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THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 58 contracts

Samples: Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Transfer Agency Services and Custody Services Procurement (Federated Government Income Securities Inc), Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Transfer Agency Services and Custody Services Procurement (Federated Equity Funds), Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Transfer Agency Services and Custody Services Procurement (Federated Us Government Bond Fund)

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THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("`Board"''), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; ; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; ; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("``Prospectus"') of each Fund; ; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; ; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; ; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; ; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; ; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "`Fund Accounting Services."'' ARTICLE 3.

Appears in 20 contracts

Samples: Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Transfer Agency Services and Custody Services Procurement (Federated Arms Fund), Fund Accounting Services Agreement (Fixed Income Securities Inc), Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Transfer Agency Services and Custody Services Procurement (Trust for United States Treasury Obligations)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment CompanyTrust's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company Trust with regard to fund accounting for the Investment CompanyTrust, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; ; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Agreement (Money Market Trust /Pa), Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Agreement (Federated Institutional Trust), Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Procurement Agreement (Money Market Management)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviserInvestment Company's investment adviser ("Adviser") and/or investment sub-adviser ("Sub-Adviser"), or sources selected by the adviserAdviser and/or Sub-Adviser, and reviewed by the boardBoard; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser of the fund Fund holding the security, or if the adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Investment Company's Pricing Committee (or, in the absence of a Pricing Committee, the Board Board) will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of under the 40 1940 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agentagents. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon attributable to such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fundFund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviserAdviser and/or Sub-Adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the FundsFund, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds Fund resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, Fund and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."" SECTION TWO: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Fund Accounting Services Agreement (Wachovia Municipal Funds), Fund Accounting Services Agreement (Wachovia Funds), Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services and Transfer Agency Services (Wachovia Variable Insurance Funds)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment CompanyTrust's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company Trust with regard to fund accounting for the Investment CompanyTrust, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents;. B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment CompanyTrust, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company Trust are the property of the Investment Company Trust and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company Trust such records upon the Investment CompanyTrust's request; G. At the request of the Investment CompanyTrust, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Performing the following accounting functions on a daily basis: (1) Journalizing each Portfolio's investment, capital share and income and expense activities; (2) Reconciling cash and investment balances of each Portfolio with the Custodian; (3) Maintaining individual ledgers for investment securities; (4) Maintaining historical tax lots for each investment security; (5) Calculating various contractual expenses (e.g., advisory transfer agency, administrative, portfolio accounting fees); I. Preparing semi-annual financial statements, to include the following items: Schedule of Investments Statement of Assets and Liabilities Statement of Operations Statement of Changes in Net Assets Cash Statement Schedule of Capital Gains and Losses J. Preparing monthly purchase and sales journal; K. Preparing semi-annual broker security transactions summaries; L. At the request of the Trust, preparing or assisting with the preparation of various reports or other financial documents required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to providing financial data required in connection with the Trust's semi-annual reports on Form N-SAR, annual and semi-annual shareholder reports, proxy statements and registration statements; and M. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting ServicesTrust."

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Procurement Agreement (WCT Funds), Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Agreement (WCT Funds), Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Procurement Agreement (WCT Funds)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment CompanyTrust's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company Trust with regard to fund accounting for the Investment CompanyTrust, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; ; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security -2- which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Procurement Agreement (Trust for Government Cash Reserves), Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Procurement Agreement (Federated Arms Fund)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Investment Company's Pricing Committee (or, in the absence of a Pricing Committee, the Board Board) will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 1940 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Fund Accounting Services Agreement (Wachovia Funds), Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services and Transfer Agency Services (Hibernia Funds)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment CompanyTrust's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company Trust with regard to fund accounting for the Investment CompanyTrust, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents;. B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment CompanyTrust, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company Trust are the property of the Investment Company Trust and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company Trust such records upon the Investment CompanyTrust's request; G. At the request of the Investment CompanyTrust, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting ServicesTrust."

