Financial & Banking Translation
Absolute precision for your annual reports, audits, and financial communications.
Data Security and Absolute Precision
In the world of finance, precision is not an option, it is an absolute obligation. A misplaced comma or a misinterpreted term can have disastrous consequences on a company's valuation or regulatory compliance. That's why we aim for 100% error-free results.
Confidentiality is the cornerstone of our practice. We understand the sensitivity of unpublished financial data. Our infrastructures use state-of-the-art encryption and our processes are inspired by SOC 2 best practices to ensure rigorous security of your data.
Our translators are finance experts, often former auditors or analysts, and certified members of professional orders like OTTIAQ or ATIO. They perfectly master IFRS, GAAP terminology, and stock market specificities.
Complete Financial Expertise
Annual Reports & ESG
Faithful translation of your balance sheets, income statements, and sustainability reports. Strict IFRS terminology.
Banking Documents
Bank loans, guarantees, letters of credit, risk analyses. For investment and retail banks.
Investment Funds
Prospectuses, KIIDs, fund fact sheets, management reports for asset managers.
Financial Communication
Press releases, investor presentations, general meeting scripts.
Audit & Compliance
Audit reports, internal procedure manuals, regulatory compliance documents (AMF, SEC).
Fintech & Crypto
White papers, user interfaces, technical documentation for new financial technologies.
Document Types & Turnaround
| Document Type | Priority Level | Standard Turnaround | Recommended Format | Indicative Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Report | High | 5-10 days | InDesign / Word | $0.17-0.24/word |
| Press Release | Urgent | < 24 hours | Word | $0.18-0.22/word |
| Prospectus | Critical | 10-15 days | Word / PDF | $0.17-0.20/word |
| Financial Statements | High | 3-5 days | Excel | $0.18-0.20/word |
| Equity Research | Medium | 2-4 days | Word / PPT | $0.18-0.22/word |
Expert Financial Glossary
IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)
International accounting standards used for preparing financial statements, ensuring comparability and transparency globally.
EBITDA
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization. Key indicator of a company's operational profitability.
Prospectus
Detailed legal document published by a company during a securities offering, providing investors with all necessary information to make an informed decision.
Fintech
Contraction of 'Finance' and 'Technology'. Refers to companies using innovative technologies to improve or automate financial services.
Audit
Methodical and independent examination of a company's accounts and financial statements to verify their sincerity and regularity.
GAAP
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Accounting framework used, notably in the United States and Canada.
Due Diligence
Comprehensive appraisal of a business undertaken by a prospective buyer, especially to establish its assets and liabilities and evaluate its commercial potential.
Volatility
Measure of the magnitude of variations in the price of a financial asset. Important risk indicator in investment documents.
Preparing Your Financial Statements for Translation
- Prioritize editable Excel files over scanned PDFs to reduce layout costs.
- Check that cells containing numbers are not locked if the number format needs to change (e.g., 1,000.00 vs 1 000,00).
- Provide a glossary of terms specific to your company or previous year's reports to ensure consistency.
- Clearly indicate if IFRS or GAAP standards apply.
- Specify if the document is intended for regulatory publication (SEDAR, AMF).
- Identify confidential sections requiring special handling.
Why Choose Asiatis for Finance?
Certified Experts
Translators members of OTTIAQ or ATIO, specialized in finance and accounting.
SOC 2 Security
Processes and infrastructures aligned with the strictest security standards.
Total Responsiveness
Ability to handle last-minute updates (Q3, Q4) in record time.
100% Precision
Double revision process to ensure no figure is altered.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do your translators know IFRS standards?
Yes, absolutely. Our financial translators are trained in IFRS and GAAP standards and regularly undergo continuous training to stay up to date with international accounting developments.
How do you ensure data security?
Security is our top priority. We use end-to-end encryption for file transfers, our servers are secure, and all our collaborators sign strict non-disclosure agreements (NDAs). Our processes are inspired by SOC 2 requirements.
Can you handle last-minute updates?
Yes, we know that the closing period is intense. We use translation memory tools that allow us to quickly integrate last-minute changes into annual reports without having to retranslate everything, ensuring speed and consistency.
Do you translate financial charts and tables?
Yes, we handle full layout. We can extract data from charts, translate it, and reintegrate it, or work directly in your source files (InDesign, Illustrator, Excel).
What is the difference between financial and accounting translation?
Accounting translation focuses on financial statements and technical compliance (balance sheets, entries), while financial translation encompasses broader communication (management reports, market analyses, investor relations).
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