(a) A security interest in favor of a securities intermediary attaches to a person's security entitlement if
- (1) the person buys a financial asset through the securities intermediary in a transaction in which the person is obligated to pay the purchase price to the securities intermediary at the time of the purchase; and
- (2) the securities intermediary credits the financial asset to the buyer's securities account before the buyer pays the securities intermediary.
- (b) The security interest described in (a) of this section secures the person's obligation to pay for the financial asset.
(c) A security interest in favor of a person who delivers a certificated security or other financial asset represented by a writing attaches to the security or other financial asset if
(1) the security or other financial asset
- (A) in the ordinary course of business, is transferred by delivery with any necessary endorsement or assignment; and
- (B) is delivered under an agreement between persons in the business of dealing with such securities or financial assets; and
- (2) the agreement calls for delivery against payment.
- (d) The security interest described in (c) of this section secures the obligation to make payment for the delivery.