repurchase agreement
noun
re·pur·chase agreement
(ˌ)rē-ˈpər-chəs- 
: a contract giving the seller of securities (such as treasury bills) the right to repurchase after a stated period and the buyer the right to retain interest earnings
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The platform enhances liquidity through tokenizing repurchase agreements, facilitating an average of $2 trillion in on-chain transactions every month.
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Chris Perry, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Short-term borrowings decreased to $68.4 million from $252.5 million, primarily due to the migration of customer repurchase agreements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2025
The sale was part of a share repurchase agreement the two parties reached back in April.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
The company finances its portfolio primarily through repurchase agreements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2025
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Chris Perry, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Short-term borrowings decreased to $68.4 million from $252.5 million, primarily due to the migration of customer repurchase agreements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2025
The sale was part of a share repurchase agreement the two parties reached back in April.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
The company finances its portfolio primarily through repurchase agreements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Repurchase agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repurchase%20agreement. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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