Common use of Investments and Valuation Clause in Contracts

Investments and Valuation. 2.02-1 The trust fund shall be invested primarily in insurance contracts ("Contracts"). Such Contracts may be purchased by the Company and transferred to the Trustee as in-kind contributions or may be purchased by the Trustee with the proceeds of cash contributions (or may be purchased upon direction by the Committee pursuant to 2.02-2 or an Investment Manager pursuant to 2.02-4). The Company's contributions to the trust shall include sufficient cash to make projected premium payments on such Contracts and payments of interest due on loans secured by the cash value of such Contracts, unless the Company makes these payments directly. The Trustee shall have the power to exercise all rights, privileges, options and elections granted by or permitted under any Contract or under the rules of the insurance company issuing the Contract ("Insurer"), including the right to obtain policy loans against the cash value of the Contract. Prior to a Special Circumstance, the exercise by the Trustee of any incidents of ownership under any Contract shall be subject to the direction of the Committee. The Committee may from time to time direct the Trustee in writing as to the designation of the beneficiary of a Participant under a Contract for any part of the death benefits payable to such beneficiary thereunder, and the Trustee shall file such designation with the Insurer. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, neither the Company nor the Trustee shall be liable for the refusal of any Insurer to issue or change any Contract or Contracts or to take any other action requested by the Trustee; nor for the form, genuineness, validity, sufficiency or effect of any Contract or Contracts held in the trust; nor for the act of any person or persons that may render any such Contract or Contracts null and void; nor for failure of any Insurer to pay the proceeds of any such Contract or Contracts as and when the same shall become due and payable; nor for any delay in payment resulting from any provision contained in any such Contract or Contracts; nor for the fact that for any reason whatsoever (other than its own negligence or willful misconduct) any Contracts shall lapse or otherwise become uncollectible.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Index of Terms (North Valley Bancorp), Keycorp /New/

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Investments and Valuation. 2.02-1 The trust fund shall may be invested primarily in insurance contracts ("Contracts")) as directed by the Committee. Such Contracts may be purchased by the Company and transferred to the Trustee as in-kind contributions or may be purchased by the Trustee with the proceeds of cash contributions (or may be purchased upon direction by the Committee pursuant to 2.02-2 or an Investment Manager pursuant to 2.02-4). The Company's contributions to the trust shall include sufficient cash to make projected premium payments on such Contracts and payments of interest due on loans secured by the cash value of such Contracts, unless the Company makes these payments directly. The Prior to Change of Control, the Trustee shall have the power to exercise all rights, privileges, options and elections granted by or permitted under any Contract or under the rules of the insurance company issuing the Contract ("Insurer")) as directed by the Committee, including the right to obtain policy loans against the cash value of the Contract. Prior to After a Special CircumstanceChange of Control, except as provided in the following sentence, the Trustee shall exercise by the Trustee of any all incidents of ownership under any Contract shall be subject to the direction of the Committeein its sole discretion. The Committee may from time to time direct the Trustee in writing as to the designation of the beneficiary of a Participant under a Contract for any part of the death benefits payable to such beneficiary thereunder, and the Trustee shall file such designation with the Insurer. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, neither the Company nor the Trustee shall be liable for the refusal of any Insurer to issue or change any Contract or Contracts or to take any other action requested by the Trustee; nor for the form, genuineness, validity, sufficiency or effect of any Contract or Contracts held in the trust; nor for the act of any person (other than itself) or persons that may render any such Contract or Contracts null and void; nor for failure of any Insurer to pay the proceeds of any such Contract or Contracts as and when the same shall become due and payable; nor for any delay in payment resulting from any provision contained in any such Contract or Contracts; nor for the fact that for any reason whatsoever (other than its own negligence or willful misconduct) any Contracts shall lapse or otherwise become uncollectibleuncollectable.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trust Agreement (Milacron Inc)

