How to Use recapitalization in a Sentence

recapitalization

noun
  • In stark contrast to the Navy, the Coast Guard has worked through a tough fleet recapitalization.
    Craig Hooper, Forbes, 23 May 2022
  • The Treasury says the purpose of their recapitalization is to protect the taxpayers in the event that the two firms fail again.
    Peter J. Wallison, National Review, 27 Sep. 2019
  • The fund was set up in 2010 to oversee three recapitalizations to the sector completed with the help of state aid and still holds stakes in Greek banks.
    Vipal Monga, WSJ, 26 Nov. 2018
  • The EU will then move to adopt final approval for the recapitalization.
    Aoife White, Bloomberg.com, 1 June 2017
  • The re-emergence of the tax cheating case is the latest challenge for the Swiss lender’s new management team, which is working on an overhaul and recapitalization.
    Margot Patrick, WSJ, 9 Nov. 2022
  • A shareholder vote on the recapitalization plan is set for Nov. 24.
    Chad Bray, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2016
  • But then the banks suddenly said the firm needed to find an extra $250 million in underwritten funds, if the recapitalization deal was to go ahead.
    David Meyer, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2019
  • The recapitalization also involved a sale of the properties and a refinancing of the debt on the portfolio.
    Peter Grant, WSJ, 17 Apr. 2018
  • The banks and bondholders may not be long-term owners of a majority stake in the group’s airline, but a sale isn’t needed right now to support this recapitalization.
    Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2019
  • The big dramatic change that’s needed is the recapitalization of these assets and the repurposing of some assets.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 1 June 2023
  • But the debt has a complicated structure put in place in a 2011 recapitalization in which Vornado purchased its stake.
    Peter Grant, WSJ, 1 June 2018
  • Yang Ming Marine Transport expects the Taiwanese government to take a greater stake as part of the container line’s recapitalization plan.
    Paul Page, WSJ, 24 Jan. 2017
  • Indian banks, with some 70% of assets owned by the state, are in desperate need of recapitalization through private markets.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 4 Feb. 2020
  • The reduction of the deficit aided in bank recapitalization, which pumped up the economy and reduced unemployment as well.
    al, 11 Mar. 2022
  • All of the aforementioned projects contribute to recapitalization of the nation’s aging nuclear force, as do upgrades of the B-52 bomber and space initiatives.
    Loren Thompson, Forbes, 28 May 2021
  • In a press release, the company said the bankruptcy proceeding will be a debt recapitalization.
    Peg Brickley, WSJ, 4 Dec. 2017
  • The carrier said that the recapitalization plan would be deployed over 18 months and has the support of shareholders, new investors and existing creditors.
    Rob McLean, CNN, 4 Aug. 2020
  • With banks now saddled with such a large stock of low-return SOE debt, such a move would be difficult without an accompanying large-scale bank recapitalization.
    Nathaniel Taplin, WSJ, 13 Nov. 2018
  • Upgrades are part of a 2016 recapitalization of the tower in which Angelo Gordon and Hines took a controlling interest.
    Ryan Ori, chicagotribune.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • The partnership was launched with a recapitalization of $1.8 billion in properties owned by two Crow Holdings real estate funds.
    Steve Brown, Dallas News, 26 May 2023
  • Bharti Airtel shares rose more than 5 percent on Tuesday because of the recapitalization.
    Andy Mukherjee | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2019
  • Discussions are ongoing and there is no guarantee that Virgin and Bain push ahead with either the recapitalization or the public offering, the people said.
    Manuel Baigorri, Bloomberg.com, 9 Feb. 2023
  • The Dutch government is in separate talks with KLM on a similar recapitalization plan.
    Benjamin Katz, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2021
  • Private equity firms are hitting the U.S. leveraged loan market at the fastest pace in years to fund shareholder payouts with about $8.6 billion of dividend recapitalization deals launched this month.
    Lara Wieczezynski, Bloomberg.com, 18 Sep. 2020
  • All of the convertible debt issued in the recapitalization was converted to equity.
    Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 8 May 2018
  • Regulators would prefer to clean this all up gradually via the markets, rather than having to do a one-stop, massive bank recapitalization—or letting the problem fester, Japan-style, for years.
    Andrew Peaple, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2018
  • Instead the infusion is being sold as a fix for a broader set of problems, including a deficit of training, a need for more hi-tech missile defenses, and the start of a complete recapitalization of the nuclear weapons arsenal.
    Richard Lardner, The Seattle Times, 10 Feb. 2018
  • That recapitalization would have valued the tower at about $1.5 billion once it was renovated, fully leased and free-rent periods had ended.
    Konrad Putzier, WSJ, 21 Feb. 2019
  • The purpose of Under Armour’s 2015 recapitalization, according to a company filing, was to create a new class of shares with zero voting power.
    Washington Post, 13 May 2021
  • Oaktree was previously said to have been seeking to sell its share of the property but will now apparently retain its stake in a deal that’s characterized in the release as a recapitalization of the partnership.
    Jacob Adelman, Philly.com, 25 May 2018

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