Common use of Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian Clause in Contracts

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or trust company of its own selection, which is (a) a "bank" as defined in the 1940 Act, (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, and (c) is doing business in New York, New York, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or trust company of its own selection, which is (a) a "bankBank" as defined in the 1940 Act, (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, and (c) is doing business in New York, New York, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Funds Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Funds Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or trust company of its own selection, which is (a) a "bankBank" as defined in the 1940 Act, (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, and (c) is doing business in New York, New York, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Funds at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Funds held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 above, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or trust company of its own selection, which is (a) a "bankBank" as - 33 - defined in the 1940 Act, (b) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, and (c) is doing business in New York, New York, all Securities, cash and other property held by Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Funds Fund at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Funds Fund held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement.

Failure to Appoint Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian is not designated by the Trust Fund or a Subsidiary on or before the date of termination specified pursuant to Section 10.1 aboveof this Agreement, then the Custodian shall have the right to deliver to a bank or trust company of its own selection, which bank or trust company: (i) is (a) a "“bank" ” as defined in the 1940 Act, ; and (bii) has aggregate capital, surplus and undivided profits as shown on its then most recent published report of not less than $25 million, all Securities and (c) is doing business in New York, New York, all Securities, cash and other property held by the Custodian under this Agreement and to transfer to an account of or for the Funds Fund or the appropriate Subsidiary at such bank or trust company all Securities of the Funds Fund and each Subsidiary held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository. Upon such delivery and transfer, such bank or trust company shall be the successor custodian under this Agreement and the Custodian shall be relieved of all obligations under this Agreement. In addition, under these circumstances, all books, records and other data of the Fund and each Subsidiary shall be returned to the Fund and such Subsidiary.