SSgA Investment Advisers (State Street Sample Clauses

SSgA Investment Advisers (State Street. Nashua’s pension plans were invested in the SSgA Bond Market Fund. The fund was characterized as an enhanced index fund whereby the fund would track within 75 basis points of the Xxxxxx Aggregate Index. Through August 2007, the Bond Market Fund lost 12.26% whereas the Xxxxxx Aggregate Index increased 1.2%. The major contributors to the loss were investments in the subprime mortgage arena. In October, the pension plans filed an ERISA class action suit against State Street Bank and Trust and SSgA Investment Advisers for breach of their fiduciary responsibility. On January 11, 2008, the suit was filed by the Nashua Pension Plan Committee, comprising of Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxx Xxxxxx and Xxxxx Xxxxx, in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. This replaces the suit filed in October 2007 in Boston. Complaint was amended March 14, 2008 consolidating the complaints of the Andover Companies, Unisystems Inc. and Nashua Corporation (i.e., Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx and Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx). Discovery has commenced and the Company has provided information requested by State Street which was available in our files. The court has extended the time for discovery and ordered that no depositions occur before January 1, 2009 in order to enable the parties to coordinate with recently filed actions against State Street. Mediation was conducted on October 21 and 22 with no avail. On October 00, Xxxxx Xxxxxx filed its answer to the amended claim. In addition, State Street filed a counterclaim against both Xxxxx Xxxxxx and Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx, as fiduciaries, claiming that the fiduciaries should have known about the leveraged investments in the sub-prime market. Nashua has notified Chubb Insurance Co. of this counterclaim. The Pension Committee’s lawyers filed a motion to dismiss the counterclaim against Xx. Xxxxxxxxx and Xx. Xxxxxx on March 3, 2009. Depositions of Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx relative to Nashua’s collection of documents were completed on December 18, 2008. Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx was deposed relative to factual information related to the case on January 16, 2009.
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  • Investment Advisor The Buyer is an investment advisor registered under the Investment Advisors Act of 1940.

  • Sub-Investment Advisers The Adviser may employ one or more sub-investment advisers from time to time to perform such of the acts and services of the Adviser, including the selection of brokers or dealers to execute the Trust's portfolio security transactions, and upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon between the Adviser and such sub-investment adviser and approved by the Trustees of the Trust, all as permitted by the Investment Company Act of 1940.

  • Investment Adviser The Buyer is an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

  • The Investment Adviser The Investment Adviser shall provide the staff and personnel necessary to perform its obligations under this Agreement, shall assume and pay or cause to be paid all expenses incurred in connection with the maintenance of such staff and personnel, and, at its own expense, shall provide the office space, facilities, equipment and necessary personnel which it is obligated to provide under Article I hereof. The Investment Adviser shall pay, or cause affiliates to pay, compensation of all officers of the Fund and all Directors of the Fund who are affiliated persons of the Investment Adviser or any sub-adviser, or an affiliate of the Investment Adviser or any sub-adviser.

  • Investment Adviser and Investment Sub-Adviser The Trustees may in their discretion, from time to time, enter into an investment advisory or management contract or contracts with respect to the Trust or any Series whereby the other party or parties to such contract or contracts shall undertake to furnish the Trust with such management, investment advisory, statistical and research facilities and services and such other facilities and services, if any, and all upon such terms and conditions, as the Trustees may in their discretion determine. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Trust Instrument, the Trustees may authorize any investment adviser (subject to such general or specific instructions as the Trustees may from time to time adopt) to effect purchases, sales or exchanges of portfolio securities, other investment instruments of the Trust, or other Trust Property on behalf of the Trustees, or may authorize any officer, employee, agent, or Trustee to effect such purchases, sales or exchanges pursuant to recommendations of the investment adviser (and all without further action by the Trustees). Any such purchases, sales and exchanges shall be deemed to have been authorized by the Trustees. The Trustees may authorize, subject to applicable requirements of the 1940 Act, the investment adviser to employ, from time to time, one or more sub-advisers to perform such of the acts and services of the investment adviser, and upon such terms and conditions, as may be agreed upon between the investment adviser and sub-adviser. Any reference in this Trust Instrument to the investment adviser shall be deemed to include such sub-advisers, unless the context otherwise requires.

