Common use of Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution Clause in Contracts

Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution. The Servicer and the Owner agree that with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, on or after the related closing date, on one or more dates (each a "Reconstitution Date") at the Owner's sole option, the Owner may effect a sale (each, a "Reconstitution") of some or all of the Mortgage Loans then subject to this Agreement, without recourse, to: (a) one or more third party purchasers in one or more in whole loan transfers (each, a "Whole Loan Transfer"); or (b) one or more trusts or other entities to be formed as part of one or more Pass-Through Transfers. The Servicer agrees to execute in connection with any agreements among the Owner, the Servicer, and any servicer in connection with a Whole Loan Transfer, an assignment, assumption and recognition agreement, or, at Owner's request, a seller's warranties and servicing agreement or a participation and servicing agreement or similar agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, and in connection with a Pass-Through Transfer, a pooling and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties. It is understood that any such Reconstitution Agreements will not contain any greater obligations on the part of Servicer than are contained in this Agreement. With respect to each Whole Loan Transfer and each Pass-Through Transfer entered into by the Owner, the Servicer agrees (1) to cooperate fully with the Owner and any prospective purchaser with respect to all reasonable requests and due diligence procedures; (2) to execute, deliver and perform all Reconstitution Agreements required by the Owner; (3) to restate the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement as of the settlement or closing date in connection with such Reconstitution (each, a "Reconstitution Date"). In addition, the Servicer shall provide to such servicer or issuer, as the case may be, and any other participants in such Reconstitution: (i) any and all information and appropriate verification of information which may be reasonably available to the Servicer, whether through letters of its auditors and counsel or otherwise, as the Owner or any such other participant shall request upon reasonable demand; (ii) such additional representations, warranties, covenants, opinions of counsel, letters from auditors, and certificates of public officials or officers of the Servicer as are reasonably agreed upon by the Servicer and the Owner or any such other participant; (iii) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, the information with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) as required by Item 1108(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion. In the event that the Servicer has delegated any servicing responsibilities with respect to the Mortgage Loans to a Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide the information required pursuant to this clause with respect to the Subservicer; (iv) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, (a) information regarding any legal proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1117 of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, (b) information regarding affiliations with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(a) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, and (c) information regarding relationships and transactions with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion; (v) for the purpose of satisfying the reporting obligation under the Exchange Act with respect to any class of asset-backed securities, the Servicer shall (or shall cause each Subservicer to) (i) provide prompt notice to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor in writing of (A) any material litigation or governmental proceedings involving the Servicer or any Subservicer, (B) any affiliations or relationships that develop following the closing date of a Pass-Through Transfer between the Servicer or any Subservicer and any of the parties specified in clause (D) of paragraph (a) of this Section (and any other parties identified in writing by the requesting party) with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, (C) any Event of Default under the terms of this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement, (D) any merger, consolidation or sale of substantially all of the assets of the Servicer, and (E) the Servicer's entry into an agreement with a Subservicer to perform or assist in the performance of any of the Servicer's obligations under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement and (ii) provide to the Owner and any Depositor a description of such proceedings, affiliations or relationships; (vi) as a condition to the succession to the Servicer or any Subservicer as servicer or subservicer under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement by any Person (i) into which the Servicer or such Subservicer may be merged or consolidated, or (ii) which may be appointed as a successor to the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer, and any Depositor, at least 15 calendar days prior to the effective date of such succession or appointment, (x) written notice to the Owner and any Depositor of such succession or appointment and (y) in writing and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor, all information reasonably requested by the Owner or any Depositor in order to comply with its reporting obligation under Item 6.02 of Form 8-K with respect to any class of asset-backed securities; (vii) in addition to such information as the Servicer, as servicer, is obligated to provide pursuant to other provisions of this Agreement, not later than ten days prior to the deadline for the filing of any distribution report on Form 10-D in respect of any Pass-Through Transfer that includes any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer or such Subservicer, as applicable, shall, to the extent the Servicer or such Subservicer has knowledge, provide to the party responsible for filing such report (including, if applicable, the Master Servicer) notice of the occurrence of any of the following events along with all information, data, and materials related thereto as may be required to be included in the related distribution report on Form 10-D (as specified in the provisions of Regulation AB referenced below): (A) any material modifications, extensions or waivers of pool asset terms, fees, penalties or payments during the distribution period or that have cumulatively become material over time (Item 1121(a)(11) of Regulation AB); (B) material breaches of pool asset representations or warranties or transaction covenants (Item 1121(a)(12) of Regulation AB); and (C) information regarding new asset-backed securities issuances backed by the same pool assets, any pool asset changes (such as, additions, substitutions or repurchases), and any material changes in origination, underwriting or other criteria for acquisition or selection of pool assets (Item 1121(a)(14) of Regulation AB); and (viii) the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor, evidence of the authorization of the person signing any certification or statement, copies or other evidence of Fidelity Bond Insurance and Errors and Omission Insurance policy, financial information and reports, and such other information related to the Servicer or any Subservicer or the Servicer or such Subservicer's performance hereunder. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of Exhibit I and the text of the applicable Item of Regulation AB as cited above, the text of Regulation AB, its adopting release and other public statements of the SEC shall control. The Servicer shall indemnify the Owner, each affiliate of the Owner, and each of the following parties participating in a Pass-Through Transfer: each issuing entity; each Person (including, but not limited to, the Master Servicer, if applicable) responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer; each broker dealer acting as underwriter, placement agent or initial purchaser, each Person who controls any of such parties or the Depositor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act); and the respective present and former directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates of each of the foregoing and of the Depositor (each, an "Indemnified Party"), and shall hold each of them harmless from and against any claims, losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees and expenses and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that any of them may sustain arising out of or based upon: (i) (A) any untrue statement of a material fact contained or alleged to be contained in any information, report, certification, data, accountants' letter or other material provided under this Section 10.02 by or on behalf of the Servicer, or provided under this Section 10.02, Sections 6.04 and 6.09 and by or on behalf of any Subservicer or Subcontractor (collectively, the "Servicer Information"), or (B) the omission or alleged omission to state in the Servicer Information a material fact required to be stated in the Servicer Information or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, by way of clarification, that clause (B) of this paragraph shall be construed solely by reference to the Servicer Information and not to any other information communicated in connection with a sale or purchase of securities, without regard to whether the Servicer Information or any portion thereof is presented together with or separately from such other information; (ii) any breach by the Servicer of its obligations under this Section 10.02, including particularly any failure by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor to deliver any information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material when and as required under this Section 10.02, including any failure by the Servicer to identify pursuant to Section 11.15 any Subcontractor "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB; (iii) any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty set forth in Section Article III or in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III and made as of a date prior to the closing date of the related Pass-Through Transfer, to the extent that such breach is not cured by such closing date, or any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III to the extent made as of a date subsequent to such closing date; or (iv) the negligence bad faith or willful misconduct of the Servicer in connection with its performance under this Section 10.02. If the indemnification provided for herein is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Indemnified Party, then the Servicer agrees that it shall contribute to the amount paid or payable by such Indemnified Party as a result of any claims, losses, damages or liabilities incurred by such Indemnified Party in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of such Indemnified Party on the one hand and the Servicer on the other. In the case of any failure of performance described above, the Servicer shall promptly reimburse the Owner, any Depositor, as applicable, and each Person responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, for all costs reasonably incurred by each such party in order to obtain the information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material not delivered pursuant to this Section or Section 6.04 or Section 6.09 as required by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Agreement or the termination of any party to this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold or transferred pursuant to a Whole Loan Transfer or Pass Through Transfer shall be subject to this Agreement and shall continue to be serviced in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns ALT-A Trust II 2007-1), Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns ALT-A Trust 2007-2)

