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Md. Sarowar Hossain, CDCS
SPO, FTPD, IBW, IBBL
URR 725 - Article 1:Application of URR
INDEMNITY V GUARANTEE
Indemnity an undertaking to hold harmless:usually
to make a monetary compensation for loss
sustained.an indemnity must be distinguished from
a guarantee. An indemnity is a primary
liability,whereas a guarantee is a secondary liability
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INDEMNITY V GUARANTEE
Under guarantee there must be three parties
1) Principal creditor
2) Principal debtor who is primarily liable
3) Guarantor who is secondarily liable if the
principal debtor fails to pay.
On the other hand in a contract of indemnity
there are only two parties and the banker who
issues indemnity is primarily liable to pay.
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CONVERSION
Counter indemnity
The beneficiary’s banker who is requested to
countersign or issue an LOI will obtain a counter
indemnity from the beneficiary to protect the
bank himself. In case of counter indemnity from
the beneficiary the bank may also seek tangible
security in the form of cash or remarkable
securities.
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