Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. (b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 22 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Funding Loan Acquisition Trust, Series 2004-Opt1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Funding Inc), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Funding Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIMs Insurer in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 8 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mort Inv Inc Mort Ln Ast BCK CTS Ser 2003-Bc1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mort Inv Inc Terwin Series TMTS 2003-2he)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of subordinated certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions to liquidate such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans.
Appears in 7 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2006-Rm5), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2006-Rm4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2006-Ff18)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicerSubservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer Subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer Subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer Subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer Subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a Subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such Subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer Subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer Subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 7 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates Series 2006-5), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (OwnIt Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2006-4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreementsubservicing agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIMs Insurer in the event a successor Servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Asset Back Certs Ser 2004-Wmc2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-Fm1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-He4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2006-Opt1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2005-He2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2005-He3), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2005-Nca)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of Subordinate Certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by such holder. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and such holder or the special servicing advisor designated by such holder may advise the Servicer with regards to efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans, including without limitation the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions.
(c) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(d) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (SURF Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2007-Bc1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust, Series 2007-Ab1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust Series 2006-Bc4)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIM Insurer and (iii) the NIM Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement which consent shall not unreasonably be withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIM Insurer in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIM Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust, Series 2004-Bc4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Asset Back Certs Ser 2004-Bc2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicerSub-Servicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicerSub-Servicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer Sub-Servicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer Sub-Servicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee Master Servicer and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer Sub-Servicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer Sub-Servicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Master Servicer copies of all subservicing agreements. The Master Servicer shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a Sub-Servicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such Sub-Servicer or to pay a Sub-Servicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer Sub-Servicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer Sub-Servicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Sub-Servicer that would be required under this Agreement or any sub-servicing agreement to deliver an Annual Statement of Compliance, an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Sub-Servicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Annual Statement of Compliance, an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Sections 8.04 and 8.05 of this Agreement.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Alternative Note Asset Trust, Series 2007-Oar2), Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Alternative Note Asset Trust, Series 2007-A2), Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Alternative Note Asset Trust, Series 2007-F1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Master Servicer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee, the Master Servicer and the Securities Administrator shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2005-3), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Ownit Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2005-4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Ownit Series 2005-2)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicerSubservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such Subservicing Agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer Subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer Subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer Subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer Subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee and the NIMs Insurer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a Subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such Subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses. If the Servicer is terminated, these Subservicing Agreements will automatically terminate in accordance with the terms therein unless the successor servicer elects otherwise.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer Subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other classes of Subordinate Certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions to liquidate such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-H1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-5), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-A)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Master Servicer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee, the Master Servicer and the Securities Administrator shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses. Any subservicer or other subcontractor that performs any of the functions indentified in Item 1122(d) of Regulation AB must agree in writing that, if the Servicer or the Depositor determines that such subcontractor was "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122, such subcontractor will comply with the provisions of Sections 3.17 and 3.18 to the same extent as if it were the Servicer.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of subordinated certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions to liquidate such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2006-Rm2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-Rm3), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-Rm3)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2005-He1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2005-Sd1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee and the NIMs Insurer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of subordinated certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions to liquidate such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-3), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-4)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicerSub-Servicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicerSub-Servicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer Sub-Servicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer Sub-Servicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer Sub-Servicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer Sub-Servicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a Sub-Servicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such Sub-Servicer or to pay a Sub-Servicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer Sub-Servicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer Sub-Servicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Sub-Servicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Sub-Servicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Annual Statement of Compliance, an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Sections 3.17 and 3.18 of this Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2006-He1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicerSub-Servicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicerSub-Servicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer Sub-Servicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer Sub-Servicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee Master Servicer and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer Sub-Servicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer Sub-Servicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Master Servicer copies of all subservicing agreements. The Master Servicer shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a Sub-Servicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such Sub-Servicer or to pay a Sub-Servicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer Sub-Servicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer Sub-Servicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Sub-Servicer that would be required under this Agreement or any sub-servicing agreement to deliver an Annual Statement of Compliance, an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Sub-Servicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Annual Statement of Compliance, an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Sections 8.04 and 8.05 of this Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Alternative Note Asset Trust, Series 2007-Af1), Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Backed Securities Trust, Series 2007-3)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer, in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Master Servicer copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust, Series 2005-Bc4), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust Series 2005-Bc3)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of subordinated certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with regard to efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans, including without limitation commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2006-Mln1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-Ahl1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of Subordinate Certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by such holder. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and such holder or the special servicing advisor designated by such holder may advise the Servicer with regards to efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans, including without limitation the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions.
