recapitalization


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re·cap·i·tal·ize

 (rē-kăp′ĭ-tl-īz′)
tr.v. re·cap·i·tal·ized, re·cap·i·tal·iz·ing, re·cap·i·tal·iz·es
To change the capital structure of (a corporation).

re·cap′i·tal·i·za′tion (-ĭ-zā′shən) n.
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recapitalization

(ˌriːkæpɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən) or

racapitalisation

n
(Commerce) the process of changing the way a company manages its financial affairs, for example by borrowing money or reissuing shares
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re•cap•i•tal•i•za•tion

(riˌkæp ɪ tl əˈzeɪ ʃən)

n.
a revision of a corporation's capital structure by an exchange of securities.
[1925–30]
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Translations

recapitalization

[ˌriːkæpɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] Nrecapitalización f
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