Protection – the interests of both transaction parties are protected because the payment funds are held by a neutral, trusted third-party escrow agent.

Reduced risk – counter party or market risks are minimized.

Assurance – the escrow agent provides independent assurance of escrow objectives.

Speed – Sovereign has escrow accounts available for immediate use (subject to the on-boarding of clients)

Efficiency – an escrow account helps facilitate efficient and secure transactions and payments for all parties involved in an acquisition.

Confidentiality – the escrow agent is the escrow account holder, so the details of the parties to the escrow agreement do not appear on any public register.