(c) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(d) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(e) The Servicer may identify certain loans as Special Subservicer Loans. With respect to the Special Subservicer Loans, (i) any and all reporting requirements of the Servicer to the Trustee regarding such Mortgage Loans pursuant to this Agreement shall be fulfilled directly by the Special Subservicer, and (ii) the Special Subservicer shall be permitted to request the related Subservicer Custodial Files directly from the Trustee or its custodian in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. No more than one Special Subservicer may be designated at any time.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust Series 2006-Ab3), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust Series 2006-Ab3)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency rating the Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each such Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2005-Ff6), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may identify certain loans as Special Subservicer Loans. With respect to the Special Subservicer Loans, (i) any and all reporting requirements of the Servicer to the Trustee regarding such Mortgage Loans pursuant to this Agreement shall be fulfilled directly by the Special Subservicer, and (ii) the Special Subservicer shall be permitted to request the related Subservicer Custodial Files directly from the Trustee or its custodian in accordance with the terms of this Agreement. No more than one Special Subservicer may be designated at any time.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2006-Ab1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-Ab2)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIM Insurer and (iii) the NIM Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement which consent shall not unreasonably be withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIM Insurer in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIM Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc. Surf Asset-Backed Certificates Series 2005-Ab1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust, Series 2005-Bc2)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Securities Administrator, the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Master Servicer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee, the Master Servicer and the Securities Administrator shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-Ff12), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2005-Ff12)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer and the Class A Certificate Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer and the Class A Certificate Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee, the NIMs Insurer and the Class A Certificate Insurer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses. If the Servicer is terminated, these subservicing agreements will automatically terminate in accordance with the terms therein unless the successor servicer elects otherwise.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of subordinated certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions to liquidate such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement, Pooling and Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-FFC)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Speciality Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust, Series 2005-Ab2), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residential Finance Trust, Series 2005-Ab3)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Master Servicer copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc. Series 2004-FFC), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2005-Sl1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2004-Sl1), Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreementsubservicing agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) if and only if the subservicer is not an affiliate of the Servicer and under the subservicing agreement is to perform all or substantially all of the Servicer's obligations hereunder, the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIMs Insurer in the event a successor Servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreementsubservicing agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMS Insurer and (iii) the NIMS Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIMS Insurer in the event a successor Servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMS Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a 76 "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of Subordinate Certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by such holder. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and such holder or the special servicing advisor designated by such holder may advise the Servicer with regards to efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans, including without limitation the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions.
