Proxy Solicitations and Voting. 2.1 The Fund agrees that the terms on which the shares of any Portfolio are offered to the Accounts will not be materially altered without at least sixty (60) days’ prior written notice to the Company during any period when an Account owns shares of a Portfolio.
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. The Company shall, at its expense, distribute or arrange for the distribution of all proxy materials furnished by the Funds to the Account and shall: (a) solicit voting instructions from Owners: (b) vote the Funds shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and (c) vote the Fund shares for which no instructions have been received, as well as shares attributable to it, in the same proportion as Fund shares for which instructions have been received from Owners, so long as and to the extent that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") continues to interpret the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act"), to require pass-through voting privileges for various contract owners. The Company and its Designees will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund shares held for Owners.
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. The Company shall, at its expense, distribute or arrange for the distribution of all proxy materials furnished by the Fund to the Account and shall: (i) solicit voting instructions from Owners; (ii) vote the Fund shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and (iii) vote the Fund shares for which no instructions have been received, as well as shares attributable to it, in the same proportion as Fund shares for which instructions have been received from Owners, so long as and to the extent that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") continues to interpret the 1940 Act, to require pass-through voting privileges for various contract owners. The Company and its agents will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund shares held for Owners.
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. 2.1 Underwriter and Fund agree that the terms on which the Fund is offered to the Account under this Agreement will not be materially altered without the prior written consent of Company, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld, during any period in which Fund shares are held by the Account.
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. The Company shall, at its expense, distribute or arrange for the distribution of all proxy materials furnished by the Funds to the Accounts and shall: (a) solicit voting instructions from Owners; (b) vote the Fund shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and (c) vote the Fund shares for which no instructions have been received, as well as shares attributable to it, in the same proportion as Fund shares for which instructions have been received from Owners, so long as and to the extent that the SEC continues to interpret the 1940 Act, to require pass-through voting privileges for various contract owners. The Company and its Designees will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund shares held for Owners, except Company may recommend action when such action is in the best interest of the Owners.
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. 2.1 The Fund agrees that the terms on which shares of the Portfolios are offered to the Accounts will not be materially altered without at least sixty (60) days’ prior written notice to the Company during any period when the Accounts own shares of the Portfolios. 2.2 So long as, and to the extent the SEC continues to interpret the 1940 Act to require pass-through voting privileges for variable contract owners, or to the extent otherwise required by law, the Company shall, at the Company’s option, follow one of the two methods described below to provide pass-through voting privileges to Contract owners:
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. 2.1 The Fund agrees that it will make a reasonable effort to provide ninety (90) days but no less than sixty (60) days prior written notice to the Company if terms on which the shares of any Portfolio are offered to the Accounts will be materially altered during any period when an Account owns shares of a Portfolio.
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. 2.1 [RESERVED]
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. 2.1 If and to the extent required by applicable law or by the terms of the Contracts, the Company shall:
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. The Company shall, at its expense, distribute or arrange for the distribution of all proxy materials furnished by the Funds to the Account and shall: (a) solicit voting instructions from Owners; (b) vote the Fund shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and (c) vote the Fund shares for which no instructions have been received, as well as shares attributable to it, in the same proportion as Fund shares for which instructions have been received from Owners, so long as and to the extent that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") continues to interpret the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act"), to require pass-through voting privileges for various contract owners. The Company and its Designees will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund shares held for Owners. The costs associated with printing such proxies, as well as the costs associated with printing proxy cards and the costs of tabulation, shall be borne by the Funds.
