Exchange-Traded Funds BlackRock ETF Trust All Series BlackRock ETF Trust II All Series iShares Trust All Series iShares, Inc. All Series iShares U.S. ETF Trust All Series This Schedule B is amended to exclude any Acquired Fund that is at the time included on the list of funds that are not permissible as Acquired Funds (the “Ineligible Funds”) and is supplemented to include Acquired Funds that are subject to certain additional terms of investment as set forth in the Agreement (the “Enumerated Funds”), along with related requirements (the “12d1-4 List”), all such additional terms and requirements being deemed incorporated by reference into the Agreement, which is maintained at xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx/us/literature/shareholder-letters/blackrock-12d1-4-list.pdf, as such site is amended, supplemented or revised and in effect from time to time. Notices to Acquiring Funds: Compliance Department Transamerica Asset Management, Inc. 1801 California St. Denver, CO 80202 Email: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx Legal Department Transamerica Asset Management, Inc. 1801 California St. Denver, CO 80202 Email: XXXXxxxxXxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx I, [ ], the duly elected and qualified officer of [ ], hereby certify in my capacity as such officer pursuant to Section 6(a) of that certain Fund of Funds Investment Agreement dated [ ] by and between each registered open-end investment company (each, a “Registrant”) on behalf of each portfolio series of each such Registrant listed on Schedule A or Schedule B hereto (the “Investment Agreement”) that during the preceding calendar year each Acquired Fund complied with all applicable terms and conditions of the Rule (except as otherwise permitted by relief or guidance issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff) and the Investment Agreement. Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings as defined in the Investment Agreement.
Actively Traded Security The Common Stock is an “actively traded security” excepted from the requirements of Rule 101 of Regulation M under the Exchange Act by subsection (c)(1) of such rule.
FINANCIAL REPORTING; MONEY MARKET FUND SERVICES BNY Mellon shall provide the following financial reporting services for each Fund: Financial Statement Preparation & Review · Prepare the Fund’s annual and semi-annual shareholder reports2 for shareholder delivery and for inclusion in Form N-CSR; · Prepare the Fund’s fiscal quarterly schedule of portfolio holdings2 for inclusion in Form N-Q; · Prepare, circulate and maintain the Fund’s financial reporting production calendar and track status of reporting cycles; · Coordinate N-SAR surveys; prepare and file (or coordinate the filing of) the Fund’s Form N-SAR; and · Prepare and coordinate the filing of the Fund’s monthly website files and Form N-MFP, as applicable to money market funds. Typesetting Services · Create financial compositions for the applicable financial report and related EDGAR files; · Maintain country codes, industry class codes, security class codes and state codes; · Map individual general ledger accounts into master accounts to be displayed in the applicable financial reports; · Create components that will specify the proper grouping and sorting for display of portfolio information; · Create components that will specify the proper calculation and display of financial data required for each applicable financial report (except for identified manual entries, which BNY Mellon will enter); · Process, convert and load security and general ledger data; · Include data in financial reports provided from external parties to BNY Mellon which includes, but is not limited to: shareholder letters, “Management Discussion and Analysis” commentary, notes on performance, form of notes to financials, report of independent auditors, Fund management listing, service providers listing and Fund spectrums; 2 Requires “Typesetting Services” as described herein. · Generate financial reports using the Vendor’s capabilities which include the following: o table of contents; o schedules of investments; o statement of net assets; o statements of assets and liabilities; o statements of operation; o statements of changes; o statements of cash flows; o financial highlights; o notes to financial statements; o report of independent registered public accounting firm; o tax information; and o additional Fund information as mutually agreed in writing between BNY Mellon and a Fund. · Unless mutually agreed in writing between BNY Mellon and a Fund, solely with respect to typesetting services, BNY Mellon will use the same layout and format for every successive reporting period for the typeset reports. At the request of a Fund and upon the mutual written agreement of BNY Mellon and the Fund as to the scope of any changes and additional compensation of BNY Mellon, BNY Mellon will, or will cause the Vendor to, change the format or layout of reports from time to time.
State Trading Enterprises The rights and obligations of the Parties in respect of state trading enterprises shall be governed by Article XVII of the GATT 1994 and the Understanding on the Interpretation of Article XVII of the GATT 1994, which are hereby incorporated into and made part of this Agreement.
