Fristlauf / Fristablauf

English translation: time lapse / date of expiration

13:54 Feb 23, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / company bonus program
German term or phrase: Fristlauf / Fristablauf
The bonus for year x is paid out after three years have elapsed.
e.g. Bonus for end of year 2006
2007 fristlauf
2008 fristlauf
2009 fristablauf 31.12.2009

I am looking for something better than "period running" and "period termination"
Lyn Dunk
New Zealand
Local time: 23:12
English translation:time lapse / date of expiration
Explanation:
this may work here
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CHRICKNIC
Switzerland
Local time: 13:12
Grading comment
thanks ;-) I think this is the closest
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Summary of answers provided
4waiting period/ bonus vested
doctor_suz
3time lapse / date of expiration
CHRICKNIC
3prescribed waiting period / Maturity date
Raghunathan Rajagopalan
3bonus matures
Lancashireman


  

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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
time lapse / date of expiration


Explanation:
this may work here

CHRICKNIC
Switzerland
Local time: 13:12
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 11
Grading comment
thanks ;-) I think this is the closest
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
waiting period/ bonus vested


Explanation:
more common for employer retirement plan contributions; see reference


    Reference: http://hr.web.cmu.edu/current/work-life/retirement/vesting/
doctor_suz
United States
Local time: 06:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
prescribed waiting period / Maturity date


Explanation:
option

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Note added at 12 hrs (2006-02-24 02:06:35 GMT)
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prescribed in the sense the obligatory waiting period after the completion of which the person becomes eligible for receiving bonus

Raghunathan Rajagopalan
Local time: 16:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 34
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Fristablauf
bonus matures


Explanation:
Fristlauf: 'on hold'?

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Note added at 1 day22 hrs (2006-02-25 12:13:55 GMT) Post-grading
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I think staff would be unhappy to learn that the bonus 'expires' after they have waited three years for it.

Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:12
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 305
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