Investments and Valuation. 2.02-1 The trust fund shall be invested primarily in insurance contracts ("Contracts"). Such Contracts may be purchased by the Company and transferred to the Trustee as in-kind contributions or may be purchased by the Trustee with the proceeds of cash contributions (or may be purchased upon direction by the Committee pursuant to 2.02-2 or an Investment Manager pursuant to 2.02-4). The Company's contributions to the trust shall include sufficient cash to make projected premium payments on such Contracts and payments of interest due on loans secured by the cash value of such Contracts, unless the Company makes these payments directly. The Trustee shall have the power to exercise all rights, privileges, options and elections granted by or permitted under any Contract or under the rules of the insurance company issuing the Contract ("Insurer"), including the right to obtain policy loans against the cash value of the Contract. Prior to a Special Circumstance, the exercise by the Trustee of any incidents of ownership under any Contract shall be subject to the direction of the Committee. The Committee may from time to time direct the Trustee in writing as to the designation of the beneficiary of a Participant under a Contract for any part of the death benefits payable to such beneficiary thereunder, and the Trustee shall file such designation with the Insurer. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, neither the Company nor the Trustee shall be liable for the refusal of any Insurer to issue or change any Contract or Contracts or to take any other action requested by the Trustee; nor for the form, genuineness, validity, sufficiency or effect of any Contract or Contracts held in the trust; nor for the act of any person or persons that may render any such Contract or Contracts null and void; nor for failure of any Insurer to pay the proceeds of any such Contract or Contracts as and when the same shall become due and payable; nor for any delay in payment resulting from any provision contained in any such Contract or Contracts; nor for the fact that for any reason whatsoever (other than its own negligence or willful misconduct) any Contracts shall lapse or otherwise become uncollectible.nor

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Samples: Index of Terms (North Valley Bancorp)

Investments and Valuation. 2.02-1 The trust fund shall be invested primarily in insurance contracts ("Contracts"). Such Contracts may be purchased by the Company and transferred to the Trustee as in-kind contributions or may be purchased by the Trustee with the proceeds of cash contributions (or may be purchased upon direction by the Committee pursuant to 2.02-2 or an Investment Manager pursuant to 2.02-4). The Company's ’s contributions to the trust shall include sufficient cash to make projected premium payments on such Contracts and payments of interest due on loans secured by the cash value of such Contracts, unless the Company makes these payments directly. The Trustee shall have the power to exercise all rights, privileges, options and elections granted by or permitted under any Contract or under the rules of the insurance PAGE 12 — UMBRELLA TRUST™ FOR EXECUTIVES company issuing the Contract ("Insurer"), including the right to obtain policy loans against the cash value of the Contract. Prior to a Special Circumstance, the exercise by the Trustee of any incidents of ownership under any Contract shall be subject to the direction of the Committee. The Committee may from time to time direct the Trustee in writing as to the designation of the beneficiary of a Participant under a Contract for any part of the death benefits payable to such beneficiary thereunder, and the Trustee shall file such designation with the Insurer. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, neither the Company nor the Trustee shall be liable for the refusal of any Insurer to issue or change any Contract or Contracts or to take any other action requested by the Trustee; nor for the form, genuineness, validity, sufficiency or effect of any Contract or Contracts held in the trust; nor for the act of any person or persons that may render any such Contract or Contracts null and void; nor for failure of any Insurer to pay the proceeds of any such Contract or Contracts as and when the same shall become due and payable; nor for any delay in payment resulting from any provision contained in any such Contract or Contracts; nor for the fact that for any reason whatsoever (other than its own negligence or willful misconduct) any Contracts shall lapse or otherwise become uncollectible.

