Common use of Communications Relating to Fund Portfolio Securities Clause in Contracts

Communications Relating to Fund Portfolio Securities. The Custodian shall cause the Sub-Custodians to transmit promptly to the Custodian, and the Custodian shall transmit promptly to the Fund, all written information (including, without limitation, pendency of calls and maturities of securities and expirations of rights in connection therewith) received by the Sub-Custodian from issuers of the securities being held for the account of the Fund. With respect to tender or exchange offers, the Custodian shall cause the Sub-Custodian to transmit promptly to the Fund, all written information received by the Sub-Custodian from issuers of the securities whose tender or exchange is sought and from the party (or his agents) making the tender or exchange offer. If the Fund desires to take action with respect to any tender offer, exchange offer or any other similar transaction, the Fund shall notify the Custodian of the action the Fund desires such Sub-Custodian to take, provided, however, neither the Custodian nor the Sub-Custodian shall be liable to the Fund for the failure to take any such action unless such instructions are received by the Custodian at least four business days prior to the date on which the Sub-Custodian is to take such action or, in the case of foreign securities, such longer period as shall have been agreed upon in writing by the Custodian and the Sub-Custodian.

Communications Relating to Fund Portfolio Securities. The Custodian shall cause the Sub-Custodians to transmit promptly to the Custodian, and the Custodian shall transmit promptly to the Fund, Custodian all written information (including, without limitation, pendency of calls and maturities of securities and expirations of rights in connection therewith) received by the Sub-Custodian from issuers of the securities being held for the account of the Fund. With respect to tender or exchange offers, the Custodian shall cause the Sub-Custodian to shall transmit promptly to the Fund, Custodian all written information received by the Sub-Custodian from issuers of the securities whose tender or exchange is sought and from the party (or his agents) making the tender or exchange offer. If the Fund desires to take action with respect to any tender offer, exchange offer or any other similar transactiontransactions, the Fund Custodian shall notify the Sub-Custodian of the action the Fund desires such the Sub-Custodian to take, ; provided, however, neither the Custodian nor that the Sub-Custodian shall not be liable to the Fund or the Custodian for the failure to take any such action unless such instructions Proper Instructions are received by the Sub-Custodian at least four two business days prior to the date on which the Sub-Custodian is to take such action oraction, or in the case of foreign securities, such longer period periods as shall have been agreed upon in writing by the Custodian and the Sub-Custodian, which may be in the form of written operating procedures or standards.

Communications Relating to Fund Portfolio Securities. The Custodian shall cause the Sub-Custodians to transmit promptly to the Custodian, and the Custodian shall transmit promptly to the Fund, all written information (including, without limitation, pendency of calls and maturities of securities and expirations of rights in connection therewith) received by the Sub-Custodian from issuers of the securities being held for the account of the Fund. With respect to tender or exchange offers, the Custodian shall cause the Sub-Custodian to transmit promptly to the Fund, all written information received by the Sub-Custodian from issuers of the securities whose tender or exchange is sought and from the party (or his agents) making the tender or exchange offer. If the Fund desires to take action with respect to any tender offer, exchange offer or any other similar transaction, the Fund shall notify the Custodian of the action the Fund desires such Sub-Custodian to take, provided, however, neither the Custodian nor the Sub-Sub- Custodian shall be liable to the Fund for the failure to take any such action unless such instructions are received by the Custodian at least four business days prior to the date on which the Sub-Custodian is to take such action or, in the case of foreign securities, such longer period as shall have been agreed upon in writing by the Custodian and the Sub-Custodian.

Communications Relating to Fund Portfolio Securities. The Custodian shall cause the Sub-Custodians to transmit promptly to the Custodian, and the Custodian shall transmit promptly to the Fund, all written information (including, without limitation, pendency of calls and maturities of securities and expirations of rights in connection therewith) received by the Sub-Custodian from issuers of the securities being held for the account of the Fund. With respect to tender or exchange offers, the Custodian shall cause the Sub-Custodian to transmit promptly to the Fund, all written information received by the Sub-Custodian from issuers of the securities whose tender or exchange is sought and from the party (or his agents) making the tender or exchange offer. If the Fund desires to take action with respect to any tender offer, exchange offer or any other similar transaction, the Fund shall notify the Custodian of the action the Fund desires such Sub-Custodian to take, provided, however, neither the Custodian nor the Sub-Custodian shall be liable to the Fund for the failure to take any such action unless such instructions are received by the Custodian at least four business days prior to the date on which the Sub-Custodian is to take such action or, in the case of foreign securities, such longer period as shall have been agreed upon in writing by the Custodian and the Sub-Sub- Custodian.