Common use of Selection of Brokers or Dealers Clause in Contracts

Selection of Brokers or Dealers. In selecting brokers or dealers qualified to execute a particular transaction, brokers or dealers may be selected who also provide brokerage and research services (as those terms are defined in Section 28(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)) to the Sub-Adviser, the Funds and/or the other accounts over which the Sub-Adviser exercises investment discretion. The Sub-Adviser is authorized to pay a broker or dealer who provides such brokerage and research services a commission for executing a portfolio transaction for a Fund which is in excess of the amount of commission another broker or dealer would have charged for effecting that transaction if the Sub-Adviser determines in good faith that the total commission is reasonable in relation to the value of the brokerage and research services provided by such broker or dealer, viewed in terms of either that particular transaction or the overall responsibilities of the Sub-Adviser with respect to accounts over which it exercises investment discretion. The Sub-Adviser shall report to the Adviser and the Board regarding overall commissions paid by a Fund and their reasonableness in relation to their benefits to the Fund. Any transactions for the Fund that are effected through an affiliated broker-dealer on a national securities exchange of which such broker-dealer is a member will be effected in accordance with Section 11(a) of the Exchange Act, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, including Rule lla2-2(T). Each Fund hereby authorizes any such broker or dealer to retain commissions for effecting such transactions and to pay out of such retained commissions any compensation due to others in connection with effectuating those transactions.

Selection of Brokers or Dealers. In selecting brokers or dealers qualified to execute a particular transaction, brokers or dealers may be selected who also provide brokerage and research services (as those terms are defined in Section 28(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)) to the Sub-Adviser, the Funds and/or the other accounts over which the Sub-Adviser exercises investment discretion. The Sub-Adviser is authorized to pay a broker or dealer who provides such brokerage and research services a commission for executing a portfolio transaction for a Fund which is in excess of the amount of commission another broker or dealer would have charged for effecting that transaction if the Sub-Adviser determines in good faith that the total commission is reasonable in relation to the value of the brokerage and research services provided by such broker or dealer, viewed in terms of either that particular transaction or the overall responsibilities of the Sub-Adviser with respect to accounts over which it exercises investment discretion. The Sub-Adviser shall report to the Adviser and the Board of Trustees of the Trust regarding overall commissions paid by a the Fund and their reasonableness in relation to their benefits to the Fund. Any transactions for the a Fund that are effected through an affiliated broker-dealer on a national securities exchange of which such broker-dealer is a member will be effected in accordance with Section 11(a) of the Securities Exchange ActAct of 1934, as amended, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, including Rule lla2-2(T). Each The Fund hereby authorizes any such broker or dealer to retain commissions for effecting such transactions and to pay out of such retained commissions any compensation due to others in connection with effectuating those transactions.

Selection of Brokers or Dealers. In selecting brokers or dealers qualified to execute a particular transaction, brokers or dealers may be selected who also provide brokerage and research services (as those terms are defined in Section 28(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)) to the Sub-Adviser, the Funds Fund and/or the other accounts over which the Sub-Adviser exercises investment discretion. The Sub-Sub- Adviser is authorized to pay a broker or dealer who provides such brokerage and research services a commission for executing a portfolio transaction for a the Fund which is in excess of the amount of commission another broker or dealer would have charged for effecting that transaction if the Sub-Adviser determines in good faith that the total commission is reasonable in relation to the value of the brokerage and research services provided by such broker or dealer, viewed in terms of either that particular transaction or the overall responsibilities of the Sub-Adviser with respect to accounts over which it exercises investment discretion. The Sub-Adviser shall report to the Adviser and the Board regarding overall commissions paid by a the Fund and their reasonableness in relation to their benefits to the Fund. Any transactions for the Fund that are effected through an affiliated broker-dealer on a national securities exchange of which such broker-dealer is a member will be effected in accordance with Section 11(a1 l(a) of the Exchange Act, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, including Rule lla211a2-2(T). Each The Fund hereby authorizes any such broker or dealer to retain commissions for effecting such transactions and to pay out of such retained commissions any compensation due to others in connection with effectuating those transactions.. Docusign Envelope ID: 028518F0-480D-425E-8715-EC1505C285E2