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Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution. The Servicer and the Owner agree that with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, on or after the related closing date, on one or more dates (each a "Reconstitution Date") at the Owner's sole option, the Owner may effect a sale (each, a "Reconstitution") of some or all of the Mortgage Loans then subject to this Agreement, without recourse, to: (a) one or more third party purchasers in one or more in whole loan transfers (each, a "Whole Loan Transfer"); or (b) one or more trusts or other entities to be formed as part of one or more Pass-Through Transfers. The Servicer agrees to execute in connection with any agreements among the Owner, the Servicer, and any servicer in connection with a Whole Loan Transfer, an assignment, assumption and recognition agreement, or, at Owner's ’s request, a seller's warranties and servicing agreement or a participation and servicing agreement or similar agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, and in connection with a Pass-Through Transfer, a pooling and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties. It is understood that any such Reconstitution Agreements will not contain any greater obligations on the part of Servicer than are contained in this Agreement. With respect to each Whole Loan Transfer and each Pass-Through Transfer entered into by the Owner, the Servicer agrees (1) to cooperate fully with the Owner and any prospective purchaser with respect to all reasonable requests and due diligence procedures; (2) to execute, deliver and perform all Reconstitution Agreements required by the Owner; (3) to restate the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement as of the settlement or closing date in connection with such Reconstitution (each, a "Reconstitution Date"). In addition, the Servicer shall provide to such servicer or issuer, as the case may be, and any other participants in such Reconstitution: (i) any and all information and appropriate verification of information which may be reasonably available to the Servicer, whether through letters of its auditors and counsel or otherwise, as the Owner or any such other participant shall request upon reasonable demand; (ii) such additional representations, warranties, covenants, opinions of counsel, letters from auditors, and certificates of public officials or officers of the Servicer as are reasonably agreed upon by the Servicer and the Owner or any such other participant; (iii) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, the information with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) as required by Item 1108(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion. In the event that the Servicer has delegated any servicing responsibilities with respect to the Mortgage Loans to a Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide the information required pursuant to this clause with respect to the Subservicer; (iv) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, (a) information regarding any legal proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1117 of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, (b) information regarding affiliations with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(a) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, and (c) information regarding relationships and transactions with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion; (v) for the purpose of satisfying the reporting obligation under the Exchange Act with respect to any class of asset-backed securities, the Servicer shall (or shall cause each Subservicer to) (i) provide prompt notice to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor in writing of (A) any material litigation or governmental proceedings involving the Servicer or any Subservicer, (B) any affiliations or relationships that develop following the closing date of a Pass-Through Transfer between the Servicer or any Subservicer and any of the parties specified in clause (D) of paragraph (a) of this Section (and any other parties identified in writing by the requesting party) with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, (C) any Event of Default under the terms of this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement, (D) any merger, consolidation or sale of substantially all of the assets of the Servicer, and (E) the Servicer's ’s entry into an agreement with a Subservicer to perform or assist in the performance of any of the Servicer's ’s obligations under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement and (ii) provide to the Owner and any Depositor a description of such proceedings, affiliations or relationships; (vi) as a condition to the succession to the Servicer or any Subservicer as servicer or subservicer under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement by any Person (i) into which the Servicer or such Subservicer may be merged or consolidated, or (ii) which may be appointed as a successor to the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer, and any Depositor, at least 15 calendar days prior to the effective date of such succession or appointment, (x) written notice to the Owner and any Depositor of such succession or appointment and (y) in writing and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor, all information reasonably requested by the Owner or any Depositor in order to comply with its reporting obligation under Item 6.02 of Form 8-K with respect to any class of asset-backed securities; (vii) in addition to such information as the Servicer, as servicer, is obligated to provide pursuant to other provisions of this Agreement, not later than ten days prior to the deadline for the filing of any distribution report on Form 10-D in respect of any Pass-Through Transfer that includes any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer or such Subservicer, as applicable, shall, to the extent the Servicer or such Subservicer has knowledge, provide to the party responsible for filing such report (including, if applicable, the Master Servicer) notice of the occurrence of any of the following events along with all information, data, and materials related thereto as may be required to be included in the related distribution report on Form 10-D (as specified in the provisions of Regulation AB referenced below): (A) any material modifications, extensions or waivers of pool asset terms, fees, penalties or payments during the distribution period or that have cumulatively become material over time (Item 1121(a)(11) of Regulation AB); (B) material breaches of pool asset representations or warranties or transaction covenants (Item 1121(a)(12) of Regulation AB); and (C) information regarding new asset-backed securities issuances backed by the same pool assets, any pool asset changes (such as, additions, substitutions or repurchases), and any material changes in origination, underwriting or other criteria for acquisition or selection of pool assets (Item 1121(a)(14) of Regulation AB); and (viii) the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor, evidence of the authorization of the person signing any certification or statement, copies or other evidence of Fidelity Bond Insurance and Errors and Omission Insurance policy, financial information and reports, and such other information related to the Servicer or any Subservicer or the Servicer or such Subservicer's ’s performance hereunder. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of Exhibit I and the text of the applicable Item of Regulation AB as cited above, the text of Regulation AB, its adopting release and other public statements of the SEC shall control. The Servicer shall indemnify the Owner, each affiliate of the Owner, and each of the following parties participating in a Pass-Through Transfer: each issuing entity; each Person (including, but not limited to, the Master Servicer, if applicable) responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer; each broker dealer acting as underwriter, placement agent or initial purchaser, each Person who controls any of such parties or the Depositor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act); and the respective present and former directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates of each of the foregoing and of the Depositor (each, an "Indemnified Party"), and shall hold each of them harmless from and against any claims, losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees and expenses and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that any of them may sustain arising out of or based upon: (i) (A) any untrue statement of a material fact contained or alleged to be contained in any information, report, certification, data, accountants' letter or other material provided under this Section 10.02 by or on behalf of the Servicer, or provided under this Section 10.02, Sections 6.04 and 6.09 and by or on behalf of any Subservicer or Subcontractor (collectively, the "Servicer Information"), or (B) the omission or alleged omission to state in the Servicer Information a material fact required to be stated in the Servicer Information or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, by way of clarification, that clause (B) of this paragraph shall be construed solely by reference to the Servicer Information and not to any other information communicated in connection with a sale or purchase of securities, without regard to whether the Servicer Information or any portion thereof is presented together with or separately from such other information; (ii) any breach by the Servicer of its obligations under this Section 10.02, including particularly any failure by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor to deliver any information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material when and as required under this Section 10.02, including any failure by the Servicer to identify pursuant to Section 11.15 any Subcontractor "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB; (iii) any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty set forth in Section Article III or in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III and made as of a date prior to the closing date of the related Pass-Through Transfer, to the extent that such breach is not cured by such closing date, or any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III to the extent made as of a date subsequent to such closing date; or (iv) the negligence bad faith or willful misconduct of the Servicer in connection with its performance under this Section 10.02. If the indemnification provided for herein is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Indemnified Party, then the Servicer agrees that it shall contribute to the amount paid or payable by such Indemnified Party as a result of any claims, losses, damages or liabilities incurred by such Indemnified Party in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of such Indemnified Party on the one hand and the Servicer on the other. In the case of any failure of performance described above, the Servicer shall promptly reimburse the Owner, any Depositor, as applicable, and each Person responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, for all costs reasonably incurred by each such party in order to obtain the information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material not delivered pursuant to this Section or Section 6.04 or Section 6.09 as required by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Agreement or the termination of any party to this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold or transferred pursuant to a Whole Loan Transfer or Pass Through Transfer shall be subject to this Agreement and shall continue to be serviced in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Prime Mortgage Trust 2007-1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Prime Mortgage Trust 2006-2)

Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution. The Servicer and the Owner agree that with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, on or after the related closing date, on one or more dates (each a "Reconstitution Date") at the Owner's sole option, the Owner may effect a sale (each, a "Reconstitution") of some or all of the Mortgage Loans then subject to this Agreement, without recourse, to: (a) one or more third party purchasers in one or more in whole loan transfers (each, a "Whole Loan Transfer"); or (b) one or more trusts or other entities to be formed as part of one or more Pass-Through Transfers. The Servicer agrees to execute in connection with any agreements among the Owner, the Servicer, and any servicer in connection with a Whole Loan Transfer, an assignment, assumption and recognition agreement, or, at Owner's ’s request, a seller's warranties and servicing agreement or a participation and servicing agreement or similar agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, and in connection with a Pass-Through Transfer, a pooling and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties. It is understood that any such Reconstitution Agreements will not contain any greater obligations on the part of Servicer than are contained in this Agreement. With respect to each Whole Loan Transfer and each Pass-Through Transfer entered into by the Owner, the Servicer agrees (1) to cooperate fully with the Owner and any prospective purchaser with respect to all reasonable requests and due diligence procedures; (2) to execute, deliver and perform all Reconstitution Agreements required by the Owner; (3) to restate the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement as of the settlement or closing date in connection with such Reconstitution (each, a "Reconstitution Date"). In addition, the Servicer shall provide to such servicer or issuer, as the case may be, and any other participants in such Reconstitution: (i) any and all information and appropriate verification of information which may be reasonably available to the Servicer, whether through letters of its auditors and counsel or otherwise, as the Owner or any such other participant shall request upon reasonable demand; (ii) such additional representations, warranties, covenants, opinions of counsel, letters from auditors, and certificates of public officials or officers of the Servicer as are reasonably agreed upon by the Servicer and the Owner or any such other participant; (iii) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, the information with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) as required by Item 1108(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion. In the event that the Servicer has delegated any servicing responsibilities with respect to the Mortgage Loans to a Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide the information required pursuant to this clause with respect to the Subservicer; (iv) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, (a) information regarding any legal proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1117 of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, (b) information regarding affiliations with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(a) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, and (c) information regarding relationships and transactions with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion; (v) for the purpose of satisfying the reporting obligation under the Exchange Act with respect to any class of asset-backed securities, the Servicer shall (or shall cause each Subservicer to) (i) provide prompt notice to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor in writing of (A) any material litigation or governmental proceedings involving the Servicer or any Subservicer, (B) any affiliations or relationships that develop following the closing date of a Pass-Through Transfer between the Servicer or any Subservicer and any of the parties specified in clause (D) of paragraph (a) of