Common use of TITLE TO SECURITIES; RESTRICTED SHARES Clause in Contracts

TITLE TO SECURITIES; RESTRICTED SHARES. The Authorized Participant represents that upon delivery of a portfolio of Deposit Securities to the Custodian and/or the relevant Subcustodian in accordance with the terms of the Prospectus, (i) the Trust will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances and not subject to any adverse claims, including, without limitation, any restriction upon the sale or transfer of such securities imposed by (a) any agreement or arrangement entered into by the Authorized Participant in connection with a Purchase Order (including, but not limited to, any repurchase agreement or securities lending or borrowing agreement) or (b) any provision of the 1933 Act, and any regulations thereunder (except that portfolio securities of issuers other than U.S. issuers shall not be required to have been registered under the 1933 Act if exempt from such registration), or of the applicable laws or regulations of any other applicable jurisdiction and (ii) no such securities are “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) promulgated under the 1933 Act in the hands of the Authorized Participant immediately prior to any such delivery. The representation provided in this Section 6 excludes restrictions due to the status of the Trust or any Fund as an “affiliate” of such issuer of the Deposit Securities under Rule 144 under the 1933 Act. The Distributor represents that upon delivery of Deposit Securities to the Authorized Participant in connection with a Redemption Order, the Authorized Participant will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, and that such Deposit Securities will not be “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) under the 1933 Act. The Authorized Participant represents that it is a qualified institutional buyer as defined in Rule 144A(a) under the 0000 Xxx.

TITLE TO SECURITIES; RESTRICTED SHARES. (a) The Authorized Participant represents that upon delivery of a portfolio of Deposit Securities Instruments to the Custodian and/or the relevant Subcustodian subcustodian in accordance with the terms of the Prospectus, (i) the Trust will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances and not subject to any adverse claims, including, without limitation, any restriction upon the sale or transfer of such securities imposed by (ai) any agreement or arrangement entered into by the Authorized Participant or any party for which it is acting in connection with a Purchase Creation Order (including, but not limited to, any repurchase agreement or securities lending or borrowing agreement) or (bii) any provision of the 1933 Act, and any regulations thereunder (except that (I) portfolio securities of issuers other than U.S. issuers shall not be required to have been registered under the 1933 Act if exempt from such registrationregistration and (II) securities of U.S. issuers shall not be required to have been registered under the 1933 Act if (1) exempt from such registration or (2) eligible for sale without registration pursuant to Rule 144A under the 1933 Act and such security is included by the Fund as a Deposit Instrument (a "Rule 144A Security")), or of the applicable laws or regulations of any other applicable jurisdiction and (iiiii) no such securities are “"restricted securities” " as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) promulgated under the 1933 Act in the hands of the Authorized Participant immediately prior to any such delivery. The representation provided in this Section 6 6(a) excludes restrictions due to the status of the Trust Trust, the Fund or any Fund the advisor as an “"affiliate” " of such issuer of the Deposit Securities Instruments as the term "affiliate" is defined under Rule 144 under the 1933 Act. The Distributor represents Act and any other restriction that upon delivery of Deposit Securities derives from facts, status or events that are particular to the Authorized Participant in connection with a Redemption OrderTrust, the Authorized Participant will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, and that such Deposit Securities will not be “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) under Fund or the 1933 Act. The Authorized Participant represents that it is a qualified institutional buyer as defined in Rule 144A(a) under the 0000 XxxAdvisor.

TITLE TO SECURITIES; RESTRICTED SHARES. The Authorized Participant represents that upon delivery of a portfolio of Deposit Securities to the Custodian and/or the relevant Subcustodian in accordance with the terms of the Prospectus, (i) the each Trust will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances and not subject to any adverse claims, including, without limitation, any restriction upon the sale or transfer of such securities imposed by (a) any agreement or arrangement entered into by the Authorized Participant in connection with a Purchase Order (including, but not limited to, any repurchase agreement or securities lending or borrowing agreement) or (b) any provision of the 1933 Act, and any regulations thereunder (except that portfolio securities of issuers other than U.S. issuers shall not be required to have been registered under the 1933 Act if exempt from such registration), or of the applicable laws or regulations of any other applicable jurisdiction and (ii) no such securities are “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) promulgated under the 1933 Act in the hands of the Authorized Participant immediately prior to any such delivery. The representation provided in this Section 6 excludes restrictions due to the status of the each Trust or any Fund as an “affiliate” of such issuer of the Deposit Securities under Rule 144 under the 1933 Act. The Distributor represents that upon delivery of Deposit Securities to the Authorized Participant in connection with a Redemption Order, the Authorized Participant will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, and that such Deposit Securities will not be “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) under the 1933 Act. The Authorized Participant represents that it is a qualified institutional buyer as defined in Rule 144A(a) under the 0000 Xxx1933 Act.

