Sub-Advisory Services. The Sub-Adviser shall have full discretionary authority for portfolio investment decisions for a Fund (or each portion of a Fund’s assets allocated to the Sub-Adviser by the Adviser), including determining, from time to time, what securities (and other financial instruments) shall be purchased for the Fund, what securities (and other financial instruments) shall be held or sold by the Fund, and what portion of the Fund’s assets shall be held uninvested in cash, subject always to the provisions of the Trust’s Agreement and Declaration of Trust, By-Laws and each Fund’s prospectus and statement of additional information as set forth in the Trust’s registration statement on Form N-1A (the “Registration Statement”) under the 1940 Act, and under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”), covering Fund shares, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), and to the investment objectives, policies and restrictions of each Fund, as shall be from time to time in effect, and such other limitations, policies and procedures as the Board or the Adviser may reasonably impose from time to time and provide in writing to the Sub-Adviser (the “Investment Policies”). No reference in this Agreement to the Sub-Adviser having full discretionary authority over each Fund’s portfolio investment decisions shall in any way limit the right of the Board or the Adviser to establish or revise policies in connection with the management of a Fund’s assets or to otherwise exercise its right to control the overall management of the Trust and each Fund. The scope of the Sub-Adviser’s authority for trading portfolio securities (and other financial instruments) for a Fund, including selecting broker-dealers to execute purchase and sale transactions (“trading authority”), shall initially be as set forth on Schedule A hereto (which may differ by Fund). The Adviser may revise the scope of the Sub-Adviser’s trading authority upon the provision of at least 30 days’ written notice to the Sub-Adviser. Absent the Sub-Adviser’s provision of written notice declining such change, such a change shall be effective as of the later of the end of such 30-day period or the date set forth in such notice. If Schedule A indicates “partially discretionary” trading authority, initially, the Adviser shall retain discretionary trading authority for a mutually agreed subset of the Fund’s portfolio investments (the “Subset”), and the Sub-Adviser shall be responsible for providing ...
Sub-Advisory Services. Licensee shall not use the Index or Marks to perform any sub-advisory services for any third party under this Order Schedule without S&P’s prior written consent. If S&P provides such consent, then Licensee shall provide S&P with a list of such third parties along with any usage reports as required under Exhibit D attached hereto.
Sub-Advisory Services a. The Sub-Adviser shall, subject to the supervision of the Manager and of any administrator appointed by the Manager (the "Administrator"), manage the investment and reinvestment of the assets of the Series, and have the authority on behalf of the Series to vote all proxies and exercise all other rights of the Series as a security holder of companies in which the Series from time to time invests. The Sub-Adviser shall manage the Series in conformity with (1) the investment objective, policies and restrictions of the Series set forth in the Trust's prospectus and statement of additional information relating to the Series, (2) any additional policies or guidelines established by the Manager or by the Trust's trustees that have been furnished in writing to the Sub-Adviser and (3) the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (the "Code") applicable to "regulated investment companies" (as defined in Section 851 of the Code), all as from time to time in effect (collectively, the "Policies"), and with all applicable provisions of law, including without limitation all applicable provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") and the rules and regulations thereunder. Subject to the foregoing, the Sub-Adviser is authorized, in its discretion and without prior consultation with the Manager, to buy, sell, lend and otherwise trade in any stocks, bonds and other securities and investment instruments on behalf of the Series, without regard to the length of time the securities have been held and the resulting rate of portfolio turnover or any tax considerations; and the majority or the whole of the Series may be invested in such proportions of stocks, bonds, other securities or investment instruments, or cash, as the Sub-Adviser shall determine.
Sub-Advisory Services a. The Sub-Adviser shall, subject to the supervision of the Manager, manage the investment and reinvestment of such portion of the assets of the Company as the Manager may from time to time allocate to the Sub-Adviser for management (the “Designated Assets”), and have the authority on behalf of the Company to vote and shall vote all proxies and exercise all other rights of the Company as a security holder of companies in which the Company from time to time invests. The Sub-Adviser shall manage the Designated Assets in conformity with (1) the Company’s Memorandum and Articles of Association, (2) the investment objective, policies and restrictions of the Fund, (3) any additional policies or guidelines established by the Manager or by the Board of Directors of the Company that have been furnished in writing to the Sub-Adviser, all as from time to time in effect, and with all laws, rules and regulations applicable to the Fund (collectively, the “Applicable Laws”), including but not limited to the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended (the “Code”), applicable to “regulated investment companies” (as defined in Section 851 of the Code), and all applicable provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”), and the rules and regulations thereunder, such that the Fund is in compliance with such Applicable Laws. Subject to the foregoing, the Sub-Adviser is authorized, in its discretion and without prior consultation with the Manager, to buy, sell, lend and otherwise trade in any stocks, bonds, derivative contracts and other securities and investment instruments on behalf of the Company, without regard to the length of time the securities have been held and the resulting rate of portfolio turnover or any tax considerations; and the majority or the whole of the assets of the Company may be invested in such proportions of stocks, bonds, derivative contracts, other securities or investment instruments, or cash, as the Sub-Adviser shall determine.
b. The Sub-Adviser shall not be responsible for the investment or reinvestment of any assets other than the Designated Assets, or for compliance with the investment objectives, policies and restrictions of the Fund as they apply to assets other than the Designated Assets.
c. The Sub-Adviser shall furnish the Manager monthly, quarterly and annual reports concerning portfolio transactions and performance of the Company in such form as may be mutually agreed upon, and agrees to review the C...
