Common use of Shareholder Servicing Activities Clause in Contracts

Shareholder Servicing Activities. (a) In addition to the amounts set forth in Section 2 above, the Shares of each Portfolio are authorized to pay the Distributor a fee in connection with the personal, ongoing servicing of shareholder accounts of such Shares, calculated and payable monthly, at the annual rate of .25% of the value of the average daily net assets of such class. (b) The service fee payable to the Distributor pursuant to this Section 3 hereof may be used by the Distributor to provide compensation for personal, ongoing servicing and/or maintenance of shareholder accounts with respect to the Shares of the applicable Portfolios. Compensation may be paid by the Distributor, or any portion of the fee may be reallowed, to persons, including employees of the Distributor, and institutions who respond to inquiries of holders of the Shares regarding their ownership of Shares or their accounts with the Trust or who provide other administrative or accounting services not otherwise required to be provided by the Trust’s investment adviser, transfer agent, or other agent of the Trust. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (the “NASD”) adopts a definition of “service fee” for purposes of Section 26(d) of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that differs from the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph, or if the NASD adopts a related definition intended to define the same concept, the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph shall be automatically amended, without further action of the parties, to conform to such NASD definition. (c) Payments under this Section of the Plan are not tied exclusively to the expenses for shareholder servicing activities actually incurred by the Distributor, so that such payments may exceed expenses actually incurred by the Distributor. The Trust’s Board of Trustees will evaluate the appropriateness of the Plan and its payment terms on a continuing basis and in doing so will consider all relevant factors, including expenses borne by the Distributor and amounts it receives under the Plan. (d) The Trust’s investment adviser and the Distributor may, at their option and in their sole discretion, make payments from their own resources to cover costs of additional shareholder servicing activities.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Distribution Agreement (RidgeWorth Funds), Distribution Agreement (RidgeWorth Funds), Distribution Agreement (RidgeWorth Funds)

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Shareholder Servicing Activities. (a) In addition to the amounts set forth in Section 2 above, the Shares of each Portfolio are authorized to pay the Distributor a fee in connection with the personal, ongoing servicing of shareholder accounts of such Shares, calculated and payable monthly, at the annual rate of .25% A portion of the value of the average daily net assets of such class. (b) The service fee payable to the Distributor pursuant to this Section 3 hereof 2 may be used by the Distributor to provide compensation for personal, ongoing servicing and/or maintenance of shareholder accounts with respect to the Shares of the applicable Portfolios. , provided that the amount paid for such shareholder servicing activities does not exceed the amount set forth on Schedule A. Compensation may be paid by the Distributor, or any portion of the fee may be reallowed, to persons, including employees of the Distributor, and institutions who respond to inquiries of holders of the Shares regarding their ownership of Shares or their accounts with the Trust or who provide other administrative or accounting services not otherwise required to be provided by the Trust’s investment adviser, transfer agent, or other agent of the Trust. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (the “NASD”) adopts a definition of “service fee” for purposes of Section 26(d) of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that differs from the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph, or if the NASD adopts a related definition intended to define the same concept, the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph shall be automatically amended, without further action of the parties, to conform to such NASD definition. (cb) Payments under this Section of the Plan are not tied exclusively to the expenses for shareholder servicing activities actually incurred by the Distributor, so that such payments may exceed expenses actually incurred by the Distributor. The Trust’s Board of Trustees will evaluate the appropriateness of the Plan and its payment terms on a continuing basis and in doing so will consider all relevant factors, including expenses borne by the Distributor and amounts it receives under the Plan. (dc) The Trust’s investment adviser and the Distributor may, at their option and in their sole discretion, make payments from their own resources to cover costs of additional shareholder servicing activities.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Distribution Agreement (Sti Classic Funds), Distribution Agreement (RidgeWorth Funds), Distribution Agreement (Sti Classic Funds)

