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Деловой английский для любого уровня подготовки

Dear readers! Today we continue with business terms and their definitions. European Monetary Union (EMU) - Европейский валютный союз: завершающая стадия процесса европейской экономической и валютной интеграции; цель поставлена в 1962 г, а реализована в 1999 г. broker's contract note - уведомление брокером клиента после заключения сделки по поручению последнего; уведомление делается в тот же день или на следующий и содержит информацию о дате сделки, сумме, названии ценных бумаг, гербовом сборе, комиссионных...

2014-03-26 12:32:19 + Комментировать

Деловой английский для любого уровня подготовки

New financial terms. commission a charge for arranging a transaction fee a charge for a service performed by a bank. amortization a reduction in the value of an asset, charged against profits net adjective meaning after all deductions have been made consolidated adjective meaning for a whole group of companies short-term adjective meaning one year or less in financial statement minority interests part-ownership (less than 50) of other companies intangible assets things of value that cannot be physically to...

2014-03-20 20:42:19 + Комментировать

Деловой английский для любого уровня подготовки

Good afternoon! Read the extract from a report written by the Head of Retail Operations of MGS Bank about the future of the branches. A market research survey of over 2,700 customers conducted for one of our competitors showed that 52% of them prefer using a bank branch to using the telephone or the internet. It also showed that 45% of customers in the richer AB social group - the customers I feel we should be particularly interested in - also preferred to use bank branches. I believe this is also true of ...

2014-03-15 18:10:20 + Комментировать

Деловой английский для любого уровня подготовки

Здравствуйте! Школа английского языка Fast English School поздравляет вас с 8 марта! Пусть наступившая весна принесет вам побольше солнечных дней, улыбок, хорошего настроения и успехов в изучении английского языка. New financial terms for our readers today. bulls a name for investors who buy shares because they expect their price to rise (быки. bears a name for shareholders who sell because they expect the price to fall (медведи. bubble a period of rapidly rising share prices, followed by a quick collapse ...

2014-03-08 14:05:34 + Комментировать

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Good morning! Some financial terms for you today. EBIT Earning before Interest and Taxes - the abbreviation for a company's earnings before interest and taxes (прибыль до уплаты процентов и налогов. portfolio all the securities and financial assets held by a financial institution or an individual (портфель. credit rating an evaluation of a borrower's ability to pay interest and pay back a loan in the future (кредитоспособность, рейтинг надежности, оценка. collateral something of value that secures a loan o...

2014-02-25 10:54:36 + Комментировать

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Hello dear readers! Liar's Poker is Michael Lewis's very funny book about working as an investment banker in New York and London. In this extract, he explains why he didn't want to become a commercial or retail banker. . in 1934, American lawmakers haad stripped investment banking out from commercial banking. Investment bankers now underwrote securities, such as stocks and bonds. Commercial bankers, like Citibank, took deposits and made loans. . After Glass-Steagall most people became investment bankers. N...

2014-02-21 19:06:18 + Комментировать

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Hello our dear readers! Ethics are the main point of our issue today. Ethics are moral beliefs about what is right and wrong, and the study of this. Some actions are not criminal, but they are morally wrong: unethical. Areas where choices have to be made about right and wrong, behaviour are ethical issues. Some organizations have a code of ethics or code of conduct where they say what their managers' and employees' behaviour should be, to try to prevent them behaving unethically. Here's the part from the s...

2014-02-14 20:17:15 + Комментировать

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Good afternoon! Some interesting facts from the history of exchange rate systems development around the world. 1973. Most industrialized countries switched to a system of floating rates. However, governments and central banks occasionally attempted to influence exchange rates by intervening in the markets. So there was a system of managed floating exchange rates. 1992. The Bank of England lost over 5 billion pounds sterling in one day attempting to protect the value of the pound sterling. After this, gover...

2014-02-05 20:47:55 + Комментировать

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Hello our dear readers! For your attention today a short sample of a contract. Contract No 16/1939 Moscow February 6th, 2013 Foreign trade company Messrs Chemico, Moscow, Russia hereinafter referred to as the Sellers on the one part, and Messrs PetroIndustries Ltd, Liverpool, England hereinafter referred to as the Buyers on the other part, have concluded the present Contract to the following effect: 1. The Sellers have sold and the Buyers have bought 10,000 kgs of Chemicals ST to be delivered in the third ...

2014-01-28 20:37:27 + Комментировать

Деловой английский для любого уровня подготовки

Good afternoon! Today we present a short part from the lecture "Public Relations. Today I am delivering a lecture on Public Relations, or PR as we now say. This is a notion widely used as it is in many languages. PR is the art of communication. PR is the art and science of managing communication between an organization and key public constituents to build, manage and sustain its positive image. Here is an example showing how public relations work: Companies, corporations and various organizations use marke...

2014-01-22 20:01:51 + Комментировать