A change in the proportions of debt and equity in a company’s capital structure. An example of recapitalization is using the proceeds from a new issue of shares to buy back the company’s debt securities, thus reducing the company’s leverage.
Reference: Oxford Press Dictonary of Economics, 5th edt.
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