intressiharkinta

English translation: consideration of interest

11:33 Nov 6, 2011
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Finnish term or phrase: intressiharkinta
Is this consideration of interest, or is there a more specific term?
Spencer Allman
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:47
English translation:consideration of interest
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Arja Whiteside (X)
Local time: 01:47
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I guess that's it

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3consideration of interest
Arja Whiteside (X)
4 -1interest margin
Vladyslav Golovaty
3 -1weighing the interests
Timo Lehtilä


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consideration of interest


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the asker already has a perfectly good answer

Arja Whiteside (X)
Local time: 01:47
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Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 9
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I guess that's it

thanks!
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weighing the interests


Explanation:
This expression seems to be in use at least in EU legislation. It seems now to be translated as 'intressien punninta'. For me, both these newer (?) expressions ('weighing the interests', 'intressien punninta') appear more logical and expressive.

Timo Lehtilä
Finland
Local time: 01:47
Native speaker of: Finnish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Arja Whiteside (X): Legal reasoning: weighing and balancing http://law.leiden.edu/research/phdprogramme/phd-courses/cour...
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interest margin


Explanation:
Net Interest Margin is the performance metric that examines how successful a firm's investment decisions are...

Example sentence(s):
  • net interest margin - definition of net interest margin - The dollar difference between interest income and interest expenses, usually expressed as a percentage

    Reference: http://www.investorwords.com/3249/net_interest_margin.html
Vladyslav Golovaty
Ukraine
Local time: 01:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Arja Whiteside (X): in this instance we are not referring to investment decisions.. at least I do not believe so
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