Common use of W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS Clause in Contracts

W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS. each of the Funds desire to appoint the Custodian as its custodian for the purpose of establishing and administering one or more joint trading accounts or subaccounts thereof (individually, an "Account" and collectively, the "Accounts") and holding cash and securities for the Funds in connection with repurchase transactions effected through the Accounts; and WHEREAS, one or more of the Funds may, from time to time, enter into one or more written repurchase agreements pursuant to which one or more of the Funds agrees to purchase and resell, and the sellers named in such agreements agree to sell and repurchase through the Accounts, certain securities (collectively, the "Securities") (such repurchase agreements being hereinafter referred to, collectively, as the "Repurchase Agreements"); and