Investment Companies No Restricted Entity or Affiliate thereof is an "investment company" or a company "controlled" by an "investment company" within the meaning of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.
Regulated Investment Company The Company has elected to be treated, and has operated, and intends to continue to operate, its business in such a manner so as to enable the Company to continue to qualify as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Code. The Company intends to direct the investment of the proceeds of the offering of the Securities in such a manner as to comply with the requirements of Subchapter M of the Code.
Investment Company Act; Investments The Company has been advised concerning the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Investment Company Act”), and the rules and regulations thereunder and has in the past conducted, and intends in the future to conduct, its affairs in such a manner as to ensure that it will not become an “investment company” or a company “controlled” by an “investment company” within the meaning of the Investment Company Act and such rules and regulations. The Company is not, nor will the Company become upon the sale of the Units and the application of the proceeds therefore as described in the Prospectus under the caption “Use of Proceeds”, an “investment company” or a person controlled by an “investment company” within the meaning of the Investment Company Act. No more than 45% of the “value” (as defined in Section 2(a)(41) of the Investment Company Act) of the Company’s total assets (exclusive of cash items and “Government Securities” (as defined in Section 2(a)(16) of the Investment Company Act) consist of, and no more than 45% of the Company’s net income after taxes is derived from, securities other than the Government Securities.
DATE INVESTMENT COMPANY 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Securities Trust 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Adjustable Rate Fund Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 6/1/17 Federated Hermes Adviser Series 6/1/19 Federated Hermes Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class A Shares 6/1/19 Class C Shares 6/1/19 Institutional Shares 6/1/19 Class R6 Shares 12/1/18 Federated Hermes Absolute Return Credit Fund 12/1/18 Class A Shares 12/1/18 Class C Shares 12/1/18 Institutional Shares 12/1/18 Class R6 Shares 12/1/20 Federated Hermes Conservative Microshort Fund Class A Shares 12/1/20 Institutional Shares 12/1/20 Federated Hermes Conservative Municipal Microshort Fund Class A Shares 12/1/20 Institutional Shares 12/1/18 Federated Hermes Global Equity Fund 12/1/18 Class A Shares 12/1/18 Class C Shares 12/1/18 Institutional Shares 12/1/18 Class R6 Shares 12/1/18 Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Fund 12/1/18 Class A Shares 12/1/18 Class C Shares 12/1/18 Institutional Shares 12/1/18 Class R6 Shares 3/1/19 Federated Hermes International Developed Equity Fund 3/1/19 Class A Shares 3/1/19 Class C Shares 3/1/19 Institutional Shares 3/1/19 Class R6 Shares 9/1/18 Federated Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Fund 9/1/18 Class A Shares 9/1/18 Class C Shares 9/1/18 Class R6 Shares 9/1/18 Institutional Shares 9/1/18 Federated Hermes SDG Engagement High Yield Credit Fund 9/1/18 Class A Shares 9/1/18 Class R6 Shares 9/1/18 Institutional Shares 12/1/18 Federated Hermes Unconstrained Credit Fund 12/1/18 Class A Shares 12/1/18 Class C Shares 12/1/18 Institutional Shares 12/1/18 Class R6 Shares 3/1/20 Federated Hermes US XXXX Fund 3/1/20 Class A Shares 3/1/20 Institutional Share 3/1/20 Class R6 Shares 6/1/19 Federated Hermes International Equity Fund 6/1/19 Class A Shares 6/1/19 Class C Shares 6/1/19 Class R6 Shares Institutional Shares 6/1/19 Federated Hermes International Growth Fund 6/1/19 Class A Shares 6/1/19 Class C Shares 6/1/19 Class R6 Shares Institutional Shares 6/1/19 6/1/17 Federated Hermes MDT Large Cap Value Fund 6/1/17 Class A Shares 6/1/17 Class R Shares 6/1/17 Class R6 Shares 6/1/17 Institutional Shares 6/1/17 Service Shares 3/1/21 ** Federated Hermes MDT Market Neutral Fund Class A Shares 3/1/21 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Core Trust 03/1/16 Emerging Markets Core Fund 9/1/10 Bank Loan Core Fund 11/1/03 Mortgage Core Fund 11/1/03 High-Yield Bond Core Fund 3/1/08 Federated Hermes Core Trust III Project and Trade Finance Core Fund 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Equity Funds 12/1/08 Federated Hermes Clover Small Value Fund 12/1/08 Class A Shares 12/1/08 Class C Shares 12/1/08 Institutional Shares 12/29/10 Class R Shares 3/1/16 Class R6 Shares 3/1/08 Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund 3/1/08 Class A Shares 3/1/08 Class C