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Agreement (Blanchard Precious Metals Fund Inc), Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Agreement (Blanchard Funds)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; ; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Transfer Agency Services and Custody Services Procurement (Federated Short Term U S Government Trust)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment CompanyTrust's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company Trust with regard to fund accounting for the Investment CompanyTrust, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; ; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 1940 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Procurement Agreement (Marketvest Funds)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; ; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; ; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; ; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; ; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; ; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; ; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; ; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Transfer Agency Services and Custody Services Procurement (Federated Insurance Series)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company TheCompany is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Transfer Agency Services and Custody Services Procurement (Federated Municipal Trust)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject As Administrator, and subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board board of Trustees or Directors trustees ("Board") and in accordance with Proper Instructions (as defined hereafter) from the Investment Company,DirectorsERROR! REFERENCE SOURCE NOT FOUND. the Company will provide facilities, equipment, and personnel to carry out the following administrative services for operation of the business and affairs of the Investment Company and each of its Funds: A. prepare, file, and maintain the Investment Company's governing documents and any amendments thereto, including theArticles of IncorporationERROR! REFERENCE SOURCE NOT FOUND. Declaration of Trust (which has already been prepared and filed), the Company will assist By-laws and minutes of meetings of the BoardDirectorsERROR! REFERENCE SOURCE NOT FOUND. and Shareholders; B. prepare and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the appropriate state securities authorities the registration statements for the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for and the Investment Company's shares and all amendments thereto, and/or the Fundsreports to regulatory authorities and shareholders, and/or the Classesprospectuses (together with related statements of additional information, "Prospectuses"), proxy statements, and in connection therewith undertakes such other documents all as may be necessary to perform enable the following specific servicesInvestment Company to make a continuous offering of its shares; A. Value the assets C. prepare, negotiate, and administer contracts (if any) on behalf of the Funds using: primarilyInvestment Company with, market quotationsamong others, including the use Investment Company's investment advisers, sub-advisers, custodians, fund accountants, and distributors, subject to any applicable restrictions of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected Board or the 1940 Act; D. coordinate the layout and printing of publicly disseminated Prospectuses and reports; E. perform internal audit examinations in accordance with a charter to be adopted by the Company in consultation and the Investment Company; F. assist with the adviserdesign, development, and operation of the Investment Company and the Funds; G. provide individuals reasonably acceptable to the Board for nomination, appointment, or sources selected by the adviser, election as trustees and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records officers of the Investment Company, including who will be responsible for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) the management of certain of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided Investment Company's affairs as determined by the Investment Company;'s BoardDirectorsERROR! REFERENCE SOURCE NOT found.; and F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection H. consult with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to its Board DirectorsERROR! REFERENCE SOURCE NOT FOUND.on matters concerning the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Companyits affairs. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section OneThree, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Administrative Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Administrative and Transfer Agency Services Agreement (Stratevest Funds)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; ; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, Transfer Agency Services and Custody Services Procurement (Automated Government Money Trust)

