APPOINTMENT OF ADVISER. The Trust hereby appoints XXX, subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and the terms of this Agreement, as the investment adviser for each of the funds of the Trust specified in Appendix A to this Agreement as it shall be amended by the Adviser and the Trust from time to time (the “Funds”). The Adviser accepts such appointment and agrees to render the services and to assume the obligations set forth in this Agreement commencing on its effective date. The Adviser will be an independent contractor and will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent unless expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust and the Adviser.
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Samples: Advisory Agreement (Hancock John Strategic Series), Advisory Agreement (Hancock John Investment Trust /Ma/), Advisory Agreement (Hancock John Sovereign Bond Fund)
APPOINTMENT OF ADVISER. The Trust hereby appoints XXXthe Adviser, subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and the terms of this Agreement, as the investment adviser for each of the funds of the Trust specified in Appendix A to this Agreement as it shall be amended by the Adviser and the Trust from time to time (the “Funds”). The Adviser accepts such appointment and agrees to render the services and to assume the obligations set forth in this Agreement commencing on its effective date. The Adviser will be an independent contractor and will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent unless expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust and the Adviser.
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Samples: Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Funds II), Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Strategic Series), Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Exchange-Traded Fund Trust)
APPOINTMENT OF ADVISER. The Trust hereby appoints XXXJHIM, subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and the terms of this Agreement, as the investment adviser for each of the funds of the Trust specified in Appendix A to this Agreement as it shall be amended by the Adviser and the Trust from time to time (the “Funds”). The Adviser accepts such appointment and agrees to render the services and to assume the obligations set forth in this Agreement commencing on its effective date. The Adviser will be an independent contractor and will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent unless expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust and the Adviser.
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Samples: Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Capital Series), Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Investment Trust Ii), Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Municipal Securities Trust)
APPOINTMENT OF ADVISER. The Trust hereby appoints XXXthe Adviser, subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and the terms of this Agreement, as the investment adviser for each of the funds portfolios of the Trust specified in Appendix A to this Agreement as it shall be amended by the Adviser and the Trust from time to time (the “"Funds”"). The Adviser accepts such appointment and agrees to render the services and to assume the obligations set forth in this Agreement commencing on its effective date. The Adviser will be an independent contractor and will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent unless expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust and the Adviser.
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Samples: Investment Advisory Agreement (North American Funds), Investment Advisory Agreement (North American Funds), Interim Investment Advisory Agreement (North American Funds)
APPOINTMENT OF ADVISER. The Trust hereby appoints XXXthe Adviser, subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and the terms of this Agreement, as the investment adviser for each of the funds portfolios of the Trust specified in Appendix A to this Agreement as it shall be amended by the Adviser and the Trust from time to time (the “FundsPortfolios”). The Adviser accepts such appointment and agrees to render the services and to assume the obligations set forth in this Agreement commencing on its effective date. The Adviser will be an independent contractor and will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent unless expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust and the Adviser.
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Samples: Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust), Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Trust), Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Trust)
APPOINTMENT OF ADVISER. The Trust hereby appoints XXXthe Adviser, subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and the terms of this Agreement, as the investment adviser for each of the funds of the Trust specified in Appendix A to this Agreement as it shall be amended by the Adviser and the Trust from time to time (the “"Funds”"). The Adviser accepts such appointment and agrees to render the services and to assume the obligations set forth in this Agreement commencing on its effective date. The Adviser will be an independent contractor and will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent unless expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust and the Adviser.
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Samples: Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Funds II), Advisory Agreement (John Hancock Funds II)
APPOINTMENT OF ADVISER. The Trust hereby appoints XXXCypress, subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and the terms of this Agreement, as the investment adviser for each of the funds portfolios of the Trust specified in Appendix A to this Agreement as it shall be amended by the Adviser and the Trust from time to time (the “Funds”"Portfolios"). The Adviser accepts such appointment and agrees to render the services and to assume the obligations set forth in this Agreement commencing on its effective date. The Adviser will be an independent contractor and will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent unless expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust and the Adviser.
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APPOINTMENT OF ADVISER. The Trust hereby appoints XXXAdviser as the investment adviser for each of the portfolios of the Trust specified in APPENDIX A to this Agreement, as such APPENDIX A may be amended by Adviser and the Trust from time to time ("Funds"), subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and in the manner and under the terms of and conditions set forth in this Agreement, as the investment adviser for each of the funds of the Trust specified in Appendix A to this Agreement as it shall be amended by the Adviser and the Trust from time to time (the “Funds”). The Adviser accepts such appointment and agrees to render the services and to assume the obligations set forth in this Agreement commencing on its effective date. The Adviser will be an independent contractor and will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent unless expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust and the Adviser.
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APPOINTMENT OF ADVISER. The Trust hereby appoints XXXthe Adviser, subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and the terms of this Agreement, as the investment adviser for each of the funds portfolios of the Trust specified in Appendix A to this Agreement as it shall be amended by the Adviser and the Trust from time to time (the “Funds”"Portfolios"). The Adviser accepts such appointment and agrees to render the services and to assume the obligations set forth in this Agreement commencing on its effective date. The Adviser will be an independent contractor and will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent unless expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust and the Adviser.
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