Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
home office (contexto)
English translation:
sede / escritório central /matriz
Added to glossary by
Luana Fernandes
Aug 5, 2010 18:13
13 yrs ago
Portuguese term
home office (contexto)
Portuguese to English
Bus/Financial
Insurance
In accordance with agreed upon SOX/Reinsurance Home Office controls:
Reinsurance requirements must be identified and analyzed by the profit centers and senior management, prior to submission and submitted to market for placement by the Reinsurance Services Division of the Home Office, as agreed with Senior Management and Profit Centres
Reinsurance requirements must be identified and analyzed by the profit centers and senior management, prior to submission and submitted to market for placement by the Reinsurance Services Division of the Home Office, as agreed with Senior Management and Profit Centres
Proposed translations
(English)
5 | sede / escritório central /matriz | Carlos Quandt |
References
home office (no contexto) | Carlos Quandt |
Proposed translations
7 hrs
Selected
sede / escritório central /matriz
Sede da Empresa
ou
Escritório Central
ou
Matriz
(concordo com a sugestão de Charles R. Castleberry)
* The "answer" button wasn't working for me before :)
ou
Escritório Central
ou
Matriz
(concordo com a sugestão de Charles R. Castleberry)
* The "answer" button wasn't working for me before :)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "This term ended up being the one that really fits!
Thank u all!"
Reference comments
10 mins
Reference:
home office (no contexto)
An insurance company's headquarters, where most of the functional areas'such as underwriting, claim administration, customer service, actuarial, marketing, accounting, legal/compliance, and human resources'are located. See also regional office.
www.woodmen.org/inside.cfm
headquarters: (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise; "many companies have their headquarters in New York"
wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
The principal place of business of a savings institution; the location registered with the Office of Thrift Supervision as an institution's primary office.
www.ncbuy.com/credit/glossary.html
The place where a surety company maintains its executive and general supervisory departments.
suretypros.net/index.php/info/surety-definitions
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Note added at 13 mins (2010-08-05 18:27:28 GMT)
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Seria a sede da empresa, seu escritório central
www.woodmen.org/inside.cfm
headquarters: (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise; "many companies have their headquarters in New York"
wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
The principal place of business of a savings institution; the location registered with the Office of Thrift Supervision as an institution's primary office.
www.ncbuy.com/credit/glossary.html
The place where a surety company maintains its executive and general supervisory departments.
suretypros.net/index.php/info/surety-definitions
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Note added at 13 mins (2010-08-05 18:27:28 GMT)
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Seria a sede da empresa, seu escritório central
Peer comments on this reference comment:
agree |
Charles R. Castleberry
: ou matriz
6 mins
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agree |
Marlene Curtis
12 mins
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agree |
Maria Fernando Lisboa
15 mins
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agree |
Patricia Lyra
32 mins
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agree |
Claudio Mazotti
36 mins
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agree |
Walter Moura
16 hrs
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Discussion
"Responsibilities of Regional Sanctions Counsel:
with support from the Home Office Sanctions Counsel and the Chief Compliance Officer) provide advice to the Regional Sanctions Officer and other relevant employees regarding sanctions programmes maintained by OFAC, the UN and other relevant governments, and EU requirements pertaining to Politically Exposed Persons"
Specially because they are talking about EU.
You can suggest the translation of this term then.
Tks a lot!!
But I think the context is clear; the term "home office" is commonly used in the insurance business.
The Home Office is the United Kingdom government department responsible for immigration control, security and order. As such it is responsible for the police, United Kingdom Borders Agency and MI5. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_Office