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THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of under the 40 1940 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the daily net income income, if any, of each of the Funds, if anyas described in the Prospectus of each Fund; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain Prepare and maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; H. Make available to the Investment Company and its investment adviser the proprietary management reporting and compliance software, ViewPortS(TM); and H. I. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Fund Accounting and Transfer Agency Services Agreement (Vision Group of Funds Inc)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment CompanyCorporation's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company Corporation with regard to fund accounting for the Investment CompanyCorporation, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; ; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Procurement Agreement (Marketvest Funds Inc)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; ; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviserInvestment Company's investment adviser ("Adviser") and/or investment sub-adviser ("Sub-Adviser"), or sources selected by the adviserAdviser and/or Sub-Adviser, and reviewed by the boardBoard; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser of the fund Fund holding the security, or if the adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Investment Company's Pricing Committee (or, in the absence of a Pricing Committee, the Board Board) will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of under the 40 1940 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agentagents. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon attributable to such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security Security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fundFund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated enerated by the adviserAdviser and/or Sub-Adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; ; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Fund;C. Calculate the net income of each of the FundsFund, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Sales Agreement (Wachovia Municipal Funds)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; : A. Value the assets of the Funds value each Interest in each Fund using, with respect to portfolio securities: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviseradviser (which includes any sub- advisers), or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the boardBoard; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a Error! Reference source not found.Error! Reference source not found. price for a security which the Company believes should be readily available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund Fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is readily available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets each Interest or calculating the value of the net asset value per share assets of such Interests of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fundnet assets of the Fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; . B. Determine calculate the net asset income of the Fund, if any; C. calculate realized capital gains or losses of the Fund, if any, resulting from the sale or disposition of its portfolio securities; D. determine the value per share of each Interest in the Fund and/or Classon a book and tax basis, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund's offering document; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement for Fund Accounting, Administrative Services and Custody Services Procurement (Federated Investment Portfolios)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment CompanyCorporation's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company Corporation with regard to fund accounting for the Investment CompanyCorporation, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 1940 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fundFund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment CompanyCorporation, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company Corporation are the property of the Investment Company Corporation and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company Corporation such records upon the Investment CompanyCorporation's request; G. At the request of the Investment CompanyCorporation, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; H. Prepare and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission filings required under Rule 24f-2 and Section 24(e) of the 1940 Act, as applicable; and H. I. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment CompanyCorporation. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company Corporation under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement for Fund Accounting Services, Administrative Services, and Transfer Agency Services (Battery Park Fund Inc\fa)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment Company's Board of Trustees or Directors ("Board"), the Company will assist the Investment Company with regard to fund accounting for the Investment Company, and/or and the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services;: A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of quotations and matrix pricing, supplied utilized by the Company and from time to time verified by one or more independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviserInvestment Company's investment adviser ("Adviser") and/or investment sub-adviser ("Sub-Adviser"), or sources selected by the adviserAdviser and/or Sub-Adviser, and reviewed by the boardBoard; secondarily, if neither the Company nor a designated pricing service does not provide provides a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund Fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Investment Company's Pricing Committee (or, in the absence of a Pricing Committee, the Board Board) will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 under of the 40 1940 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agentagents. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fundFund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser Adviser and/or Sub-Adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviserAdviser and/or Sub-Adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or ClassFund, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund;; including maintaining each Fund's securities portfolio history, and recording and reconciling shareholder activity. C. Calculate the net income of each of the FundsFund, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Calculate dividend and capital gain distribution in accordance with distribution policies set forth in the Investment Company's prospectus(es) and Board resolutions; F. Disseminate Fund NAVs and dividends to interested parties (including the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System ("NASDAQ"), the Investment Company Institute ("ICI"), Morningstar, and Lipper Analytical Services, Inc. ("Lipper"); G. Prepare all financial reporting information for the Investment Company's proxies, prospectuses, notices, reports, and other communications required or otherwise sent to investors; H. Report to the ICI in response to requests for monthly and other periodic information; I. Perform statistical reporting, which includes daily, monthly, quarterly and annual reports for Lipper, Xxxxxxxxxxxx and other third party reporting agencies; J. Monitor, test and prepare and maintain supporting schedules which evidence compliance with the definitional and distribution requirements under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended ("IRC"); K. Provide the financial information necessary for the preparation of all federal and state tax returns and ancillary schedules, including year-end excise tax distributions, and compliance with Subchapter M and Section 4982 of the IRC; L. Perform special tax reporting to shareholders, including the preparation of reports which reflect income earned by each Fund by state, exempt income and distributions that qualify for the corporate dividends received deduction; M. Prepare expense and budget figures for each Fund, including the maintenance of detailed records pertaining to expense accruals and payments and adjusting reports to reflect accrual adjustments, and arrange for and monitor, if directed by appropriate Investment Company officer, the payment of the Investment Company's and each Funds or class' expenses; N. Prepare reports for Board meetings; O. Coordinate the custody relationships; P. Facilitate security settlements; Q. Perform required foreign security accounting functions; R. Perform daily cash reconciliations for each Fund; S. Provide identified reports to portfolio managers, including providing portfolio holdings and security valuation reports; preparing cash forecasts and reconciliations as mutually agreed upon; and preparing income projections; T. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. ; U. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. V. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; W. Furnish to third-party data reporting services currently available standardized performance information and other customary data; and H. X. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."" SECTION TWO: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Mutual Fund Services Agreement (Optimum Fund Trust)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment CompanyCorporation's Board of Trustees or Directors ("`Board"''), the Company will assist the Investment Company Corporation with regard to fund accounting for the Investment CompanyCorporation, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; ; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Agreement (Marketvest Funds Inc)

THE COMPANY'S DUTIES. Subject to the supervision and control of the Investment CompanyTrust's Board of Trustees or Directors ("`Board"''), the Company will assist the Investment Company Trust with regard to fund accounting for the Investment CompanyTrust, and/or the Funds, and/or the Classes, and in connection therewith undertakes to perform the following specific services; ; A. Value the assets of the Funds using: primarily, market quotations, including the use of matrix pricing, supplied by the independent pricing services selected by the Company in consultation with the adviser, or sources selected by the adviser, and reviewed by the board; secondarily, if a designated pricing service does not provide a price for a security which the Company believes should be available by market quotation, the Company may obtain a price by calling brokers designated by the investment adviser of the fund holding the security, or if the adviser does not supply the names of such brokers, the Company will attempt on its own to find brokers to price those securities; thirdly, for securities for which no market price is available, the Pricing Committee of the Board will determine a fair value in good faith. Consistent with Rule 2a-4 of the 40 1940 Act, estimates may be used where necessary or appropriate. The Company's obligations with regard to the prices received from outside pricing services and designated brokers or other outside sources, is to exercise reasonable care in the supervision of the pricing agent. The Company is not the guarantor of the securities prices received from such agents and the Company is not liable to the Fund for potential errors in valuing a Fund's assets or calculating the net asset value per share of such Fund or Class when the calculations are based upon such prices. All of the above sources of prices used as described are deemed by the Company to be authorized sources of security prices. The Company provides daily to the adviser the securities prices used in calculating the net asset value of the fund, for its use in preparing exception reports for those prices on which the adviser has comment. Further, upon receipt of the exception reports generated by the adviser, the Company diligently pursues communication regarding exception reports with the designated pricing agents; B. Determine the net asset value per share of each Fund and/or Class, at the time and in the manner from time to time determined by the Board and as set forth in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("Prospectus") of each Fund; C. Calculate the net income of each of the Funds, if any; D. Calculate realized capital gains or losses of each of the Funds resulting from sale or disposition of assets, if any; E. Maintain the general ledger and other accounts, books and financial records of the Investment Company, including for each Fund, and/or Class, as required under Section 31(a) of the 1940 Act and the Rules thereunder in connection with the services provided by the Company; F. Preserve for the periods prescribed by Rule 31a-2 under the 1940 Act the records to be maintained by Rule 31a-1 under the 1940 Act in connection with the services provided by the Company. The Company further agrees that all such records it maintains for the Investment Company are the property of the Investment Company and further agrees to surrender promptly to the Investment Company such records upon the Investment Company's request; G. At the request of the Investment Company, prepare various reports or other financial documents in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as required by federal, state and other applicable laws and regulations; and H. Such other similar services as may be reasonably requested by the Investment Company. The foregoing, along with any additional services that the Company shall agree in writing to perform for the Investment Company under this Section One, shall hereafter be referred to as "Fund Accounting Services."

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement for Fund Accounting, Shareholder Recordkeeping, and Custody Services Procurement (Marketvest Funds)

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