Repurchase
41repurchase of own debt — The buying back by a company of its own debt at an amount different from the amount of the liability shown in the balance sheet …
42repurchase transaction — A form of discounting in which a corporation raises funds from a bank by selling negotiable paper to it with an undertaking to buy the paper when it matures (see negotiable instrument) …
43repurchase agreement — repur′chase agree ment n. bus a deal to purchase securities between an investor and a bank, stipulating that the investor will sell back the bonds on a specified date, keeping the interest • Etymology: 1920–25 …
44repurchase agreement — /riˈpɜtʃəs əgrimənt/ (say ree perchuhs uhgreemuhnt) noun an agreement between two participants in the money market whereby the first party sells securities to a second party and at the same time undertakes to buy them back at a specified price at …
45repurchase agreement — /ri: pɜ:tʃɪs əˌgri:mənt/ noun an agreement, where a bank agrees to buy something and sell it back later (in effect, giving a cash loan to the seller; this is used especially to raise short term finance) …
46Share repurchase — In some countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, corporations can buy back their own stock in a share repurchase, also known as a stock repurchase or share buyback. There has been a meteoric rise in the use of share… …
47sale and repurchase agreement — Repo is short for a repurchase agreement or a sale and repurchase agreement where one party sells a security to another party for cash and agrees to repurchase it on a specified date for a specified price. The interest rate implied from this… …
48reverse repurchase agreement — reverse repurchase agreement, reverse repo A form of secured, short term investment in which a security is purchased with a simultaneous agreement to sell it back to the seller at a future date. The purchase and sales agreements are simultaneous… …
49repositioning repurchase agreement — A funding technique often used by dealers who encourage speculation through the use of gains trading, pair off, when issued, and extended settlement ploys. When an investor agrees to purchase a security with the intent of quickly selling it for a …
50Targeted repurchase — A targeted repurchase is a technique used to thwart a hostile takeover in which the target firm purchases back its own stock from an unfriendly bidder, usually at a price well above market value. Empirical evidenceMikkelson and Ruback analyzed… …
