Trust Fund Accounting. (a) All contributions received by the Trustee and all other receipts of the Trustee, whether by way of dividends, interest or otherwise for the account of the Trust Fund, may be commingled, held, invested and, with all disbursements therefrom, accounted for by the Trustee as a single fund. All recordkeeping or valuation of the accounts of individual participants shall be the responsibility of a recordkeeper (the "Recordkeeper") appointed by the Company. The Recordkeeper shall also perform such other functions as are specified in this Agreement. The Company shall notify the Trustee of the identity of the Recordkeeper upon the signing of this Agreement. Prior to a Change of Control, the Company shall be solely responsible for the appointment of a substitute Recordkeeper in the event that the Recordkeeper resigns or fails to perform its duties hereunder. Following a Change of Control, the Trustee shall be responsible for appointment of a Recordkeeper in the event that the Recordkeeper resigns or, in the judgment of the Trustee and after notice to the Participants known to it as of the Trustee's appointment of a new Recordkeeper, the Recordkeeper fails to perform its duties hereunder, but, notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Trustee shall assume no liability whatsoever on account of such appointment in good faith of a successor Recordkeeper, absent the Trustee's negligent appointment of such successor Recordkeeper. The Trustee may rely conclusively on all information received from the Recordkeeper.
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Samples: Trust Agreement (Hubbell Inc), Trust Agreement (Hubbell Inc)
Trust Fund Accounting. (a) All contributions received by the Trustee and all other receipts of the Trustee, whether by way of dividends, interest or otherwise for the account of the Trust Fund, may be commingled, held, invested and, with all disbursements therefrom, accounted for by the Trustee as a single fund. All recordkeeping or valuation of the accounts of individual participants shall be the responsibility of a recordkeeper (the "“Recordkeeper"”) appointed by the Company. The Recordkeeper shall also perform such other functions as are specified in this Agreement. The Company shall notify the Trustee of the identity of the Recordkeeper upon the signing of this Agreement. Prior to a Change of Control, the Company shall be solely responsible for the appointment of a substitute Recordkeeper in the event that the Recordkeeper resigns or fails to perform its duties hereunder. Following a Change of Control, the Trustee shall be responsible for appointment of a Recordkeeper in the event that the Recordkeeper resigns or, in the judgment of the Trustee and after notice to the Participants known to it as of the Trustee's ’s appointment of a new Recordkeeper, the Recordkeeper fails to perform its duties hereunder, but, notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Trustee shall assume no liability whatsoever on account of such appointment in good faith of a successor Recordkeeper, absent the Trustee's ’s negligent appointment of such successor Recordkeeper. The Trustee may rely conclusively on all information received from the Recordkeeper.
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Samples: Trust Agreement (Hubbell Inc), Trust Agreement (Hubbell Inc)
Trust Fund Accounting. (a) All contributions received by the Trustee and all other receipts of the Trustee, whether by way of dividends, interest or otherwise for the account of the Trust Fund, may be commingled, held, invested and, with all disbursements therefrom, accounted for by the Trustee as a single fund. All recordkeeping or valuation of the accounts of individual participants shall be the responsibility of a recordkeeper (the "“Recordkeeper"”) appointed by the Company. The Recordkeeper shall also perform such other functions as are specified in this Agreement. The Company shall notify the Trustee of the identity of the Recordkeeper upon the signing of this Agreement. Prior to a Change of Control, the Company shall be solely responsible for the appointment of a substitute Recordkeeper in the event that the Recordkeeper resigns or fails to perform its duties hereunder. Following a Change of Control, the Trustee shall be responsible for appointment of a Recordkeeper in the event that the Recordkeeper resigns or, in the judgment of the Trustee and after notice to the Participants known to it as of the Trustee's appointment of a new Recordkeeper, the Recordkeeper or fails to perform its duties hereunder, but, notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Trustee shall assume no liability whatsoever on account of such appointment in good faith of a successor Recordkeeper, absent the Trustee's negligent appointment of such successor Recordkeeper. The Trustee may rely conclusively on all information received from the Recordkeeper.
(b) Subject to Section 3.4, the Company reserves the right to transfer to the Trust Fund life insurance, retirement income or annuity policies or contracts on or for the life of any Participant for whom an Account has been established hereunder or to direct the Trustee to purchase any such policies or contracts on or for the life of any such Participant out of the amounts to the credits of his Account under the Plan. Any such policy or contract shall be an asset of the Trust Fund subject to the claims of the Company’s creditors in the event of Insolvency. The proceeds of any life insurance policy shall upon the death of the insured Participant be credited to his Account under the applicable Plan and shall be an additional source of funds for the payment of benefits, if any, payable to his Beneficiary; provided, however, if the amount to the credit of a deceased Participant’s Account exceeds the value of the benefits payable after his death to his Beneficiary under the Plan, the Company may in its sole discretion direct the Recordkeeper to distribute such excess to the Company.
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