Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

figurer en contrepartie

English translation:

offset [an item] (in accounting)

Added to glossary by Yolanda Broad
May 14, 2003 20:41
21 yrs ago
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French term

contrepartie

French to English Bus/Financial Investment / Securities investment banking
Context: refinancing of a securities portfolio

Wording: "L'endettement est important mais il convient de considérer les actifs figurant en contrepartie."
Proposed translations (English)
5 +2 offsetting it
5 +1 counterparty

Proposed translations

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offsetting it

The debt is high but the assets offsetting it should be taken into account...

contrepartie here is from accounting....the debt is offset by the assets the company owns....

an accounting term
Peer comment(s):

agree FXF (X)
15 hrs
agree Marian Greenfield : THAT'S IT.
15 hrs
Thanx Marian :)
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Peer comment(s):

agree Francis MARC
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agree Proelec
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disagree FXF (X) : counterparty risk is the risk that somebody you entered into a contract with defaults on their obligations- nothing to do with the context of the sentence
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you are right... I didn't see the context... Jane's got with
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