Common use of Action by the Trustees Clause in Contracts

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 39 contracts

Samples: Trust Agreement (Pioneer Small Cap Growth Fund), Trust Agreement (Pioneer Large Cap Growth Fund), Trust Agreement (Pioneer Large Cap Growth Fund)

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Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 21 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Global Convertible & Dynamic Income Trust), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Global Total Return Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 11 contracts

Samples: Trust Agreement (Merlin Funds Group), Trust Agreement (Pioneer Equity Income Fund), Trust Agreement (Pioneer Micro Cap Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Convertible & High Income Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee the authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who who, with respect to the Trust Trust, is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Pioneer Tax Advantaged Balanced Fund), Trust Agreement (Pioneer International Income &Growth Trust), Trust Agreement (Pioneer Diversified High Income Trust)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Trust Agreement (Magnetar Spectrum Fund), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Global Diversified Income & Opportunities Fund), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee the authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who who, with respect to the Trust Trust, is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Pioneer Municipal High Income Trust), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Pioneer Floating Rate Trust), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Pioneer Diversified High Income Trust)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee 12966669/2 authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) . A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Convertible & High Income Fund), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Global Total Return Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called or, unless the 1940 Act requires that a particular action be taken only at a meeting at which the Trustees are present in person, by written consent of Trustees having not less than the minimum number of votes that would be necessary to authorize or take such action at a quorum is presentmeeting at which all Trustees entitled to vote thereon were present and voted, including or by telephone meeting or a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in remote communication. At any meeting of the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees Trustees, one-third (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law1/3) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees then in office shall constitute a quorum quorum. Regular meetings of the Trustees may be held at any meetingsuch times and places as the Trustees may from time to time determine, and if so determined, notices thereof need not be given. Meetings Special meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one a majority of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings of the Trustees shall be given to each Trustee in advance of the meetings by telephone, mail, Electronic Transmission or as set forth otherwise provided in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular laws or stated meetingspermitted by applicable law. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the a meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs executes a written waiver of notice either with respect to the meeting, whether before or after the meeting. The Subject to the requirements of the 1940 Act, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee one or Trustees or committee more of their number their authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any Written consents or waivers of the Trustees may be executed in one or more counterparts. Execution of a written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered delivery thereof to the Trust may be accomplished by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanismElectronic Transmission. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Trust Agreement (Principal Private Credit Fund I), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Principal Real Asset Fund), Trust Agreement (Principal Diversified Select Real Asset Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Trust Agreement (Pioneer High Income Trust), Trust Agreement (Pioneer High Income Trust), Trust Agreement (Pioneer Muncipal High Income Trust)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the Chairman, the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Trust Agreement (Kelmoore Strategic Trust), Trust Agreement (Burnham Fund Inc)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set out in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth out in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile facsimile, electronic mail, text message or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (FNEX Ventures), Trust Agreement (PRISM Multi Strategy Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set out in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth out in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Miller/Howard High Income Equity Fund), Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Miller/Howard High Income Equity Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Sun Capital Advisers Trust)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be 12966669/2 called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) . A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the Chair, the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Burnham Investors Trust)

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Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be 12966669/2 175 Agreements and Declarations of Trust - CCD Fourth A&R Agreement and Declaration of Trust called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee 12966669/2 Agreements and Declarations of Trust - CHI Third A&R Agreement and Declaration of Trust authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Convertible Opportunities & Income Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, (including a any meeting held by means of conference telephone, teleconference internet connection or other electronic media or similar communication equipment by means of which all persons participating participants can hear one another, unless the 1940 Act requires that a particular action be taken only at a meeting of the Trustees in the meeting can communicate with each other; person) at which a quorum is present or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the Chairman of the Trustees, any two other Trustees, the President or Secretary. Regular meetings of the Trustees may be held without call or notice at a time and place fixed by any one the Bylaws or by resolution of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' other meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth by telephone, facsimile or other electronic mechanism sent to his home or business address at least twenty-four hours in advance of the Bymeeting or by written notice mailed to his home or business address at least seventy-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if two hours in advance of the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetingsmeeting. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before before, at or after the meeting. The Notice or waiver of notice need not state the purpose or purposes of the meeting. Subject to the requirements of the 1940 Act, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trust Instrument (Berger Enhanced Portfolio Trust)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee 12966669/2 76 Agreements and Declarations of Trust - CSQ Third A&R Agreement and Declaration of Trust authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the Chair, the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need of a meeting not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (RMB Investors Trust)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee 12966669/2 Agreements and Declarations of Trust - CHY Third A&R Agreement and Declaration of Trust authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Convertible & High Income Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set out in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth out in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile facsimile, electronic mail, text message or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Crow Point Global Dividend Plus Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee 12966669/2 109 Agreements and Declarations of Trust - CGO Third A&R Agreement and Declaration of Trust authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Global Total Return Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Except as expressly provided in this Declaration, the Trustees shall act by majority vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the TrusteesTrustees or as set forth in the By-Laws. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-lawsLaws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Except as expressly provided in this Agreement, the Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism.. 12966669/2 142 Agreements and Declarations of Trust - CHW Second A&R Agreement and Declaration of Trust (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund)

Action by the Trustees. (a) The Trustees shall act by majority ---------------------- vote at a meeting duly called at which a quorum is present, including a meeting held by conference telephone, teleconference or other electronic media or communication equipment by means of which all persons participating in the meeting can communicate with each other; or by written consent of a majority of Trustees (or such greater number as may be required by applicable law) without a meeting. A majority of the Trustees shall constitute a quorum at any meeting. Meetings of the Trustees may be called orally or in writing by the President or by any one of the Trustees. Notice of the time, date and place of all Trustees' meetings shall be given to each Trustee as set forth in the By-laws; provided, however, that no notice is required if the Trustees provide for regular or stated meetings. Notice need not be given to any Trustee who attends the meeting without objecting to the lack of notice or who signs a waiver of notice either before or after the meeting. The Trustees by majority vote may delegate to any Trustee or Trustees or committee authority to approve particular matters or take particular actions on behalf of the Trust. Any written consent or waiver may be provided and delivered to the Trust by facsimile or other similar electronic mechanism. (b) A Trustee who with respect to the Trust is not an Interested Person shall be deemed to be independent and disinterested when making any determinations or taking any action as a Trustee, whether pursuant to the 1940 Act, the Delaware Act or otherwise.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Declaration of Trust (Sun Capital Advisers Trust)

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