Delivery by the Company At the Closing, the Company shall register the Shares in the name of the Employee. Certificates relating to the Shares shall be held by the Secretary of the Company or his designee on behalf of the Employee.
Deliveries by the Purchaser Purchaser hereby agrees to deliver, or cause to be delivered, to Sellers the following items on Closing:
Expenses Borne by the Trust The Trust assumes and shall pay all expenses incidental to its organization, operations and business not specifically assumed or agreed to be paid by JCM pursuant to Sections 3 and 6 hereof, including, but not limited to, investment adviser fees; any compensation, fees, or reimbursements which the Trust pays to its Trustees who are not “interested persons,” as defined in the 1940 Act, of JCM; compensation and related expenses of the Chief Compliance Officer of the Trust and compliance staff, as authorized from time to time by the Trustees of the Trust; compensation (and any out-of-pocket expenses as may be agreed upon) of the Fund’s custodian, transfer agent, administrator, fund accounting agent, registrar and dividend disbursing agent; legal, accounting, audit and printing expenses; administrative, clerical, recordkeeping and bookkeeping expenses; brokerage commissions and all other expenses in connection with execution of portfolio transactions (including any appropriate commissions paid to JCM, its affiliates, or other Fund service providers, for effecting exchange listed, over-the-counter or other securities transactions); interest; all federal, state and local taxes (including stamp, excise, income and franchise taxes); costs of stock certificates and expenses of delivering such certificates to purchasers thereof; expenses of local representation in Massachusetts; expenses of shareholders’ meetings and of preparing, printing and distributing proxy statements, notices, and reports to shareholders; expenses of preparing and filing reports and tax returns with federal and state regulatory authorities; all expenses incurred in complying with all federal and state laws and the laws of any foreign country applicable to the issue, offer, or sale of shares of the Fund, including, but not limited to, all costs involved in the registration or qualification of shares of the Fund for sale in any jurisdiction, the costs of portfolio pricing services and compliance systems, and all costs involved in preparing, printing and mailing prospectuses and statements of additional information to Fund shareholders; and all fees, dues and other expenses incurred by the Trust in connection with the membership of the Trust in any trade association or other investment company organization.
Performance by the Purchaser The Purchaser shall have performed, satisfied and complied in all material respects with all covenants, agreements and conditions required by this Agreement to be performed, satisfied or complied with by the Purchaser at or prior to the Initial Closing and as of each Settlement Date.
TERMINATION BY THE PARTIES This Agreement may be terminated upon sixty (60) days’ written notice (a) by the Independent Directors of the Company or the Advisor, without Cause and without penalty, (b) by the Advisor for Good Reason, or (c) by the Advisor upon a Change of Control. The provisions of Sections 19 through 31 of this Agreement shall survive termination of this Agreement.
Clean-Up Terminations by the Sellers (a) The Sellers shall have the right to elect to terminate this Agreement in the event that the remaining Serviced Appointments have generated LTM Fee Revenue that is less than 5% of the aggregate fee revenue generated by all Appointments that are Serviced Appointments as of January 1, 2024 in the twelve-month period prior to January 1, 2024.
(b) In the event the Sellers elect to terminate this Agreement pursuant to clause (a) above, the Sellers shall, concurrently with such termination, pay to the Purchasers an amount equal to LTM Fee Revenue multiplied by 1.40.
(c) For purposes of this Agreement, “LTM Fee Revenue” means the fee revenue (excluding net interest income but including money market fund fees) generated by all remaining Serviced Appointments in the last full twelve-month period prior to the time the Sellers elect to exercise their termination right pursuant to this Section 7.2.2.
Modification by the Parties The Parties may by mutual agreement amend the Appendices to this Agreement, by a written instrument duly executed by all three of the Parties. Such an amendment shall become effective and a part of this Agreement upon satisfaction of all Applicable Laws and Regulations.
NOTIFICATION BY THE TRUST (a) The Trust agrees to advise NLD as soon as reasonably practical:
(i) of any request by the SEC for amendments to the Registration Statement or any Prospectus then in effect;
(ii) of the issuance by the SEC of any stop order suspending the effectiveness of the Registration Statement or any Prospectus then in effect or of the initiation of any proceeding for that purpose;
(iii) of the happening of any event that makes untrue any statement of a material fact made in the Registration Statement or any Prospectus then in effect or which requires the making of a change in such Registration Statement or Prospectus in order to make the statements therein not misleading;
(iv) of all actions of the SEC with respect to any amendment to any Registration Statement or any Prospectus which may from time to time be filed with the SEC;
(v) if a current Prospectus is not on file with the SEC; and
(vi) of all advertising, sales materials and other communications with the public required to be filed with FINRA. This obligation shall extend to all revisions of such communications. For purposes of this section, informal requests by or acts of the Staff of the SEC shall not be deemed actions of or requests by the SEC.
Partial Terminations by the Purchasers In the event so instructed by the Purchasers in writing after the Closing Date and at the Purchasers’ sole expense, each Seller shall execute documents prepared by the Purchasers and reasonably acceptable to such Seller resigning or appointing a successor Appointed Trustee under any Serviced Appointment for which such Seller acts as Appointed Trustee (other than with respect to any Serviced Appointment that is an Excluded Appointment), and shall reasonably cooperate, at the Purchasers’ sole expense, as instructed by the Purchasers, in finding a qualified successor Appointed Trustee, including executing any documents prepared by the Purchasers in connection with the application to a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint a successor Appointed Trustee.
Termination by the Sellers The Sellers may terminate the Agreement in the event either Purchaser or the Guarantor (if any of the proceedings with respect to the Guarantor in the following clauses (i) through (iv) below would reasonably be expected to impair the ability of either Purchaser to perform its obligations under the Agreement (including Article 8 of the Agreement and this Annex A) fully and on a timely basis) (i) becomes the subject of any bankruptcy or other proceeding relating to its liquidation or insolvency (if not dismissed within sixty (60) days of initial filing), or is the subject of a receivership or conservatorship, (ii) files a voluntary petition in bankruptcy or similar proceeding or admits in writing its inability to pay its debts as they become due, (iii) makes a general assignment for the benefit of creditors, or (iv) files a petition or an answer seeking reorganization or an arrangement with creditors.
