Common use of Assignment of Mortgage Loans Clause in Contracts

Assignment of Mortgage Loans. The Initial Owner shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement with respect to the Mortgage Loans in whole but not in part and designate any person to exercise any rights of the Owner hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Owner with respect to the Mortgage Loans; provided, however, that (i) the Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest under this Agreement to no more than three Persons; and provided further, however, that the company shall be given thirty days’ prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designee. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it in whole, and not in part, to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may there be more than three Owners. No sale or transfer of the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement in the form of Exhibit E annexed hereto and the Company has acknowledged such agreement. No sale of the Mortgage Loans shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a “Plan”) or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with “plan assets” of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include “plan assets” of any Plan), unless the Owner’s prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Owner’s prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Sale and Servicing Agreement (GSR 2007-Oa2), Sale and Servicing Agreement (GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-Oa1), Sale and Servicing Agreement (GSR 2006-Ar2)

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Assignment of Mortgage Loans. The Initial Owner shall have For and in consideration of the right Consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged by the Transferor, Transferor does hereby assign, transfer, set over and otherwise convey to assign the Trust, its successors and assigns, all of its right, title and interest under this Agreement with respect in and to the Mortgage Loans as provided for in whole the Contribution Agreement. NationsBanc Mortgage hereby agrees to endorse or cause to be endorsed in blank each Mortgage Note as to which NationsBanc Mortgage is the named holder and further agrees to deliver possession of such Mortgage Notes and any related files to the Trust or to any other person upon the instruction of the Trust. Transferor also hereby agrees to endorse or cause to be endorsed in blank each Mortgage Note as to which Transferor is the named holder and further agrees to deliver possession of such Mortgage Note and any related files to the Trust or to any other person upon the instruction of the Trust. At the Trust's request, NationsBanc Mortgage and Transferor shall execute and deliver in addition to the foregoing any other documents to further evidence the transfers contemplated herein, including but not limited to assignments in part and designate recordable form, to the Trust or any person to exercise any rights upon the instruction of the Owner hereunder with respect Trust. Each party hereto represents, warrants and covenants to the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Owner with respect to the Mortgage Loans; provided, however, each other party that (i) the Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest under this Agreement to no more than three Persons; and provided further, however, it is their intent that the company shall be given thirty days’ prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, foregoing transactions result in the Owner shall deliver a copy irrevocable transfer of this Agreement to such assignee or designee. Each assignee or designee may assign its all legal and equitable ownership interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it to the Trust and its successors and assigns forever as of the date hereof in whole, and not in part, accordance with all applicable law. To the extent the foregoing is insufficient under any applicable law or otherwise to no more than three Persons; providedconstitute a transfer, however, each party hereby expressly declares that at no time may there be more than three Owners. No sale or transfer of it is their intention that Transferor irrevocably grant to the Trust a 100% undivided participation interest in Transferor's interest in the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered Transferor does hereby irrevocably grant to the Company (with Trust a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement 100% undivided participation interest in the form of Exhibit E annexed hereto and the Company has acknowledged such agreement. No sale of Transferor's interest in the Mortgage Loans shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a “Plan”) or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with “plan assets” of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include “plan assets” of any Plan), unless the Owner’s prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute Trust and its successors and assigns forever. All transfers, assignments, grants and conveyances set forth herein are made without recourse to or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs representation or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify warranty by Transferor except to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA extent specifically set forth herein and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Owner’s prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Contribution Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Mortgage Loan Assignment (Main Place Real Estate Investment Trust /Md/), Mortgage Loan Assignment (Main Place Real Estate Investment Trust /Md/), Mortgage Loan Assignment (Main Place Real Estate Investment Trust /Md/)

Assignment of Mortgage Loans. (a) On the related Closing Date, the Initial Owner shall pay to the Company the Purchase Price for each Mortgage Loan listed on the Mortgage Loan Schedule. (b) The Initial Owner shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement with respect to the Mortgage Loans in whole but not in part and designate any person to exercise any rights of the Initial Owner hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Initial Owner with respect to the Mortgage Loans; provided, however, that (i) the Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest there shall be no more than five Owners under this Agreement with respect to no more than three Persons; and provided further, however, that the company shall be given thirty days’ prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designeeMortgage Pool. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it in whole, and not in part, to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may there be more than three Ownersone Person. No sale or transfer of the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the form of Exhibit E annexed hereto Company. Upon such execution and delivery, the Company has acknowledged such agreementprevious Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to the related Mortgage Loans, except with respect to its obligations pursuant to Section 5.01. No sale of the such Mortgage Loans Loan shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a “Plan”) or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with “plan assets” of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include “plan assets” of any Plan), unless the Owner’s prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Initial Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Initial Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Initial Owner’s prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Initial Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Initial Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Initial Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Initial Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Initial Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Sale and Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust Series 2007-15n), Sale and Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust Series 2007-2n)