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Samples: Keycorp /New/

Investments and Valuation. 2.02-1 The trust fund shall may be invested primarily in insurance (including annuity) contracts ("Contracts"). Such Contracts may be purchased by the Company and transferred to the Trustee as in-kind contributions or may be purchased by the Trustee with the proceeds of cash contributions (or may be purchased upon direction by the Committee pursuant to 2.02-2 or an Investment Manager pursuant to 2.02-4). The Company's contributions to the trust shall include sufficient cash to make projected premium payments on such Contracts and payments of interest due on loans secured by the cash value of such Contracts, unless the Company makes these payments directly. The Trustee shall have the power to exercise all rights, privileges, options and elections granted by or permitted under any Contract or under the rules of the insurance company issuing the Contract ("Insurer"), including the right to obtain policy loans against the cash value of the Contract. Prior to a Special Circumstance, the exercise by the Trustee of any incidents of ownership under any Contract shall be subject to the direction of the Committee. The Committee may from time Prior to time direct a Special Circumstance, the Trustee shall execute the application for any insurance contract to be applied for in writing such form as to the designation Company shall deem appropriate. Following a Special Circumstance, PAGE 8 - NONQUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN - TRUST AGREEMENT insurance contracts shall be obtained in the discretion of the beneficiary Trustee. The Trustee shall be the absolute owner of a Participant under a Contract for any all Contracts which shall be held as part of the death benefits payable Trust corpus. The Trustee, upon direction of the Committee, shall pay from the Trust corpus premiums, assessments, dues, charges and interest to acquire or maintain any Contracts held in the Trust; provided that following a Special Circumstance, such payments shall be made or continue to be made in the discretion of the Trustee. For such purposes the Trustee may use any money held by the Trustee as part of the Trust corpus. If, prior to a Special Circumstance, the cash available in the Trust is not sufficient to pay all of the sums due with respect to such beneficiary thereunderContracts, the Trustee shall immediately notify the Company of the amount of the deficiency; and the Trustee shall file be under no duty or obligation to make any such designation payments unless and until the Trustee shall be in receipt of a Company contribution which is sufficient to make such payments. As directed by the Committee prior to a Special Circumstance, but otherwise in its discretion, the Trustee shall, without the consent of any other person, collect and receive all dividends or other payments of any kind payable with respect to, under, or arising out of any insurance contracts held in the Trust or shall leave the same with the Insurer. As directed by the Committee prior to a Special Circumstance, but otherwise in its discretion, the Trustee shall have the power to convert from one (1) form of Contract to any other form of Contract; to designate any mode of settlement of the proceeds of any Contract held in the Trust; to borrow sums of money from the Insurer upon any Contract or Contracts issued by it and held in the Trust; to agree with the Insurer issuing any Contract to any release, reduction, modification or amendment thereof; and, without limitation of any of the foregoing, to exercise any and all of the rights, options or privileges that belong to the absolute owner of any Contracts held in the Trust or that are granted by the terms of any such Contracts or of this Trust Agreement. The Trustee shall have no power to name a beneficiary of an insurance policy other than the Trust, to assign the policy (as distinct from conversion of the policy to a different form) other than to a successor Trustee, or to loan to any person the proceeds of any borrowing against such policy. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, neither except to the Company nor extent that the occurrence of any of the following acts or events is attributable to the act or omission of the Trustee, the Trustee shall not be liable for the refusal of any Insurer to issue or change any Contract or Contracts or to take any other action requested by the Trustee; nor for the form, genuineness, validity, sufficiency or effect of any Contract or Contracts held in the trustTrust; nor for the act of any person or persons that may render any such Contract or Contracts null and voidvoid other than the act of any person affiliated with, representative of or controlled by, the Trustee; nor for the failure of any Insurer to pay the proceeds of any such Contract or Contracts as and when the same shall become due and payable; nor for any delay in payment resulting from any provision contained in any such Contract or Contracts; nor for the fact that for any reason whatsoever (other than its own negligence or willful misconduct) any Contracts shall lapse or otherwise become uncollectible.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trust Agreement (Prudential Financial Inc)

