mandate
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5.9
- noun
- /ˈmænˌdeɪt/
- Specialized
:
mandato de inversión
- The investment mandate clearly outlines the criteria for selecting suitable assets for the fund.
If you have a pension fund, they are often by mandate holders of government debt.
- If you have a pension fund, they are often by mandate holders of government debt.
Examples
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Our team is developing a new mandate that focuses on sustainable and socially responsible investments.
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If you have a pension fund, they are often by mandate holders of government debt.
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Mutual funds by law, by mandate, are required to stay invested based on their mandate.
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And because of our mandate, we don't make equity investments in this sector.
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The directors on the board of a business have a mandate to increase shareholder equity.
Blog text (5) -
The mandates of the 1971 National Cancer Act increased the profile of cancer prevention and control research.
Academic text (2011) -
Producers and distributors of these publications are of several types, each with their own mandate, packaging norms, etc.
Academic text (2016) -
Each fund manager must adhere to the specific mandate concerning risk tolerance and investment goals.
Synonyms
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7.0
A detailed written list of requirements and sizes for making something
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4.4
A detailed document that lists what a product, job, or contract must have
Compounds
- Literature
A traditional Chinese idea that Heaven gives emperors the right to rule while they govern well
How Specific
- Specialized
10
5.9
344
3.1
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mandate comes from the Latin mandare, which means 'to hand over', and comes from manus 'hand' plus dare 'to give'. In finance a mandate is simply the instructions 'handed' to a fund manager about how to invest, which is why it guides their choices.