Capital Call
/ˈkæpɪtl kɔːl/
Definitions
- (n.) A request by a private equity fund or investment partnership for investors to provide agreed-upon capital contributions.
The fund issued a capital call to its limited partners to finance the next acquisition.
Forms
- capital call
- capital calls
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Commentary
Capital calls must be clearly defined in partnership agreements to ensure enforceability and timely funding.
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