2000 Global Master Repurchase Agreement
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Clause 1 in a Nutshell

Use at your own risk, campers!
1(a) The parties acting through their Designated Offices, may enter into Transactions in which:

1(b)Transactions” may be “Repurchase Transactions” or “Buy/Sell Back Transactions” and will be governed by this Agreement and Annex I.
Template:Nutshell GMRA 1(c)

Template:Nutshell GMRA 1(d)

Full text of Clause 1

1. Applicability

1(a) From time to time the parties hereto may enter into Transactions in which one party, acting through a Designated Office, (“Seller”) agrees to sell to the other, acting through a Designated Office, (“Buyer”) Securities and financial instruments (“Securities”) (subject to paragraph 1(c), other than equities and Net Paying Securities) against the payment of the purchase price by Buyer to Seller, with a simultaneous agreement by Buyer to sell to Seller Securities equivalent to such Securities at a date certain or on demand against the payment of the repurchase price by Seller to Buyer.
1(b) Each such transaction (which may be a repurchase transaction (“Repurchase Transaction”) or a buy and sell back transaction (“Buy/Sell Back Transaction”) shall be referred to herein as a “Transaction” and shall be governed by this Agreement, including any supplemental terms or conditions contained in Annex I hereto, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
1(c) If this Agreement may be applied to

(i) Buy/Sell Back Transactions, this shall be specified in Annex I hereto, and the provisions of the Buy/Sell Back Annex shall apply to such Buy/Sell Back Transactions;
(ii) Net Paying Securities, this shall be specified in Annex I hereto and the provisions of Annex 1, paragraph 1(b) shall apply to Transactions involving Net Paying Securities.
1(d) If Transactions are to be effected under this Agreement by either party as an agent, this shall be specified in Annex I hereto, and the provisions of the Agency Annex shall apply to such Agency Transactions.

Related agreements and comparisons

Related agreements: Click here for the same clause in the 1996 MRA, when we get round to finding out the first thing about it.
Comparison: Template:Gmradiff 1

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See also

Template:M sa GMRA 1

References


1 = code;
2 = year;
3 = ref;
4 = clause/section/para;
5 = comparison doc ref
6 = detail level
Code key First digit: document type

M = Master agreement
C = standalone collateral or credit support arrangements even if confiigured as annexes or schedules to Master Agreements)
D = definitions booklet

Second digit: Document type name identifier. So for example:

I = ISDA Master Agreement
A = Annex
D = Deed
E = Equity derivatives


M= Master

MI = ISDA
MC = Credit Support
CAE = English law CSA
CDE = English law CSD
CAN = New York law CSA
MS = Stocklending
MSG = GMSLA
MSGP = Pledge GMSLA
MSM = MSLA
MSO = OSLA
MR = Repo
MRG = GMRA
MRM = MRA


D = Definitions

DEQ = Equity Derivatives Definitions

P = Product

PP = Prime brokerage

E = Egg