Shareholder Servicing Activities. (a) In addition to the amounts set forth in Section 2 above, the Shares of each Portfolio are authorized to pay the Distributor a fee in connection with the personal, ongoing servicing of shareholder accounts of such Shares, calculated and payable monthly, at the annual rate of .25% A portion of the value of the average daily net assets of such class. (b) The service fee payable to the Distributor pursuant to this Section 3 hereof 2 may be used by the Distributor to provide compensation for personal, ongoing servicing and/or maintenance of shareholder accounts with respect to the Shares of the applicable Portfolios. , provided that the amount paid for such shareholder servicing activities does not exceed the amount set forth on Schedule A. Compensation may be paid by the Distributor, or any portion of the fee may be reallowed, to persons, including employees of the Distributor, and institutions who respond to inquiries of holders of the Shares regarding their ownership of Shares or their accounts with the Trust or who provide other administrative or accounting services not otherwise required to be provided by the Trust’s 's investment adviser, transfer agent, or other agent of the Trust. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (the "NASD") adopts a definition of "service fee" for purposes of Section 26(d) of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that differs from the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph, or if the NASD adopts a related definition intended to define the same concept, the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph shall be automatically amended, without further action of the parties, to conform to such NASD definition. (cb) Payments under this Section of the Plan are not tied exclusively to the expenses for shareholder servicing activities actually incurred by the Distributor, so that such payments may exceed expenses actually incurred by the Distributor. The Trust’s 's Board of Trustees will evaluate the appropriateness of the Plan and its payment terms on a continuing basis and in doing so will consider all relevant factors, including expenses borne by the Distributor and amounts it receives under the Plan. (dc) The Trust’s 's investment adviser and the Distributor may, at their option and in their sole discretion, make payments from their own resources to cover costs of additional shareholder servicing activities.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Distribution Agreement (Sti Classic Funds), Distribution Agreement (Sti Classic Funds), Distribution Agreement (Sti Classic Funds)

Shareholder Servicing Activities. (a) In addition to the amounts set forth in Section 2 above, the Shares of each Portfolio are authorized to pay the Distributor a fee in connection with the personal, ongoing servicing of shareholder accounts of such Shares, calculated and payable monthly, at the annual rate of .25% of the value of the average daily net assets of such class. (b) The service fee payable to the Distributor pursuant to this Section 3 hereof may be used by the Distributor to provide compensation for personal, ongoing servicing and/or maintenance of shareholder accounts with respect to the Shares of the applicable Portfolios. Compensation may be paid by the Distributor, or any portion of the fee may be reallowed, to persons, including employees of the Distributor, and institutions who respond to inquiries of holders of the Shares regarding their ownership of Shares or their accounts with the Trust or who provide other administrative or accounting services not otherwise required to be provided by the Trust’s 's investment adviser, transfer agent, or other agent of the Trust. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (the "NASD") adopts a definition of "service fee" for purposes of Section 26(d) of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that differs from the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph, or if the NASD adopts a related definition intended to define the same concept, the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph shall be automatically amended, without further action of the parties, to conform to such NASD definition. (c) Payments under this Section of the Plan are not tied exclusively to the expenses for shareholder servicing activities actually incurred by the Distributor, so that such payments may exceed expenses actually incurred by the Distributor. The Trust’s 's Board of Trustees will evaluate the appropriateness of the Plan and its payment terms on a continuing basis and in doing so will consider all relevant factors, including expenses borne by the Distributor and amounts it receives under the Plan. (d) The Trust’s 's investment adviser and the Distributor may, at their option and in their sole discretion, make payments from their own resources to cover costs of additional shareholder servicing activities.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Distribution Services Agreement (Sti Classic Funds), Distribution Agreement (Sti Classic Funds), Distribution Agreement (Sti Classic Funds)

Shareholder Servicing Activities. (a) In addition to the amounts set forth in Section 2 above, the Shares of each Portfolio are authorized to pay the Distributor a fee in connection with the personal, ongoing servicing of shareholder accounts of such Shares, calculated and payable monthly, at the annual rate of .25..25% of the value of the average daily net assets of such class. (b) The service fee payable to the Distributor pursuant to this Section 3 hereof may be used by the Distributor to provide compensation for personal, ongoing servicing and/or maintenance of shareholder accounts with respect to the Shares of the applicable Portfolios. Compensation may be paid by the Distributor, or any portion of the fee may be reallowed, to persons, including employees of the Distributor, and institutions who respond to inquiries of holders of the Shares regarding their ownership of Shares or their accounts with the Trust or who provide other administrative or accounting services not otherwise required to be provided by the Trust’s investment adviser, transfer agent, or other agent of the Trust. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (the “NASD”) adopts a definition of “service fee” for purposes of Section 26(d) of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that differs from the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph, or if the NASD adopts a related definition intended to define the same concept, the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph shall be automatically amended, without further action of the parties, to conform to such NASD definition. (c) Payments under this Section of the Plan are not tied exclusively to the expenses for shareholder servicing activities actually incurred by the Distributor, so that such payments may exceed expenses actually incurred by the Distributor. The Trust’s Board of Trustees will evaluate the appropriateness of the Plan and its payment terms on a continuing basis and in doing so will consider all relevant factors, including expenses borne by the Distributor and amounts it receives under the Plan. (d) The Trust’s investment adviser and the Distributor may, at their option and in their sole discretion, make payments from their own resources to cover costs of additional shareholder servicing activities.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Distribution Agreement (Sti Classic Funds), Distribution Agreement (RidgeWorth Funds)

