Also means
fiduciary company
Usage Note
Treuhandgesellschaft is a company holding assets in trust on behalf of another party, or managing assets under a fiduciary arrangement. The term became particularly prominent in the Treuhandanstalt that privatised East German state enterprises after 1990.
Examples
"Das Vermögen wurde über eine Treuhandgesellschaft verwaltet."
Natural Translation
The assets were managed through a trust company.
Literal Translation
The assets were via a trust-company managed.
Related Words
- Abmahnschreiben formal warning letter (demanding cessation of unlawful conduct)
- Abschiebung deportation
- Akteneinsicht access to files
- Amtsgericht local court
- Amtspflicht official duty; duty of care owed by a public official
- Anfechtungsklage action for annulment
- Angeklagte defendant
- Anhörung hearing; right to be heard (before a decision is made)
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