Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Term of the Day: Debt/Equity Swap

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September 23, 2015
Debt/Equity Swap

A transaction in which the obligations (debts) of a company or individual are exchanged for something of value (equity). In the case of a publicly-traded company, this would generally entail an exchange of bonds for stock. The value of the stocks and bonds being exchanged are typically determined by the market at the time of the swap.

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