Merger or Consolidation of the Trust Advisor. Any Person into which the Trust Advisor may be merged or consolidated, or any Person resulting from any merger, conversion, other change in form or consolidation to which the Trust Advisor shall be a party, or any Person succeeding to the business of the Trust Advisor, shall be the successor of the Trust Advisor hereunder, without the execution or filing of any paper or any further act on the part of any of the parties hereto; provided that the successor or surviving Person is an Eligible Trust Advisor. If the conditions to the proviso in the foregoing sentence are not met, the Trustee may terminate the successor or surviving Person as Trust Advisor, such termination to be effected in the manner set forth in Section 10.12. The successor or surviving Person shall provide prompt written notice of the merger or consolidation to the Trustee, the Certificate Administrator and the 17g-5 Information Provider. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if, and for so long as, the Trust, or, with respect to any Serviced Companion Loan, the trust created pursuant to an Other Companion Loan Pooling and Servicing Agreement, is subject to the reporting requirements of the Exchange Act, the Trust Advisor may not remain the Trust Advisor under this Agreement after (x) being merged or consolidated with or into any Prohibited Party, or (y) transferring all or substantially all of its assets to any Prohibited Party, unless (i) the Trust Advisor is the surviving entity of such merger, consolidation or transfer or (ii) the Depositor consents to such merger, consolidation or transfer, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld (and if, within forty-five (45) days following the date of delivery of a notice by the Trust Advisor to the Depositor of any merger or similar transaction described in the preceding paragraph, the Depositor shall have failed to notify the Trust Advisor of the Depositor’s determination to grant or withhold such consent, such failure shall be deemed to constitute a grant of such consent).
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Morgan Stanley Bank of America Merrill Lynch Trust 2014-C14), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Morgan Stanley Bank of America Merrill Lynch Trust 2014-C14), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Morgan Stanley Bank of America Merrill Lynch Trust 2014-C16)