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Gestation Repo

A reverse repurchase (repo) agreement by which a mortgage firm sells federally guaranteed mortgage-backed securities (MBSs) to a securities dealer...

Start Leg of a Repo

A repo leg that involves the delivery of collateral assets/ repo collateral (securities) against payment of an amount of money...

Opening Leg of a Repo

A repo leg that involves the delivery of collateral assets/ repo collateral (securities) against payment of an amount of money...

Front Leg of a Repo

A repo leg that involves the delivery of collateral assets/ repo collateral (securities) against payment of an amount of money...

Repo Leg

One of the two legs on which a repo transaction is set up. A repo is the sale of a...

Term Leg of a Repo

A repo leg that involves the transfer back of the cash amount that was initially borrowed, plus interest (accumulated on...

Return Leg of a Repo

A repo leg that involves the transfer back of the cash amount that was initially borrowed, plus interest (accumulated on...

Safekeeping Repo

A repo (repurchase agreement) under which the collateral (posted by the repo seller) is not handed over to the cash...

Tri-Party Repo

A type of repo in which a three-way agreement is entered into to facilitate settlement and daily margining. The three...

RP To Maturity

A repo (repurchase agreement, RP) in which close date is identical to or later than the maturity date of the...