A securities intermediary shall promptly obtain and thereafter maintain a financial asset in a quantity corresponding to the aggregate of all security entitlements it has established in favor of its entitlement holders with respect to that financial asset. The securities intermediary may maintain those financial assets directly or through one or more other securities intermediaries.
Except to the extent otherwise agreed by its entitlement holder, a securities intermediary may not grant any security interests in a financial asset it is obligated to maintain pursuant to subsection (a).
A securities intermediary satisfies the duty in subsection (a) if:
This section does not apply to a clearing corporation that is itself the obligor of an option or similar obligation to which its entitlement holders have security entitlements.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments
Chapter 8 - Uniform Commercial Code-Revised Article 8. Investment Securities
Part 5 - . Security Entitlements
§ 75-8-501. Securities account; acquisition of security entitlement from securities intermediary
§ 75-8-502. Assertion of adverse claim against entitlement holder
§ 75-8-504. Duty of securities intermediary to maintain financial asset
§ 75-8-505. Duty of securities intermediary with respect to payments and distributions
§ 75-8-506. Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder
§ 75-8-507. Duty of securities intermediary to comply with entitlement order
§ 75-8-510. Rights of purchaser of security entitlement from entitlement holder
§ 75-8-511. Priority among security interests and entitlement holders