Repo Definition

rēpō
repos
noun

Repurchase agreement.

Webster's New World
Something repossessed.
Webster's New World
Repossession of merchandise or property from a buyer who has defaulted on payment.
American Heritage

(uncountable) Repossession.

Wiktionary

(countable, finance) A repurchase agreement: a type of derivative which allows a borrower to use a financial security as collateral for a cash loan at a fixed interest rate.

Wiktionary

Origin of Repo

  • Shortening and alteration of repurchase agreement

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Repo Sentence Examples

  • This Code sets out standards of best practice for gilt repo.

  • Terminable on Demand An open repo that can be terminated on a daily basis.

  • The standing lending facility is for overnight reverse repo against eligible collateral.

  • It would also be unable to address correctly any collateral not transferred through DBVs, stock loans or term repo facilities.

  • This Code sets out standards of best practice for equity repo.

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Words Starting With

RREREP

Words Ending With

OPOEPO

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repo

Words Starting With R and Ending With O

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4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With R4 Letter Words Ending With O