Costs and Expenses: Allocation of Costs A. The Transfer Agent will be responsible for all expenses, costs and other charges arising out of the performance of its obligations pursuant to this Contract, including the fees and disbursements of any third party retained to perform any of the services to the Fund on behalf of the Transfer Agent; all paper, typesetting, printing, stationery, envelopes, postage, labeling costs, mail sorting and other similar costs of preparing and mailing any dividend or redemption payment, all shareholder reports (including the cost of printing and mailing prospectuses sent to current shareholders, including the beneficial owners of Accounts), tax statements, confirmations, notices and statements of account; all telephone and computer equipment and usage charges; all personnel expenses, heat, light, rent, utilities, equipment purchases or rentals; all insurance premiums associated with FIIOC’s provision of services under this Contract, unless the Trustees of the Fund shall have specifically authorized an allocation of all or a portion of the premium to the Fund; all costs associated with the provision of check redemption services (including, the costs of printing and mailing of checks and checkbooks to shareholders, the charges of any vendor retained by the Fund to process checks for payment, and the charges of sending canceled checks to shareholders); and all other necessary expenses associated with the provision of services under the Contract.
B. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Fund shall be required to bear all expenses for all Accounts associated with: (i) all fees and expenses of registering shares for sale under the state securities laws (“blue sky charges”); and (ii) the holding of annual or special meetings of Fund shareholders, including: the costs of typesetting, printing, postage and mailing of notices, proxy cards and proxy statements (and, if requested by a shareholder, annual reports sent to those shareholders that have opened accounts subsequent to the last regular mailing date of such reports to shareholders); the fees and other disbursements of any agent hired to mail proxy materials and/or tabulate proxies; all charges incurred by any proxy soliciting agent; the reasonable and customary fees and handling charges of brokers, banks and other intermediaries for forwarding proxy materials; all other customary expenses associated with the holding of shareholder meetings.
C. The Fund shall not bear expenses for Accounts associated with charges of any bank for establishing and operating accounts for the receipt of funds for share purchases and the payment of dividends, distributions and redemption proceeds (together, “bank charges”). The Transfer Agent shall look exclusively to FMR for payment of bank charges.
D. Any amounts earned by the bank accounts established pursuant to paragraph 3(D) above on overnight repurchase agreements or money market funds shall be allocated to the Fund on a pro rata basis based on the amount of moneys attributable to the Fund invested in such repurchase agreements or money market funds.
Compensation; Allocation of Costs and Expenses (a) In full consideration of the provision of the services of the Administrator, the Corporation shall reimburse the Administrator for the costs and expenses incurred by the Administrator in performing its obligations and providing personnel and facilities hereunder, including the costs and expenses charged by any sub-administrator that may be retained by the Administrator to provide services to the Corporation or on the Administrator’s behalf.
(b) The Corporation will bear all costs and expenses that are incurred in its operation, administration, and transactions and not specifically assumed by the Corporation’s investment adviser (the “Adviser”), pursuant to that certain Investment Advisory Agreement, dated as of [•], 2021, by and between the Corporation and the Adviser (the “Advisory Agreement”). Costs and expenses to be borne by the Corporation include, but are not limited to, those relating to: expenses deemed to be “organization and offering expenses” of the Corporation for purposes of Conduct Rule 2310(a)(12) of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (for purposes of this Agreement, such expenses, exclusive of commissions, the dealer manager fee and any discounts, are hereinafter referred to as “Organization and Offering Expenses”); expenses incurred by the Adviser and payable to third parties, including agents, consultants and other advisors, in monitoring the financial and legal affairs of the Corporation, and news and quotation subscriptions; the cost of calculating the Corporation’s net asset value; the cost of effecting sales and repurchases of shares of the Corporation’s common stock and other securities; management and incentive fees payable pursuant to the Advisory Agreement; fees payable to third parties, including agents, consultants and other advisors, relating to, or associated with, making investments, and, if necessary, enforcing its rights, and valuing investments (including third-party valuation firms); placement agent fees and expenses, rating agency expenses; fees to arrange debt financings for the Corporation; distributions on the Corporation’s shares; administration fees payable under this Agreement; the allocated costs incurred by the Administrator in providing managerial assistance to those portfolio companies that request it; transfer agent and custodial fees; fees and expenses associated with marketing efforts (including attendance at investment conferences and similar events); federal and state registration fees; any exchange listing fees; federal, state, local, and other taxes; independent directors’ fees and expenses, including any legal counsel or other advisors retained by, or at the discretion or for the benefit of, the independent directors; brokerage commissions; costs of proxy statements, stockholders’ reports and notices; costs of preparing government filings, including periodic and current reports with the SEC; the Corporation’s fidelity bond, directors and officers/errors and omissions liability insurance, and any other insurance premiums; indemnification payments; expenses relating to the development and maintenance of the Corporation’s website; other operations and technology costs; direct costs and expenses of administration, including printing, mailing, copying, telephone, fees of independent accountants and outside legal costs; and all other expenses incurred by the Corporation or the Administrator in connection with administering the Corporation’s business, including, but not limited to, payments under this Agreement based upon the Corporation’s allocable portion of the Administrator’s overhead in performing its obligations under this Agreement, including rent, travel and the allocable portion of the cost of the Corporation’s chief compliance officer and chief financial officer and their respective staffs, including operations and tax professionals, and administrative staff providing support services in respect of the Corporation.
