Duties of the Sub-Adviser. Subject to supervision by the Adviser and the Trust’s Board of Trustees, the Sub-Adviser shall manage all of the securities and other assets of each Fund entrusted to it hereunder (the “Assets”), including the purchase, retention and disposition of the Assets, in accordance with the Fund’s investment objectives, policies and restrictions as stated in each Fund’s prospectus and statement of additional information, as currently in effect and as amended or supplemented from time to time (referred to collectively as the “Prospectus”), and subject to the following:
Duties of the Sub-Adviser. Subject to supervision and oversight of the Adviser and the Board of Trustees (the “Board”), and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Agreement, the Sub-Adviser shall manage all of the securities and other assets of the Funds entrusted to it hereunder (the “Assets”), including the purchase, retention and disposition of the Assets, in accordance with the Funds’ respective investment objectives, guidelines, policies and restrictions as stated in each Fund’s prospectus and statement of additional information, as currently in effect and as amended or supplemented from time to time (referred to collectively as the “Prospectus”), and subject to the following:
Duties of the Sub-Adviser. (a) The Sub-Adviser shall make decisions with respect to all purchases and sales of securities and other investment assets for the Funds. To carry out such decisions, the Sub-Adviser is hereby authorized, as agent and attorney-in-fact for the Trust, for the account of, at the risk of and in the name of the Trust, to place orders and issue instructions with respect to those transactions of the Funds. In all purchases, sales and other transactions in securities for the Funds, the Sub-Adviser is authorized to exercise full discretion and act for the Trust in the same manner and with the same force and effect as the Trust might or could do with respect to such purchases, sales or other transactions, as well as with respect to all other things necessary or incidental to the furtherance or conduct of such purchases, sales or other transactions.
Duties of the Sub-Adviser. (a) The Sub-Adviser shall, subject to the direction and control by the Trust’s Board of Trustees or MassMutual, to the extent MassMutual’s direction is not inconsistent with the Disclosure Documents, (i) regularly provide investment advice and recommendations to the Fund, directly or through MassMutual, with respect to the Fund’s investments, investment policies and the purchase, sale or other disposition of securities and other investments; (ii) supervise and monitor continuously the investment program of the Fund and the composition of its portfolio and determine what securities or other investments shall be purchased or sold by the Fund; (iii) arrange, subject to the provisions of Section 7 hereof, for the purchase of securities and other investments for the Fund and the sale of securities and other investments held in the portfolio of the Fund; (iv) provide reports on the foregoing to the Board of Trustees at each Board meeting; and (v) vote or exercise any consent rights with respect to such securities or investments.
Duties of the Sub-Adviser. The Adviser hereby employs the Sub-Adviser to act as investment adviser for and to manage the investment and reinvestment of the assets of the Fund and to administer its investment affairs, subject to the supervision of the Adviser and the Trustees of the Trust, for the period and on the terms set forth in this Agreement.
Duties of the Sub-Adviser. (a) The Sub-Adviser shall make decisions with respect to all purchases and sales of securities and other investment assets for the Funds. To carry out such decisions, the Sub-Adviser is hereby authorized, as agent and attorney-in-fact for the Trust, for the account of, at the risk of and in the name of the Trust, to place orders and issue instructions with respect to those transactions of the Funds. In all purchases, sales and other transactions in securities and other assets for the Funds, the Sub-Adviser is authorized to exercise full discretion and act for the Trust and instruct the Fund's custodian (the "Custodian") in the same manner and with the same force and effect as the Trust might or could do with respect to such purchases, sales or other transactions, as well as with respect to all other things necessary or incidental to the furtherance or conduct of such purchases, sales or other transactions. The Sub-Adviser acknowledges that the Wells Fargo Funds may engage ix xxxnsactions with certain sub-advisers in the fund complex (and their affiliated persons) in reliance on exemptions under Rule 10f-3, Rule 12d3-1, Rule 17a-10 and Rule 17e-1 under the 1940 Act. Accordingly, the Sub-Adviser hereby agrees that it will not consult with any other sub-adviser of a fund in the fund complex, or an affiliated person of a sub-adviser, concerning transactions for a fund in securities or other fund assets. With respect to a multi-managed Fund, the Sub-Adviser shall be limited to providing investment advice with respect to only the discrete portion of the Fund's portfolio as may be determined from time-to-time by the Board or the Adviser, and shall not consult with the sub-adviser as to any other portion of the Fund's portfolio concerning transactions for the Fund in securities or other Fund assets.