Shares 9/1/16 Class R6 Shares 9/1/16 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Xxxxxxxx Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 11/1/03 Class R Shares 9/1/16 Institutional Shares 9/17/07 Federated Hermes Xxxxxxxx Large Cap Fund 9/17/07 Class A Shares 9/17/07 Class C Shares 9/17/07 Class R Shares 12/30/13 Class R6 Shares 9/17/07 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Xxxxxxxx Small Cap Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 9/1/05 Class R Shares 9/1/17 Class R6 Shares 9/1/15 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 9/1/06 Class R6 Shares 12/1/09 Institutional Shares 9/1/08 Federated Hermes Prudent Bear Fund 9/1/08 Class A Shares 9/1/08 Class C Shares 9/1/08 Institutional Shares 12/1/04 Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund 12/1/04 Class A Shares 12/1/04 Class C Shares 3/1/05 Class R6 Shares 6/1/16 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Equity Income Fund, Inc. 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 11/1/03 Class F Shares 1/25/13 Class R Shares 3/1/12 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Fixed Income Securities, Inc. 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Strategic Income Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 11/1/03 Class F Shares 1/27/17 Class R6 Shares 9/1/07 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Municipal Ultrashort Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 3/1/19 Class R6 Shares 6/1/08 Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund 6/1/08 Class A Shares 6/1/08 Class B Shares 6/1/08 Class C Shares 6/1/08 Class R Shares 3/1/16 Class R6 Shares 3/1/09 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Government Income Securities, Inc. 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 11/1/03 Class F Shares 3/1/20 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Government Income Trust 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Government Income Fund Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes High Income Bond Fund, Inc. 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 1/27/17 Class R6 Shares 1/27/17 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes High Yield Trust 3/1/14 Federated Hermes Opportunistic High Yield Bond Fund Class A Shares 3/1/14 Class C Shares 4/30/10 Service Shares 6/1/13 Institutional Shares 9/1/16 Class R6 Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Income Securities Trust 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Capital Income Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 11/1/03 Class F Shares 6/1/13 Class R Shares 3/1/12 Institutional Shares 9/1/10 Federated Hermes Floating Rate Strategic Income Fund 9/1/10 Class A Shares 9/1/10 Class C Shares 9/1/10 Institutional Shares 9/1/16 Class R6 Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Fund for U.S. Government Securities 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 3/1/20 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Intermediate Corporate Bond Fund 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Muni and Stock Advantage Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 5/29/07 Class F Shares 12/1/10 Institutional Shares 12/1/05 Federated Hermes Real Return Bond Fund 12/1/05 Class A Shares 12/1/05 Class C Shares 12/1/05 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Short-Term Income Fund 12/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 9/1/16 Class R6 Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Institutional Trust 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Government Ultrashort Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 3/1/16 Class R6 Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Institutional High Yield Bond Fund 12/1/07 Institutional Shares 03/1/16 R6 Shares 6/1/05 Federated Hermes Short-Intermediate Total Return Bond Fund 9/1/16 Class R6 Shares 6/1/05 Institutional Shares 6/1/05 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Insurance Series 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Fund for U.S. Government Securities II 11/1/03 Federated Hermes High Income Bond Fund II 11/1/03 Primary Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Xxxxxxxx Fund II 11/1/03 Primary Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Managed Volatility Fund II 6/1/18 Primary Shares 6/1/18 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Government Money Fund II 9/1/15 Primary Shares 9/1/15 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Quality Bond Fund II 11/1/03 Primary Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes International Series, Inc. 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Global Total Return Bond Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 9/1/16 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Investment Series Funds, Inc. 