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A securities repurchase agreement ('repo') involves a pair of trades with the same counterparty in the same security. | |||
The second trade reverses the initial sale and purchase, but at a later date and different price. | |||
The opening leg is the first trade in the repo. | |||
It is also known as the starting, first, near, or onside leg. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Closing leg]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Near leg]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Repo rate]] | ||
* [[Repurchase agreement]] | |||
[http://www.treasurers.org/repos ACT briefing note: Practical steps to investing in Repos ] |
Revision as of 15:51, 25 June 2017
Repurchase agreements
A securities repurchase agreement ('repo') involves a pair of trades with the same counterparty in the same security.
The second trade reverses the initial sale and purchase, but at a later date and different price.
The opening leg is the first trade in the repo.
It is also known as the starting, first, near, or onside leg.