TITLE TO SECURITIES; RESTRICTED SHARES. The Authorized Participant represents that upon delivery of a portfolio of Deposit Securities to the Custodian and/or and assuming that the relevant Subcustodian in accordance with the terms Fund has not pledged, mortgaged, encumbered or otherwise disposed of the Prospectus, (i) Deposit Securities and further assuming that the Trust and its affiliated persons are not affiliates of the issuers of any of the Deposit Securities, the Funds will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges charges, and encumbrances encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, including, including without limitation, limitation any restriction restrictions upon the sale or transfer of such securities imposed by (ai) any agreement or arrangement entered into by the Authorized Participant in connection with a Purchase Order (including, but not limited to, any repurchase agreement or securities lending or borrowing agreement) Creation Order; or (bii) any applicable provision of the 1933 Act, and any regulations thereunder (except that portfolio securities of issuers other than U.S. issuers shall not be required to have been registered under the 1933 Act if exempt from such registration), or of the applicable laws or regulations of any other applicable jurisdiction and (ii) jurisdiction. In particular, the Participant represents that no such securities are “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) promulgated under the 1933 Act in 0000 Xxx. For the hands avoidance of doubt, the Authorized Participant immediately prior to any such delivery. The representation provided in this Section 6 excludes foregoing representations exclude restrictions due to the status of the Trust Trust, the relevant Series or any Fund the investment adviser as an “affiliate” of such issuer of the Deposit Securities under Rule 144 under the 1933 ActAct and any other restriction that derives from facts, status or events that are particular to the Trust, the Fund or the relevant investment adviser. The Distributor represents that upon delivery of Deposit Securities to the Authorized Participant in connection with a Redemption Order, the Authorized Participant will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges charges, and encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, claims and that such Deposit Securities will not be “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) under the 1933 Act. The Authorized Participant represents that it is a qualified institutional buyer as defined in Rule 144A(a) under the 0000 Xxx.

TITLE TO SECURITIES; RESTRICTED SHARES. The Authorized Participant represents that upon delivery of a portfolio of Deposit Securities to the Custodian and/or and assuming that the relevant Subcustodian in accordance with the terms Fund has not pledged, mortgaged, encumbered or otherwise disposed of the Prospectus, (i) Deposit Securities and further assuming that the Trust and its affiliated persons are not affiliates of the issuers of any of the Deposit Securities, the Funds will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges charges, and encumbrances encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, including, including without limitation, limitation any restriction restrictions upon the sale or transfer of such securities imposed by (ai) any agreement or arrangement entered into by the Authorized Participant in connection with a Purchase Order (including, but not limited to, any repurchase agreement or securities lending or borrowing agreement) Creation Order; or (bii) any applicable provision of the 1933 Act, and any regulations thereunder (except that portfolio securities of issuers other than U.S. issuers shall not be required to have been registered under the 1933 Act if exempt from such registration), or of the applicable laws or regulations of any other applicable jurisdiction and (ii) jurisdiction. In particular, the Participant represents that no such securities are “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) promulgated under the 1933 Act in 1000 Xxx. For the hands avoidance of doubt, the Authorized Participant immediately prior to any such delivery. The representation provided in this Section 6 excludes foregoing representations exclude restrictions due to the status of the Trust Trust, the relevant Series or any Fund the investment adviser as an “affiliate” of such issuer of the Deposit Securities under Rule 144 under the 1933 ActAct and any other restriction that derives from facts, status or events that are particular to the Trust, the Fund or the relevant investment adviser. The Distributor represents that upon delivery of Deposit Securities to the Authorized Participant in connection with a Redemption Order, the Authorized Participant will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges charges, and encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, claims and that such Deposit Securities will not be “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) under the 1933 Act. The Authorized Participant represents that it is a qualified institutional buyer as defined in Rule 144A(a) under the 0000 Xxx.