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Investments and Valuation. 2.02-1 The trust fund shall be invested primarily in insurance (including annuity) contracts ("Contracts"). Such Contracts may be purchased by the Company and transferred to the Trustee as in-kind contributions or may be purchased by the Trustee with the proceeds of cash contributions (or may be purchased upon direction by the Committee pursuant to 2.02-2 or an Investment Manager pursuant to 2.02-4). The Company's contributions to the trust shall include sufficient cash to make projected premium payments on such Contracts and payments of interest due on loans secured by the cash value of such Contracts, unless the Company makes these payments directly. The Trustee shall have the power to exercise all rights, privileges, options and elections granted by or permitted under any Contract or under the rules of the insurance company issuing the Contract ("Insurer"), including the right to obtain policy loans against the cash value of the Contract. Prior to a Special Circumstance, the exercise by the Trustee of any incidents of ownership under any Contract shall be subject to the direction of the Committee. Prior to a Special Circumstance, the Trustee shall execute the application for any insurance contract to be applied for in such form as the as directed Company shall deem appropriate. Following a Special Circumstance, insurance contracts shall be obtained in the discretion of the Trustee. The Trustee shall be the absolute owner of all Contracts which shall be held as part of the Trust corpus. The Trustee, upon direction of the Committee, shall pay from the Trust corpus premiums, assessments, dues, charges and interest to acquire or maintain any Contracts held in the Trust; provided that following a Special Circumstance, such payments shall be made or continue to be made in the discretion of the Trustee. For such purposes the Trustee may use any money held by the Trustee as part of the Trust corpus. If, prior to a Special Circumstance, the cash available in the Trust is not sufficient to pay all of the sums due with respect to such Contracts, the Trustee shall immediately notify the Company of the amount of the deficiency; and the Trustee shall be under no duty or obligation to make any such payments unless and until the Trustee shall be in receipt of a Company contribution which is sufficient to make such payments. As directed by the Committee prior to a Special Circumstance, but otherwise in its discretion, the Trustee shall, without the consent of any other person, collect and receive all dividends or other payments of any kind payable with respect to, under, or arising out of any insurance contracts held in the Trust or shall leave the same with the Insurer. As directed by the Committee prior to a Special Circumstance, but otherwise in its discretion, the Trustee shall have the power to convert from one (1) form of Contract to any other form of Contract; to designate any mode of settlement of the proceeds of any Contract held in the Trust; to borrow sums of money from the Insurer upon any Contract or Contracts issued by it and held in the Trust; to agree with the Insurer issuing any Contract to any release, reduction, modification or amendment thereof; and, without limitation of any of the foregoing, to exercise any and all of the rights, options or privileges that belong to the absolute owner of any Contracts held in the Trust or that are granted by the terms of any such Contracts or of this Trust Agreement. The Committee may from time to time direct the Trustee in writing as to the designation of the beneficiary of a Participant under a Contract contract for any part of the death benefits payable to such beneficiary thereunder, there under and the Trustee shall file such designation with the Insurer. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, neither the Company nor the Trustee shall not be liable for the refusal of any Insurer to issue or change any Contract or Contracts or to take any other action requested by the Trustee; nor for the form, genuineness, validity, sufficiency or effect of any Contract or Contracts held in the trustTrust; nor for the act of any person or persons that may render any such Contract or Contracts null and void; nor for failure of any Insurer to pay the proceeds of any such Contract or Contracts as and when the same shall become due and payable; nor for any delay in payment resulting from any provision contained in any such Contract or Contracts; nor for the fact that for any reason whatsoever (other than its own negligence or willful misconduct) any Contracts shall lapse or otherwise become uncollectible.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trust Agreement (Egghead Inc /Wa/)

Investments and Valuation. 2.02-1 The trust fund shall may be invested primarily in insurance contracts ("Contracts")) as directed by the Committee. Such Contracts may be purchased by the Company and transferred to the Trustee as in-kind contributions or may be purchased by the Trustee with the proceeds of cash contributions (or may be purchased upon direction by the Committee pursuant to 2.02-2 or an Investment Manager pursuant to 2.02-4). The Company's contributions to the trust shall include sufficient cash to make projected premium payments on such Contracts and payments of interest due on loans secured by the cash value of such Contracts, unless the Company makes these payments directly. The Prior to a Change in Control, the Trustee shall have the power to exercise all rights, privileges, options and elections granted by or permitted under any Contract or under the rules of the insurance company issuing the Contract ("Insurer")) as directed by the Committee, including the right to obtain policy loans against the cash value of the Contract. Prior to After a Special CircumstanceChange of Control, except as provided in the following sentence, the Trustee shall exercise by the Trustee of any all incidents of ownership under any Contract shall be subject to the direction of the Committee. The Committee may from time to time direct the Trustee in writing as to the designation of the beneficiary of a Participant under a Contract for any part of the death benefits payable to such beneficiary thereunder, and the Trustee shall file such designation with the Insurer. its sole Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, neither the Company nor the Trustee shall be liable for the refusal of any Insurer to issue or change any Contract or Contracts or to take any other action requested by the Trustee; nor for the form, genuineness, validity, sufficiency or effect of any Contract or Contracts held in the trust; nor for the act of any person (other than itself) or persons that may render any such Contract or Contracts null and void; nor for failure of any Insurer to pay the proceeds of any such Contract or Contracts as and when the same shall become due and payable; nor for any delay in payment resulting from any provision contained in any such Contract or Contracts; nor for the fact that for any reason whatsoever (other than its own negligence or willful misconduct) any Contracts shall lapse or otherwise become uncollectibleuncollectable.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trust Agreement (Milacron Inc)

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