Restructuring
1restructuring — re·struc·tur·ing /ˌrē strək chə riŋ/ n: the act or process of changing the structure of something (as a corporation or its ownership of securities) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. restructuring …
2restructuring — a general term applied to an out of court attempt to reorganize and satisfy debts. Similar to workout (see below). (Common Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …
3Restructuring — This article is about reorganizing business structures. For other uses, see Restructuring (disambiguation). Restructuring is the corporate management term for the act of reorganizing the legal, ownership, operational, or other structures of a… …
4restructuring — The reorganization of a company in order to attain greater efficiency and to adapt to new markets. Major corporate restructuring transactions include mergers, acquisitions, tender offers, leveraged buyouts , divestitures, spin offs, equity carve… …
5Restructuring — A significant modification made to the debt, operations or structure of a company. This type of corporate action is usually made when there are significant problems in a company, which are causing some form of financial harm and putting the… …
6Restructuring — The process of changing the structure of the electric power industry from one of guaranteed monopoly over service territories, as established by the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, to one of open competition between power suppliers… …
7restructuring — noun Restructuring is used before these nouns: ↑plan …
8restructuring — /ri: strʌktʃərɪŋ/ noun the process of reorganising the financial basis of a company ♦ the restructuring of an economy reorganising the basic ways in which an economy is set up …
9restructuring provision — ➔ provision * * * restructuring provision UK US noun [C or U] ► ACCOUNTING, FINANCE an amount shown in a company s accounts relating to the probable cost of organizing the company in a new way: »Pre tax profits were £189m against £163m a year ago …
10restructuring charge — UK US noun [C, usually plural] (also restructuring cost) ACCOUNTING, FINANCE ► the cost of organizing a company in a new way to make it operate more effectively: »The company will take $16.4 million pretax restructuring charges for employment… …
