications/signs of wrong doing were uncovered


Explanation:
"A review of the branches' client list was carried out, and signs/ indications of wrong doing in the loans portfolio were uncovered ".

Oliver Toogood
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gallagy2
52 mins
  -> thanks
agree  Jaime Hyland: "wrong-doing" sounds mre accurate than "mismanagement"
12 hrs
  -> Yes, particularly if it relates to fraud.
agree  AllegroTrans: yes, excellent trans. but wrongdoing is one word
1 day23 hrs
  -> yes, you're right, thanks.
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
... irregularities were detected ...


Explanation:
I post this as an alternative.

It's the sort of vocabulary that has cropped up a lot recently in the Irish press (where I originally come from). It's a standard journalistic expression (or a journialistic cliché, depending on your point of view).

: o (

Jaime Hyland
Local time: 09:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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