Allocation of Costs and Expenses The Adviser shall bear and pay the costs of rendering its services pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, including the fees paid to any sub-adviser which the Adviser may retain and any value added taxes due in connection therewith. The Fund shall bear and pay for all other expenses of its operation, including but not limited to, organizational and offering expenses of the Fund and expenses incurred in connection with the issuance and registration of shares of the Fund; fees of the Fund's custodian, transfer and shareholder servicing agent; costs and expenses of pricing and calculating the daily net asset value of the shares of the Fund and of maintaining the books of account required by the 1940 Act; expenditures in connection with meetings of shareholders and Trustees, other than those called solely to accommodate the Adviser; salaries of officers and fees and expenses of Trustees or members of any advisory board or committee who are not affiliated with or interested persons of the Fund or the Adviser; salaries of personnel involved in placing orders for the execution of the portfolio transactions of the Fund or in maintaining registration of shares of the Fund under state securities laws; insurance premiums on property or personnel of the Fund which inure to its benefit; the cost of preparing and printing reports, proxy statements and prospectuses of the Trust or other communications for distribution to its shareholders; legal, auditing, and accounting fees; trade association dues; fees and expenses or registering and maintaining registration of shares of the Fund for sale under applicable federal and state securities laws; and all other charges and costs associated with the Fund's operations, plus any extraordinary and non-recurring expenses, except as otherwise prescribed herein. To the extent the Adviser incurs any costs or performs any services which are an obligation of the Fund as set forth herein and to the extent such costs or services have been reasonably rendered, (a) the Fund shall promptly reimburse the Adviser for such costs and expenses, and (b) the Adviser shall be entitled to recover from the Fund the actual costs incurred by the Adviser in rendering such services.
Expenses and Costs Each Borrower, jointly and severally, agrees to pay and to save the Agent and the Lenders harmless for the payment of all fees, out-of-pocket disbursements, and other costs and expenses incurred by or on behalf of the Agent or any Lender arising in any way in connection with this Amendment, or any other document relating to indebtedness described in the recitals to this Amendment, including the fees and expenses of Dickinson Wright PLLC, counsel to the Agent, and AlixPartners, LLC, cxxxxxxxxx xx xxx Agent, and specifically including, without limitation, (a) the cost of any financial audit or inquiry conducted by the Agent, any Lender or their consultants, (b) the fees and expenses of counsel for the Agent or any Lender for the work performed as a result of the Borrowers' defaults or financial problems, and for the preparation, examination and approval of this Amendment or any documents in connection with this Amendment, (c) for the payment of all fees and out-of-pocket disbursements incurred by the Agent or any Lender, including attorneys' fees, in any way arising from or in connection with any action taken by the Agent or any Lender to monitor, advise, enforce or collect the obligations described in the recitals hereto or to enforce any obligations of the Borrowers or any Guarantor under this Amendment or the other documents referred to herein, including any actions to lift the automatic stay or to otherwise in any way participate in any bankruptcy, reorganization or insolvency proceeding of any Borrower or Guarantor or in any trial or appellate proceedings, and (d) any expenses or fees (including attorneys' fees) incurred in relation to or in defense of any litigation instituted by any Borrower, any Guarantor or any third party against the Agent or any Lender arising from or relating to the obligations described in the recitals hereto or this Amendment, including any so-called "lender liability" action. All of these expenses and fees (including attorneys' fees) shall be part of the Obligations owing under the Credit Agreement, and shall be secured by all of the collateral described in the Collateral Documents. In the event the Borrowers fail to pay any such fees, expenses and costs within five (5) days of being invoiced therefor, the Agent or the Lenders, as the case may be, shall be permitted to charge the accounts of any Borrower for such fees, expenses and costs, without prejudice to any other rights or remedies of the Agent or the Lenders. The rights and remedies of the Agent and the Lenders contained in this paragraph shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, the rights and remedies contained in the Credit Agreement, the Collateral Documents and as otherwise provided by law.
