Vocabulaire de l'anglais de la finance
| Anglais britannique | Anglais américain | Français |
|---|---|---|
| Articles of association | Bylaws | Réglementation |
| Barrister | Trial attorney | Avocat |
| Share dividend | Stock dividend | Dividende |
| Building society | Savings & loan association | Société d’investissements & de crédits immobiliers |
| Canvasser | Solicitor | Procureur |
| Capital allowances (for tax) | *Depreciation | Amortissement |
| Chartered accountant | Certified public accountant | Comptable assermenté |
| *Company | Corporation | Entreprise |
| Annual accounts | Annual financial statements | Rapport annuel |
| Company law | Corporation law | Règlement intérieur |
| Creditors (in the accounts) | *Payables | Créditeurs |
| Debenture (i.e. secured debt) | *Bond | Obligation |
| Debtors (in the accounts) | *Receivables | Débiteurs |
| Estate agent | Realtor | Agent immobilier |
| Factory | Plant | Usine |
| General meeting | Stockholders’ meeting | Réunion d’actionnaires |
| {Ltd (=Limited) | {Inc (=Incorporated); Corp | SARL |
| {PLC (=Public Limited Company) | {Co (=Company) | SA |
| Inland Revenue | Internal revenue | Revenus fiscaux |
| Member of (shareholder) a company | Stockholder; shareholder | Actionnaire |
| Merchant bank | *Investment bank | Banque d’investissement |
| Nominal capital | Authorised capital | Capital autorisé |
| Plant | Machinery | Equipement |
| Preference shares or stock | Preferred (preference) stock | Actions privilégiées |
| Solicitor | Attorney (counsel) | Notaire |
