entrée dans le capital

English translation: to purchase a stake

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French term or phrase:entrer au capital
English translation:to purchase a stake
Entered by: Stephanie Mitchel

11:08 May 19, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
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French term or phrase: entrée dans le capital
promo for a resort hotel/casino conglomerate - i know the meaning but can't hit on the right wording for the following:
"le groupe, entré dans le capital en 1989, en détient aujourd'hui 34,9 %."
Stephanie Mitchel
United States
Local time: 01:29
acquired/took/holds a stake
Explanation:
The Group took its first stake in the (casino complex?) in 1989 and holds 34.4% of the capital today
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Richard Flight
France
Local time: 07:29
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Richard Flight


  

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acquired/took/holds a stake


Explanation:
The Group took its first stake in the (casino complex?) in 1989 and holds 34.4% of the capital today

Richard Flight
France
Local time: 07:29
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 9

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