Not an Adviser; No Fiduciary Duty. The Adviser acknowledges that you are not providing any advice hereunder as to the value of securities or regarding the advisability of purchasing or selling any securities for the Fund’s portfolio. No provision of this Agreement shall be considered as creating, nor shall any provision create, any obligation on the part of you, and you are not agreeing hereby, to: (i) furnish any advice or make any recommendations regarding the purchase or sale of portfolio securities; or (ii) render any opinions, valuations or recommendations of any kind or to perform any such similar services. The Adviser hereby acknowledges that your engagement under this Agreement is as an independent contractor and not in any other capacity, including as a fiduciary. Furthermore, the Adviser agrees that it is solely responsible for making its own judgments in connection with the matters covered by this Agreement (irrespective of whether you have advised or are currently advising the Adviser on related or other matters). In addition, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to constitute you as the agent or employee of the Adviser or the Adviser as your agent or employee, and neither party shall make any representation to the contrary. It is understood that you are engaged hereunder solely to provide the services described above to the Adviser and that you are not acting as an agent or fiduciary of, and you shall not have any duties or liability to, the current or future partners, members or equity owners of the Adviser or any other third party in connection with its engagement hereunder, all of which are hereby expressly waived to the extent the Adviser has the authority to waive such duties and liabilities.
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Samples: Structuring Fee Agreement (BlackRock Build America Bond Trust), Structuring Fee Agreement (ING Infrastructure, Industrials & Materials Fund)
Not an Adviser; No Fiduciary Duty. The Adviser acknowledges that you are not providing any advice hereunder as to the value of securities or regarding the advisability of purchasing or selling any securities for the Fund’s 's portfolio. No provision of this Agreement shall be considered as creating, nor shall any provision create, any obligation on the part of you, and you are not agreeing hereby, to: (i) furnish any advice or make any recommendations regarding the purchase or sale of portfolio securities; or (ii) render any opinions, valuations or recommendations of any kind or to perform any such similar services. The Adviser hereby acknowledges that your engagement under this Agreement is as an independent contractor and not in any other capacity, including as a fiduciary. Furthermore, the Adviser agrees that it is solely responsible for making its own judgments judgment in connection with the matters covered by this Agreement (irrespective of whether you have advised or are currently advising the Adviser on related or other matters). Neither this Agreement nor the performance of the services contemplated hereunder shall be considered to constitute a partnership, association or joint venture between the undersigned and the Adviser. In addition, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to constitute you the undersigned as the agent or employee of the Adviser or the Adviser as your the agent or employeeemployee of the undersigned, and neither no party shall make any representation to the contrary. It is understood that you are engaged hereunder solely to provide the services described above to the Adviser and that you are not acting as an agent or fiduciary of, and you shall not have any duties or liability to, the current or future partners, members or equity owners of the Adviser or any other third party in connection with its engagement hereunder, all of which are hereby expressly waived to the extent the Adviser has the authority to waive such duties and liabilities.
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Samples: Fee Agreement (First Trust Senior Floating Rate 2022 Target Term Fund)
Not an Adviser; No Fiduciary Duty. The Adviser acknowledges Advisers acknowledge that you are not providing any advice hereunder as to the value of securities or regarding the advisability of purchasing or selling any securities for the Fund’s 's portfolio. No provision of this Agreement shall be considered as creating, nor shall any provision create, any obligation on the part of you, and you are not agreeing hereby, to: (i) furnish any advice or make any recommendations regarding the purchase or sale of portfolio securities; or (ii) render any opinions, valuations or recommendations of any kind or to perform any such similar services. The Adviser Advisers hereby acknowledges acknowledge that your engagement under this Agreement is as an independent contractor and not in any other capacity, including as a fiduciary. Furthermore, the each Adviser agrees that it is solely responsible for making its own judgments judgment in connection with the matters covered by this Agreement (irrespective of whether you have advised or are currently advising the Adviser Advisers on related or other matters). Neither this Agreement nor the performance of the services contemplated hereunder shall be considered to constitute a partnership, association or joint venture between the undersigned and the Advisers. In addition, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to constitute you the undersigned as the agent or employee of the Adviser Advisers or the Adviser Advisers as your the agent or employeeemployee of the undersigned, and neither no party shall make any representation to the contrary. It is understood that you are engaged hereunder solely to provide the services described above to the Adviser and that you are not acting as an agent or fiduciary of, and you shall not have any duties or liability to, the current or future partners, members or equity owners of the Adviser or any other third party in connection with its engagement hereunder, all of which are hereby expressly waived to the extent the Adviser has the authority to waive such duties and liabilities.
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Samples: Fee Agreement (First Trust Dynamic Europe Equity Income Fund)
Not an Adviser; No Fiduciary Duty. The Adviser acknowledges that you are not providing any advice hereunder as to the value of securities or regarding the advisability of purchasing or selling any securities for the Fund’s portfolio. No provision of this Agreement shall be considered as creating, nor shall any provision create, any obligation on the part of you, and you are not agreeing hereby, to: (i) furnish any advice or make any recommendations regarding the purchase or sale of portfolio securities; or (ii) render any opinions, valuations or recommendations of any kind or to perform any such similar services. The Adviser hereby acknowledges that your engagement under this Agreement is as an independent contractor and not in any other capacity, including as a fiduciary. Furthermore, the Adviser agrees that it is solely responsible for making its own judgments judgment in connection with the matters covered by this Agreement (irrespective of whether you have advised or are currently advising the Adviser on related or other matters). Neither this Agreement nor the performance of the services contemplated hereunder shall be considered to constitute a partnership, association or joint venture between the undersigned and the Adviser. In addition, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to constitute you the undersigned as the agent or employee of the Adviser or the Adviser as your the agent or employeeemployee of the undersigned, and neither no party shall make any representation to the contrary. It is understood that you are engaged hereunder solely to provide the services described above to the Adviser and that you are not acting as an agent or fiduciary of, and you shall not have any duties or liability to, the current or future partners, members or equity owners of the Adviser or any other third party in connection with its engagement hereunder, all of which are hereby expressly waived to the extent the Adviser has the authority to waive such duties and liabilities.
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Samples: Fee Agreement (First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund)
Not an Adviser; No Fiduciary Duty. The Adviser acknowledges Advisers acknowledge that you are not providing any advice hereunder as to the value of securities or regarding the advisability of purchasing or selling any securities for the Fund’s 's portfolio. No provision of this Agreement shall be considered as creating, nor shall any provision create, any obligation on the part of you, and you are not agreeing hereby, to: (i) furnish any advice or make any recommendations regarding the purchase or sale of portfolio securities; or (ii) render any opinions, valuations or recommendations of any kind or to perform any such similar services. The Adviser Advisers hereby acknowledges acknowledge that your engagement under this Agreement is as an independent contractor and not in any other capacity, including as a fiduciary. Furthermore, the Adviser agrees Advisers agree that it is they are solely responsible for making its their own judgments in connection with the matters covered by this Agreement (irrespective of whether you have advised or are currently advising the Adviser Advisers on related or other matters). In addition, nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to constitute you as the agent or employee of the Adviser Advisers or the Adviser Advisers as your agent or employee, and neither party shall make any representation to the contrary. It is understood that you are engaged hereunder solely to provide the services described above to the Adviser Advisers and that you are not acting as an agent or fiduciary of, and you shall not have any duties or liability to, the current or future partners, members or equity owners of the Adviser Advisers or any other third party in connection with its engagement hereunder, all of which are hereby expressly waived to the extent the Adviser has Advisers have the authority to waive such duties and liabilities.
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Samples: Fee Agreement (First Trust High Income Long/Short Fund)