Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

depotregnskab

English translation:

safe custody account statement

Added to glossary by Karen Goulding
Feb 4, 2009 16:08
15 yrs ago
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Danish term

depotregnskab

Danish to English Bus/Financial Insurance pensions
From a pensions leaflet:

Hvert år får du en oversigt, som viser dine aktuelle dækninger og opgørelser over indbetalingerne til pensionsordningen. Du modtager også et depotregnskab, der giver dig overblik over, hvordan din opsparing vokser.
Proposed translations (English)
3 safe custody account statement
4 +1 custody account statement
4 safe custody account statement

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safe custody account statement

Old fashioned but still in use. A more up to date term used now is simply "account statement"
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safe custody account statement

a "depot" is a safe custody account, so this would be a statement of the holdings in safe custody for a pension
Note from asker:
Thanks, David. I would have liked to split the points on this one, but gave them to Blangsted as he got in first!
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custody account statement

"Custody account" is the customary term and produces some 47,000 Google hits. "Safe custody account" produces fewer than 1,000. See example from sales brochure at reference.
Example sentence:

Custody accounts can hold a variety of securities . . .

Peer comment(s):

agree David Young (X) : This looks like a difference between US and British/European usage. Most of the "safe custody" hits look like they are in Europe. Biggest is not always best Charles :-)
3 hrs
We won. Twice. :-) (Not counting the infamous Pig War: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_War)
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