Common use of Expenses and Personnel Clause in Contracts

Expenses and Personnel. The Adviser agrees, at its own expense or at the expense of one or more of its affiliates, to render the Services and to provide the office space, furnishings, equipment and personnel as may be reasonably required to perform the Services on the terms and for the compensation provided herein. Subject to the Adviser’s consent, the Adviser shall authorize and permit any of its officers, directors and employees, who may be elected as Trustees or officers of the Trust, to serve in the capacities in which they are elected. Except to the extent expressly assumed by the Adviser in this Agreement or any expense limitation agreement with the Trust, and except to the extent required by law to be paid by the Adviser, the Adviser shall have no duty to pay and the Trust shall pay all costs and expenses in connection with its operation including, but not limited to, compensation of Trustees who are not affiliated with the Adviser; brokerage commissions and other transaction charges; taxes; legal; auditing, printing or governmental fees; other service providers’ fees and expenses; expenses of issue, sale, redemption, and repurchase of shares; expenses of registering and qualifying shares for sale; expenses related to board and shareholder meetings; the costs of preparing and distributing reports and notices to shareholders; interest payments and other fees and charges associated with any credit facilities established by or on behalf of the Fund; trade association membership dues; insurance premiums; and extraordinary expenses.

Expenses and Personnel. The Adviser agrees, at its own expense or at the expense of one or more of its affiliates, to render the Services and to provide the office space, furnishings, equipment and personnel as may be reasonably required to perform the Services on the terms and for the compensation provided herein. Subject to the Adviser’s consent, the The Adviser shall authorize and permit any of its officers, directors and employees, who may be elected as Trustees or officers of the Trust, to serve in the capacities in which they are elected. Except to the extent expressly assumed by the Adviser in this Agreement or any expense limitation agreement with the Trust, and except to the extent required by law to be paid by the Adviser, the Adviser shall have no duty to pay and the Trust shall pay all costs and expenses in connection with its operation including, but not limited to, compensation of Trustees who are not affiliated with the AdviserTrustees; brokerage commissions and other transaction charges; taxes; legal; auditing, printing or governmental fees; other service providers’ fees and expenses; expenses of issue, sale, redemption, and repurchase of shares; expenses of registering and qualifying shares for sale; expenses related to board and shareholder meetings; the costs of preparing and distributing reports and notices to shareholders; interest payments and other fees and charges associated with any credit facilities established by or on behalf of the Fund; trade association membership dues; Trust insurance premiums; and extraordinary expenses.

Expenses and Personnel. The Adviser agrees, at its own expense or at the expense of one or more of its affiliates, to render the Services and to provide the office space, furnishings, equipment and personnel as may be reasonably required in the judgment of the Trustees and officers of the Trust to perform the Services on the terms and for the compensation provided herein. Subject to the Adviser’s consent, the The Adviser shall authorize and permit any of its officers, directors and employees, who may be elected as Trustees or officers of the Trust, to serve in the capacities in which they are elected. Except to the extent expressly assumed by the Adviser in this Agreement or any expense limitation agreement with the Trust, herein and except to the extent required by law to be paid by the Adviser, the Adviser shall have no duty to pay and the Trust shall pay all costs and expenses in connection with its the Fund’s operation including, but not limited to, compensation of Trustees who are not affiliated with the Adviser; brokerage commissions and other transaction charges; taxes; legal; auditing, printing or governmental fees; other service providers’ fees and expenses; expenses of issue, sale, redemption, and repurchase of shares; expenses of registering and qualifying shares for sale; expenses related to board and shareholder meetings; the costs of preparing and distributing reports and notices to shareholders; interest payments and other fees and charges associated with any credit facilities established by or on behalf of the Fund; trade association membership dues; insurance premiums; and extraordinary expensesexpenes.

Expenses and Personnel. The Adviser agrees, at its own expense or at the expense of one or more of its affiliates, to render the Services and to provide the office space, furnishings, equipment and personnel as may be reasonably required to perform the Services on the terms and for the compensation provided herein. Subject to the Adviser’s consent, the The Adviser shall authorize and permit any of its officers, directors and employees, who may be elected as Trustees or officers of the Trust, to serve in the capacities in which they are elected. Except to the extent expressly assumed by the Adviser in this Agreement or any expense limitation agreement with between the Trust, Adviser and the Trust relating to the Fund and except to the extent required by law to be paid by the Adviser, the Adviser shall have no duty to pay and the Trust shall pay all costs and expenses in connection with its operation operation, including, but not limited to, compensation of Trustees who are not affiliated with the AdviserTrustees; brokerage commissions and other transaction charges; taxes; legallegal fees; auditing, printing or governmental fees; other service providers’ fees and expenses; expenses of issue, sale, redemption, redemption and repurchase of shares; expenses of registering and qualifying shares for sale; expenses related to board and shareholder meetings; the costs of preparing and distributing reports and notices to shareholders; interest payments and other fees and charges associated with any credit facilities or other borrowings established by or on behalf of the Fund; trade association membership dues; Trust insurance premiums; and extraordinary expenses.expenses related to the Fund. Ladder Capital Asset Management LLC Investment Advisory Agreement

Expenses and Personnel. The Adviser agrees, at its own expense or at the expense of one or more of its affiliates, to render the Services and to provide the office space, furnishings, equipment and personnel as may be reasonably required to perform the Services on the terms and for the compensation provided herein. Subject to the Adviser’s consent, the The Adviser shall authorize and permit any of its officers, directors and employees, who may be elected as Trustees or officers of the Trust, to serve in the capacities in which they are elected. Except to the extent expressly assumed by the Adviser in this Agreement or any expense limitation agreement with between the Trust, Adviser and the Trust relating to the Fund and except to the extent required by law to be paid by the Adviser, the Adviser shall have no duty to pay and the Trust shall pay all costs and expenses in connection with its operation operation, including, but not limited to, compensation of Trustees who are not affiliated with the AdviserTrustees; brokerage commissions and other transaction charges; taxes; legallegal fees; auditing, printing or governmental fees; other service providers’ ' fees and expenses; expenses of issue, sale, redemption, redemption and repurchase of shares; expenses of registering and qualifying shares for sale; expenses related to board and shareholder meetings; the costs of preparing and distributing reports and notices to shareholders; interest payments and other fees and charges associated with any credit facilities or other borrowings established by or on behalf of the Fund; trade association membership dues; Trust insurance premiums; and extraordinary expenses.expenses related to the Fund. Ladder Capital Asset Management LLC Investment Advisory Agreement