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Corporate Bond Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 11/1/03 9/1/16 Class F Shares Class R6 Shares 9/1/07 Institutional Shares 12/1/05 Federated Hermes Managed Pool Series 12/1/05 Federated Hermes Corporate Bond Strategy Portfolio 12/1/05 Federated Hermes High-Yield Strategy Portfolio 12/1/05 Federated Hermes International Bond Strategy Portfolio 12/1/14 Federated Hermes International Dividend Strategy Portfolio 12/1/05 Federated Hermes Mortgage Strategy Portfolio 7/31/06 Federated Hermes MDT Series 7/31/06 Federated Hermes MDT All Cap Core Fund 7/31/06 Class A Shares 9/1/16 Class R6 Shares 7/31/06 Institutional Shares 7/31/06 Federated Hermes MDT Balanced Fund 7/31/06 Class A Shares 7/31/06 Class C Shares 9/1/16 Class R6 Shares 7/31/06 Institutional Shares 7/31/06 Federated Hermes MDT Large Cap Growth Fund 7/31/06 Class A Shares 3/1/07 Class B Shares 7/31/06 Class C Shares 7/31/06 Institutional Shares 7/31/06 Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core Fund 7/31/06 Class A Shares 7/31/06 Class C Shares 7/31/06 Institutional Shares 3/1/16 Class R6 Shares 7/31/06 Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Growth Fund 7/31/06 Class A Shares 7/31/06 Class C Shares 7/31/06 Institutional Shares 3/1/16 Class R6 Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 5/29/07 Class F Shares 6/1/17 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Municipal Securities Income Trust 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Michigan Intermediate Municipal Fund 12/1/04 Class A Shares 3/1/20 Institutional Shares 6/1/06 Federated Hermes Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund 6/1/06 Class A Shares 6/1/06 Class F Shares 6/1/13 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Ohio Municipal Income Fund 9/1/08 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class F Shares 3/1/20 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Pennsylvania Municipal Income Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 3/1/20 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Premier Municipal Income Fund (limited purpose of Administrative Services) 11/1/03 Common Shares Auction Market Preferred Shares 10/1/16 Federated Hermes Project and Trade Finance Tender Fund (limited purpose of Administrative Services) 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Short-Intermediate Municipal Fund 7/1/06 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Total Return Government Bond Fund 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 3/1/16 R6 Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Total Return Series, Inc. 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Core Bond Fund (formerly, Federated Hermes Select Total Return Bond Fund) 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Class A Shares 6/1/21 Class R6 Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 11/1/03 Class R Shares 4/17/15 Class R6 Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Ultrashort Bond Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 3/1/19 Class R6 Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Short-Term Government Fund 11/1/03 Class Y Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Short-Intermediate Government Fund 11/1/03 Class R Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes World Investment Series, Inc. 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Emerging Market Debt Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 3/1/12 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes International Leaders Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class B Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 6/1/13 Class R Shares 6/1/13 Class R6 Shares 6/15/10 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes International Small-Mid Company Fund 11/1/03 Class A Shares 11/1/03 Class C Shares 3/1/08 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Intermediate Municipal Trust 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Intermediate Municipal Fund 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Money Market Obligations Trust 11/1/03 Federated Hermes California Municipal Cash Trust 12/1/04 Capital Shares 11/1/03 Cash II Shares 12/1/04 Cash Series Shares 11/1/03 Wealth Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 12/1/04 Federated Hermes Capital Reserves Fund 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Government Obligations Fund 9/1/17 Administrative Shares 6/1/17 Advisor Shares 12/1/04 Capital Shares 6/1/15 Cash II Shares 6/1/15 Cash Series Shares 12/1/15 Class R Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 