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.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Provident Mutual Variable Annuity Separate Account), Participation Agreement (Providentmutual Variable Annuity Separate Account), Participation Agreement (Provident Mutual Variable Growth Separate 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 Account and shall: (a) solicit voting instructions from Owners: ; (b) vote the Funds 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.
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Samples: Fund Participation Agreement (Northbrook Variable Annuity Account Ii), Participation Agreement (Il Annuity & Insurance Co Separate Account 1), Fund Participation Agreement (Galic of New York Separate Account I)
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 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.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Titanium Universal Life Variable Account), Participation Agreement (Titanium Annuity Variable 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 Fund to the Account and shall: (ai) solicit voting instructions from Owners: ; (bii) vote the Funds Fund shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and (ciii) 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 agents will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund shares held for Owners.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Ameritas Life Insurance Corp Separate Account Llva), Participation Agreement (National Variable Annuity Account Ii)
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: (ai) solicit voting instructions from Owners: ; (bii) vote the Funds Fund shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and (ciii) 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 agents will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund shares held for Owners. 5.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Fidelity Investments Variable Annuity Account I), Participation Agreement (Empire Fidelity Investments Variable Annuity Account A)
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 Accounts and shall: (a) solicit voting instructions from Owners: ; (b) vote the Funds 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.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Provident Mutual Variable Annuity Separate 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 Account and shall: (ai) solicit voting instructions from Owners: ; (bii) vote the Funds Fund shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and (ciii) 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.contract
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Ohio National Variable Account A)
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 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 agents will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund shares held for Owners.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (National Variable Life Insurance 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 Fund to the Account and shall: :
(ai) solicit voting instructions from Owners: ;
(bii) vote the Funds Fund shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and and
(ciii) 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 agents will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund shares held for Owners.
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Samples: Fund Participation Agreement (Galic of New York Separate Account I)
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 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 and agents will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund shares held for Owners. 5.
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Samples: Investment Management Agreement (LSW Variable Annuity Account I)
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. The Company shall, at its expense, distribute or arrange for the distribution of all proxy materials furnished by the Funds Fund to the Account and shall: (ai) solicit voting instructions from Owners: ; (bii) vote the Funds Portfolio shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and (ciii) vote the Fund Portfolio shares for which no instructions have been received, as well as shares attributable to it, in the same proportion as Fund Portfolio 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 agents will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund Portfolio shares held for Owners.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Providian Life & Health Insurance Co Separate Account V)
Proxy Solicitations and Voting. The Company shall, at its expense, distribute or arrange for the distribution of all proxy materials furnished by the Funds Fund to the Account and shall: (ai) solicit voting instructions from Owners: ; (bii) vote the Funds Portfolio shares in accordance with instructions received from Owners; and (ciii) vote the Fund Portfolio shares for which no instructions have been received, as well as shares attributable to it, in the same proportion as Fund Portfolio 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 agents will not recommend action in connection with, or oppose or interfere with, the solicitation of proxies for the Fund Portfolio shares held for Owners.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (TFLIC Separate Account VNY)