this Section (and any other parties identified in writing by the requesting party) with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, (C) any Event of Default under the terms of this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement, (D) any merger, consolidation or sale of substantially all of the assets of the Servicer, and (E) the Servicer's entry into an agreement with a Subservicer to perform or assist in the performance of any of the Servicer's obligations under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement and (ii) provide to the Owner and any Depositor a description of such proceedings, affiliations or relationships; (vi) as a condition to the succession to the Servicer or any Subservicer as servicer or subservicer under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement by any Person (i) into which the Servicer or such Subservicer may be merged or consolidated, or (ii) which may be appointed as a successor to the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer, and any Depositor, at least 15 calendar days prior to the effective date of such succession or appointment, (x) written notice to the Owner and any Depositor of such succession or appointment and (y) in writing and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor, all information reasonably requested by the Owner or any Depositor in order to comply with its reporting obligation under Item 6.02 of Form 8-K with respect to any class of asset-backed securities; (vii) in addition to such information as the Servicer, as servicer, is obligated to provide pursuant to other provisions of this Agreement, not later than ten days prior to the deadline for the filing of any distribution report on Form 10-D in respect of any Pass-Through Transfer that includes any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer or such Subservicer, as applicable, shall, to the extent the Servicer or such Subservicer has knowledge, provide to the party responsible for filing such report (including, if applicable, the Master Servicer) notice of the occurrence of any of the following events along with all information, data, and materials related thereto as may be required to be included in the related distribution report on Form 10-D (as specified in the provisions of Regulation AB referenced below): (A) any material modifications, extensions or waivers of pool asset terms, fees, penalties or payments during the distribution period or that have cumulatively become material over time (Item 1121(a)(11) of Regulation AB); (B) material breaches of pool asset representations or warranties or transaction covenants (Item 1121(a)(12) of Regulation AB); and (C) information regarding new asset-backed securities issuances backed by the same pool assets, any pool asset changes (such as, additions, substitutions or repurchases), and any material changes in origination, underwriting or other criteria for acquisition or selection of pool assets (Item 1121(a)(14) of Regulation AB); and (viii) the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor, evidence of the authorization of the person signing any certification or statement, copies or other evidence of Fidelity Bond Insurance and Errors and Omission Insurance policy, financial information and reports, and such other information related to the Servicer or any Subservicer or the Servicer or such Subservicer's performance hereunder. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of Exhibit I and the text of the applicable Item of Regulation AB as cited above, the text of Regulation AB, its adopting release and other public statements of the SEC shall control. The Servicer shall indemnify the Owner, each affiliate of the Owner, and each of the following parties participating in a Pass-Through Transfer: each issuing entity; each Person (including, but not limited to, the Master Servicer, if applicable) responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer; each broker dealer acting as underwriter, placement agent or initial purchaser, each Person who controls any of such parties or the Depositor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act); and the respective present and former directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates of each of the foregoing and of the Depositor (each, an "Indemnified Party"), and shall hold each of them harmless from and against any claims, losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees and expenses and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that any of them may sustain arising out of or based upon: (i) (A) any untrue statement of a material fact contained or alleged to be contained in any information, report, certification, data, accountants' letter or other material provided under this Section 10.02 by or on behalf of the Servicer, or provided under this Section 10.02, Sections 6.04 and 6.09 and by or on behalf of any Subservicer or Subcontractor (collectively, the "Servicer Information"), or (B) the omission or alleged omission to state in the Servicer Information a material fact required to be stated in the Servicer Information or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, by way of clarification, that clause (B) of this paragraph shall be construed solely by reference to the Servicer Information and not to any other information communicated in connection with a sale or purchase of securities, without regard to whether the Servicer Information or any portion thereof is presented together with or separately from such other information; (ii) any breach by the Servicer of its obligations under this Section 10.02, including particularly any failure by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor to deliver any information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material when and as required under this Section 10.02, including any failure by the Servicer to identify pursuant to Section 11.15 any Subcontractor "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB; (iii) any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty set forth in Section Article III or in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III and made as of a date prior to the closing date of the related Pass-Through Transfer, to the extent that such breach is not cured by such closing date, or any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III to the extent made as of a date subsequent to such closing date; or (iv) the negligence bad faith or willful misconduct of the Servicer in connection with its performance under this Section 10.02. If the indemnification provided for herein is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Indemnified Party, then the Servicer agrees that it shall contribute to the amount paid or payable by such Indemnified Party as a result of any claims, losses, damages or liabilities incurred by such Indemnified Party in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of such Indemnified Party on the one hand and the Servicer on the other. In the case of any failure of performance described above, the Servicer shall promptly reimburse the Owner, any Depositor, as applicable, and each Person responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, for all costs reasonably incurred by each such party in order to obtain the information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material not delivered pursuant to this Section or Section 6.04 or Section 6.09 as required by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Agreement or the termination of any party to this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold or transferred pursuant to a Whole Loan Transfer or Pass Through Transfer shall be subject to this Agreement and shall continue to be serviced in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Prime Mortgage Trust 2007-2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Prime Mortgage Trust 2007-3)

Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution. The Servicer and the Owner agree that with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, on or after the related closing date, on one or more dates (each a "Reconstitution Date") at the Owner's sole option, the Owner may effect a sale (each, a "Reconstitution") of some or all of the Mortgage Loans then subject to this Agreement, without recourse, to: (a) one or more third party purchasers in one or more in whole loan transfers (each, a "Whole Loan Transfer"); or (b) one or more trusts or other entities to be formed as part of one or more Pass-Through Transfers. The Servicer agrees to execute in connection with any agreements among the Owner, the Servicer, and any servicer in connection with a Whole Loan Transfer, an assignment, assumption and recognition agreement, or, at Owner's request, a seller's warranties and servicing agreement or a participation and servicing agreement or similar agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, and in connection with a Pass-Through Transfer, a pooling and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties. It is understood that any such Reconstitution Agreements will not contain any greater obligations on the part of Servicer than are contained in this Agreement. With respect to each Whole Loan Transfer and each Pass-Through Transfer entered into by the Owner, the Servicer agrees (1) to cooperate fully with the Owner and any prospective purchaser with respect to all reasonable requests and due diligence procedures; (2) to execute, deliver and perform all Reconstitution Agreements required by the Owner; (3) to restate the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement as of the settlement or closing date in connection with such Reconstitution (each, a "Reconstitution Date"). In addition, the Servicer shall provide to such servicer or issuer, as the case may be, and any other participants in such Reconstitution: (i) any and all information and appropriate verification of information which may be reasonably available to the Servicer, whether through letters of its auditors and counsel or otherwise, as the Owner or any such other participant shall request upon reasonable demand; (ii) such additional representations, warranties, covenants, opinions of counsel, letters from auditors, and certificates of public officials or officers of the Servicer as are reasonably agreed upon by the Servicer and the Owner or any such other participant; (iii) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, the information with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) as required by Item 1108(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion. In the event that the Servicer has delegated any servicing responsibilities with respect to the Mortgage Loans to a Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide the information required pursuant to this clause with respect to the Subservicer; (iv) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, (a) information regarding any legal proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1117 of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, (b) information regarding affiliations with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(a) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, and (c) information regarding relationships and transactions with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion; (v) for the purpose of satisfying the reporting obligation under the Exchange Act with respect to any class of asset-backed securities, the Servicer shall (or shall cause each Subservicer to) (i) provide prompt notice to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor in writing of (A) any material litigation or governmental proceedings involving the Servicer or any Subservicer, (B) any affiliations or relationships that develop following the closing date of a Pass-Through Transfer between the Servicer or any Subservicer and any of the parties specified in clause (D) of paragraph (a) of this Section (and any other parties identified in writing by the requesting party) with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, (C) any Event of Default under the terms of this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement, (D) any merger, consolidation or sale of substantially all of the assets of the Servicer, and (E) the Servicer's entry into an agreement with a Subservicer to perform or assist in the performance of any of the Servicer's obligations under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement and (ii) provide to the Owner and any Depositor a description of such proceedings, affiliations or relationships; (vi) as a condition to the succession to the Servicer or any Subservicer as servicer or subservicer under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement by any Person (i) into which the Servicer or such Subservicer may be merged or consolidated, or (ii) which may be appointed as a successor to the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer, and any Depositor, at least 15 calendar days prior to the effective date of such succession or appointment, (x) written notice to the Owner and any Depositor of such succession or appointment and (y) in writing and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor, all information reasonably requested by the Owner or any Depositor in order to comply with its reporting obligation under Item 6.02 of Form 8-K with respect to any class of asset-backed securities; (vii) in addition to such information as the Servicer, as servicer, is obligated to provide pursuant to other provisions of this Agreement, not later than ten days prior to the deadline for the filing of any distribution report on Form 10-D in respect of any Pass-Through Transfer that includes any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer or such Subservicer, as applicable, shall, to the extent the Servicer or such Subservicer has knowledge, provide to the party responsible for filing such report (including, if applicable, the Master Servicer) notice of the occurrence of any of the following events along with all information, data, and materials related thereto as may be required to be included in the related distribution report on Form 10-D (as specified in the provisions of Regulation AB referenced below): (A) any material modifications, extensions or waivers of pool asset terms, fees, penalties or payments during the distribution period or that have cumulatively become material over time (Item 1121(a)(11) of Regulation AB); (B) material breaches of pool asset representations or warranties or transaction covenants (Item 1121(a)(12) of Regulation AB); and (C) information regarding new asset-backed securities issuances backed by the same pool assets, any pool asset changes (such as, additions, substitutions or repurchases), and any material changes in origination, underwriting or other criteria for acquisition or selection of pool assets (Item 1121(a)(14) of Regulation AB); and (viii) the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor, evidence of the authorization of the person signing any certification or statement, copies or other evidence of Fidelity Bond Insurance and Errors and Omission Insurance policy, financial information and reports, and such other information related to the Servicer or any Subservicer or the Servicer or such Subservicer's performance hereunder. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of Exhibit I and the text of the applicable Item of Regulation AB as cited above, the text of Regulation AB, its adopting release and other public statements of the SEC shall control. The Servicer shall indemnify the Owner, each affiliate of the Owner, and each of the following parties participating in a Pass-Through Transfer: each issuing entity; each Person (including, but not limited to, the Master Servicer, if applicable) responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer; each broker dealer acting as underwriter, placement agent or initial purchaser, each Person who controls any of such parties or the Depositor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act); and the respective present and former directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates of each of the foregoing and of the Depositor (each, an "Indemnified Party"), and shall hold each of them harmless from and against any claims, losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees and expenses and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that any of them may sustain arising out of or based upon: (i) (A) any untrue statement of a material fact contained or alleged to be contained in any information, report, certification, data, accountants' letter or other material provided under this Section 10.02 by or on behalf of the Servicer, or provided under this Section 10.02, Sections 6.04 and 6.09 and by or on behalf of any Subservicer or Subcontractor (collectively, the "Servicer Information"), or (B) the omission or alleged omission to state in the Servicer Information a material fact required to be stated in the Servicer Information or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, by way of clarification, that clause (B) of this paragraph shall be construed solely by reference to the Servicer Information and not to any other information communicated in connection with a sale or purchase of securities, without regard to whether the Servicer Information or any portion thereof is presented together with or separately from such other information; (ii) any breach by the Servicer of its obligations under this Section 10.02, including particularly any failure by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor to deliver any information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material when and as required under this Section 10.02, including any failure by the Servicer to identify pursuant to Section 11.15 any Subcontractor "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB; (iii) any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty set forth in Section Article III or in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III and made as of a date prior to the closing date of the related Pass-Through Transfer, to the extent that such breach is not cured by such closing date, or any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III to the extent made as of a date subsequent to such closing date; or (iv) the negligence bad faith or willful misconduct of the Servicer in connection with its performance under this Section 10.02. If the indemnification provided for herein is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Indemnified Party, then the Servicer agrees that it shall contribute to the amount paid or payable by such Indemnified Party as a result of any claims, losses, damages or liabilities incurred by such Indemnified Party in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of such Indemnified Party on the one hand and the Servicer on the other. In the case of any failure of performance described above, the Servicer shall promptly reimburse the Owner, any Depositor, as applicable, and each Person responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, for all costs reasonably incurred by each such party in order to obtain the information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material not delivered pursuant to this Section or Section 6.04 or Section 6.09 as required by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Agreement or the termination of any party to this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold or transferred pursuant to a Whole Loan Transfer or Pass Through Transfer shall be subject to this Agreement and shall continue to be serviced in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns ALT-A Trust 2006-2, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns ALT-A Trust 2006-5)

Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution. The Servicer and the Owner Purchaser agree that with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, on or after the related closing dateClosing Date, on one or more dates (each a "Reconstitution Date") at the Owner's Purchaser’s sole option, the Owner Purchaser may effect a sale (each, a "Reconstitution") of some or all of the Mortgage Loans then subject to this Agreement, without recourse, to: a) Xxxxxx Mae under its Cash Purchase Program or MBS Program (aSpecial Servicing Option) (each a “Xxxxxx Xxx Transfer”); or b) Xxxxxxx Mac (the “Xxxxxxx Mac Transfer”); or c) one or more third party purchasers in one or more in whole loan transfers (each, a "Whole Loan Transfer")Transfers; or (bd) one or more trusts or other entities to be formed as part of one or more Pass-Through TransfersSecuritization Transactions. The Servicer agrees to execute in connection with any Agency Transfer, any and all pool purchase contracts, and/or agreements reasonably acceptable to the Servicer among the OwnerPurchaser, the Servicer, Xxxxxx Mae or Xxxxxxx Mac (as the case may be) and any servicer in connection with a Whole Loan Transfer, an assignment, assignment and assumption and recognition agreement, or, at Owner's request, a seller's warranties and servicing agreement or a participation and servicing agreement or similar agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, and in connection with a Pass-Through Transfer, a pooling and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties. It is understood that any such Servicer, and in connection with a Securitization Transaction, a pooling and servicing agreement or sale and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the Servicer (collectively the agreements referred to herein are designated, the “Reconstitution Agreements will not contain any greater obligations on the part of Servicer than are contained in this AgreementAgreements”). With respect to each Whole Loan Transfer and each Pass-Through Transfer Securitization Transaction entered into by the OwnerPurchaser, the Servicer agrees (1) to cooperate fully with the Owner Purchaser and any prospective purchaser with respect to all reasonable requests and due diligence procedures; (2) to execute, deliver and perform all Reconstitution Agreements required by the OwnerPurchaser; (3) to restate the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement as of the settlement or closing date in connection with such Reconstitution (each, a "Reconstitution Date")Reconstitution. In additionthat connection, the Servicer shall provide to such master servicer or issuer, as the case may be, and any other participants in such Reconstitution: : (i) any and all information and appropriate verification of information which may be reasonably available to the ServicerServicer or its affiliates, whether through letters of its auditors and counsel or otherwise, as the Owner Purchaser or any such other participant shall request upon reasonable demand; request; (ii) such additional reasonable representations, warranties, covenants, opinions of counsel, letters from auditors, and certificates of public officials or officers of the Servicer as are reasonably agreed upon believed necessary by the Servicer and the Owner Purchaser or any such other participant; ; and (iii) within 5 Business Days after request to execute, deliver and satisfy all conditions set forth in any indemnity agreement required by the Owner, the information with respect Purchaser or any such participant mutually agreeable to the Servicer (as servicer) as required by Item 1108(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion. In the event that the Servicer has delegated any servicing responsibilities with respect to the Mortgage Loans to a Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide the information required pursuant to this clause with respect to the Subservicer; (iv) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, (a) information regarding any legal proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1117 of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, (b) information regarding affiliations with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(a) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, and (c) information regarding relationships and transactions with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion; (v) for the purpose of satisfying the reporting obligation under the Exchange Act with respect to any class of asset-backed securities, the Servicer shall (or shall cause each Subservicer to) (i) provide prompt notice to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor in writing of (A) any material litigation or governmental proceedings involving the Servicer or any Subservicer, (B) any affiliations or relationships that develop following the closing date of a Pass-Through Transfer between the Servicer or any Subservicer and any of the parties specified in clause (D) of paragraph (a) of this Section (and any other parties identified in writing by the requesting party) with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, (C) any Event of Default under the terms of this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement, (D) any merger, consolidation or sale of substantially all of the assets of the Servicer, and (E) the Servicer's entry into an agreement with a Subservicer to perform or assist in the performance of any of the Servicer's obligations under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement and (ii) provide to the Owner and any Depositor a description of such proceedings, affiliations or relationships; (vi) as a condition to the succession to the Servicer or any Subservicer as servicer or subservicer under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement by any Person (i) into which the Servicer or such Subservicer may be merged or consolidated, or (ii) which may be appointed as a successor to the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer, and any Depositor, at least 15 calendar days prior to the effective date of such succession or appointment, (x) written notice to the Owner and any Depositor of such succession or appointment and (y) in writing and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor, all information reasonably requested by the Owner or any Depositor in order to comply with its reporting obligation under Item 6.02 of Form 8-K with respect to any class of asset-backed securities; (vii) in addition to such information as the Servicer, as servicer, is obligated to provide pursuant to other provisions of this Agreement, not later than ten days prior to the deadline for the filing of any distribution report on Form 10-D in respect of any Pass-Through Transfer that includes any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer or such Subservicer, as applicable, shall, to the extent the Servicer or such Subservicer has knowledge, provide to the party responsible for filing such report (including, if applicable, the Master Servicer) notice of the occurrence of any of the following events along with all information, data, and materials related thereto as may be required to be included in the related distribution report on Form 10-D (as specified in the provisions of Regulation AB referenced below): (A) any material modifications, extensions or waivers of pool asset terms, fees, penalties or payments during the distribution period or that have cumulatively become material over time (Item 1121(a)(11) of Regulation AB); (B) material breaches of pool asset representations or warranties or transaction covenants (Item 1121(a)(12) of Regulation AB); and (C) information regarding new asset-backed securities issuances backed by the same pool assets, any pool asset changes (such as, additions, substitutions or repurchases), and any material changes in origination, underwriting or other criteria for acquisition or selection of pool assets (Item 1121(a)(14) of Regulation AB); and (viii) the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor, evidence of the authorization of the person signing any certification or statement, copies or other evidence of Fidelity Bond Insurance and Errors and Omission Insurance policy, financial information and reports, and such other information related to the Servicer or any Subservicer or the Servicer or such Subservicer's performance hereunder. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of Exhibit I and the text of the applicable Item of Regulation AB as cited above, the text of Regulation AB, its adopting release and other public statements of the SEC shall controlPurchaser. The Servicer shall indemnify the OwnerPurchaser, each affiliate of Affiliate designated by the Owner, Purchaser and each of the following parties participating in a Pass-Through Transfer: each issuing entity; each Person (including, but not limited to, the Master Servicer, if applicable) responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer; each broker dealer acting as underwriter, placement agent or initial purchaser, each Person who controls any of the Purchaser or such parties or the Depositor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act Affiliate and Section 20 of the Exchange Act); and the respective present and former directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates of each of the foregoing and of the Depositor (each, an "Indemnified Party"), and shall hold each of them harmless from and against any claims, losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, reasonable and necessary legal fees and expenses and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that any each of them may sustain arising out of or based upon: (i) (A) any untrue statement of a material fact contained or alleged to be contained in any information, report, certification, data, accountants' letter or other material way related to any information provided under this Section 10.02 by or on behalf of the Servicer regarding the Servicer, the Servicer’s servicing practices or provided under this Section 10.02, Sections 6.04 and 6.09 and by or on behalf of any Subservicer or Subcontractor (collectivelyperformance, the "Servicer Information"), Mortgage Loans or (B) the omission or alleged omission to state Underwriting Guidelines set forth in the Servicer Information a material fact required to be stated in the Servicer Information or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, by way of clarification, that clause (B) of this paragraph shall be construed solely by reference to the Servicer Information and not to any other information communicated offering document prepared in connection with a sale or purchase of securitiesany Reconstitution. Moreover, without regard to whether the Servicer Information agrees to cooperate with all reasonable requests made by the Purchaser to effect such Reconstitution Agreements. But in no event shall the Servicer be obligated to any greater extent under a Reconstitution Agreement than it is under this Agreement. For purposes of this Section, “Purchaser” shall mean the Person then acting as the Purchaser under this Agreement and any and all Persons who previously were “Purchasers” under this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold or transferred pursuant to a Reconstitution shall remain subject to this Agreement and, if this Agreement shall remain in effect with respect to the Mortgage Loans, shall continue to be serviced in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and the Purchase Agreement and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. With respect to any portion thereof is presented together Securitization Transaction, the Servicer agrees that on or prior to March 1st of each year, the Servicer shall deliver to the Purchaser and the trustee for such Securitization Transaction, a certification substantially the form annexed hereto as Exhibit 7, executed by the senior officer in charge of servicing at the Servicer, for inclusion in the Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to the trust formed for such Securitization Transaction. The Servicer shall indemnify and hold harmless the Purchaser, the depositor for such Securitization Transaction, the trustee for such Securitization Transaction and their respective officers, directors and Affiliates from and against any losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, reasonable and necessary legal fees and related costs, judgments and other costs and expenses arising out of or separately from such other information; (ii) based upon any breach by of the Servicer of its Servicer’s obligations under this Section 10.02, including particularly any failure by paragraph or the Servicer’s negligence, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor to deliver any information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material when and as required under this Section 10.02, including any failure by the Servicer to identify pursuant to Section 11.15 any Subcontractor "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB; (iii) any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty set forth in Section Article III or in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III and made as of a date prior to the closing date of the related Pass-Through Transfer, to the extent that such breach is not cured by such closing date, or any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III to the extent made as of a date subsequent to such closing date; or (iv) the negligence bad faith or willful misconduct of the Servicer in connection with its performance under this Section 10.02therewith. If the indemnification provided for herein is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Indemnified Partythe indemnified party, then the Servicer agrees that it shall contribute to the amount paid or payable by such Indemnified Party depositor and/or such trustee as a result of any the losses, claims, losses, damages or liabilities incurred by of such Indemnified Party depositor and/or such trustee in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of such Indemnified Party depositor or such trustee, as the case may be, on the one hand and the Servicer on the other. In the case other in connection with a breach of any failure of performance described above, the Servicer shall promptly reimburse the Owner, any Depositor, as applicable, and each Person responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, for all costs reasonably incurred by each such party in order to obtain the information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material not delivered pursuant to this Section or Section 6.04 or Section 6.09 as required by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor. This indemnification shall survive the termination of ’s obligations under this Agreement paragraph or the termination of any party to this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold Servicer’s negligence, bad faith or transferred pursuant to a Whole Loan Transfer or Pass Through Transfer shall be subject to this Agreement and shall continue to be serviced willful misconduct in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effectconnection therewith.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Servicing Agreement (Morgan Stanley Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-14ar), Servicing Agreement (Morgan Stanley Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-15ar)

Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution. The Servicer and the Owner agree that with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, on or after the related closing date, on one or more dates (each a "Reconstitution Date") at the Owner's sole option, the Owner may effect a sale (each, a "Reconstitution") of some or all of the Mortgage Loans then subject to this Agreement, without recourse, to: (a) one or more third party purchasers in one or more in whole loan transfers (each, a "Whole Loan Transfer"); or (b) one or more trusts or other entities to be formed as part of one or more Pass-Through Transfers. The Servicer agrees to execute in connection with any agreements among the Owner, the Servicer, and any servicer in connection with a Whole Loan Transfer, an assignment, assumption and recognition agreement, or, at Owner's request, a seller's warranties and servicing agreement or a participation and servicing agreement or similar agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, and in connection with a Pass-Through Transfer, a pooling and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties. It is understood that any such Reconstitution Agreements will not contain any greater obligations on the part of Servicer than are contained in this Agreement. With respect to each Whole Loan Transfer and each Pass-Through Transfer entered into by the Owner, the Servicer agrees (1) to cooperate fully with the Owner and any prospective purchaser with respect to all reasonable requests and due diligence procedures; (2) to execute, deliver and perform all Reconstitution Agreements required by the Owner; (3) to restate the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement as of the settlement or closing date in connection with such Reconstitution (each, a "Reconstitution Date"). In addition, the Servicer shall provide to such servicer or issuer, as the case may be, and any other participants in such Reconstitution: (i) any and all information and appropriate verification of information which may be reasonably available to the Servicer, whether through letters of its auditors and counsel or otherwise, as the Owner or any such other participant shall request upon reasonable demand; (ii) such additional representations, warranties, covenants, opinions of counsel, letters from auditors, and certificates of public officials or officers of the Servicer as are reasonably agreed upon by the Servicer and the Owner or any such other participant; (iii) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, the information with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) as required by Item 1108(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion. In the event that the Servicer has delegated any servicing responsibilities with respect to the Mortgage Loans to a Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide the information required pursuant to this clause with respect to the Subservicer; (iv) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, (a) information regarding any legal proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1117 of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, (b) information regarding affiliations with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(a) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, and (c) information regarding relationships and transactions with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion; (v) for the purpose of satisfying the reporting obligation under the Exchange Act with respect to any class of asset-backed securities, the Servicer shall (or shall cause each Subservicer to) (i) provide prompt notice to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor in writing of (A) any material litigation or governmental proceedings involving the Servicer or any Subservicer, (B) any affiliations or relationships that develop following the closing date of a Pass-Through Transfer between the Servicer or any Subservicer and any of the parties specified in clause (D) of paragraph (a) of this Section (and any other parties identified in writing by the requesting party) with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, (C) any Event of Default under the terms of this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement, (D) any merger, consolidation or sale of substantially all of the assets of the Servicer, and (E) the Servicer's entry into an agreement with a Subservicer to perform or assist in the performance of any of the Servicer's obligations under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement and (ii) provide to the Owner and any Depositor a description of such proceedings, affiliations or relationships; (vi) as a condition to the succession to the Servicer or any Subservicer as servicer or subservicer under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement by any Person (i) into which the Servicer or such Subservicer may be merged or consolidated, or (ii) which may be appointed as a successor to the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer, and any Depositor, at least 15 calendar days prior to the effective date of such succession or appointment, (x) written notice to the Owner and any Depositor of such succession or appointment and (y) in writing and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor, all information reasonably requested by the Owner or any Depositor in order to comply with its reporting obligation under Item 6.02 of Form 8-K with respect to any class of asset-backed securities; (vii) in addition to such information as the Servicer, as servicer, is obligated to provide pursuant to other provisions of this Agreement, not later than ten days prior to the deadline for the filing of any distribution report on Form 10-D in respect of any Pass-Through Transfer that includes any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer or such Subservicer, as applicable, shall, to the extent the Servicer or such Subservicer has knowledge, provide to the party responsible for filing such report (including, if applicable, the Master Servicer) notice of the occurrence of any of the following events along with all information, data, and materials related thereto as may be required to be included in the related distribution report on Form 10-D (as specified in the provisions of Regulation AB referenced below): (A) any material modifications, extensions or waivers of pool asset terms, fees, penalties or payments during the distribution period or that have cumulatively become material over time (Item 1121(a)(11) of Regulation AB); (B) material breaches of pool asset representations or warranties or transaction covenants (Item 1121(a)(12) of Regulation AB); and (C) information regarding new asset-backed securities issuances backed by the same pool assets, any pool asset changes (such as, additions, substitutions or repurchases), and any material changes in origination, underwriting or other criteria for acquisition or selection of pool assets (Item 1121(a)(14) of Regulation AB); and (viii) the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor, evidence of the authorization of the person signing any certification or statement, copies or other evidence of Fidelity Bond Insurance and Errors and Omission Insurance policy, financial information and reports, and such other information related to the Servicer or any Subservicer or the Servicer or such Subservicer's performance hereunder. