Beobachtung (Börsenaufsicht)

English translation: being monitored

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German term or phrase:unter Beobachtung
English translation:being monitored
Entered by: Ingo Dierkschnieder

11:00 Sep 17, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Investment / Securities / Börsenaufsicht
German term or phrase: Beobachtung (Börsenaufsicht)
Interessanteste ist noch, dass B. auf Bitten der deutschen Börsenaufsicht unter Beobachtung steht. Bisher ist dabei aber nichts herausgekommen. Im Gegenteil ... hier steht, er habe für australische Unternehmen Investoren aus dem Ausland beschafft. Und zwar im erheblichen Maße.

being monitored?
placed under surveillance?

thanks for all your help!
Gunilla Zedigh
Germany
Local time: 14:09
being monitored
Explanation:
Seems to me the most elegant solution: B. is being monitored...
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Ingo Dierkschnieder
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:09
Grading comment
thanks so much!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6being monitored
Ingo Dierkschnieder
5 +1under observation
Terry Moran


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Beobachtung (Börsenaufsicht)
being monitored


Explanation:
Seems to me the most elegant solution: B. is being monitored...

Ingo Dierkschnieder
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:09
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks so much!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sabine Tietge
13 mins
  -> Danke

agree  Steffen Walter
56 mins
  -> Danke Steffen

agree  Ralf Lemster: Works.
1 hr
  -> Danke Ralf

agree  Dr.G.MD (X)
3 hrs
  -> Danke Gerhard

agree  Richard Benham
6 hrs
  -> Thanks Richard

agree  Carl Sennett: ... although interestingly the Financial Services Authority in the UK has, I believe, a department called the Surveillance Section ... but it sounds like something out of a Hollywood cop film! Definitely go with "being monitored"!!
8 hrs
  -> Thanks Carl
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Beobachtung (Börsenaufsicht)
under observation


Explanation:
On the KISS principle. I'd guess that the regulator is concerned enough to keep an eye on the company, but not concerned enough to start an investigation.

Terry Moran
France
Local time: 14:09
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Richard Benham
54 mins
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