Sellers’ Costs and Expenses Except as may otherwise be provided in this Agreement, including Section 8.1, or in the Purchase Agreement, all expenses and costs incurred by the Sellers in connection with the performance of their obligations hereunder shall be the responsibility of, paid by and for the account of the Sellers.
Costs, Expenses and Legal Fees Whether or not the transactions contemplated hereby are consummated, each party hereto shall bear its own costs and expenses (including attorneys' fees), except that each party hereto agrees to pay the costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses) incurred by the other parties in successfully (a) enforcing any of the terms of this Agreement or (b) proving that another party breached any of the terms of this Agreement.
Other Costs and Expenses Seller shall reimburse Agent, each Purchaser Agent and each Conduit on demand for all costs and out-of-pocket expenses in connection with the preparation, negotiation, arrangement, execution, delivery, enforcement and administration of this Agreement, the transactions contemplated hereby and the other documents to be delivered hereunder, including without limitation, the cost of any Conduit’s auditors auditing the books, records and procedures of Seller, reasonable fees and out-of-pocket expenses of legal counsel for any Conduit, any Purchaser Agent and/or Agent (which such counsel may be employees of any Conduit, any Purchaser Agent or Agent) with respect thereto and with respect to advising any Conduit, any Purchaser Agent and/or Agent as to their respective rights and remedies under this Agreement. Seller shall reimburse Agent and each Purchaser Agent on demand for any and all costs and expenses of Agent, the Purchaser Agents and the Purchasers, if any, including reasonable counsel fees and expenses in connection with the enforcement of this Agreement and the other documents delivered hereunder and in connection with any restructuring or workout of this Agreement or such documents, or the administration of this Agreement following an Amortization Event. Seller shall reimburse each Conduit on demand for all other costs and expenses incurred by such Conduit (“Other Costs”), including, without limitation, the cost of auditing such Conduit’s books by certified public accountants, the cost of rating the Commercial Paper of such Conduit by independent financial rating agencies, and the reasonable fees and out-of-pocket expenses of counsel for such Conduit or any counsel for any shareholder of such Conduit with respect to advising such Conduit or such shareholder as to matters relating to such Conduit’s operations.
Costs and Expenses The Borrower shall pay (i) all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the Administrative Agent and its Affiliates (including the reasonable fees, charges and disbursements of counsel for the Administrative Agent), in connection with the syndication of the credit facilities provided for herein, the preparation, negotiation, execution, delivery and administration of this Agreement and the other Loan Documents or any amendments, modifications or waivers of the provisions hereof or thereof (whether or not the transactions contemplated hereby or thereby shall be consummated), (ii) all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the L/C Issuer in connection with the issuance, amendment, renewal or extension of any Letter of Credit or any demand for payment thereunder and (iii) all out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the Administrative Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer (including the fees, charges and disbursements of any counsel for the Administrative Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer), and shall pay all fees and time charges for attorneys who may be employees of the Administrative Agent, any Lender or the L/C Issuer, in connection with the enforcement or protection of its rights (A) in connection with this Agreement and the other Loan Documents, including its rights under this Section, or (B) in connection with the Loans made or Letters of Credit issued hereunder, including all such out-of-pocket expenses incurred during any workout, restructuring or negotiations in respect of such Loans or Letters of Credit.