Investment Company Act Margin Regulations (a) No Loan Party is engaged or will be engaged, principally or as one of its important activities, in the business of purchasing or carrying margin stock (within the meaning of Regulation U issued by the FRB), or extending credit for the purpose of purchasing or carrying margin stock. None of the proceeds of the Borrowings shall be used directly or indirectly for the purpose of purchasing or carrying any margin stock, for the purpose of reducing or retiring any Indebtedness that was originally incurred to purchase or carry any margin stock or for any other purpose that might cause any of the Credit Extensions to be considered a “purpose credit” within the meaning of Regulations T, U, or X issued by the FRB.
(b) None of the Loan Parties, any Person Controlling any Loan Party, or any Subsidiary is required to be registered as an “investment company” under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Investment Company Act, Etc Neither the Borrower nor any of its Subsidiaries is (a) an “investment company” or is “controlled” by an “investment company”, as such terms are defined in, or subject to regulation under, the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or (b) otherwise subject to any other regulatory scheme limiting its ability to incur debt or requiring any approval or consent from or registration or filing with, any Governmental Authority in connection therewith.
Public Utility Holding Act None of the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries is a “holding company,” or an “affiliate” of a “holding company,” as such terms are defined in the Public Utility Holding Act of 2005.
Investment Company Act; Public Utility Holding Company Act Neither the Borrower nor any Subsidiary is (a) an "investment company" as defined in, or subject to regulation under, the Investment Company Act of 1940 or (b) a "holding company" as defined in, or subject to regulation under, the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935.
Margin Regulations; Investment Company Act; Public Utility Holding Company Act (a) The Borrower is not engaged and will not engage, principally or as one of its important activities, in the business of purchasing or carrying margin stock (within the meaning of Regulation U issued by the FRB), or extending credit for the purpose of purchasing or carrying margin stock.
(b) None of the Borrower, any Person Controlling the Borrower, or any Subsidiary (i) is a “holding company,” or a “subsidiary company” of a “holding company,” or an “affiliate” of a “holding company” or of a “subsidiary company” of a “holding company,” within the meaning of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, or (ii) is or is required to be registered as an “investment company” under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Market Fund Services BNY Mellon shall provide the following information in a mutually agreed upon electronic format to support the website disclosure requirements of the Funds, subject to BNY Mellon’s timely receipt of all necessary information related thereto that is not maintained on the BNY Mellon systems. The Funds acknowledge that BNY Mellon is not responsible for the Funds’ website, for any servicing on the Funds’ website, or for uploading, downloading or maintaining any information on or required to be on the Funds’ website. o Date. o Fund identifier. o Share class. o Market NAV (rounded to four (4) decimal places). o Daily liquid assets. o Weekly liquid assets. o Shareholder inflows and outflows. · Assist with the preparation and filing with the SEC of Form N-CR as requested by the Fund or Adviser. · BNY Mellon shall, or shall cause the Vendor, to: (i) prepare, on a monthly basis, Form N-MFP, subject to BNY Mellon’s timely receipt of all necessary information related thereto that is not maintained on the BNY Mellon systems; and (ii) file Form N-MFP with the SEC, on a monthly basis; and · Prepare and provide an electronic file of the portfolio holdings information required by Rule 2a-7(h)(10) to the Fund or, at the Fund’s written direction, to an identified third party (the deliverables for the above money market fund services collectively referred to as, the “Money Market Fund Services Reports”). · Neither BNY Mellon nor the Vendor, in connection with a particular Money Market Fund Services Report, will prepare, provide or generate any reports, forms or files not specifically agreed to by BNY Mellon in advance. · The applicable Fund acknowledges that it shall be responsible for the retention of any Money Market Fund Services Reports in accordance with Rule 2a-7 promulgated under the 1940 Act or any other applicable rule or regulation. · Unless mutually agreed in writing between BNY Mellon and a Fund, solely with respect to typesetting of the Money Market Fund Services Reports, BNY Mellon will use the same layout and format for every successive reporting period for the Money Market Fund Services Reports. At the request of a Fund and upon the mutual written agreement of BNY Mellon and the Fund as to the scope of any changes and additional compensation of BNY Mellon, BNY Mellon will, or will cause the Vendor to, customize Money Market Fund Services Reports from time to time.