Sub-Advisory Services a. The Sub-Adviser shall, subject to the supervision of the Manager, manage the investment and reinvestment of such portion of the assets of the Series as the Manager may from time to time allocate to the Sub-Adviser for management (the “Designated Assets”), and have the authority on behalf of the Series to vote and shall vote all proxies and exercise all other rights of the Series as a security holder of companies in which the Series from time to time invests. The Sub-Adviser shall manage the Designated Assets in conformity with (1) the investment objective, policies and restrictions of the Series set forth in the Trust’s prospectus and statement of additional information relating to the Series as they pertain to the Designated Assets, (2) any additional policies or guidelines established by the Manager or by the Trust’s trustees that have been furnished in writing to the Sub-Adviser and (3) the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code as amended (the “Code”) applicable to “regulated investment companies” (as defined in Section 851 of the Code), all as from time to time in effect (collectively, the “Policies”), and with all applicable provisions of law, including without limitation all applicable provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940 as amended (the “1940 Act”) and the rules and regulations thereunder. Subject to the foregoing, the Sub-Adviser is authorized, in its discretion and without prior consultation with the Manager, to buy, sell, lend and otherwise trade in any stocks, bonds and other securities and investment instruments on behalf of the Series, without regard to the length of time the securities have been held and the resulting rate of portfolio turnover or any tax considerations; and the majority or the whole of the Series may be invested in such proportions of stocks, bonds, other securities or investment instruments, or cash, as the Sub-Adviser shall determine.
b. The Sub-Adviser shall not be responsible for the investment or reinvestment of any assets other than the Designated Assets, or for compliance with the investment objectives, policies and restrictions of the Series as they apply to assets other than the Designated Assets.
c. The Sub-Adviser shall furnish the Manager monthly, quarterly and annual reports concerning portfolio transactions and performance of the Series in such form as may be mutually agreed upon, and agrees to review the Series and discuss the management of it. The Sub-Adviser shall permit all books and record...
Sub-Advisory Services a. The Sub-Adviser shall, subject to the supervision of the Manager and in cooperation with any administrator appointed by the Manager (the "Administrator"), manage the investment and reinvestment of the assets of the Series. The Sub-Adviser shall manage the Series in conformity with (1) the investment objective, policies and restrictions of the Series set forth in the Trust's prospectus and statement of additional information relating to the Series, (2) any additional policies or guidelines established by the Manager or by the Trust's trustees that have been furnished in writing to the Sub-Adviser and (3) the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (the "Code") applicable to "regulated investment companies" (as defined in Section 851 of the Code), all as from time to time in effect (collectively, the "Policies"), and with all applicable provisions of law, including without limitation all applicable provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") and the rules and regulations thereunder. Subject to the foregoing, the Sub-Adviser is authorized, in its discretion and without prior consultation with the Manager, to buy, sell, lend and otherwise trade in any stocks, bonds and other securities and investment instruments on behalf of the Series, without regard to the length of time the securities have been held and the resulting rate of portfolio turnover or any tax considerations; and the majority or the whole of the Series may be invested in such proportions of stocks, bonds, other securities or investment instruments, or cash, as the Sub-Adviser shall determine. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section 1.a, however, the Sub-Adviser shall, upon written instructions from the Manager, effect such portfolio transactions for the Series as the Manager shall determine are necessary in order for the Series to comply with the Policies.
Sub-Advisory Services a. The Sub-Adviser shall, subject to the supervision of the Manager and in cooperation with any administrator appointed by the Manager (the “Administrator”), manage the investment and reinvestment of the assets of the Portfolio. The Sub-Adviser shall manage the Portfolio in conformity with (1) the investment objective, policies and restrictions of the Portfolio set forth in the Fund’s prospectus and statement of additional information relating to the Portfolio, (2) any additional policies or guidelines established by the Manager or by the Fund’s directors that have been furnished in writing to the Sub-Adviser and (3) the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”) applicable to “regulated investment companies” (as defined in Section 851 of the Code) and Section 817 of the Code, all as from time to time in effect (collectively, the “Policies”), and with all applicable provisions of law, including without limitation all applicable provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”) and the rules and regulations thereunder. Subject to the foregoing, the Sub-Adviser is authorized, in its discretion and without prior consultation with the Manager, to buy, sell, lend and otherwise trade in any stocks, bonds and other securities and investment instruments on behalf of the Portfolio, without regard to the length of time the securities have been held and the resulting rate of portfolio turnover or any tax considerations; and the majority or the whole of the Portfolio may be invested in such proportions of stocks, bonds, other securities or investment instruments, or cash, as the Sub-Adviser shall determine. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section 1.a, however, the Sub-Adviser shall, upon written instructions from the Manager, effect such portfolio transactions for the Portfolio as the Manager shall determine are necessary in order for the Portfolio to comply with the Policies.
b. The Sub-Adviser shall furnish the Manager and the Administrator monthly, quarterly and annual reports concerning transactions and performance of the Portfolio in such form as may be mutually agreed upon, and agrees to review the Portfolio and discuss the management of the Portfolio with representatives or agents of the Manager, the Administrator or the Fund at their reasonable request. The Sub-Adviser shall permit all books and records with respect to the Portfolio to be inspected and audited by the Manager and the Administrator at all reasonable tim...
