Common use of Agreements with Financial Intermediaries Clause in Contracts

Agreements with Financial Intermediaries. (a) The Distributor shall have the right to enter into agreements within financial intermediaries of its choice for the sale of Shares and to fix therein the portion of the sales charge that may be allocated to the financial intermediaries on such terms and conditions as the Distributor shall deem necessary or appropriate; provided, however, that the Distributor shall periodically inform the Directors of the nature and substance of such agreements. Shares sold to financial intermediaries shall be for resale by such intermediaries only at the public offering price(s) set forth in the applicable prospectus and statement of additional information or as otherwise permissible under the Federal and state securities laws. (b) With respect to financial intermediaries who are acting as brokers or dealers within the United States, the Distributor shall offer and sell Shares only to such financial intermediaries who are members in good standing of FINRA and who agree to abide by the Conduct Rules of FINRA, as amended from time to time.

Agreements with Financial Intermediaries. (a) The Distributor shall have the right to enter into agreements within with financial intermediaries of its choice for the sale of Shares and to fix therein the portion of the sales charge that may be allocated to the financial intermediaries on such terms and conditions as the Distributor shall may deem necessary or appropriate; provided, however, that the Distributor shall periodically inform the Directors Trustees of each Fund of the nature and substance of such agreements. Shares sold to financial intermediaries shall be for resale by such financial intermediaries only at the public offering price(s) set forth in the applicable prospectus and statement of additional information or as otherwise permissible under the Federal and state securities laws. (b) With respect to financial intermediaries who are acting as brokers or dealers within the United States, the Distributor shall offer and sell Shares only to such financial intermediaries who are members in good standing of FINRA and who agree to abide by the Conduct Rules of FINRA, as amended from time to time.