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The collective name for the 19 countries adopting European Monetary Union (EMU) in full.
Sometimes written 'Eurozone', 'eurozone' or 'Euro-zone'.


''Law.''  
More formally known as the 'euro area' and more informally as 'euroland'.


A legal system that resolves disputes between persons by resort to principles of fairness and justness.


The 19 countries in the euro area are:


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Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.


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.


The nine European Union countries which are not in the euro area are:


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Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Sweden and the United Kingdom (UK).


Securities representing the rights of the risk capital investors in 2. above.


 
====Brexit====
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A referendum in the UK in June 2016 resulted in a vote for the UK to begin the process of leaving the EU.  
 
''Financial reporting''.
 
Amounts in the financial report of a company representing the book value of the interests of the shareholders in 2. above.
 
It includes share capital, cumulative retained profits, and other reserves.
 
It is also known as 'total equity' or 'shareholders' funds'.
 
 
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The net value of an asset, after deducting any debt relating to it or secured on it.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[An introduction to equity capital]]
* [[Central bank]]
* [[Blue chip]]
* [[Eurobond]]
* [[Book value]]
* [[European Central Bank]]
* [[Capital employed]]
* [[European Financial Stability Facility]]
* [[Capital structure]]
* [[European Monetary Union]]
* [[Common equity]]
* [[European Union]]
* [[Common law]]
* [[Grexit]]
* [[Common stock]]
* [[Compound instrument]]
* [[Debt]]
* [[Debt for equity swap]]
* [[Dividend growth model]]
* [[Entity]]
* [[Equity cost of capital]]
* [[Equity instrument]]
* [[Equity investments]]
* [[Equity swap]]
* [[Kay Review]]
* [[Liabilities and equity]]
* [[Market/book ratio]]
* [[MCT]]
* [[Mezzanine]]
* [[Ordinary shares]]
* [[Own funds]]
* [[Private equity]]
* [[Reserves]]
* [[Return on equity]]
* [[Share]]
* [[Share capital]]
* [[Shareholders’ funds]]
* [[Stock]]
* [[Total Loss Absorbing Capacity]]
* [[Total return swap]]


[[Category:Corporate_finance]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 07:41, 24 June 2016

The collective name for the 19 countries adopting European Monetary Union (EMU) in full. Sometimes written 'Eurozone', 'eurozone' or 'Euro-zone'.

More formally known as the 'euro area' and more informally as 'euroland'.


The 19 countries in the euro area are:

Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain.


The nine European Union countries which are not in the euro area are:

Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Sweden and the United Kingdom (UK).


Brexit

A referendum in the UK in June 2016 resulted in a vote for the UK to begin the process of leaving the EU.


See also

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