Definitions for "recapitalization"
A change in a companys capital structure, such as an exchange of bonds for...
The process of altering a company's debt and equity capitalization. Companies recapitalize in order to: (i) stabilize the company's capital structure, (ii) replace equity with debt capital to make a distribution to shareholders or (iii) provide additional capital for growth.
A substantial restructuring of the stock and/or bonds of a corporation by amending the articles of incorporation or by merger with a parent or subsidiary.