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of Exhibit I and the text of the applicable Item of Regulation AB as cited above, the text of Regulation AB, its adopting release and other public statements of the SEC shall control. The Servicer shall indemnify the Owner, each affiliate of the Owner, and each of the following parties participating in a Pass-Through Transfer: each issuing entity; each Person (including, but not limited to, the Master Servicer, if applicable) responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer; each broker dealer acting as underwriter, placement agent or initial purchaser, each Person who controls any of such parties or the Depositor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act); and the respective present and former directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates of each of the foregoing and of the Depositor (each, an "Indemnified Party"), and shall hold each of them harmless from and against any claims, losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees and expenses and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that any of them may sustain arising out of or based upon: (i) (A) any untrue statement of a material fact contained or alleged to be contained in any information, report, certification, data, accountants' letter or other material provided under this Section 10.02 by or on behalf of the Servicer, or provided under this Section 10.02, Sections 6.04 and 6.09 and by or on behalf of any Subservicer or Subcontractor (collectively, the "Servicer Information"), or (B) the omission or alleged omission to state in the Servicer Information a material fact required to be stated in the Servicer Information or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, by way of clarification, that clause (B) of this paragraph shall be construed solely by reference to the Servicer Information and not to any other information communicated in connection with a sale or purchase of securities, without regard to whether the Servicer Information or any portion thereof is presented together with or separately from such other information; (ii) any breach by the Servicer of its obligations under this Section 10.02, including particularly any failure by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor to deliver any information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material when and as required under this Section 10.02, including any failure by the Servicer to identify pursuant to Section 11.15 any Subcontractor "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB; (iii) any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty set forth in Section Article III or in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III and made as of a date prior to the closing date of the related Pass-Through Transfer, to the extent that such breach is not cured by such closing date, or any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III to the extent made as of a date subsequent to such closing date; or (iv) the negligence bad faith or willful misconduct of the Servicer in connection with its performance under this Section 10.02. If the indemnification provided for herein is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Indemnified Party, then the Servicer agrees that it shall contribute to the amount paid or payable by such Indemnified Party as a result of any claims, losses, damages or liabilities incurred by such Indemnified Party in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of such Indemnified Party on the one hand and the Servicer on the other. In the case of any failure of performance described above, the Servicer shall promptly reimburse the Owner, any Depositor, as applicable, and each Person responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, for all costs reasonably incurred by each such party in order to obtain the information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material not delivered pursuant to this Section or Section 6.04 or Section 6.09 as required by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Agreement or the termination of any party to this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold or transferred pursuant to a Whole Loan Transfer or Pass Through Transfer shall be subject to this Agreement and shall continue to be serviced in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities Trust 2007-Sd2)

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Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution. The Servicer and the Owner agree that with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, on or after the related closing date, on one or more dates (each a "Reconstitution Date") at the Owner's sole option, the Owner may effect a sale (each, a "Reconstitution") of some or all of the Mortgage Loans then subject to this Agreement, without recourse, to: (a) one or more third party purchasers in one or more in whole loan transfers (each, a "Whole Loan Transfer"); or (b) one or more trusts or other entities to be formed as part of one or more Pass-Through Transfers. The Servicer agrees to execute in connection with any agreements among the Owner, the Servicer, and any servicer in connection with a Whole Loan Transfer, an assignment, assumption and recognition agreement, or, at Owner's ’s request, a seller's warranties and servicing agreement or a participation and servicing agreement or similar agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, and in connection with a Pass-Through Transfer, a pooling and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties. It is understood that any such Reconstitution Agreements will not contain any greater obligations on the part of Servicer than are contained in this Agreement. With respect to each Whole Loan Transfer and each Pass-Through Transfer entered into by the Owner, the Servicer agrees (1) to cooperate fully with the Owner and any prospective purchaser with respect to all reasonable requests and due diligence procedures; (2) to execute, deliver and perform all Reconstitution Agreements required by the Owner; (3) to restate the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement as of the settlement or closing date in connection with such Reconstitution (each, a "Reconstitution Date"). In addition, the Servicer shall provide to such servicer or issuer, as the case may be, and any other participants in such Reconstitution: (i) any and all information and appropriate verification of information which may be reasonably available to the Servicer, whether through letters of its auditors and counsel or otherwise, as the Owner or any such other participant shall request upon reasonable demand; (ii) such additional representations, warranties, covenants, opinions of counsel, letters from auditors, and certificates of public officials or officers of the Servicer as are reasonably agreed upon by the Servicer and the Owner or any such other participant; (iii) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, the information with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) as required by Item 1108(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion. In the event that the Servicer has delegated any servicing responsibilities with respect to the Mortgage Loans to a Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide the information required pursuant to this clause with respect to the Subservicer; (iv) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, (a) information regarding any legal proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1117 of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, (b) information regarding affiliations with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(a) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, and (c) information regarding relationships and transactions with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion; (v) for the purpose of satisfying the reporting obligation under the Exchange Act with respect to any class of asset-backed securities, the Servicer shall (or shall cause each Subservicer to) (i) provide prompt notice to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor in writing of (A) any material litigation or governmental proceedings involving the Servicer or any Subservicer, (B) any affiliations or relationships that develop following the closing date of a Pass-Through Transfer between the Servicer or any Subservicer and any of the parties specified in clause (D) of paragraph (a) of this Section (and any other parties identified in writing by the requesting party) with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, (C) any Event of Default under the terms of this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement, (D) any merger, consolidation or sale of substantially all of the assets of the Servicer, and (E) the Servicer's entry into an agreement with a Subservicer to perform or assist in the performance of any of the Servicer's obligations under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement and (ii) provide to the Owner and any Depositor a description of such proceedings, affiliations or relationships; (vi) as a condition to the succession to the Servicer or any Subservicer as servicer or subservicer under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement by any Person (i) into which the Servicer or such Subservicer may be merged or consolidated, or (ii) which may be appointed as a successor to the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer, and any Depositor, at least 15 calendar days prior to the effective date of such succession or appointment, (x) written notice to the Owner and any Depositor of such succession or appointment and (y) in writing and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor, all information reasonably requested by the Owner or any Depositor in order to comply with its reporting obligation under Item 6.02 of Form 8-K with respect to any class of asset-backed securities; (vii) in addition to such information as the Servicer, as servicer, is obligated to provide pursuant to other provisions of this Agreement, not later than ten days prior to the deadline for the filing of any distribution report on Form 10-D in respect of any Pass-Through Transfer that includes any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer or such Subservicer, as applicable, shall, to the extent the Servicer or such Subservicer has knowledge, provide to the party responsible for filing such report (including, if applicable, the Master Servicer) notice of the occurrence of any of the following events along with all information, data, and materials related thereto as may be required to be included in the related distribution report on Form 10-D (as specified in the provisions of Regulation AB referenced below): (A) any material modifications, extensions or waivers of pool asset terms, fees, penalties or payments during the distribution period or that have cumulatively become material over time (Item 1121(a)(11) of Regulation AB); (B) material breaches of pool asset representations or warranties or transaction covenants (Item 1121(a)(12) of Regulation AB); and (C) information regarding new asset-backed securities issuances backed by the same pool assets, any pool asset changes (such as, additions, substitutions or repurchases), and any material changes in origination, underwriting or other criteria for acquisition or selection of pool assets (Item 1121(a)(14) of Regulation AB); and (viii) the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor, evidence of the authorization of the person signing any certification or statement, copies or other evidence of Fidelity Bond Insurance and Errors and Omission Insurance policy, financial information and reports, and such other information related to the Servicer or any Subservicer or the Servicer or such Subservicer's performance hereunder. