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{{lowercase}}The eurozone crisis is an abbreviation for the eurozone sovereign debt crisis that started in 2009.
A term used to describe a financial instrument which displays characteristics of both debt and equity.
 
The eurozone crisis is associated with concerns about the potential for sovereign debt default by the five eurozone periphery countries.


Such instruments might be designed to be an intermediate (or mezzanine) category of capital between equity and debt, or to have some of the risk absorbing characteristics of equity and, ideally, the tax efficiency of debt.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Core countries]]
* [[Convertible debt]]
* [[European Monetary Union]]
* [[Mezzanine]]
* [[Eurozone]]
* [[Warrant]]
* [[Global Financial Crisis]]
* [[Grexit]]
* [[Periphery countries]]
* [[Sovereign debt]]
* [[Sovereign debt crisis]]


[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]

Revision as of 09:18, 9 October 2013

A term used to describe a financial instrument which displays characteristics of both debt and equity.

Such instruments might be designed to be an intermediate (or mezzanine) category of capital between equity and debt, or to have some of the risk absorbing characteristics of equity and, ideally, the tax efficiency of debt.


See also