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fundos propios

English translation: equity

11:07 Jul 5, 2002
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
Portuguese term or phrase: fundos propios
Company's financial data
Cristina Lazaro
Local time: 06:08
English translation:equity
Explanation:
In a financial context, fondos propios is ALWAYS translated as equity.

Exp;
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MJ Barber
Spain
Local time: 06:08
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9equity
MJ Barber
4 +4own funds
Gwynneth Kably
5own money (cash, ready assets) // cash position // own recourses
Theodore Fink
5own resources
Antonio Costa (X)
5Equity capital
José Cavalcante
4shareholders' equity
Sarah Ponting
4capital reserves
Maria Riegger (X)


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
own funds


Explanation:
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Gwynneth Kably
Local time: 06:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Enza Longo
1 min
agree  Katriana Vader
1 hr
agree  Rosemary Polato
4 hrs
agree  Margarida Florida (X)
2 days 4 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
own money (cash, ready assets) // cash position // own recourses


Explanation:
Depends on context.

This is either their cash position or they are saying they acquired something with their own recourses (not borrowed).

Theodore Fink
Local time: 00:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 337
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
equity


Explanation:
In a financial context, fondos propios is ALWAYS translated as equity.

Exp;

MJ Barber
Spain
Local time: 06:08
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 125

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fiona N�voa: equity capital, yes, I agree
1 hr
agree  Sylvio Kauffmann
1 hr
agree  Marian Greenfield: I'm not sure I'd says ALWAYS, but almost always....
1 hr
agree  Tania Marques-Cardoso
3 hrs
agree  Christopher Goulding: equity or equity capital
5 hrs
agree  Grasa
5 hrs
agree  Adriana Caraccio Morgan, Dip Trans IOL
5 hrs
agree  airmailrpl: equity capital
6 hrs
agree  Ivan Costa Pinto: But fundos propios is not Portuguese, it is Spanish. Portuguese is 'fundos próprios'.
7 days
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
shareholders' equity


Explanation:
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Note added at 2002-07-05 11:42:25 (GMT)
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ALSO capital resources, according to Eurodicautom

http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller

Sarah Ponting
Italy
Local time: 06:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 48
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
capital reserves


Explanation:
THis may be it.
Good luck,

Maria Riegger (X)
Local time: 00:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 16
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
own resources


Explanation:
Dictionary definition.

Antonio Costa (X)
PRO pts in pair: 78
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2 days 2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Equity capital


Explanation:
Definition of equity capital : the total financial means of a company, such as paid stocks,profits, capital funds, etc.
Equity alone is the difference between assets and liabilities and not always refers to the net resources.


    SAP
José Cavalcante
Brazil
Local time: 01:08
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 78
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