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also known as a [[tri-party collateral arrangement]]; an arrangement wherein a debtor [[pledge]]s collateral to a [[custodian]] to hold it for that [[pledgor]], but subject to a security in favour of a [[pledgee]]. The agreement generally provides that neither party may instruct the custodian to do anything with the asset without the other's consent, except in the direst of circumstances.
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===[[Indemnity]]===
|[[File:Triparty Diagram.png|center|450px]]}}Also known as a [[tri-party collateral arrangement]]; an arrangement wherein a debtor [[pledge]]s collateral to a [[custodian]] to hold it for that [[pledgor]], but subject to a security in favour of a [[pledgee]]. The agreement generally provides that neither party may instruct the custodian to do anything with the asset without the other's consent, except in the direst of circumstances.
Even in those dark days the custodian will be reluctant to do anything and may ask for an indemnity.  Why would you indemnify the [[Custodian]] for actions it takes under an [[account control agreement]]?
 
==[[Indemnity]] corner==
===[[Joint and several]] [[indemnity]]===
{{joint and several indemnity capsule}}
===Indemnity before action===
Even in those dark days the custodian will be reluctant to do anything and may ask for an {{tag|indemnity}}.  Why would you indemnify the [[Custodian]] for actions it takes under an [[account control agreement]]?


The logic runs something like this:
The logic runs something like this:
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***[[Pledgee]]  would have exactly the same liability if it held the [[collateral]] itself as [[Custodian]] and didn’t return it when [[Pledgor]] was entitled to it.
***[[Pledgee]]  would have exactly the same liability if it held the [[collateral]] itself as [[Custodian]] and didn’t return it when [[Pledgor]] was entitled to it.


 
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===see also===
*[[Custodian]]
*[[Custodian]]
*[[Indemnity]]
*[[Indemnity]]
*[[Pledge]]
*[[Pledge]]
*[[Security]]
*[[Security]]
{{anat|CASS}}