  • Investment Management If and to the extent requested by the Advisor, the Sub-Advisor shall, subject to the supervision of the Advisor, manage all or a portion of the investments of the Portfolio in accordance with the investment objective, policies and limitations provided in the Portfolio's Prospectus or other governing instruments, as amended from time to time, the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") and rules thereunder, as amended from time to time, and such other limitations as the Trust or Advisor may impose with respect to the Portfolio by notice to the Sub-Advisor. With respect to the portion of the investments of the Portfolio under its management, the Sub-Advisor is authorized to make investment decisions on behalf of the Portfolio with regard to any stock, bond, other security or investment instrument, and to place orders for the purchase and sale of such securities through such broker-dealers as the Sub-Advisor may select. The Sub-Advisor may also be authorized, but only to the extent such duties are delegated in writing by the Advisor, to provide additional investment management services to the Portfolio, including but not limited to services such as managing foreign currency investments, purchasing and selling or writing futures and options contracts, borrowing money or lending securities on behalf of the Portfolio. All investment management and any other activities of the Sub-Advisor shall at all times be subject to the control and direction of the Advisor and the Trust's Board of Trustees.

  • Not an Investment Adviser The Company acknowledges that Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx is not providing any advice hereunder as to the value of securities or regarding the advisability of purchasing or selling any securities for the Fund’s portfolio. No provision of this Agreement shall be considered as creating, nor shall any provision create, any obligation on the part of Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, and Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx is not agreeing hereby, to: (i) furnish any advice or make any recommendations regarding the purchase or sale of portfolio securities; or (ii) render any opinions, valuations or recommendations of any kind or to perform any such similar services. The Company’s engagement of Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx is not intended to confer rights upon any person (including the Fund or any shareholders, members, employees or creditors of the Company or the Fund) not a party hereto as against Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx or its affiliates, or their respective directors, trustees, officers, employees or agents, successors, or assigns.

  • Licensing of Investment Advisor’s Staff (if desired) § $__/year per registered representative § Quasar sponsors the following licenses: Series 6, 7, 24, 26, 27, 63, 66 § $__/FINRA designated branch location § All associated FINRA and state fees for registered representatives, including license and renewal fees Fund Fact Sheets §Design - $__/fact sheet, includes first production §Production - $__ /fact sheet per production period §All printing costs are out-of-pocket expenses in addition to the design and production fees §Web sites, third-party data provider costs, brochures, and other sales support materials – Project priced via Quasar proposal Out-of-Pocket Expenses Reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the Distributor in connection with activities primarily intended to result in the sale of shares, including, but not limited to: §Typesetting, printing and distribution of prospectuses and shareholder reports §Production, printing, distribution, and placement of advertising, sales literature, and materials §Engagement of designers, free-lxxxx writers, and public relations firms §Postage, overnight delivery charges §FINRA registration fees (Including late U5 charge if applicable) §Record retention (Including RR email correspondence if applicable) §Travel, lodging, and meals *Subject to annual CPI increase - All Urban Consumers - U.S. City Average. Fees are calculated pro rata and billed monthly. Advisor’s Signature below acknowledges approval of the fee schedule on this Exhibit B. Xxxxxxx Capital Management, LLC By: /s/ Mxxxxxxx X. Xxxx Printed Name and Title: Mxxxxxxx X. Xxxx, Chief Administrative & Operating Officer Date: Feb 11, 2016

  • Registered Investment Adviser The Sub-Adviser (i) is duly registered as an investment adviser under the Advisers Act and will continue to be so registered for so long as this Agreement remains in effect; (ii) is not prohibited by the 1940 Act or the Advisers Act from performing the services contemplated by this Agreement; (iii) has appointed a Chief Compliance Officer under Rule 206(4)-7 under the Advisers Act; (iv) has adopted written policies and procedures that are reasonably designed to prevent violations of the Advisers Act from occurring, and correct promptly any violations that have occurred, and will provide notice promptly to the Adviser of any material violations relating to the Fund; (v) has materially met and will seek to continue to meet for so long as this Agreement remains in effect, any other applicable federal or state requirements, or the applicable requirements of any regulatory or industry self-regulatory agency; and (vi) will promptly notify the Adviser of the occurrence of any event that would disqualify the Sub-Adviser from serving as an investment adviser of a registered investment company pursuant to Section 9(a) of the 1940 Act.

  • Non-Investment Advisory Services The Fund hereby employs the Manager to provide certain non-investment advisory services for the Portfolio, subject to the direction of the officers and the Board on the terms hereinafter set forth. Specifically, the Manager shall perform or arrange for the performance, as applicable, at its own expense (except as provided in Section 4 or unless otherwise agreed to by the Manager and the Fund, in which case at the Fund’s expense), the following services to the Fund on behalf of the Portfolio to the extent that any such services are not otherwise provided by any other service provider to the Fund:

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