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| An economic and political union currently consisting of 27 European member states. | | An option which can be exercised only on its final maturity date. |
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| The current members are: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.
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| ====Areas of work====
| | More specifically, a derivative that gives its holder the right to buy or to sell a certain amount of the underlying financial product on its date of expiry or for a short specific period (i.e. one day) just beforehand. |
| The three areas which form the union are:
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| *The European Community
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| *Common Foreign and Security Policy
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| *Police and Judicial co-operation in Criminal Matters
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| | Also known as a 'European-style' option. |
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| ====EU law====
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| The legislature of the EU includes the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission.
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| The EU's judicial bodies include the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) and the European Court of Justice (ECJ) which includes the General Court and the Court of Auditors.
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| ====Brexit====
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| The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020.
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| However, the UK continued to be subject to EU rules and remain a member of the European Single market and Customs union during the period ended 31 December 2020.
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| == See also == | | == See also == |
| * [[Article 50]] | | * [[American option]] |
| * [[Brexit]] | | * [[Bermudan option]] |
| * [[Brexit transition period]] | | * [[Option]] |
| * [[Brussels]]
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| * [[BUL]]
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| * [[CEBR]]
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| * [[Council of the European Union]]
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| * [[Court of Auditors]]
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| * [[Court of Justice of the European Union]]
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| * [[Customs union]]
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| * [[Direct effect]]
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| * [[Directive]]
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| * [[Economic and Financial Affairs Council]]
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| * [[EMIR]]
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| * [[EU 27]]
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| * [[euro zone]]
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| * [[European Commission]]
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| * [[European Community ]]
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| * [[European Court of Justice]]
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| * [[European Council]]
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| * [[European Economic and Monetary Union]]
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| * [[European Economic Area]]
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| * [[European Investment Bank]]
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| * [[European Parliament]]
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| * [[General Court]]
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| * [[Member state]]
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| * [[NATO]]
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| * [[Official Journal of the European Union]]
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| * [[Payment Services Directive]]
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| * [[Regulation]]
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| * [[Retained EU law]]
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| * [[Schengen Area]]
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| * [[Single Market]]
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| * [[UK]]
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| [[Category:Context_of_treasury]] | | [[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]] |
