eine Begrenzung des Wertzuwachses bei außergewöhnlichen Entwicklungen

English translation: a cap on the increase in value in the event of extraordinary circumstances

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German term or phrase:eine Begrenzung des Wertzuwachses bei außergewöhnlichen Entwicklungen
English translation:a cap on the increase in value in the event of extraordinary circumstances
Entered by: katieker

14:52 Mar 11, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
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German term or phrase: eine Begrenzung des Wertzuwachses bei außergewöhnlichen Entwicklungen
"... entspricht den gestiegenen Anforderungen des Corporate Governance Kodex. Die Ausübungshürden sind in zweifacher Hinsicht erhöht worden, und der Aufsichtsrat hat sich eine Begrenzung des Wertzuwachses bei außergewöhnlichen Entwicklungen vorbehalten"

(From an annual report.)
katieker
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:36
reserves the right to cap the increase in value in the event of extraordinary circumstances
Explanation:
There are several alternatives for "increase in value" - see other responses. Capital gain, growth, rise are among the possibilities, depending on the context.
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Terry Moran
France
Local time: 04:36
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Thanks very much!
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Summary of answers provided
5reserves the right to cap the increase in value in the event of extraordinary circumstances
Terry Moran
4I depends
gangels (X)
3limitation of capital gains after extraordinary developments
Catherine Stumpp
3a limitation of capital gains in case of extraordinary developments
Melanie Nassar


  

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eine Begrenzung des Wertzuwachses bei außergewöhnlichen Entwicklungen
limitation of capital gains after extraordinary developments


Explanation:
Scheint ganz passend zu sein und auch in den Kontext zu passen (zumindest von dem Textteil, den Du abgetippt hast). Viel Glück.

Catherine Stumpp
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a limitation of capital gains in case of extraordinary developments


Explanation:
or:
has reserved (the right to) limit capital gains in case of extraordinary developments.

This is how I understand it. Capital gains may be the wrong term here, but the sentence means this

Melanie Nassar
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I depends


Explanation:
...and the supervisory board has warned of the possibility that capital gains could be capped [limited] in the face of extraordinary developments.


The question is what they mean by Wertzuwachs. A rise in the stock would be 'capital gains', a higher profit would be an 'increase in profits' and an overall growth in the business would be 'growth prospects'

gangels (X)
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eine Begrenzung des Wertzuwachses bei außergewöhnlichen Entwicklungen
reserves the right to cap the increase in value in the event of extraordinary circumstances


Explanation:
There are several alternatives for "increase in value" - see other responses. Capital gain, growth, rise are among the possibilities, depending on the context.

Terry Moran
France
Local time: 04:36
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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