(c) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(d) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIM Insurer and (iii) the NIM Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIM Insurer in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIM Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee and the NIMs Insurer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses. If the Servicer is terminated, these subservicing agreements will automatically terminate in accordance with the terms therein unless the successor servicer elects otherwise.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more Classes of Subordinate Certificates or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by the holder(s) of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more Classes of Subordinate Certificates. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder(s) of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more Classes of Subordinate Certificates or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder(s) of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more Classes of Subordinate Certificates may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions to liquidate such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2007-Sd1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2006-Sd1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a -77- withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-He4)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreementsubservicing agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement which consent shall not unreasonably be withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIMs Insurer in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Specialty Underwriting & Residental Finance Trust, Series 2004-Aa1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. Any subservicer or other subcontractor that performs any of the functions indentified in Item 1122(d) of Regulation AB must agree in writing that, if the Servicer or the Depositor determines that such subcontractor was "participating in the servicing function" within the meaning of Item 1122, such subcontractor will comply with the provisions of Sections 3.17 and 3.18 to the same extent as if it were the Servicer.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Funding Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Securities. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the Indenture Trustee and the Certificateholders Securityholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Master Servicer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Indenture Trustee, the Master Servicer and the Securities Administrator shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer, if required by Section 3.17, first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Samples: Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2006-Sl2)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer, in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee and the Certificate Administrator shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Wachovia Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2005-Wmc1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2006-Sl1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIMs Insurer in the event a successor Servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer, in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2005-Wmc2)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreementsubservicing agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2004-Opt1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of subordinated certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions to liquidate such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans. In no event shall the Servicer be obligated to act according to the direction of any special servicing advisor.
(e) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Servicer shall transfer the servicing of each Specially Serviced Mortgage Loan to the Special Servicer and thereafter the Servicer shall have no obligations under this Agreement with regard to the Specially Serviced Mortgage Loan or liability arising from acts or omissions of the Special Servicer; provided, that the Servicer shall remit to the Special Servicer any amounts collected by the Servicer on a Specially Serviced Mortgage Loan after the date such Mortgage Loan is transferred to the Special Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2006-Ff1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicerSub-Servicer, which may be an affiliate (eachAffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor (a copy of which shall be provided to the Trustee). Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer Sub-Servicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer Sub-Servicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer Sub-Servicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer Sub-Servicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a Sub-Servicer, including without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such Sub-Servicer or to pay a Sub-Servicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer Sub-Servicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer Sub-Servicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Sub-Servicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Sub-Servicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Annual Statement of Compliance, an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Sections 3.17 and 3.18 of this Agreement.
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Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer, in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Master Servicer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee, the Master Servicer and the Securities Administrator shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to any subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor any such subservicer or to pay any subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc. Ownit 2005-1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIMs Insurer in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust Series 2004-Fm1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2006-He6)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Each Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the either Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the such Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans serviced by it under this Agreement in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the applicable Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the either Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the applicable Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the applicable Servicer.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the applicable Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the applicable Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Funding Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement")) including, at the Servicer's option, if requested to do so by the Holder of the Class C Certificate; provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.directly
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2005-NCB)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement which consent shall not be unreasonably witheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIMs Insurer in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with an unaffiliated holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of subordinated certificates and/or an advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions to liquidate such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Mortgage Loan Asset-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-Ar1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Chase Funding Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreementsubservicing agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement with the consent of the NIMs Insurer in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2004-Wmc5)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee and the NIMs Insurer copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of Subordinate Certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor designated by such holder. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and such holder or the special servicing advisor designated by such holder may advise the Servicer with regards to efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans, including without limitation the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions.
(c) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(d) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Securities Administrator, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Securities Administrator copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer including no obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Asst Back Certs Ser 2003-5sl)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with an unaffiliated holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of Subordinate Certificates and/or an advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions with regard to such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans.
