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amerikanischen Wertpapiergesetzes

English translation: US Securities Act

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German term or phrase:amerikanisches Wertpapiergesetz
English translation:US Securities Act
Entered by: Beate Lutzebaeck

22:34 Feb 27, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law (general) / Securities markets
German term or phrase: amerikanischen Wertpapiergesetzes
Rule 144 der amerikanischen Wertpapiergesetzes (as opposed to the German Securities Act)
Caitriona O'Callanain
Local time: 10:50
American Securities Act
Explanation:
See below.

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Note added at 2002-02-28 02:24:00 (GMT)
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As Darien points out, I would substitute \"US\" for \"American\".
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msebold
Canada
Local time: 05:50
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4 +7American Securities Act
msebold
4SEC
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
American Securities Act


Explanation:
See below.

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Note added at 2002-02-28 02:24:00 (GMT)
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As Darien points out, I would substitute \"US\" for \"American\".


    Reference: http://www.sec.gov/rules/proposed/33-7391.txt
msebold
Canada
Local time: 05:50
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  swisstell
21 mins
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agree  Werner George Patels, M.A., C.Tran.(ATIO) (X)
30 mins
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agree  Andrea Kopf
1 hr
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agree  Irene De Han
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agree  Beate Lutzebaeck: Or: US Securities Act
3 hrs
  -> Yup, I think "US" would actually be idiomatic.
agree  Elvira Stoianov
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
SEC


Explanation:
SEC rule 144
(Securities and Exchange Commission)

is correct. Everybody knows the SEC to be US based

gangels (X)
Local time: 03:50
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
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