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Article L211-27 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

A repurchase agreement is a transaction whereby a legal entity, a unit trust, a real estate investment trust, a professional real estate investment trust, a specialised financing fund or a securitisation fund transfers full ownership of financial securities to another legal entity, a unit trust, a real estate investment trust, a professional real estate investment trust or a securitisation fund for an agreed price, to another legal entity, a fonds commun de placement, a fonds de placement immobilier, a fonds professionnel de placement immobilier or a fonds commun de titrisation, for an agreed price, of financial securities and by which the transferor and the transferee undertake respectively and irrevocably, the first to take back the securities, the second to sell them back for an agreed price and on an agreed date.

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Article L211-27

La pension est l’opération par laquelle une personne morale, un fonds commun de placement, un fonds de placement immobilier, un fonds professionnel de placement immobilier, un fonds de financement spécialisé, ou un fonds commun de titrisation cède en pleine propriété à une autre personne morale, à un fonds commun de placement, à un fonds de placement immobilier, un fonds professionnel de placement immobilier ou à un fonds commun de titrisation, moyennant un prix convenu, des titres financiers et par laquelle le cédant et le cessionnaire s’engagent respectivement et irrévocablement, le premier à reprendre les titres, le second à les rétrocéder pour un prix et à une date convenus.

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