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of Exhibit I and the text of the applicable Item of Regulation AB as cited above, the text of Regulation AB, its adopting release and other public statements of the SEC shall control. The Servicer shall indemnify the Owner, each affiliate of the Owner, and each of the following parties participating in a Pass-Through Transfer: each issuing entity; each Person (including, but not limited to, the Master Servicer, if applicable) responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer; each broker dealer acting as underwriter, placement agent or initial purchaser, each Person who controls any of such parties or the Depositor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act); and the respective present and former directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates of each of the foregoing and of the Depositor (each, an "Indemnified Party"), and shall hold each of them harmless from and against any claims, losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees and expenses and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that any of them may sustain arising out of or based upon: (i) (A) any untrue statement of a material fact contained or alleged to be contained in any information, report, certification, data, accountants' letter or other material provided under this Section 10.02 by or on behalf of the Servicer, or provided under this Section 10.02, Sections 6.04 and 6.09 and by or on behalf of any Subservicer or Subcontractor (collectively, the "Servicer Information"), or (B) the omission or alleged omission to state in the Servicer Information a material fact required to be stated in the Servicer Information or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, by way of clarification, that clause (B) of this paragraph shall be construed solely by reference to the Servicer Information and not to any other information communicated in connection with a sale or purchase of securities, without regard to whether the Servicer Information or any portion thereof is presented together with or separately from such other information; (ii) any breach by the Servicer of its obligations under this Section 10.02, including particularly any failure by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor to deliver any information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material when and as required under this Section 10.02, including any failure by the Servicer to identify pursuant to Section 11.15 any Subcontractor "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB; (iii) any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty set forth in Section Article III or in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III and made as of a date prior to the closing date of the related Pass-Through Transfer, to the extent that such breach is not cured by such closing date, or any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III to the extent made as of a date subsequent to such closing date; or (iv) the negligence bad faith or willful misconduct of the Servicer in connection with its performance under this Section 10.02. If the indemnification provided for herein is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Indemnified Party, then the Servicer agrees that it shall contribute to the amount paid or payable by such Indemnified Party as a result of any claims, losses, damages or liabilities incurred by such Indemnified Party in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of such Indemnified Party on the one hand and the Servicer on the other. In the case of any failure of performance described above, the Servicer shall promptly reimburse the Owner, any Depositor, as applicable, and each Person responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, for all costs reasonably incurred by each such party in order to obtain the information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material not delivered pursuant to this Section or Section 6.04 or Section 6.09 as required by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Agreement or the termination of any party to this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold or transferred pursuant to a Whole Loan Transfer or Pass Through Transfer shall be subject to this Agreement and shall continue to be serviced in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Prime Mortgage Trust 2006-1)

Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution. The Servicer and the Owner agree that with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, on or after the related closing date, on one or more dates (each a "Reconstitution Date") at the Owner's sole option, the Owner may effect a sale (each, a "Reconstitution") of some or all of the Mortgage Loans then subject to this Agreement, without recourse, to: (a) one or more third party purchasers Owners in one or more in whole loan transfers (each, a "Whole Loan Transfer"); or (b) one or more trusts or other entities to be formed as part of one or more pass-through transfers (each, a "Pass-Through TransfersTransfer"). The Servicer agrees to execute in connection with any agreements among the Owner, the Servicer, and any servicer in connection with a Whole Loan Transfer, an assignment, assumption and recognition agreement, or, at Owner's request, a sellerServicer's warranties and servicing agreement or a participation and servicing agreement or similar agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, and in connection with a Pass-Through Transfer, a pooling and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, (collectively the agreements referred to herein are designated, the "Reconstitution Agreements"). It is understood that any such Reconstitution Agreements will not contain any greater obligations on the part of Servicer than are contained in this Agreement. With respect to each Whole Loan Transfer and each Pass-Through Transfer entered into by the Owner, the Servicer agrees (1) to cooperate fully with the Owner and any prospective purchaser Owner with respect to all reasonable requests and due diligence procedures; (2) to execute, deliver and perform all Reconstitution Agreements required by the Owner; (3) to restate the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement as of the settlement or closing date in connection with such Reconstitution (each, a "Reconstitution Date")Agreement. In additionthat connection, the Servicer shall provide to such servicer or issuer, as the case may be, and any other participants in such Reconstitution: : (i) any and all information and appropriate verification of information which may be reasonably available to the Servicer, whether through letters of its auditors and counsel or otherwise, as the Owner or any such other participant shall request upon reasonable demand; ; and (ii) such additional representations, warranties, covenants, opinions of counsel, letters from auditors, and certificates of public officials or officers of the Servicer as are reasonably agreed upon by the Servicer and the Owner or any such other participant; (iii) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, the information with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) as required by Item 1108(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion. In the event that the Servicer has delegated any servicing responsibilities with respect to the Mortgage Loans to a Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide the information required pursuant to this clause with respect to the Subservicer; (iv) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, (a) information regarding any legal proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1117 of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, (b) information regarding affiliations with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(a) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, and (c) information regarding relationships and transactions with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion; (v) for the purpose of satisfying the reporting obligation under the Exchange Act with respect to any class of asset-backed securities, the Servicer shall (or shall cause each Subservicer to) (i) provide prompt notice to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor in writing of (A) any material litigation or governmental proceedings involving the Servicer or any Subservicer, (B) any affiliations or relationships that develop following the closing date of a Pass-Through Transfer between the Servicer or any Subservicer and any of the parties specified in clause (D) of paragraph (a) of this Section (and any other parties identified in writing by the requesting party) with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, (C) any Event of Default under the terms of this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement, (D) any merger, consolidation or sale of substantially all of the assets of the Servicer, and (E) the Servicer's entry into an agreement with a Subservicer to perform or assist in the performance of any of the Servicer's obligations under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement and (ii) provide to the Owner and any Depositor a description of such proceedings, affiliations or relationships; (vi) as a condition to the succession to the Servicer or any Subservicer as servicer or subservicer under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement by any Person (i) into which the Servicer or such Subservicer may be merged or consolidated, or (ii) which may be appointed as a successor to the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer, and any Depositor, at least 15 calendar days prior to the effective date of such succession or appointment, (x) written notice to the Owner and any Depositor of such succession or appointment and (y) in writing and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor, all information reasonably requested by the Owner or any Depositor in order to comply with its reporting obligation under Item 6.02 of Form 8-K with respect to any class of asset-backed securities; (vii) in addition to such information as the Servicer, as servicer, is obligated to provide pursuant to other provisions of this Agreement, not later than ten days prior to the deadline for the filing of any distribution report on Form 10-D in respect of any Pass-Through Transfer that includes any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer or such Subservicer, as applicable, shall, to the extent the Servicer or such Subservicer has knowledge, provide to the party responsible for filing such report (including, if applicable, the Master Servicer) notice of the occurrence of any of the following events along with all information, data, and materials related thereto as may be required to be included in the related distribution report on Form 10-D (as specified in the provisions of Regulation AB referenced below): (A) any material modifications, extensions or waivers of pool asset terms, fees, penalties or payments during the distribution period or that have cumulatively become material over time (Item 1121(a)(11) of Regulation AB); (B) material breaches of pool asset representations or warranties or transaction covenants (Item 1121(a)(12) of Regulation AB); and (C) information regarding new asset-backed securities issuances backed by the same pool assets, any pool asset changes (such as, additions, substitutions or repurchases), and any material changes in origination, underwriting or other criteria for acquisition or selection of pool assets (Item 1121(a)(14) of Regulation AB); and (viii) the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor, evidence of the authorization of the person signing any certification or statement, copies or other evidence of Fidelity Bond Insurance and Errors and Omission Insurance policy, financial information and reports, and such other information related to the Servicer or any Subservicer or the Servicer or such Subservicer's performance hereunder. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of Exhibit I and the text of the applicable Item of Regulation AB as cited above, the text of Regulation AB, its adopting release and other public statements of the SEC shall control. The Servicer Owner shall indemnify the Owner, each affiliate of the Owner, and each of the following parties participating in a Pass-Through Transfer: each issuing entity; each Person (including, but not limited to, the Master Servicer, if applicable) be responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required costs relating to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer; each broker dealer acting as underwriter, placement agent or initial purchaser, each Person who controls any delivery of such parties or the Depositor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act); and the respective present and former directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates of each of the foregoing and of the Depositor (each, an "Indemnified Party"), and shall hold each of them harmless from and against any claims, losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees and expenses and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that any of them may sustain arising out of or based upon: (i) (A) any untrue statement of a material fact contained or alleged to be contained in any information, report, certification, data, accountants' letter or other material provided under this Section 10.02 by or on behalf of the Servicer, or provided under this Section 10.02, Sections 6.04 and 6.09 and by or on behalf of any Subservicer or Subcontractor (collectively, the "Servicer Information"), or (B) the omission or alleged omission to state in the Servicer Information a material fact required to be stated in the Servicer Information or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, by way of clarification, that clause (B) of this paragraph shall be construed solely by reference to the Servicer Information and not to any other information communicated in connection with a sale or purchase of securities, without regard to whether the Servicer Information or any portion thereof is presented together with or separately from such other information; (ii) any breach by the Servicer of its obligations under this Section 10.02, including particularly any failure by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor to deliver any information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material when and as required under this Section 10.02, including any failure by the Servicer to identify pursuant to Section 11.15 any Subcontractor "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB; (iii) any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty set forth in Section Article III or in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III and made as of a date prior to the closing date of the related Pass-Through Transfer, to the extent that such breach is not cured by such closing date, or any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III to the extent made as of a date subsequent to such closing date; or (iv) the negligence bad faith or willful misconduct of the Servicer in connection with its performance under this Section 10.02. If the indemnification provided for herein is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Indemnified Party, then the Servicer agrees that it shall contribute to the amount paid or payable by such Indemnified Party as a result of any claims, losses, damages or liabilities incurred by such Indemnified Party in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of such Indemnified Party on the one hand and the Servicer on the other. In the case of any failure of performance described above, the Servicer shall promptly reimburse the Owner, any Depositor, as applicable, and each Person responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, for all costs reasonably incurred by each such party in order to obtain the information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material not delivered pursuant to this Section or Section 6.04 or Section 6.09 as required by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Agreement or the termination of any party to this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold or transferred pursuant to a Whole Loan Transfer or Pass Through Transfer Reconstitution shall be remain subject to this Agreement to, and shall continue to be serviced in accordance with the terms of of, this Agreement Agreement, and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Prime Mortgage Trust 2005-5)