Sub-Advisory Services. The Sub-Adviser shall recommend to the Adviser, from time to time, what securities shall be purchased for the Funds, what securities shall be held or sold by the Funds and what portion of the Funds’ assets shall be held uninvested in cash, subject always to the provisions of the Trust’s Agreement and Declaration of Trust, By-Laws and each Fund’s prospectus and statement of additional information as set forth in the Trust’s registration statement on Form N-1A (the “Registration Statement”) under the 1940 Act, and under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”), covering Fund shares, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), and to the investment objectives, policies and restrictions of each Fund, as shall be from time to time in effect and such other limitations, policies and procedures as the Board or the Adviser may reasonably impose from time to time and provide in writing to the Sub-Adviser (the “Investment Policies”). The Sub-Adviser shall be responsible for promptly informing the Adviser of each such recommendation for each Fund in writing pursuant to mutually agreed notification protocols. In turn, the parties understand and acknowledge that the Adviser will rely on such recommendations to make final investment determinations for the security purchases, holdings, and sales for each Fund’s investment portfolio. The Sub-Adviser’s authority with respect to the Funds is non-discretionary. Nothing in this Agreement shall in any way limit the right of the Board or the Adviser to establish or revise policies in connection with the management of a Fund’s assets or to otherwise exercise its right to control the overall management of the Trust and each Fund. The Sub-Adviser acknowledges that the Board retains ultimate authority over each Fund and may take any and all actions necessary and reasonable to protect the interests of Fund shareholders.
Sub-Advisory Services. Subject to such written instructions and supervision as the Adviser may from time to time furnish, the Sub-Adviser will provide an investment program for the Segment, including investment research and management with respect to securities and investments, including cash and cash equivalents in the Segment, and will determine from time to time what securities and other investments will be purchased, retained or sold by and within the Segment. The Sub-Adviser will implement such determinations through the placement, on behalf of the Fund, of orders for the execution of portfolio transactions through such brokers or dealers as it may select. In fulfilling its responsibilities hereunder, the Sub-Adviser agrees that it will:
(a) use the same skill and care in providing such services as it uses in providing services to other fiduciary accounts for which it has investment responsibilities;
(b) conform with all applicable rules and regulations of the SEC and in addition will conduct its activities under this Agreement in accordance with any applicable regulations of any government authority pertaining to the investment advisory activities of the Sub-Adviser and shall furnish such written reports or other documents substantiating such compliance as the Adviser reasonably may request from time to time;
(c) not make loans to any person to purchase or carry shares of beneficial interest in the Trust or make loans to the Trust;
(d) place orders pursuant to investment determinations for the Fund either directly with the issuer or with an underwriter, market maker or broker or dealer. In placing orders, the Sub-Adviser will use its reasonable best efforts to obtain best execution of such orders. Consistent with this obligation, the Sub-Adviser may, to the extent permitted by law, effect portfolio securities transactions through brokers and dealers who provide brokerage and research services (within the meaning of Section 28(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) to or for the benefit of the Fund and/or other accounts over which the Sub-Adviser exercises investment discretion. Subject to the review of the Trust’s Board of Trustees from time to time with respect to the extent and continuation of the policy, the Sub-Adviser is authorized to cause the Fund to pay a broker or dealer who provides such brokerage and research services a commission for effecting a securities transaction for the Fund which is in excess of the amount of commission another broker or dealer would...
Sub-Advisory Services. (a) The Sub-Adviser shall, subject to the supervision of the Manager and of any administrator appointed by the Manager (the "Administrator"), manage the investment and reinvestment of the assets of the Series. The Sub-Adviser shall manage the Series in conformity with (1) the investment objective, policies and restrictions of the Series set forth in the Trust's prospectus and statement of additional information relating to the Series, (2) any additional policies or guidelines established by the Manager or by the Trust's trustees that have been furnished in writing to the Sub-Adviser and (3) the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (the "Code") applicable to "regulated investment companies" (as defined in Section 851 of the Code), all as from time to time in effect (collectively, the "Policies"), and with all applicable provisions of law, including without limitation all applicable provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "1940 Act") and the rules and regulations thereunder. Subject to the foregoing, the Sub-Adviser is authorized, in its discretion and without prior consultation with the Manager, to buy, sell, lend and otherwise trade in any stocks, bonds and other securities and investment instruments on behalf of the Series, without regard to the length of time the securities have been held and the resulting rate of portfolio turnover or any tax considerations; and the majority or the whole of the Series may be invested in such proportions of stocks, bonds, other securities or investment instruments, or cash, as the Sub-Adviser shall determine.