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Shareholder Servicing Activities. (a) In addition to the amounts set forth in Section 2 above, the Shares of each Portfolio Portfolio, except the Prime Quality Money Market Fund, are authorized to pay the Distributor a fee in connection with the personal, ongoing servicing of shareholder accounts of such Shares, calculated and payable monthly, at the annual rate of .250.25% of the value of the average daily net assets of such class. (b) The service fee payable to the Distributor pursuant to this Section 3 hereof may be used by the Distributor to provide compensation for personal, ongoing servicing and/or maintenance of shareholder accounts with respect to the Shares of the applicable Portfolios. Compensation may be paid by the Distributor, or any portion of the fee may be reallowed, to persons, including employees of the Distributor, and institutions who respond to inquiries of holders of the Shares regarding their ownership of Shares or their accounts with the Trust or who provide other administrative or accounting services not otherwise required to be provided by the Trust’s investment adviser, transfer agent, or other agent of the Trust. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (the “NASD”) adopts a definition of “service fee” for purposes of Section 26(d) of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that differs from the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph, or if the NASD adopts a related definition intended to define the same concept, the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph shall be automatically amended, without further action of the parties, to conform to such NASD definition. (c) Payments under this Section of the Plan are not tied exclusively to the expenses for shareholder servicing activities actually incurred by the Distributor, so that such payments may exceed expenses actually incurred by the Distributor. The Trust’s Board of Trustees will evaluate the appropriateness of the Plan and its payment terms on a continuing basis and in doing so will consider all relevant factors, including expenses borne by the Distributor and amounts it receives under the Plan. (d) The Trust’s investment adviser and the Distributor may, at their option and in their sole discretion, make payments from their own resources to cover costs of additional shareholder servicing activities.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Distribution Agreement (RidgeWorth Funds), Distribution Agreement (RidgeWorth Funds)

Shareholder Servicing Activities. (a) In addition to the amounts set forth in Section 2 above, the Shares of each Portfolio Portfolio, are authorized to pay the Distributor a fee in connection with the personal, ongoing servicing of shareholder accounts of such Shares, calculated and payable monthly, at the annual rate of .250.25% of the value of the average daily net assets of such class. (b) The service fee payable to the Distributor pursuant to this Section 3 hereof may be used by the Distributor to provide compensation for personal, ongoing servicing and/or maintenance of shareholder accounts with respect to the Shares of the applicable Portfolios. Compensation may be paid by the Distributor, or any portion of the fee may be reallowed, to persons, including employees of the Distributor, and institutions who respond to inquiries of holders of the Shares regarding their ownership of Shares or their accounts with the Trust or who provide other administrative or accounting services not otherwise required to be provided by the Trust’s investment adviser, transfer agent, or other agent of the Trust. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “NASD”FINRA) adopts a definition of “service fee” for purposes of Section 26(d) of the NASD FINRA Rules of Fair Practice that differs from the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph, or if the NASD FINRA adopts a related definition intended to define the same concept, the definition of shareholder servicing activities in this paragraph shall be automatically amended, without further action of the parties, to conform to such NASD FINRA definition. (c) Payments under this Section of the Plan are not tied exclusively to the expenses for shareholder servicing activities actually incurred by the Distributor, so that such payments may exceed expenses actually incurred by the Distributor. The Trust’s Board of Trustees will evaluate the appropriateness of the Plan and its payment terms on a continuing basis and in doing so will consider all relevant factors, including expenses borne by the Distributor and amounts it receives under the Plan. (d) The Trust’s investment adviser and the Distributor may, at their option and in their sole discretion, make payments from their own resources to cover costs of additional shareholder servicing activities.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Distribution Agreement (RidgeWorth Funds), Distribution Agreement (RidgeWorth Funds)

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