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**The Custodian has no economic exposure to the custody assets.  
**The Custodian has no economic exposure to the custody assets.  


===Appointment of [[Sub-custodians]]===
===Appointment of [[sub-custodians]]===
*Where a Custodian does not have a physical presence in a local market, it will appoint a sub-custodian in that market to hold client assets on its behalf.  
*Where a custodian does not have a physical presence in a local market, it will appoint a sub-custodian in that market to hold client assets on its behalf.  
*Generally the custodian will require  the [[sub-custodian]] to hold assets on the same terms that the custodian does – i.e.
*Generally the custodian will require  the [[sub-custodian]] to hold assets on the same terms that the custodian does – i.e.
**Segregated in the sub-custodian’s records from the sub-custodian’s (and the custodian’s) own assets
**Segregated in the sub-custodian’s records from the sub-custodian’s (and the custodian’s) own assets