reverse sale and repurchase agreement

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reverse sale and repurchase agreement (reverse repo)
A contract under which a holder of cash agrees to the purchase of an asset and, simultaneously, agrees to re-sell the asset for an agreed price on demand, or after a stated time, or in the event of a particular contingency. Sometimes a repo transaction is agreed via a third party ("triparty repo").
See also:
 repurchase agreement    

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