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| 1. ''Law''
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| A legal system that resolves disputes between persons by resort to principles of fairness and justness.
| | To pay down debt means repaying the principal, in full or in part. |
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| The capital of a firm invested by those accepting the greatest degree of risk, for example the holders of ordinary shares (also known as common stock or common equity) in a company.
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| Securities representing the rights of the risk capital investors in 2. above.
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| 4. ''Financial reporting''.
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| Amounts in the financial report of a company representing the book value of the interests of the shareholders in 2. above.
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| It includes share capital, cumulative retained profits, and other reserves.
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| It is also known as 'total equity' or 'shareholders' funds'.
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| The book value of total equity is equal to the book value of the company's net assets.
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| 5. ''Financial reporting''.
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| Comparable amounts for financial reporting entities that are not companies.
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| 6.
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| The net value of an asset, after deducting any debt relating to it or secured on it.
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| For example, the value of a residential property, after deducting the amount of a mortgage borrowing secured on it.
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| If the value of the borrowing exceeds the value of the asset, the situation can be described as 'negative equity'.
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| == See also == | | == See also == |
| * [[An introduction to equity capital]]
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| * [[Assets]]
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| * [[Blue chip]]
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| * [[Book value]]
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| * [[Capital employed]]
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| * [[Capital structure]]
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| * [[Common equity]]
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| * [[Common law]]
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| * [[Common stock]]
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| * [[Compound instrument]]
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| * [[Debt]] | | * [[Debt]] |
| * [[Debt for equity swap]] | | * [[Pay]] |
| * [[Dividend growth model]] | | * [[Principal]] |
| * [[Entity]]
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| * [[Equity cost of capital]]
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| * [[Equity instrument]]
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| * [[Equity investments]]
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| * [[Equity risk]]
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| * [[Equity structured deposit]]
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| * [[Equity swap]]
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| * [[Kay Review]]
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| * [[Liabilities]]
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| * [[Liabilities and equity]]
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| * [[Market/book ratio]]
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| * [[Mezzanine]]
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| * [[Mortgage]]
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| * [[Net worth]]
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| * [[Ordinary shares]]
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| * [[Own funds]]
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| * [[Private equity]]
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| * [[Reporting entity]]
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| * [[Reserves]]
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| * [[Return on equity]]
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| * [[Risk]]
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| * [[Share]]
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| * [[Share capital]]
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| * [[Shareholders’ funds]]
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| * [[Statement of changes in equity]]
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| * [[Stock]]
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| * [[Total Loss Absorbing Capacity]]
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| * [[Total return swap]]
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| [[Category:Corporate_finance]]
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| [[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
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