(c) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(d) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachaffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such subservicing agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee and the NIMs Insurer copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
(d) The Servicer may enter into a special servicing advisory agreement with a holder of the Class R Certificate and/or one or more other class of subordinated certificates issued by the Issuing Entity or of a net interest margin trust holding certificates issued by the Issuing Entity and/or an advisor -83- designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate. Pursuant to such agreement, the Servicer may provide such holder or advisor, in its capacity as special servicing advisor, with loan-level information with respect to the Mortgage Loans, and the holder of the Class R Certificate or the special servicing advisor designated by the holder of the Class R Certificate may advise the Servicer with respect to the commencement of foreclosure proceedings or other actions to liquidate such Mortgage Loans and/or any other efforts to maximize recoveries with respect to such Mortgage Loans.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2007-2)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate Affiliate (each, a "subservicer") ), pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each such Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust, Series 2005-Ffh1)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (each, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunderhereunder and (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the Trustee copies of all subservicing agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer including no obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Servicer shall be entitled to outsource one or more separate servicing functions to a Person (each an "Outsourcer") that does not meet the eligibility requirements for a subservicer, so long as such outsourcing does not constitute the delegation of the Servicer's obligation to perform all or substantially all of the servicing of the related Mortgage Loans to such Outsourcer. In any event, the use by the Servicer of any such Outsourcer shall not release the Servicer from any of its obligations hereunder and the Servicer shall remain responsible hereunder for all acts and omissions of such Outsourcer as fully as if such acts and omissions were those of the Servicer, and the Servicer shall pay all fees and expenses of the Outsourcer from the Servicer's own funds. In the event an Outsourcer is not an Affiliate of the Servicer, the Servicer shall notify the Trustee promptly in writing in the event that the Servicer enters into an agreement with such Outsourcer whereby such Outsourcer will be remitting and reporting to the Trustee. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to any Outsourcer.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mort Inv Inc Asst Back Certs Ser TMTS 2003 8he)
Servicing and Subservicing; Enforcement of the Obligations of Servicer. (a) The Servicer may arrange for the subservicing of any Mortgage Loan by a subservicer, which may be an affiliate (eachAffiliate, a "subservicer") pursuant to a subservicing agreement (each, a "Subservicing Agreement"); provided, however, that (i) such subservicing arrangement and the terms of the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement must provide for the servicing of such Mortgage Loans in a manner consistent with the servicing arrangements contemplated hereunder, (ii) that such agreement would not result in a withdrawal or downgrading by any Rating Agency of the ratings of any Certificates or any of the NIM Notes evidenced by a letter to that effect delivered by each Rating Agency to the Depositor and the NIMs Insurer and (iii) the NIMs Insurer shall have consented to such Subservicing Agreement, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the provisions of any subservicing agreementSubservicing Agreement, any of the provisions of this Agreement relating to agreements or arrangements between the Servicer and a subservicer or reference to actions taken through a subservicer or otherwise, the Servicer shall remain obligated and liable to the Depositor, the Trustee and the Certificateholders for the servicing and administration of the Mortgage Loans in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement without diminution of such obligation or liability by virtue of such subservicing agreements Subservicing Agreements or arrangements or by virtue of indemnification from the subservicer and to the same extent and under the same terms and conditions as if the Servicer alone were servicing and administering the Mortgage Loans. Every subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement entered into by the Servicer shall contain a provision giving any successor Servicer servicer the option to terminate such agreement agreement, with the consent of the NIMs Insurer (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld), in the event a successor Servicer servicer is appointed. All actions of the each subservicer performed pursuant to the related subservicing agreement Subservicing Agreement shall be performed as an agent of the Servicer with the same force and effect as if performed directly by the Servicer. The Servicer shall deliver to the NIMs Insurer and the Trustee copies of all Subservicing Agreements. The Trustee shall have no obligations, duties or liabilities with respect to a subservicer, including, without limitation, any obligation, duty or liability to monitor such subservicer or to pay a Subservicer's fees and expenses.
(b) For purposes of this Agreement, the Servicer shall be deemed to have received any collections, recoveries or payments with respect to the related Mortgage Loans that are received by a subservicer regardless of whether such payments are remitted by the subservicer to the Servicer.
(c) The Servicer shall not permit a Subservicer to perform any servicing responsibilities hereunder with respect to the Mortgage Loans unless that Subservicer first agrees in writing with the Servicer to deliver an Assessment of Compliance and an Accountant's Attestation in such manner and at such times that permits that Servicer to comply with Section 3.17 of this Agreement.
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Samples: Pooling and Servicing Agreement (Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Trust, Series 2007-He3)