NCNDA vs IMFPA
NCNDA stops the bypass. IMFPA locks the commission. Broker chains use them together, and confusing the two costs commissions.
At a glance
| Criterion | NCNDA | IMFPA |
|---|---|---|
| Protects | Chain and confidentiality | Commission per unit |
| Signed by | All chain parties | Paymaster + all beneficiaries |
| Enforcement route | Arbitration / court | Direct bank payment instruction |
| Commission amounts | Not stated | Stated as USD/MT |
| Duration | Term of the trade + renewals | Life of the trade including renewals |
Use IMFPA when
Use the IMFPA to fix and secure the commission flow through the paymaster.
Get the IMFPA template →FAQ
Can IMFPA replace NCNDA?
No. IMFPA covers money, not confidentiality or bypass.
Can NCNDA include commission?
It can mention commission structure, but detailed amounts belong in the IMFPA to keep the NCNDA usable across multiple trades.