12/1/14 Premier Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Trust Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Government Obligations Tax Managed Fund 6/1/15 Automated Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 12/1/04 Federated Hermes Government Reserves Fund 6/1/15 Class A Shares 6/1/15 Class B Shares 6/1/15 Class C Shares 6/1/15 Class F Shares 6/1/15 Class P Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Institutional Money Market Management 3/1/14 Capital Shares 9/1/07 Eagle Shares 9/1/07 Institutional Shares 3/1/14 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Institutional Prime Obligations Fund 11/1/03 Capital Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Institutional Prime Value Obligations Fund 11/1/03 Capital Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Institutional Tax-Free Cash Trust 12/1/15 Premier Shares 12/1/15 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Municipal Obligations Fund 10/27/17 Automated Shares 11/1/03 Capital Shares 6/1/15 Cash II Shares 6/1/15 Cash Series Shares 6/1/15 Investment Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Wealth Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes New York Municipal Cash Trust 11/1/03 Cash II Shares 12/1/04 Cash Series Shares 12/1/04 Wealth Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Prime Cash Obligations Fund 6/1/17 Advisor Shares 6/1/15 Automated Shares 11/1/03 Capital Shares 6/1/15 Cash II Shares 6/1/15 Cash Series Shares 6/1/15 Class R Shares 11/1/03 Wealth Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 6/1/15 Trust Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Tax-Free Obligations Fund 6/1/17 Advisor Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares 11/1/03 Wealth Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Treasury Obligations Fund 6/13/14 Automated Shares 11/1/03 Capital Shares 11/1/03 Institutional Shares Service Shares 11/1/03 Trust Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes Trust for U.S. Treasury Obligations 6/1/15 Cash II Shares 6/1/15 Cash Series Shares 6/1/15 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Federated Hermes U.S. Treasury Cash Reserves 11/1/03 Institutional Shares 11/1/03 Service Shares ** Not effective yet EXHIBIT B FUNDS NOT CHARGED AN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FEE Emerging Markets Core Fund Mortgage Core Fund High Yield Bond Core Fund Bank Loan Core Fund Project and Trade Finance Core Fund
Not an Investment Company The Borrower is not an "investment company" within the meaning of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.
Regulated Investment Company Status During the 12-month period following the Closing Time, the Company will use its commercially reasonable efforts to qualify and elect to be treated as a regulated investment company under Subchapter M of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and to maintain such qualification and election in effect for each full fiscal year during which it is a business development company under the 1940 Act.
Investment Companies; Regulated Entities None of the Loan Parties or any Subsidiaries of any Loan Party is an “investment company” registered or required to be registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or under the “control” of an “investment company” as such terms are defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940 and shall not become such an “investment company” or under such “control.” None of the Loan Parties or any Subsidiaries of any Loan Party is subject to any other Federal or state statute or regulation limiting its ability to incur Indebtedness for borrowed money.
Passive Foreign Investment Company The Company shall conduct its business, and shall cause its Subsidiaries to conduct their respective businesses, in such a manner as will ensure that the Company will not be deemed to constitute a passive foreign investment company within the meaning of Section 1297 of the Code.
Company Not an “Investment Company The Company is not, and will not be, either after receipt of payment for the Offered Shares or after the application of the proceeds therefrom as described under “Use of Proceeds” in the Registration Statement, the Time of Sale Prospectus or the Prospectus, required to register as an “investment company” under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Investment Company Act”).
of the Investment Company Act The Company hereby agrees that for the period of time during which Notes are Outstanding, the Company will not violate, whether or not it is subject to, Section 18(a)(1)(A) as modified by Section 61(a)(1) of the Investment Company Act or any successor provisions thereto of the Investment Company Act."