associated undertaking

associated undertaking
= associate
An undertaking that is not defined as a subsidiary undertaking but is nevertheless one in which another company or group has a participating interest and exercises a significant influence. Accounting for associates is regulated by Financial Reporting Standard 9, Associates and Joint Ventures.

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