Definition of "recapitalization" [recapitalization]

• A restructuring of a company's mixture of equity and debt (noun)

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• "Bank of Ireland will have to sell units and reduce lending to British companies in return for European Union approval of a euro3. 5 billion recapitalization from the Irish government."
• ""While the asset-sale program will provide the group with liquidity and some level of debt reduction, the group considers that asset sales alone will not provide a long-term recapitalization solution," Centro said."
• "BRUSSELS - Bank of Ireland will have to sell units and reduce lending to British companies in return for European Union approval of a euro3. 5 billion recapitalization from the Irish government."