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| Domain | Definition |
Finance | The process of disclosure to investors of all material information pertinent to an issue. Source: European Union. (references) |
| The careful investigation by the underwriters that is necessary to ensure that all material information pertinent to an issue has been disclosed to prospective investors. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| The performance of those actions that are generally regarded as prudent, responsible and necessary to conduct a thorough and objective investigation, review and/or analysis. In the thrift industry, the term is used to describe the preacquisition analysis of a savings association by a potential acquirer. The analysis includes a review of the institution's franchise value, an identification of its assets and liabilities, an evaluation of its management, and a determination of its purchase price. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Due diligence."
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | It is understood that due diligence will be exercised in the restoration of the destroyed mines in the Nord and the Pas de Calais. (reference) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Thus, it can be guaranteed that the manufacturer has used due diligence and has produced their product with state-of-the-art technology. (references) | |
The U.S. firms, Group URS (Woodward Clyde and Dames & Moore) and Environmental Resources Management have come to dominate the market in environmental due diligence consulting. (references) | ||
Recently, a revamping in the Saudi insurance market has taken place whereby reinsurance firms are doing due diligence and carefully examining any treaties before committing to any contractual arrangement. (references) | ||
Economic History | India | Kroll Associates, also provides due diligence services. (references) |
Kazakhstan | Spending a little money on due diligence early on could save a lot of money later. (references) | |
Ecuador | In performing due diligence, U.S. companies should seek the services of a local lawyer. (references) | |
Political Economy | NIGERIA | Companies and individuals seeking to conduct business with a Nigerian firm or individual should conduct the appropriate due diligence to ascertain they are not the victims of 419 crime. (references) |
Trade | Switzerland | The "Federal Law on Combating Money Laundering in the Financial Sector" took effect in 1998 and strengthened due diligence obligations on the part of banks and other financial intermediaries. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "DUE DILIGENCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | tilstrækkelig omhu, fornøden omhu. (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | due diligence, grondig onderzoek. (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | ahkeruuslisä. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | devoir de diligence environnementale (environmental due diligence), programme de formation la diligence enviironnementale (environmental due diligence training programme), mesure de saine diligence environnementale (environmental due diligence), gérer le risque en bon père de famille (to manage the risk with due diligence). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Prospektprüfung. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | διαχειρίζομαι τον κίνδυνο με επιμέλεια συνετού οικογενειάρχη (to manage the risk with due diligence), διαχειρίζομαι τον κίνδυνο με τη δέουσα επιμέλεια (to manage the risk with due diligence). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | gestire il rischio con la debita diligenza (to manage the risk with due diligence). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 相"な注意 (due care). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | そうとうなちゅうい (due care). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ueday iligenceday diligencia debida. (various references) | ||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"DUE DILIGENCE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: due deligence, due dilegence, due dillegence, due dilligence. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-d-e-e-e-g-i-i-l-n-u" | |
-3 letters: ceilinged, diligence, guideline. | |
-4 letters: cuddling, cudgeled, deciding, declined, deducing, deluding, engilded, included, indulged. | |
-5 letters: ceiling, clinged, clueing, decline, deeding, deicide, deicing, deigned, deleing, deluged, deucing, dueling, educing, eliding, eluding, eugenic, include, induced, indulge, leucine, lidding, needled, nuclide. | |
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| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Quotations: Historic 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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