Duties of the Sub-Adviser. Subject to the supervision of the Trustees of the Trust and the Adviser, the Sub-Adviser will: (a) manage the investment of the assets of the Fund in accordance with the Fund's investment objectives, policies and limitations as stated in the Fund's then current Prospectus (the "Prospectus") and Statement of Additional Information (the "Statement") as provided by the Adviser to the Sub-Adviser and in compliance with the 1940 Act and the rules, regulations and orders thereunder; (b) place purchase and sale orders for portfolio transactions for the Fund; (c) evaluate such economic, statistical and financial information and undertake such investment research as it shall believe advisable; (d) employ professional portfolio managers to provide research services to the Fund; and (e) report results to the Board of Trustees of the Trust. The Adviser agrees to provide the Sub-Adviser with such assistance as may be reasonably requested by the Sub-Adviser in connection with its activities under this Agreement, including, without limitation, information concerning the Fund, its funds available, or to become available, for investment and generally as to the conditions of the Fund's affairs. Should the Trustees of the Trust or the Adviser at any time make any determination as to investment policy and notify the Sub-Adviser thereof in writing, the Sub-Adviser shall be bound by such determination for the period, if any, specified in such notice or until notified that such determination has been revoked. Further, the Adviser or the Trustees of the Trust may at any time, upon written notice to the Sub-Adviser, suspend or restrict the right of the Sub-Adviser to determine what assets of the Fund shall be purchased or sold and what portion, if any, of the Fund's assets shall be held uninvested. It is understood that the Adviser undertakes to discuss with the Sub-Adviser any such determinations of investment policy and any such suspension or restrictions on the right of the Sub-Adviser to determine what assets of the Fund shall be purchased or sold or held uninvested, prior to the implementation thereof.
Duties of the Sub-Adviser. INVESCO hereby employs the Sub-Adviser to act as investment adviser to the Company and to furnish the investment advisory services described below, subject to the broad supervision of INVESCO and Board of Directors of the Company, for the period and on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. The Sub-Adviser hereby accepts such assignment and agrees during such period, at its own expense, to render such services and to assume the obligations herein set forth for the compensation provided for herein. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized herein, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Company in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Company. The Sub-Adviser hereby agrees to manage the investment operations of the Fund, subject to the supervision of the Company's directors (the "Directors") and INVESCO. Specifically, the Sub-Adviser agrees to perform the following services:
Duties of the Sub-Adviser. A. Investment Sub-Advisory Services. Subject to the supervision of the Transamerica IDEX Board of Trustees ("Board") and the Investment Adviser, the Sub-Adviser shall act as the investment sub-adviser and shall supervise and direct the investments of the Fund in accordance with the Fund's investment objective, policies, and restrictions as provided in the Transamerica IDEX Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information, as currently in effect and as amended or supplemented from time to time (hereinafter referred to as the "Prospectus"), and such other limitations as directed by the appropriate officers of the Investment Adviser or Transamerica IDEX by notice in writing to the Sub-Adviser. The Sub-Adviser shall obtain and evaluate such information relating to the economy, industries, businesses, securities markets, and securities as it may deem necessary or useful in the discharge of its obligations hereunder and shall formulate and implement a continuing program for the management of the assets and resources of the Fund in a manner consistent with the Fund's investment objective, policies, and restrictions. In furtherance of this duty, the Sub-Adviser, on behalf of the Fund, is authorized, in its discretion and without prior consultation with the Fund or the Investment Adviser, to:
Duties of the Sub-Adviser. Subject to supervision by the Adviser and the Fund's Board of Directors, the Sub-Adviser shall manage the investment operations of the Portfolio and the composition of the Portfolio, including the purchase, retention and disposition of securities and other assets, in accordance with the Portfolio's investment objectives, policies and restrictions as stated in the Portfolio's prospectus and statement of additional information, as currently in effect and as amended or supplemented from time to time (referred to collectively as the "Prospectus"), and subject to the following:
