Common use of The Fund Clause in Contracts

The Fund. The Fund assumes and shall pay or cause to be paid all other expenses of the Fund not otherwise allocated herein, including, without limitation, organizational costs, taxes, expenses for outside Fund counsel (including, if applicable, counsel to the Fund's independent directors) and independent auditing services, the expenses of preparing (including typesetting), printing and mailing reports, prospectuses, statements of additional information, proxy solicitation material and notices to existing shareholders, all expenses incurred in connection with issuing and redeeming shares, the costs of custodial services, the cost of initial and ongoing registration of the shares under Federal and state securities laws, fees and out-of-pocket expenses of Directors who are not affiliated officers or employees of the Administrator or any affiliated corporation of the Administrator, insurance, interest, brokerage costs, dues and other expenses incident to the Fund's membership in the Investment Company Institute and other like associations, shareholder meetings, corporate reports and reports and notices to shareholders, litigation and other extraordinary or nonrecurring expenses, all fees and charges of investment advisers to the Fund, Rule 12b-1 fees and reasonable reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses including, without limitation, postage and telephone communications expense. The Administrator shall provide such information to the Board at such times as the Board may reasonably request to enable the Board to monitor such Fund expenses.

The Fund. The Fund assumes and shall pay or cause to be paid all other expenses of the Fund not otherwise allocated herein, including, without limitation, organizational costs, taxes, expenses for outside Fund counsel (including, if applicable, counsel to the Fund's independent directors) and independent auditing services, the expenses of preparing (including typesetting), printing and mailing reports, prospectuses, statements of additional information, proxy solicitation material and notices to existing shareholders, all expenses incurred in connection with issuing and redeeming shares, the costs of custodial and transfer agency and dividend disbursing services, the cost of initial and ongoing registration of the shares under Federal and state securities laws, fees and out-of-pocket expenses of Directors who are not affiliated officers or employees of the Administrator or any affiliated corporation of the Administrator, insurance, interest, brokerage costs, dues and other expenses incident to the Fund's membership in the Investment Company Institute and other like associations, shareholder meetings, corporate reports and reports and notices to shareholders, litigation and other extraordinary or nonrecurring expenses, all fees and charges of investment advisers to the Fund, Rule 12b-1 fees Fund and reasonable reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses including, without limitation, postage and telephone communications expense. The Administrator shall provide such information to the Board at such times as the Board may reasonably request to enable the Board to monitor such Fund expenses.