Liability for Subcustodians, Nominees, Agents and Depositories Sample Clauses

Liability for Subcustodians, Nominees, Agents and Depositories. Subject to Sections 5.5 and 5.6 below, if a Fund suffers a loss as a result of any act or omission of a sub-custodian or its nominee, or of any other Agent appointed by the Custodian (rather than appointed by the Client) and if such loss is directly attributable to the failure of such sub-custodian or its nominee or such other Agent appointed by the Custodian to exercise, in the provision of any service to be provided by it under this Agreement, (i) the degree of care, diligence and skill that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in the circumstances; or (ii) at least the same degree of care as they would exercise with respect to their own property of a similar kind (if this is a higher degree of care than the degree of care referred to in paragraph (i) herein, then the Custodian shall assume liability for such loss directly, and shall reimburse the Fund accordingly. Other than as stated above, the Custodian shall be fully protected and absolved from liability howsoever arising from any acts or omissions of sub-custodians or their nominees, or other Agents appointed by the Custodian or appointed by the Client.
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Liability for Subcustodians, Nominees, Agents and Depositories. Subject to Sections 5.5 and 5.6 below, if a Fund suffers a loss as a result of any act or omission of a sub-custodian or its nominee, or of any other Agent appointed by the Custodian (rather than appointed by the Client) and if such loss is directly attributable to the failure of such sub- custodian or its nominee or such other Agent appointed by the Custodian to exercise reasonable care (whether by reason of negligence, wilful misconduct or lack of good faith, breach of its standard of care in its market or a failure to exercise the degree of care, diligence and skill that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in the circumstances), in the provision of any service to be provided by it under this Agreement, then the Custodian shall assume liability for such loss directly, and shall reimburse the Fund accordingly. Other than as stated above, the Custodian shall be fully protected and absolved from liability howsoever arising from any acts or omissions of sub-custodians or their nominees, or other Agents appointed by the Custodian or appointed by the Client.
Liability for Subcustodians, Nominees, Agents and Depositories. Subject to Section 5.5 and Section 5.6 below, if the Fund suffers a loss as a result of any act or omission of a sub-custodian or its nominee, or of any other Agent appointed by the Custodian (rather than appointed by the Manager on behalf of the Fund) and if such loss is directly attributable to the failure of such sub-custodian or its nominee or such other Agent appointed by the Custodian to use reasonable care (whether by reason of negligence, wilful misconduct or lack of good faith) in the provision of any service to be provided by it under this Agreement, then the Custodian shall assume liability for such loss directly, and shall reimburse the Fund accordingly. Other than as stated above, the Custodian shall be fully protected and absolved from liability howsoever arising from any acts or omissions of sub-custodians or their nominees, or other Agents appointed by the Custodian or appointed by the Manager on behalf of the Fund. For greater certainty, a Depository is not a subcustodian or agent of the Custodian for the purposes of this Agreement, and the Custodian has no liability for the selection or monitoring of, or the acts or omissions of, Depositories.

Related to Liability for Subcustodians, Nominees, Agents and Depositories

  • Liability for Subcustodians (a) Subject to Section 7.1(b), Bank shall be liable for direct losses incurred by Customer that result from:

  • Liability for Depositories The Custodian shall not be responsible for any losses resulting from the deposit or maintenance of Securities, Assets or other property of the Series with a Securities Depository.

  • Subcustodians and Securities Depositories Add the following language to the end of Section 3: The terms Subcustodian and securities depositories as used in this Agreement shall mean a branch of a qualified U.S. bank, an eligible foreign custodian or an eligible foreign securities depository, which are further defined as follows:

  • Responsibility for Subcustodians Except as provided in the last sentence of this Section 8.6, the Custodian shall be liable to the Fund for any loss or damage to the Fund caused by or resulting from the acts or omissions of any Subcustodian to the extent that such acts or omissions would be deemed to be negligence, gross negligence or willful misconduct in accordance with the terms of the relevant subcustodian agreement under the laws, circumstances and practices prevailing in the place where the act or omission occurred. The liability of the Custodian in respect of the countries and Subcustodians designated by the Custodian, from time to time on the Global Custody Network Listing shall be subject to the additional condition that the Custodian actually recovers such loss or damage from the Subcustodian.

  • Foreign Subcustodians and Securities Depositories Unless instructed otherwise by the Fund, the Custodian may deposit and/or maintain non-U.S. Investments of the Fund in any non-U.S. Securities Depository provided such Securities Depository meets the requirements of an "eligible securities depository" under Rule 17f-7 promulgated under the 1940 Act, or any successor rule or regulation ("Rule 17f-7") or which by order of the Securities and Exchange Commission is exempted therefrom. Prior to the time that securities are placed with such depository, but subject to the provisions of Section 8.2.4 below, the Custodian shall have prepared an assessment of the custody risks associated with maintaining assets with the Securities Depository and shall have established a system to monitor such risks on a continuing basis in accordance with Subsection 8.2.3 of this Section and Rule 17f-7. Additionally, the Custodian may, at any time and from time to time, appoint (a) any bank, trust company or other entity meeting the requirements of an "eligible foreign custodian" under Rule 17f-5 or which by order of the Securities and Exchange Commission is exempted therefrom, or (b) any bank as defined in Section 2(a)(5) of the 1940 Act meeting the requirements of a custodian under Section 17(f) of the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, to act on behalf of the Fund as a Subcustodian for purposes of holding Investments of the Fund outside the United States. Such appointment of foreign Subcustodians shall be subject to approval of the Fund or the Foreign Custody Manager in accordance with Subsections 8.2.1 and 8.2.2 hereof, and use of non-U.S. Securities Depositories shall be subject to the terms of Subsections 8.2.3 and 8.2.4 hereof. An Instruction to open an account in a given country shall comprise authorization of the Custodian to hold assets in such country in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. The Custodian shall not be required to make independent inquiry as to the authorization of the Fund to invest in such country.

  • Domestic Subcustodians and Securities Depositories The Custodian may deposit and/or maintain, either directly or through one or more agents appointed by the Custodian, Investments of the Fund in any Securities Depository in the United States, including The Depository Trust Company, provided such Depository meets applicable requirements of the Federal Reserve Bank or of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Custodian may, at any time and from time to time, appoint any bank as defined in Section 2(a)(5) of the 1940 Act meeting the requirements of a custodian under Section 17(f) of the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, to act on behalf of the Fund as a Subcustodian for purposes of holding Investments of the Fund in the United States.

  • Appointment of Subcustodians; Use of Securities Depositories (a) Bank is authorized under this Agreement to act through and hold Customer's Global Assets with subcustodians, being at the date of this Agreement the entities listed in Schedule 1 and/or such other entities as Bank may appoint as subcustodians ("Subcustodians"). At the request of Customer, Bank may, but need not, add to Schedule 1 an Eligible Foreign Custodian where Bank has not acted as Foreign Custody Manager with respect to the selection thereof. Bank shall notify Customer in the event that it elects to add any such entity. Bank shall use reasonable care, prudence and diligence in the selection and continued appointment of such Subcustodians. In addition, Bank and each Subcustodian may deposit Global Assets with, and hold Global Assets in, any securities depository, settlement system, dematerialized book entry system or similar system (together a "Securities Depository") on such terms as such systems customarily operate and Customer shall provide Bank with such documentation or acknowledgements that Bank may require to hold the Global Assets in such systems.

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