With a private equity recapitalization, the firm's equity is sold in public equity markets, but the transaction is handled by a private investment banker.

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In a private equity recapitalization, the firm's equity is sold to a private equity firm, not in public equity markets. The transaction is also typically handled by a private equity firm or investment bank.

With a Private Equity Recapitalization, the Firm's Equity Is Sold