Assignment of Mortgage Loans. The Initial Owner Owners shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement with respect to the a Mortgage Loans Pool in whole but not or in part and designate any person to exercise any rights of the an Owner hereunder with respect to the such Mortgage LoansPool, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the an Owner with respect to the such Mortgage LoansPool; provided, however, that (i) the such Mortgage Loans Pool shall at all times be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest under this Agreement with respect to any Mortgage Pool, there will be no more than three Persons; Owners at one time, and provided further, however, further that the company Company shall be given thirty 20 days' prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the relevant Initial Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designee. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the a Mortgage Loans Pool owned by it in whole, and not whole or in part, part to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may will there be more than three OwnersOwners with respect to any Mortgage Pool. No sale or transfer of the a Mortgage Loans Loan or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement substantially in the form of Exhibit E D annexed hereto and the Company has acknowledged such agreement. No sale of the Mortgage Loans shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a "Plan") or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with "plan assets" of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include "plan assets" of any Plan), unless the an Owner’s 's prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s 's satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the an Owner’s 's prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. D. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the an Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the such Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the such Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the an Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the an Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Reconstitution Agreement (HarborView 2007-7), Sale and Servicing Agreement (Luminent Mortgage Trust 2006-6)

Assignment of Mortgage Loans. The Initial Owner shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans in whole but not in part and designate any person to exercise any rights of the Owner hereunder with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Owner with respect to the Mortgage Loans; provided, however, that (i) the Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest under this Agreement to no more than three Persons; and provided further, however, that the company Company shall be given thirty at least ten (10) days' prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designee. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it in whole, and not in part, to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may there be more than three Owners. No sale or transfer of the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement in the form of Exhibit E D annexed hereto and the Company has acknowledged such agreement. No sale of the The Owner shall not sell any Mortgage Loans shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a “Plan”) or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with “plan assets” of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include “plan assets” of any Plan), unless the Owner’s prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made by the Owner unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Owner’s prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Sale and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Alternative Note Asset Trust, Series 2007-Oar3), Sale and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Alternative Note Asset Trust, Series 2007-Oar4)

Assignment of Mortgage Loans. (a) The Initial Owner Seller shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement cause an Assignment of Mortgage with respect to each Mortgage Loan (other than a MOM Loan) to be completed in the Mortgage Loans form and substance acceptable for recording in whole but not the relevant jurisdiction, such assignment being either (A) in part and designate any person blank, without recourse, or (B) or endorsed to exercise any rights “HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Indenture Trustee of the Owner hereunder with respect FBR Securitization Trust 2005-1, Callable Mortgage-Backed Notes, Series 2005-1, without recourse,” on or prior to the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Owner with respect to the Mortgage LoansClosing Date; provided, however, that such Assignment of Mortgage needs not be recorded unless and until the Indenture Trustee determines, in its good faith business judgment, that such Assignment of Mortgage is required to be recorded to protect the Indenture Trustee’s interest in the related Mortgage Loans. Any such recordation of an Assignment of Mortgage shall be effected at the expense of the Seller. (ib) In connection with the assignment of any Mortgage Loan registered on the MERS® System, the Seller agrees that it will cause, on or prior to the Closing Date, the Originator to cause the MERS® System to indicate that such Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject have been assigned by the Seller to the Depositor which has assigned such Mortgage Loans to the Issuer, which has collaterally assigned such Mortgage Loans to the Indenture Trustee , in accordance with this Agreement for the benefit of the Noteholders and the Certificateholder by including (or deleting, in the case of Mortgage Loans which are repurchased in accordance with this Agreement) in such computer files the code in the field that identifies the specific Indenture Trustee and the code in the field “Pool Field” that identifies the series of the Notes for which such Mortgage Loans serve as collateral. The Seller further agrees that it will not, and will not permit the Servicer to, and each of the Servicer and the Master Servicer agree that it will not, alter the codes referenced in this paragraph with respect to any MOM Loan during the term of this Agreement unless and until such MOM Loan is repurchased in accordance with the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest under this Agreement to no more than three Persons; and provided further, however, that the company shall be given thirty days’ prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designee. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it in whole, and not in part, to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may there be more than three Owners. No sale or transfer of the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement in the form of Exhibit E annexed hereto and the Company has acknowledged such agreement. No sale of the Mortgage Loans shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a “Plan”) or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with “plan assets” of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include “plan assets” of any Plan), unless the Owner’s prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Owner’s prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Transfer and Servicing Agreement (FBR Securitization Trust 2005-1)

Assignment of Mortgage Loans. (a) On the related Closing Date, the Initial Owner shall pay to the Company the Purchase Price for each Mortgage Loan listed on the Mortgage Loan Schedule. (b) The Initial Owner shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement with respect to the Mortgage Loans in whole but not in part and designate any person to exercise any rights of the Initial Owner hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Initial Owner with respect to the Mortgage Loans; provided, however, so long as the Mortgage Loans are being interim serviced pursuant to this Agreement and/or the assignment includes a repurchase obligation of the Company, that (i) the Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the there shall be no more than five Initial Owner may assign its interest Owners under this Agreement with respect to no more than three Persons; and provided further, however, that the company shall be given thirty days’ prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designeeMortgage Pool. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it in whole, and not in part, to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may there be more than three Ownersone Person. No sale or transfer of the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Initial Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the form of Exhibit E annexed hereto and Company. During the period that the Company has acknowledged such agreement. No is servicing a Mortgage Loan, no sale of the such Mortgage Loans Loan shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a “Plan”) or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with “plan assets” of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include “plan assets” of any Plan), unless the Owner’s prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Initial Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Initial Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Initial Owner’s prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Initial Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Initial Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Initial Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Initial Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Initial Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

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Samples: Sale and Interim Servicing Agreement (Lehman XS Trust Series 2006-12n)

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Assignment of Mortgage Loans. The Initial Owner shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement with respect to the Mortgage Loans in whole but not in part and designate any person to exercise any rights of the Owner hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Owner with respect to the Mortgage Loans; provided, however, that (i) the Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest under this Agreement to no more than three Persons; and provided further, however, that the company shall be given thirty days' prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designee. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it in whole, and not in part, to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may there be more than three Owners. No sale or transfer of the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement in the form of Exhibit E annexed hereto and the Company has acknowledged such agreement. No sale of the Mortgage Loans shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a "Plan") or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with "plan assets" of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include "plan assets" of any Plan), unless the Owner’s 's prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s 's satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Owner’s 's prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

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Samples: Sale and Servicing Agreement (Banc of America Funding Corp)

Assignment of Mortgage Loans. (a) The Initial Owner Seller shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement cause an Assignment of Mortgage with respect to each Mortgage Loan (other than a MERS Designated Mortgage Loan) to be completed in the Mortgage Loans form and substance acceptable for recording in whole but not the relevant jurisdiction, such assignment shall either be in part and designate any person blank or be endorsed to exercise any rights "HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Trustee of the Owner hereunder with respect Luminent Mortgage Trust 2006-6, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-6, without recourse," on or prior to the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Owner with respect to the Mortgage LoansClosing Date; provided, however, that (i) such Assignments of Mortgage Loans need not be recorded unless and until the Trustee is advised by a Rating Agency that such Assignment of Mortgage is required to be recorded to protect the Trustee's interest in the Mortgage Loans. Any such recordation of an Assignment of Mortgage shall be effected at the expense of the Seller. (b) In connection with the assignment of any MERS Designated Mortgage Loan, the Seller agrees that, on or prior to the Closing Date, the Seller will cause the MERS(R) System to indicate that such Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject have been assigned by the Seller to the Depositor which has assigned such Mortgage Loans to the Trustee in accordance with this Agreement for the benefit of the Certificateholders by including (or deleting, in the case of Mortgage Loans which are repurchased in accordance with this Agreement) in such computer files the code in the field that identifies the specific Trustee and the code in the field "Pool Field" that identifies the series of the Certificates for which such Mortgage Loans serve as collateral. The Seller further agrees that it will not, and will not permit any Servicer to, and each of the Servicers and the Master Servicer agrees that it will not, alter the codes referenced in this paragraph with respect to any MERS Designated Mortgage Loan during the term of this Agreement unless and until such MERS Designated Mortgage Loan is repurchased in accordance with the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest under this Agreement to no more than three Persons; and provided further, however, that the company shall be given thirty days’ prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designee. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it in whole, and not in part, to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may there be more than three Owners. No sale or transfer of the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement in the form of Exhibit E annexed hereto and the Company has acknowledged such agreement. No sale of the Mortgage Loans shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a “Plan”) or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with “plan assets” of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include “plan assets” of any Plan), unless the Owner’s prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Owner’s prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

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Samples: Pooling Agreement (Luminent Mortgage Trust 2006-6)

