Public Funds. (i) The Company shall, and shall cause its Company RIA Subsidiaries to, use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to, in accordance with Applicable Law, (A) as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement obtain the requisite approval of each of the Public Fund Boards (“Public Fund Board Approval”) of the Public Fund Board Approval Items, and (B) ensure that the Public Funds obtain, as promptly as practicable following such approval of the Public Fund Boards, the requisite approval of the shareholders of each Public Fund (except if not required under manager-of-managers exemptive orders granted under the Investment Company Act by the SEC with respect to any Public Funds not sponsored by the Company or its Subsidiaries) (“Public Fund Shareholder Approval”) of the Public Fund Shareholder Approval Items.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Eaton Vance Corp), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Morgan Stanley)
Public Funds. (i) The Company shall, and shall cause its Company RIA Investment Adviser Subsidiaries to, use their respective commercially reasonable efforts to, in accordance with Applicable Lawapplicable law, (A) as promptly as practicable after the date of this Agreement obtain the requisite approval of each of the Public Fund Boards (“Public Fund Board Approval”) of the Public Fund Board Approval Items, and (B) ensure that request the Public Funds to obtain, as promptly as practicable following such approval of the Public Fund Boards, the requisite necessary approval of the shareholders of each Public Fund (except if not required under manager-of-managers exemptive orders granted under the Investment Company Act by the SEC with respect to any Public Funds not sponsored by the Company or its Subsidiaries) (“Public Fund Shareholder Approval”) of the Public Fund Shareholder Approval Items.
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Samples: Agreement and Plan of Merger (Legg Mason, Inc.), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Franklin Resources Inc)
