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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This came after the courts approved a recapitalization plan in March.
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 June 2026
Sometimes a partial sale, recapitalization or internal transfer makes the most sense.
—Brian Duggan, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
This past October, the company completed a lengthy process of restructuring and recapitalization.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
In October, OpenAI completed a recapitalization that cemented its structure as a nonprofit with an equity stake in its for-profit business.
—Ashley Capoot,jordan Novet, CNBC, 11 May 2026
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 June 2026
Sometimes a partial sale, recapitalization or internal transfer makes the most sense.
—Brian Duggan, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
This past October, the company completed a lengthy process of restructuring and recapitalization.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
In October, OpenAI completed a recapitalization that cemented its structure as a nonprofit with an equity stake in its for-profit business.
—Ashley Capoot,jordan Novet, CNBC, 11 May 2026
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“Recapitalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recapitalization. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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