Assignment of Mortgage Loans. The Initial Owner shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement with respect to the Mortgage Loans in whole but not in part and designate any person to exercise any rights of the Owner hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Owner with respect to the Mortgage Loans; provided, however, that (i) the Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest under this Agreement Company shall be required to no provide not more than three Personsseparate reports, in aggregate, to the Initial Owner, and any assignee or designee with respect to each Mortgage Pool; and provided further, however, that the company Company shall be given thirty days’ prior written notice before at least thirty (30) days prior to the first Remittance Date that would occur after any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designee. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it in whole, and not in part, to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may there be more than three Owners. No sale or transfer of the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement in the form of Exhibit E annexed hereto and the Company has acknowledged such agreement. No sale of the Mortgage Loans shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a “Plan”) or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with “plan assets” of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include “plan assets” of any Plan), unless the Owner’s prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Owner’s prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

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Samples: Sale and Servicing Agreement (Deutsche Alt-a Securities Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-Ramp1)

Assignment of Mortgage Loans. The Initial Owner or Owner shall have the right to assign its interest under this Agreement with respect to the Mortgage Loans in whole but not in part and designate any person to exercise any rights of the Owner hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the assignee or designee shall accede to the rights and obligations hereunder of the Owner with respect to the Mortgage Loans; provided, however, that (i) the Mortgage Loans shall at all times be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and (ii) the Initial Owner may assign its interest under this Agreement to no more than three Persons; and provided further, however, that the company shall be given thirty days’ prior written notice before any such assignment shall be effective. Prior to assigning its interests under this Agreement, the Owner shall deliver a copy of this Agreement to such assignee or designee. Each assignee or designee may assign its interest in the Mortgage Loans owned by it in whole, and not in part, to no more than three Persons; provided, however, that at no time may there be more than three Ownersit. No sale or transfer of the Mortgage Loans or assignment of this Agreement shall be binding upon the Company for any purpose under this Agreement unless the Owner proposing to make such sale, transfer or assignment and its prospective assignee have executed and delivered to the Company (with a copy to the Custodian) an assignment and assumption agreement in the form of Exhibit E D annexed hereto and the Company has acknowledged such agreement. If required by any nationally recognized rating agency rating securities backed by the Mortgage Loans, the Company will amend this Agreement to provide that the Custodial Account shall be a segregated account into which only funds relating to the Mortgage Loan will be deposited. No sale of the Mortgage Loans shall be made to any employee benefit plan or other plan that is subject to ERISA or Section 4975 of the Code (each, a "Plan") or to any person or entity that is investing on behalf of or with "plan assets" of any Plan or to any insurance company, other than an insurance company investing with funds held in its general account (if such funds do not include "plan assets" of any Plan), unless the Owner’s 's prospective assignee provides the Company with a certification or Opinion of Counsel or both, which establishes to the Company’s 's satisfaction that such disposition will not constitute or result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction under Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The Company shall not be required to pay any costs or expenses incurred in connection with obtaining such Opinion of Counsel. The Company may require that such prospective assignee certify to the Company in writing the facts establishing that such disposition will not violate the prohibited transaction provisions of Section 406 of ERISA and Section 4975 of the Code. The sale of the Mortgage Loans has not been registered or qualified under the Securities Act or any state securities law. No sale, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the Mortgage Loans or any interest therein shall be made unless such disposition is made pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act and effective registration or qualification under applicable state securities laws, or is made in a transaction which does not require such registration or qualification. If an Owner proposes to make a disposition (by sale, hypothecation, pledge or otherwise) without registration or qualification, the Company shall require, in order to assure compliance with such laws, that the Owner desiring to effect the disposition, and the Owner’s prospective transferee, certify to the Company in writing the facts surrounding the disposition. Unless the Company requests otherwise, such certification of facts shall be in the form of an assignment and assumption agreement annexed hereto as Exhibit E. In the event that such certification of facts does not on its face establish that registration or qualification is not required, the Company may require an Opinion of Counsel satisfactory to it that the transfer may be made without such registration or qualification. Any such Opinion of Counsel shall not be an expense of the Company. The Company is not obligated to register or qualify the Mortgage Loans under the Securities Act or any other securities law or to take any action not otherwise required under this Agreement to permit the transfer of the Mortgage Loans without registration or qualification. Upon compliance with the foregoing conditions and receipt of an assignment and assumption agreement executed by the Owner and its prospective assignee and acknowledged by the Company, the Company shall make the appropriate notations in its books to reflect the sale of the affected Mortgage Loans to such assignee, such assignee shall accede to the rights and the obligations of the Owner hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans, and the Owner shall be released from its obligations hereunder with respect to such Mortgage Loans that have been sold in accordance with this Agreement. For the purposes of this Agreement, the Company shall be under no obligation to deal with any Person with respect to this Agreement or the Mortgage Loans unless the books and records of the Company show such Person as the Owner of such Mortgage Loans. The Company shall not be responsible for expenses incurred by the Owner or any transferee in connection with any sale or transfer pursuant to this Section 2.03.

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Samples: Assignment, Assumption and Recognition Agreement (HSI Asset Loan Obligation Trust 2007-Ar1)

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