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REPURCHASE AGREEMENT Definition

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REPURCHASE AGREEMENT (REPO) is a contract in which an investor or securities dealer sells a United States security to a bank or other corporation and agrees to repurchase the security later at a specified time and price, including interest. The investment period ranges from one day to several months, and the purchaser earns interest competitive with money market rates.

 

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PERCENTAGE DESIGN, in construction, is the percentage expended for design and construction management services in proportion to total construction.

GUARANTEE see WARRANTY.


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