recapitalise
C2CEFR level
80/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
Law verb
To restructure a company's mix of debt and equity, often to restore solvency.
Lenders agreed to recapitalise the business by swapping part of their debt for shares.
Business verb
To restructure a company's mix of debt and equity, often to rescue or reset it.
Facing insolvency, they recapitalised the business by converting investor loans into shares.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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