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===[[Prime broker]] as depositary lite===
===[[Prime broker]] as depositary lite===
A [[prime broker]] will be keen to act as custodian for a {{aifmd|Non-EU AIF}}, where it can get its grubby hands on all those lovely [[Rehypothecation|rehypothecatable]] [[custody asset|custody assets]], but it will ''not'' want to assume all liability — since it isn’t required to — so will accept this the role of custodian under {{aifmdprov|28(1)(a)}} ''as it applies to a person carrying out the safe-keeping function under Art. {{aifmdprov|36(1)(a)}}''.
A [[prime broker]] will be keen to act as custodian for a {{aifmd|Non-EU AIF}}, where it can get its grubby hands on all those lovely [[Rehypothecation|rehypothecatable]] [[custody asset|custody assets]], but it will ''not'' want to assume all liability — since it isn’t required to — so will accept this the role of custodian under {{aifmdprov|21(8)(a)}} ''as it applies to a person carrying out the safe-keeping function under Art. {{aifmdprov|36(1)(a)}}''.


Tedious, isn’t it.
[[Tedious]], isn’t it.


In any case where the [[PB]] is a depo-lite [[custodian]]:
In any case where the [[PB]] is a depo-lite [[custodian]]: