Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
Disponert mot fri egenkapital
English translation:
allocated toward unrestricted equity
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Sarai73
Dec 7, 2011 23:40
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Norwegian term
Disponert mot fri egenkapital
Norwegian to English
Bus/Financial
Accounting
Financial statement
How can you put this elegantly in English? Any suggestions vastly appreciated, thanks!
Proposed translations
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| 3 +1 | allocated toward unrestricted equity |
Paul Lambert
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| 3 | Appropriated to (available) reserve capital |
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allocated toward unrestricted equity
If I understand correctly. This is often involved in share transfer agreements.
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| Thanks! Sounds good... |
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Charlesp
: clearly (but not a non-Pro question, nevertheless)
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Thanks. And I agree that not just anyone would know what this means.
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Appropriated to (available) reserve capital
If refers to profits 'appropriated', viz. distributed as co. dividends or set aside 'as retained earnings' to a reserve.
Unrestricted equity may be the standard translation but confusable with bundna aktier whioch are restricted-transfer shares. Reserve capital is distributable vs. capital reserve which is not.
Unrestricted equity may be the standard translation but confusable with bundna aktier whioch are restricted-transfer shares. Reserve capital is distributable vs. capital reserve which is not.
Example sentence:
capital reserve. Kapitalrücklagen sind Teil des Eigenkapitals.
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