Repurchase
1repurchase — Ⅰ. repurchase UK US /ˌriːˈpɜːtʃəs/ verb [T] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► to buy back shares, bonds, etc. that you previously sold: »Our objective is to use surplus cash to repurchase shares. Ⅱ. repurchase UK US /ˌriːˈpɜːtʃəs/ noun [C or U] also… …
2repurchase — re·pur·chase 1 /ˌrē pər chəs/ vt chased, chas·ing: to buy back repurchase shares of stock repurchase 2 n: the act or an instance of purchasing something again or back; specif: a corporation s buying back of some of its stock at market price (as… …
3Repurchase — Re*pur chase (r?*p?r ch?s; 48), v. t. To buy back or again; to regain by purchase. Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] …
4Repurchase — Re*pur chase, n. The act of repurchasing. [1913 Webster] …
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6repurchase — The purchase from an investor of a unit trust holding by the trust managers. (repurchase agreement; repo) An agreement (in full a sale and repurchase agreement) in which one party sells a financial asset to another on terms that provide for the… …
7repurchase — repurchaser, n. /ree perr cheuhs/, v., repurchased, repurchasing, n., adj. v.t. 1. to buy again; regain by purchase. n. 2. the act of repurchasing. adj. 3. of or pertaining to repurchase: a repurchase contract. [1585 95; RE + PURCHASE] * * * …
8repurchase agreement — ( RP) A form of secured, short term borrowing in which a security is sold with a simultaneous agreement to buy it back from the purchaser at a future date. The purchase and sales agreements are simultaneous but the transactions are not. The sale… …
9repurchase agreement — n: a contract giving the seller of securities (as Treasury bills) the right to repurchase after a stated period and the buyer the right to retain interest earnings Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. repurchase agreement …
10repurchase agreement — Under Title 11 U.S.C. Section 101: (47) The term repurchase agreement (which definition also applies to a reverse repurchase agreement) (A) means (i) an agreement, including related terms, which provides for the transfer of one or more… …