TITLE TO SECURITIES; RESTRICTED SHARES. The Authorized Participant represents that upon delivery of a portfolio of Deposit Securities to the Custodian and/or the relevant Subcustodian in accordance with the terms of the Prospectus, and assuming that the Trust has not pledged, mortgaged, encumbered or otherwise disposed of the Deposit Securities and further assuming that the Trust and its affiliated persons are not affiliates of the issuers of any of the Deposit Securities, (i) the Trust will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances and not subject to any adverse claims, including, without limitation, any restriction upon the sale or transfer of such securities imposed by (a) any agreement or arrangement entered into by the Authorized Participant in connection with a Purchase Order (including, but not limited to, any repurchase agreement or securities lending or borrowing agreement) or (b) any provision of the 1933 Act, and any regulations thereunder (except that portfolio securities of issuers other than U.S. issuers shall not be required to have been registered under the 1933 Act if exempt from such registration), or of the applicable laws or regulations of any other applicable jurisdiction and (ii) no such securities are “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) promulgated under the 1933 Act in the hands of the Authorized Participant immediately prior to any such delivery. The representation provided in this Section 6 excludes restrictions due to the status of the Trust or any Fund as an “affiliate” of such issuer of the Deposit Securities under Rule 144 under the 1933 ActAct and any other restriction that derives from facts, status or events that are particular to the Trust or any Fund. The Distributor represents that upon delivery of Deposit Securities to the Authorized Participant in connection with a Redemption Order, the Authorized Participant will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, and that such Deposit Securities will not be “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) under the 1933 Act. The Authorized Participant represents that it is a qualified institutional buyer as defined in Rule 144A(a) under the 0000 Xxx.

TITLE TO SECURITIES; RESTRICTED SHARES. The Authorized Participant represents that upon delivery of a portfolio of Deposit Securities to the Custodian and/or the relevant Subcustodian in accordance with the terms of the Prospectus, (i) the Trust will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances and not subject to any adverse claims, including, without limitation, any restriction upon the sale or transfer of such securities imposed by (a) any agreement or arrangement entered into by the Authorized Participant in connection with a Purchase Order (including, but not limited to, any repurchase agreement or securities lending or borrowing agreement) or (b) any provision of the 1933 Act, and any regulations thereunder (except that portfolio securities of issuers other than U.S. issuers shall not be required to have been registered under the 1933 Act if exempt from such registration), or of the applicable laws or regulations of any other applicable jurisdiction and (ii) no such securities are “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) promulgated under the 1933 Act in the hands of the Authorized Participant immediately prior to any such delivery. The representation provided in this Section 6 excludes restrictions due to the status of the Trust or any Fund as an “affiliate” of such issuer of the Deposit Securities under Rule 144 under the 1933 Act. The Distributor Trust represents that upon delivery of Deposit Securities to the Authorized Participant in connection with a Redemption Order, the Authorized Participant will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, and that such Deposit Securities will not be “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) under the 1933 Act. The Authorized Participant represents that it is a qualified institutional buyer as defined in Rule 144A(a) under the 0000 Xxx1933 Act.

TITLE TO SECURITIES; RESTRICTED SHARES. The Authorized Participant represents that upon delivery of a portfolio of Deposit Securities to the Custodian and/or the relevant Subcustodian in accordance with the terms of the Prospectus, (i) the Trust will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances and not subject to any adverse claims, including, without limitation, any restriction upon the sale or transfer of such securities imposed by (a) any agreement or arrangement entered into by the Authorized Participant in connection with a Purchase Order (including, but not limited to, any repurchase agreement or securities lending or borrowing agreement) or (b) any provision of the 1933 Act, and any regulations thereunder (except that portfolio securities of issuers other than U.S. issuers shall not be required to have been registered under the 1933 Act if exempt from such registration), or of the applicable laws or regulations of any other applicable jurisdiction and (ii) no such securities are “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) promulgated under the 1933 Act in the hands of the Authorized Participant immediately prior to any such delivery. The representation provided in this Section 6 excludes restrictions due to the status of the Trust or any Fund as an “affiliate” of such issuer of the Deposit Securities under Rule 144 under the 1933 ActAct and any other restriction, of which the Authorized Participant is not aware, that derives from facts, status or events that are particular to the Trust or any Fund. The Distributor represents that upon delivery of Deposit Securities to the Authorized Participant in connection with a Redemption Order, the Authorized Participant will acquire good and unencumbered title to such securities, free and clear of all liens, restrictions, charges and encumbrances, and not subject to any adverse claims, and that such Deposit Securities will not be “restricted securities” as such term is used in Rule 144(a)(3)(i) under the 1933 Act. The Authorized Participant represents that it is a qualified institutional buyer as defined in Rule 144A(a) under the 0000 Xxx.