recapitalization
noun
re·cap·i·tal·i·za·tion
(ˌ)rē-ˌka-pə-tə-lə-ˈzā-shən 
-ˌkap-tə-
: a revision of the capital structure of a corporation
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The hire comes alongside the news that has Vue received unanimous consent from its lenders and shareholders for a recapitalization that will inject £50 million ($62 million) of cash into the business.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Feb. 2024
Russia is concluding a nuclear recapitalization effort and uses nuclear threats against Ukraine and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
—Rebeccah L. Heinrichs, WSJ, 2 Jan. 2024
The Federal Reserve gathered top officials from the world’s most powerful banks and orchestrated a $3.65 billion recapitalization of the company, but the fund was eventually liquidated in 2000.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 25 Sep. 2023
Elsewhere, cinema chain Vue International completed its recapitalization process earlier this year in order to gain access to £75 million ($92 million) of additional liquidity.
—Manori Ravindran, Variety, 7 July 2023
In 2017, private equity firm J.W. Childs Associates, L.P., which specializes in buyouts and recapitalizations, acquired a majority interest in EbLens from another private equity firm.
—Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2023
The big dramatic change that’s needed is the recapitalization of these assets and the repurposing of some assets.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 1 June 2023
The partnership was launched with a recapitalization of $1.8 billion in properties owned by two Crow Holdings real estate funds.
—Steve Brown, Dallas News, 26 May 2023
From corporate headquarters in New York, New York, the company recently helped with the recapitalization of 15 Necco Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Earnings per share over the most recently reported 12-months are -88%.
—John Navin, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Feb. 2024
Russia is concluding a nuclear recapitalization effort and uses nuclear threats against Ukraine and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
—Rebeccah L. Heinrichs, WSJ, 2 Jan. 2024
The Federal Reserve gathered top officials from the world’s most powerful banks and orchestrated a $3.65 billion recapitalization of the company, but the fund was eventually liquidated in 2000.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 25 Sep. 2023
Elsewhere, cinema chain Vue International completed its recapitalization process earlier this year in order to gain access to £75 million ($92 million) of additional liquidity.
—Manori Ravindran, Variety, 7 July 2023
In 2017, private equity firm J.W. Childs Associates, L.P., which specializes in buyouts and recapitalizations, acquired a majority interest in EbLens from another private equity firm.
—Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 14 June 2023
The big dramatic change that’s needed is the recapitalization of these assets and the repurposing of some assets.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 1 June 2023
The partnership was launched with a recapitalization of $1.8 billion in properties owned by two Crow Holdings real estate funds.
—Steve Brown, Dallas News, 26 May 2023
From corporate headquarters in New York, New York, the company recently helped with the recapitalization of 15 Necco Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Earnings per share over the most recently reported 12-months are -88%.
—John Navin, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
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“Recapitalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recapitalization. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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