Is Recapitalization One Word?

verb (used with object), re·cap·i·tal·ized, re·cap·i·tal·iz·ing. to renew or change the capital of. Also especially British, re·cap·i·tal·ise .

What does recapitalization mean?

Recapitalization is the process of restructuring a company's debt and equity mixture, often to stabilize a company's capital structure. The process mainly involves the exchange of one form of financing for another, such as removing preferred shares from the company's capital structure and replacing them with bonds.

Is recapitalization a noun?

—recapitalization noun [countable, uncountable]Shareholders approved a recapitalization plan that will exchange about £4 million of bank debt for newly issued stock.