Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. (a) From the time the Master Servicer receives a notice of termination pursuant to Section 6.01 or resigns pursuant to Section 5.04, the Indenture Trustee shall be the successor in all respects to the Master Servicer in its capacity as Master Servicer under this Agreement and the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and shall be subject to all the obligations of the Master Servicer under this Agreement except (i) the obligation to repurchase or substitute for any Mortgage Loan, (ii) with respect to any representation or warranty of the Master Servicer, or (iii) for any act or omission of either a predecessor or successor Master Servicer other than the Indenture Trustee. As its compensation under this Agreement, the Indenture Trustee shall be entitled to the compensation the Master Servicer would have been entitled to under this Agreement if no notice of termination had been given. In addition, the Indenture Trustee will be entitled to compensation with respect to its expenses in connection with conversion of certain information, documents, and record keeping, as provided in Section 6.01. Notwithstanding the above, (i) if the Indenture Trustee is unwilling to act as successor Master Servicer, or (ii) if the Indenture Trustee is legally unable to so act, the Indenture Trustee may (in the situation described in clause (i)) or shall (in the situation described in clause (ii)) appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution, bank, or other mortgage loan or home equity loan servicer having a net worth of not less than $15,000,000 as the successor to the Master Servicer under this Agreement to assume of any obligations of the Master Servicer under this Agreement. The successor Master Servicer must be acceptable to the Credit Enhancer in its sole discretion, as evidenced by the Credit Enhancer's prior consent, as applicable, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. The appointment of the successor Master Servicer must not result in the qualification, reduction, or withdrawal of the ratings assigned to the Notes by the Rating Agencies without regard to the Policy. Pending appointment of a successor to the Master Servicer, unless the Indenture Trustee is prohibited by law from so acting, the Indenture Trustee shall act as Master Servicer. In connection with this appointment and assumption, the successor shall be entitled to receive compensation out of payments on Mortgage Loans i...
Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. (a)(1) On and after the time the Master Servicer receives a notice of termination, the Indenture Trustee shall be the successor in all respects to the Master Servicer in its capacity as Master Servicer under this Servicing Agreement and the transactions set forth or provided for herein, and all the responsibilities, duties and liabilities relating thereto and arising thereafter shall be assumed by the Indenture Trustee (except for any representations or warranties of the Master Servicer under this Servicing Agreement, the responsibilities, duties and liabilities contained in Section 2.01 and the obligation to deposit amounts in respect of losses pursuant to Section 3.12) by the terms and provisions hereof including, without limitation, the Master Servicer's obligations to make P&I Advances pursuant to Section 4.01; provided, however, that if the Indenture Trustee is prohibited by law or regulation from obligating itself to make advances regarding delinquent mortgage loans, then the Indenture Trustee shall not be obligated to make P&I Advances pursuant to Section 4.01; and provided further, that any failure to perform such duties or responsibilities caused by the Master Servicer's failure to provide information required by Section 6.01 shall not be considered a default by the Indenture Trustee as successor to the Master Servicer hereunder. As compensation therefor, the Indenture Trustee shall be entitled to the Servicing Fee and all funds relating to the Mortgage Loans to which the Master Servicer would have been entitled if it had continued to act hereunder. Notwithstanding the above and subject to Section 6.02(a)(2) below, the Indenture Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is unable to so act or if it is prohibited by law from making advances regarding delinquent mortgage loans or if the Holders of Notes entitled to at least [__]% of the Voting Rights so request in writing to the Indenture Trustee, promptly appoint or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, an established mortgage loan servicing institution acceptable to each Rating Agency and having a net worth of not less than $[__________], as the successor to the Master Servicer under this Servicing Agreement in the assumption of all or any part of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Master Servicer under this Servicing Agreement. The Indenture Trustee or other successor master servicer shall be entitled to be reimbursed by the Master Servicer ...
Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. (a) From the time the Servicer (and the Indenture Trustee, if notice is sent by the Holders) receives a notice of termination pursuant to Section 6.01 or is permitted to resign pursuant to Section 5.04, the Indenture Trustee (or such other successor Servicer as is approved in accordance with this Agreement) shall be the successor in all respects to the Servicer in its capacity as servicer under this Agreement and the transactions set forth or provided for herein and shall be subject to all the responsibilities, duties and liabilities relating thereto placed on the Servicer by the terms and provisions hereof arising on and after its succession. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the parties hereto agree that the Indenture Trustee, in its capacity as successor Servicer, immediately will assume all of the obligations of the Servicer to make advances. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Indenture Trustee, in its capacity as successor Servicer, shall not be responsible for the lack of information and/or documents that it cannot obtain through reasonable efforts. It is understood and agreed by the parties hereto that there will be a period of transition (not to exceed 90 days) before the transition of servicing obligations is fully effective. As compensation therefor, the Indenture Trustee (or such other successor Servicer) shall be entitled to such compensation as the Servicer would have been entitled to hereunder if no such notice of termination or resignation had been given. Notwithstanding the above, (i) if the Indenture Trustee is unwilling to act as successor Servicer or (ii) if the Indenture Trustee is legally unable so to act, the Indenture Trustee shall appoint (with the consent of the Majority Certificateholder) or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, any established housing and home finance institution, bank or other mortgage loan or home equity loan servicer having a net worth of not less than $50,000,000 as the successor to the Servicer hereunder in the assumption of all or any part of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer hereunder; provided, that the appointment of any such successor Servicer will not result in the qualification, reduction or withdrawal of the ratings assigned to the Notes by the Rating Agencies as evidenced by a letter to such effect from the Rating Agencies. Pending appointment of a successor to the Servicer hereunder, unless the Indenture Trustee is prohibited by law from so acting, the Indent...
Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. (a) On and after the receipt by the Servicer of a Termination Notice pursuant to Section 10.01, the Servicer shall continue to perform all servicing functions under this Agreement until the date specified in the Termination Notice or otherwise specified by the Indenture Trustee or until a date mutually agreed upon by the Servicer and the Indenture Trustee. The Indenture Trustee shall as promptly as possible after the giving of a Termination Notice appoint an Eligible Servicer as a successor servicer (the “Successor Servicer”), and such Successor Servicer shall accept its appointment by a written assumption in a form acceptable to the Indenture Trustee. The Indenture Trustee may obtain bids from any potential successor Servicer. In the event that a Successor Servicer has not been appointed or has not accepted its appointment at the time when the Servicer ceases to act as Servicer, the Indenture Trustee without further action shall automatically be appointed the Successor Servicer. The Indenture Trustee may delegate any of its servicing obligations to an Affiliate or agent in accordance with subsection 4.01(b) and Section 7.06. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Indenture Trustee shall, if it is legally unable so to act, petition at the expense of the Servicer a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint any established institution qualifying as an Eligible Servicer as the Successor Servicer hereunder. The Indenture Trustee shall notify each Note Rating Agency and the Administrator upon the removal of the Servicer and upon the appointment of a Successor Servicer.
Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. On and after the time the Servicer receives a notice of termination pursuant to Section 7.02, the Indenture Trustee shall be the successor in all respects to the Servicer in its capacity as servicer under this Agreement and the Titling Trust Servicing Agreement and the transactions set forth or provided for in this Agreement and the Titling Trust Servicing Agreement, and shall be subject to all the responsibilities, restrictions, duties and liabilities relating thereto placed on the Servicer by the terms and provisions of this Agreement and the Titling Trust Servicing Agreement; provided, however, that if the Backup Servicer satisfies the criteria for a successor servicer specified below, the Indenture Trustee shall promptly appoint the Backup Servicer as the successor Servicer; provided, further, that the predecessor Servicer shall remain liable for, and the successor Servicer shall have no liability for, any indemnification obligations of the Servicer arising as a result of acts, omissions or occurrences during the period in which the predecessor Servicer was the Servicer; and provided, further, that NFC shall remain liable for all such indemnification obligations of the Servicer without regard to whether it is still Servicer hereunder. As compensation therefor, the Indenture Trustee or the Backup Servicer shall be entitled to such compensation (whether payable out of the Collection Account or otherwise) as the Servicer would have been entitled to under this Agreement if no such notice of termination had been given including, but not limited to, the Total Servicing Fee and Supplemental Servicing Fees and shall be entitled to Investment Earnings as set forth in Section 2.02(b) hereof. Notwithstanding the above, if the Indenture Trustee does not appoint the Backup Servicer as the successor servicer then the Indenture Trustee may, if it shall be unwilling to so act, or shall, if it is legally unable to so act, appoint, or petition a court of competent jurisdiction to appoint, a successor (i) having a net worth of not less than $100,000,000 and (ii) whose regular business includes the servicing of receivables of the type included in the Collateral, as the successor to the Servicer under this Agreement and the Titling Trust Servicing Agreement in the assumption of all or any part of the responsibilities, duties or liabilities of the Servicer under this Agreement and the Titling Trust Servicing Agreement. In connection with such appointment and assumption, the...
Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. (a) On and after the time the Servicer receives a notice of termination pursuant to Section 7.01 or fails to receive a Servicer Extension Notice pursuant to Section 8.04, or the Indenture Trustee receives the resignation of the Servicer evidenced by an Opinion of Counsel pursuant to Section 5.21, or the Servicer is removed as Servicer pursuant to this Article VII, in which event the Indenture Trustee shall promptly notify the Rating Agencies, except as otherwise provided in Section 7.01, the Indenture Trustee shall be the successor in all respects to the Servicer in its capacity as servicer under this Agreement and the transactions set forth or provided for herein and shall be subject to all the responsibilities, duties and liabilities relating thereto placed on the Servicer by the terms and provisions hereof arising on or after the date of succession; provided, however, that the Indenture Trustee shall not be liable for any actions or the representations and warranties of any Servicer prior to it and including, without limitation, the obligations of the Servicer set forth in Sections 2.06 and 4.02 hereof. The Indenture Trustee, as successor Servicer, shall be obligated to pay Compensating Interest pursuant to Section 6.05 in any event and to make advances pursuant to Section 5.18 unless, and only to the extent the Indenture Trustee determines reasonably and in good faith that such advances would not be recoverable pursuant to Section 5.04, such determination to be evidenced by a certification of a Responsible Officer of the Indenture Trustee delivered to the Note Insurer.
Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. (a) On and after the time the Master Servicer resigns pursuant to Section 6.04(i) or receives a notice of termination pursuant to Section 7.01, the Indenture Trustee shall be the successor in all respects to the Master Servicer in its capacity as servicer under this Agreement and the transactions set forth or provided for herein and shall be subject to all the responsibilities, duties and liabilities relating thereto placed on the Master Servicer by the terms and provisions hereof; provided, however, that the responsibilities and duties of HSBC Finance as Master Servicer with respect to the purchase of the Home Equity Loans pursuant to Sections 2.02, 2.04(c), 3.01 and the indemnification obligation pursuant to Section 2.04(d) shall not terminate. As compensation therefor, the Indenture Trustee shall be entitled to such compensation as the Master Servicer would have been entitled to hereunder if no such notice of termination had been
Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. Upon the Master Servicer's receipt of notice of termination pursuant to Section 8.01 or resignation pursuant to Section 7.04, the Indenture Trustee shall be the successor to the Master Servicer in its capacity as servicer under this Agreement, and shall be subject to all the responsibilities, duties and liabilities relating thereto placed on the Master Servicer by the terms and provisions of this Agreement, except that the Indenture Trustee shall not be obligated to purchase Contracts pursuant to Section 4.07 unless the obligation to repurchase arose after the date of the notice of termination given to the Master Servicer pursuant to Section 8.01 or be subject to any obligation of the Master Servicer to indemnify or hold harmless any Person as set forth in this Agreement arising from the acts or omissions of the previous Master Servicer. As compensation therefor,
Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. (a) On and after the time the Servicer receives a notice of termination pursuant to Section 8.2, the Indenture Trustee shall be the successor in all respects to the Servicer in its capacity as servicer under this Agreement and the transactions set forth or provided for in this Agreement, and shall be subject to all the responsibilities, restrictions, duties, liabilities and termination provisions relating thereto placed on the Servicer by the terms and provisions of this Agreement. As compensation therefor, the Indenture Trustee shall be entitled to receive the Total Servicing Fee. The Owner Trustee and the Indenture Trustee shall take such action, consistent with this Agreement, as shall be necessary to effectuate any such succession.
Indenture Trustee to Act; Appointment of Successor. On and after the time of the Servicer's immediate termination, or the Servicer's receipt of notice if required by Section 9.01, or at any time if the Indenture Trustee receives the resignation of the Servicer evidenced by an Opinion of Counsel pursuant to Section 8.04 or the Servicer is removed as Servicer pursuant to this Article IX, the Indenture Trustee shall be the