Compensation, Expenses and Indemnification (a) The Company shall pay to the Auction Agent from time to time reasonable compensation for all services rendered by it under this Agreement and under the Broker-Dealer Agreements as shall be set forth in a separate writing signed by the Company and the Auction Agent, subject to adjustments if the AMPS no longer are held of record by the Securities Depository or its nominee or if there shall be such other change as shall increase materially the Auction Agent's obligations hereunder or under the Broker-Dealer Agreements.
(b) The Company shall reimburse the Auction Agent upon its request for all reasonable expenses, disbursements and advances incurred or made by the Auction Agent in accordance with any provision of this Agreement and of the Broker-Dealer Agreements (including the reasonable compensation, expenses and disbursements of its agents and counsel), except any expense, disbursement or advance attributable to its negligence or bad faith.
(c) The Company shall indemnify the Auction Agent for, and hold it harmless against, any loss, liability or expense incurred without negligence or bad faith on its part arising out of or in connection with its agency under this Agreement and under the Broker-Dealer Agreements, including the costs and expenses of defending itself against any claim of liability in connection with its exercise or performance of any of its duties hereunder and thereunder, except such as may result from its negligence or bad faith.
Expenses Etc (a) Each Borrower agrees severally (pro rata based on their respective Net Asset Values)
(i) to reimburse the Administrative Agent for its reasonable out-of-pocket costs and expenses incurred in connection with the development, preparation and execution of, and any amendment, supplement or modification to, this Agreement and any Notes and any other documents prepared in connection herewith or therewith, and the consummation and administration of the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby, including, without limitation, the reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel to the Administrative Agent, (ii) to reimburse each Bank and the Administrative Agent for all its costs and expenses incurred in connection with the enforcement or preservation of any rights under this Agreement with respect to such Borrower, the Notes, and any such other documents, including, without limitation, the fees and disbursements of counsel to each Bank and of counsel to the Administrative Agent, (iii) to indemnify and hold each Bank and the Administrative Agent harmless from any and all recording and filing fees and any and all liabilities with respect to, or resulting from any delay in paying, stamp, excise and other taxes, if any, which may be payable or determined to be payable in connection with the execution and delivery of, or consummation or administration of any of the transactions contemplated by, or any amendment, supplement or modification of, or any waiver or consent under or in respect of, this Agreement, any Notes, and any such other documents with respect to such Borrower, and (iv) to indemnify and hold each Bank and the Administrative Agent (and their respective affiliates, directors, officers, agents and employees (collectively with the Administrative Agent and the Banks, the "Indemnified Parties")) harmless from and against any and alt other liabilities, obligations, losses, damages, penalties, actions, judgments, suits, costs, out-of-pocket expenses or disbursements of any kind or nature whatsoever arising from or in connection with the execution, delivery, enforcement, performance and administration of this Agreement, any Notes, and any such other documents (all the foregoing in this clause (iv), collectively, the "indemnified liabilities"), PROVIDED, that each Borrower shall have no obligation hereunder to the Administrative Agent or any Bank with respect to the indemnified liabilities arising from (A) the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrative Agent or any such Bank, as the case may be, (B) disputes arising solely between or among the Banks or solely between any Bank and the Administrative Agent, (C) the Administrative Agent or any Bank's failure to comply with any requirement imposed by applicable law, unless such failure is attributable to a breach by a Borrower of any representation, warranty, or covenant under this Agreement, or (D) any such indemnified liabilities that relate to or arise from litigation commenced by any Borrower against the Banks or the Administrative Agent which seeks enforcement of any of the rights of any Borrower hereunder or under any Note and is determined adversely to the Banks or the Administrative Agent in a final, non-appealable judgment.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision in this Agreement to the contrary, to the extent any obligation to reimburse or indemnify any Indemnified Party that arises pursuant to SECTION 11.3(A) hereto is not attributable to any particular Borrower, then such reimbursement or indemnification shall be made by each Borrower (pro rata based on their respective Net Asset Values). To the extent any such obligation to reimburse or indemnify any Indemnified Party is attributable to one or more Borrowers, then such reimbursement or indemnification shall be made ratably by each such Borrower.
