Common use of The Investment Adviser Clause in Contracts

The Investment Adviser. (i) is registered as an investment adviser under the Advisers Act and will continue to be so registered for so long as this Agreement remains in effect; (ii) is not prohibited by the 1940 Act or the Advisers Act from performing investment advisory services to the Fund; (iii) has met, and will continue to meet for so long as this Agreement remains in effect, any applicable federal or state requirements, or the applicable requirements of any regulatory or industry self-regulatory agency, or the applicable licensing requirements for the use of any trademarks necessary to be met in order to perform investment advisory services for the Fund; and (v) will immediately notify the Sub-Adviser of the occurrence of any event that would disqualify the Investment Adviser from serving as an investment adviser of an investment company pursuant to Section 9(a) of the 1940 Act or otherwise.

The Investment Adviser. (i) is registered as an investment adviser under the Advisers Act and will continue to be so registered for so long as this Agreement remains in effect; (ii) is not prohibited by the 1940 Act or the Advisers Act from performing investment advisory services to the Fund; (iii) has met, and will continue to meet for so long as this Agreement remains in effect, any applicable federal or state requirements, or the applicable requirements of any regulatory or industry self-regulatory agency, or the applicable licensing requirements for the use of any trademarks necessary to be met in order to perform investment advisory services for the Fund; and (v) will immediately notify the Sub-Adviser of the occurrence of any event that would disqualify the Investment Adviser from serving as an investment adviser of an investment company pursuant to Section 9(a9 (a) of the 1940 Act or otherwise.