Kapitalbeschaffung

German

Etymology

Kapital (capital) +‎ Beschaffung (procurement/acquisition)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kapiˈtaːlbəˌʃafʊŋ]
  • Hyphenation: Ka‧pi‧tal‧be‧schaf‧fung

Noun

Kapitalbeschaffung f (genitive Kapitalbeschaffung, plural Kapitalbeschaffungen)

  1. (finance) capital procurement, fundraising, capital raising (the process of gathering financial resources from external or internal sources to fund business operations or investments)
    Die erfolgreiche Kapitalbeschaffung über den Anleihemarkt sicherte die notwendige Liquidität für die geplante Expansion.
    The successful capital raising via the bond market secured the necessary liquidity for the planned expansion.
    In Phasen hoher Zinsen gestaltet sich die externe Kapitalbeschaffung für mittelständische Unternehmen oft schwierig.
    In phases of high interest rates, external capital procurement or fundraising often proves difficult for medium-sized companies.

Declension

Synonyms

  • Kapitalaufnahme (taking up capital)
  • Mittelbeschaffung (procurement of funds)
  • Mittelakquise (acquisition of funds)

Antonyms

  • Kapitalrückzahlung (repayment of capital)
  • Kapitalentzug (withdrawal of capital)

Hypernyms

Coordinate terms

  • beschaffen (to procure/acquire)
  • Kapitalbeschaffungskosten (cost of raising capital)

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