Cooperation of Servicer with a Reconstitution. The Servicer and the Owner agree that with respect to some or all of the Mortgage Loans, on or after the related closing date, on one or more dates (each a "Reconstitution Date") at the Owner's sole option, the Owner may effect a sale (each, a "Reconstitution") of some or all of the Mortgage Loans then subject to this Agreement, without recourse, to: (a) one or more third party purchasers in one or more in whole loan transfers (each, a "Whole Loan Transfer"); or (b) one or more trusts or other entities to be formed as part of one or more Pass-Through Transfers. The Servicer agrees to execute in connection with any agreements among the Owner, the Servicer, and any servicer in connection with a Whole Loan Transfer, an assignment, assumption and recognition agreement, or, at Owner's ’s request, a seller's warranties and servicing agreement or a participation and servicing agreement or similar agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties, and in connection with a Pass-Through Transfer, a pooling and servicing agreement in form and substance reasonably acceptable to the parties. It is understood that any such Reconstitution Agreements will not contain any greater obligations on the part of Servicer than are contained in this Agreement. With respect to each Whole Loan Transfer and each Pass-Through Transfer entered into by the Owner, the Servicer agrees (1) to cooperate fully with the Owner and any prospective purchaser with respect to all reasonable requests and due diligence procedures; (2) to execute, deliver and perform all Reconstitution Agreements required by the Owner; (3) to restate the representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement as of the settlement or closing date in connection with such Reconstitution (each, a "Reconstitution Date"). In addition, the Servicer shall provide to such servicer or issuer, as the case may be, and any other participants in such Reconstitution: (i) any and all information and appropriate verification of information which may be reasonably available to the Servicer, whether through letters of its auditors and counsel or otherwise, as the Owner or any such other participant shall request upon reasonable demand; (ii) such additional representations, warranties, covenants, opinions of counsel, letters from auditors, and certificates of public officials or officers of the Servicer as are reasonably agreed upon by the Servicer and the Owner or any such other participant; (iii) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, the information with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) as required by Item 1108(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion. In the event that the Servicer has delegated any servicing responsibilities with respect to the Mortgage Loans to a Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide the information required pursuant to this clause with respect to the Subservicer; (iv) within 5 Business Days after request by the Owner, (a) information regarding any legal proceedings pending (or known to be contemplated) against the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1117 of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, (b) information regarding affiliations with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(a) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion, and (c) information regarding relationships and transactions with respect to the Servicer (as servicer) and each Subservicer as required by Item 1119(b) and (c) of Regulation AB, a summary of the requirements of which as of the date hereof is attached hereto as Exhibit I for convenience of reference only, as determined by Owner in its sole discretion; (v) for the purpose of satisfying the reporting obligation under the Exchange Act with respect to any class of asset-backed securities, the Servicer shall (or shall cause each Subservicer to) (i) provide prompt notice to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor in writing of (A) any material litigation or governmental proceedings involving the Servicer or any Subservicer, (B) any affiliations or relationships that develop following the closing date of a Pass-Through Transfer between the Servicer or any Subservicer and any of the parties specified in clause (D) of paragraph (a) of this Section (and any other parties identified in writing by the requesting party) with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, (C) any Event of Default under the terms of this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement, (D) any merger, consolidation or sale of substantially all of the assets of the Servicer, and (E) the Servicer's entry into an agreement with a Subservicer to perform or assist in the performance of any of the Servicer's obligations under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement and (ii) provide to the Owner and any Depositor a description of such proceedings, affiliations or relationships; (vi) as a condition to the succession to the Servicer or any Subservicer as servicer or subservicer under this Agreement or any Reconstitution Agreement by any Person (i) into which the Servicer or such Subservicer may be merged or consolidated, or (ii) which may be appointed as a successor to the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer, and any Depositor, at least 15 calendar days prior to the effective date of such succession or appointment, (x) written notice to the Owner and any Depositor of such succession or appointment and (y) in writing and in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Owner and such Depositor, all information reasonably requested by the Owner or any Depositor in order to comply with its reporting obligation under Item 6.02 of Form 8-K with respect to any class of asset-backed securities; (vii) in addition to such information as the Servicer, as servicer, is obligated to provide pursuant to other provisions of this Agreement, not later than ten days prior to the deadline for the filing of any distribution report on Form 10-D in respect of any Pass-Through Transfer that includes any of the Mortgage Loans serviced by the Servicer or any Subservicer, the Servicer or such Subservicer, as applicable, shall, to the extent the Servicer or such Subservicer has knowledge, provide to the party responsible for filing such report (including, if applicable, the Master Servicer) notice of the occurrence of any of the following events along with all information, data, and materials related thereto as may be required to be included in the related distribution report on Form 10-D (as specified in the provisions of Regulation AB referenced below): (A) any material modifications, extensions or waivers of pool asset terms, fees, penalties or payments during the distribution period or that have cumulatively become material over time (Item 1121(a)(11) of Regulation AB); (B) material breaches of pool asset representations or warranties or transaction covenants (Item 1121(a)(12) of Regulation AB); and (C) information regarding new asset-backed securities issuances backed by the same pool assets, any pool asset changes (such as, additions, substitutions or repurchases), and any material changes in origination, underwriting or other criteria for acquisition or selection of pool assets (Item 1121(a)(14) of Regulation AB); and (viii) the Servicer shall provide to the Owner, the Master Servicer and any Depositor, evidence of the authorization of the person signing any certification or statement, copies or other evidence of Fidelity Bond Insurance and Errors and Omission Insurance policy, financial information and reports, and such other information related to the Servicer or any Subservicer or the Servicer or such Subservicer's performance hereunder. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of Exhibit I and the text of the applicable Item of Regulation AB as cited above, the text of Regulation AB, its adopting release and other public statements of the SEC shall control. The Servicer shall indemnify the Owner, each affiliate of the Owner, and each of the following parties participating in a Pass-Through Transfer: each issuing entity; each Person (including, but not limited to, the Master Servicer, if applicable) responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer; each broker dealer acting as underwriter, placement agent or initial purchaser, each Person who controls any of such parties or the Depositor (within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act and Section 20 of the Exchange Act); and the respective present and former directors, officers, employees, agents and affiliates of each of the foregoing and of the Depositor (each, an "Indemnified Party"), and shall hold each of them harmless from and against any claims, losses, damages, penalties, fines, forfeitures, legal fees and expenses and related costs, judgments, and any other costs, fees and expenses that any of them may sustain arising out of or based upon: (i) (A) any untrue statement of a material fact contained or alleged to be contained in any information, report, certification, data, accountants' letter or other material provided under this Section 10.02 by or on behalf of the Servicer, or provided under this Section 10.02, Sections 6.04 and 6.09 and by or on behalf of any Subservicer or Subcontractor (collectively, the "Servicer Information"), or (B) the omission or alleged omission to state in the Servicer Information a material fact required to be stated in the Servicer Information or necessary in order to make the statements therein, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; provided, by way of clarification, that clause (B) of this paragraph shall be construed solely by reference to the Servicer Information and not to any other information communicated in connection with a sale or purchase of securities, without regard to whether the Servicer Information or any portion thereof is presented together with or separately from such other information; (ii) any breach by the Servicer of its obligations under this Section 10.02, including particularly any failure by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor to deliver any information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material when and as required under this Section 10.02, including any failure by the Servicer to identify pursuant to Section 11.15 any Subcontractor "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122 of Regulation AB; (iii) any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty set forth in Section Article III or in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III and made as of a date prior to the closing date of the related Pass-Through Transfer, to the extent that such breach is not cured by such closing date, or any breach by the Servicer of a representation or warranty in a writing furnished pursuant to clause (h) of Article III to the extent made as of a date subsequent to such closing date; or (iv) the negligence bad faith or willful misconduct of the Servicer in connection with its performance under this Section 10.02. If the indemnification provided for herein is unavailable or insufficient to hold harmless an Indemnified Party, then the Servicer agrees that it shall contribute to the amount paid or payable by such Indemnified Party as a result of any claims, losses, damages or liabilities incurred by such Indemnified Party in such proportion as is appropriate to reflect the relative fault of such Indemnified Party on the one hand and the Servicer on the other. In the case of any failure of performance described above, the Servicer shall promptly reimburse the Owner, any Depositor, as applicable, and each Person responsible for the preparation, execution or filing of any report required to be filed with the Commission with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, or for execution of a certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(d) or Rule 15d-14(d) under the Exchange Act with respect to such Pass-Through Transfer, for all costs reasonably incurred by each such party in order to obtain the information, report, certification, accountants' letter or other material not delivered pursuant to this Section or Section 6.04 or Section 6.09 as required by the Servicer, any Subservicer or any Subcontractor. This indemnification shall survive the termination of this Agreement or the termination of any party to this Agreement. All Mortgage Loans not sold or transferred pursuant to a Whole Loan Transfer or Pass Through Transfer shall be subject to this Agreement and shall continue to be serviced in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and with respect thereto this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Bear Stearns ARM Trust 2007-4)

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