Common use of Certain Definitions Clause in Contracts

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” of a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the meeting are present in person or by proxy or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 384 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Putnam International Equity Fund), Management Contract (Putnam Focused International Equity Fund), Management Contract (Putnam ETF Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” shares of a Fund Fund” means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective such Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the such Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 135 contracts

Sources: Sub Advisory Contract (Putnam International Equity Fund), Sub Management Contract (Putnam Sustainable Leaders Fund), Sub Management Contract (Putnam Funds Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares" of a the Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundshareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 127 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Gmo Trust), Management Contract (Gmo Trust), Management Contract (Gmo Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” of a the Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundshareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 118 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Gmo Trust), Management Contract (Gmo Trust), Management Contract (Gmo Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” shares of a Fund the Fund" means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 99 contracts

Sources: Distributor's Contract (Putnam American Government Income Fund), Distributor's Contract (Putnam High Yield Advantage Fund), Distributor's Contract (Putnam Utilities Growth & Income Fund)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” shares of a Fund Fund" means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective such Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the such Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 30 contracts

Sources: Sub Advisory Contract, Sub Management Contract (Putnam Global Natural Resources Fund), Distributor's Contract (Putnam Tax Smart Funds Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” shares of a Fund Fund” means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 16 contracts

Sources: Investment Advisory Contract (Impax Funds Series Trust I), Investment Advisory Contract (Impax Funds Series Trust I), Investment Advisory Contract (Pax World Funds Series Trust I)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares" of a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundsuch shareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 15 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust), Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust), Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this ContractAgreement, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” of a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundshareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares outstanding voting securities of the such Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares voting securities of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares voting securities of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 13 contracts

Sources: Investment Management Agreement (Allianz Funds Multi-Strategy Trust), Investment Management Agreement (Allianz Funds Multi-Strategy Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (Allianz Funds Multi-Strategy Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” of a the Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the meeting are present in person or by proxy or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 12 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Stone Harbor Investment Funds), Management Contract (Stone Harbor Investment Funds), Management Contract (Stone Harbor Investment Funds)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding sharesshares of the Fundof a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 9 contracts

Sources: Investment Advisory Contract (Pax World Funds Series Trust Iii), Investment Advisory Contract (Pax World Funds Series Trust Iii), Investment Advisory Contract (Pax World Funds Series Trust Iii)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares" of a the Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundsuch shareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 6 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust), Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust), Management Contract (Wsis Series Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this ContractAgreement, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” shares of a Fund Fund” means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective such Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the such Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 5 contracts

Sources: Subadvisory Agreement (Putnam ETF Trust), Subadvisory Agreement (Putnam ETF Trust), Subadvisory Agreement (Putnam ETF Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” of a the Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundsuch shareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 5 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust), Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust), Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” of a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundsuch shareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the that Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the that Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the that Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 5 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust), Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust), Management Contract (Schroder Series Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this ContractAgreement, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares" of a the Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundshareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of or the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 5 contracts

Sources: Sub Adviser Agreement (Sierra Variable Trust), Sub Adviser Agreement (Sierra Variable Trust), Sub Adviser Agreement (Sierra Variable Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares" of a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, such Fund (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the such Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.. For the purposes of this Contract, the terms "affiliated person," "

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Investment Advisory Agreement (Ab Portfolios), Investment Advisory Agreement (Alliancebernstein Portfolios), Investment Advisory Agreement (Alliancebernstein Portfolios)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative Agreement: (a) Affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” voting securities of a Fund the Fund" means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held an annual or special meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, duly called and held, (ai) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present (in person or by proxy proxy), or (bii) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Subadvisory Agreement (Pioneer Variable Contracts Trust /Ma/), Subadvisory Agreement (Pioneer Variable Contracts Trust /Ma/), Subadvisory Agreement (Pioneer Balanced Fund)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this ContractAgreement, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” of a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the meeting are present in person or by proxy or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Investment Advisory Agreement (JOHCM Funds Trust), Investment Advisory Agreement (JOHCM Funds Trust), Investment Advisory Agreement (JOHCM Funds Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative "vote of a majority of the outstanding shares" of a the Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundsuch shareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Americas Utility Fund Inc), Management Contract (Americas Utility Fund Inc), Management Contract (Americas Utility Fund Inc)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” shares of a Fund the Fund" means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust), Management Contract (Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes purpose of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding sharesshares of the Fundof a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Management Contract (Putnam Tax Exempt Money Market Fund), Management Contract (Putnam Money Market Fund)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this ContractAgreement, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares" of a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundshareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Investment Management Agreement (DoubleLine ETF Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” of a Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundsuch shareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the such Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the such Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Management Contract (Schroder Global Series Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this ContractAgreement, ------------------- the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” voting securities of a Fund the Fund" means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Investment Advisory Agreement (Nicholas Equity Income Fund Inc)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” shares of a Fund the Fund" means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.. For the purposes of this Contract, the terms "affiliated person", "

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Management Contract (Putnam High Quality Bond Fund)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the "affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares" of a the Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Management Contract (Putnam Investment Funds)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this ContractInterim Agreement, the “affirmative vote of a "majority of the outstanding shares” voting securities" of a the Fund means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held meeting of shareholders of the respective Fundshareholders, (a) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present in person or by proxy proxy, or (b) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Interim Investment Advisory Agreement (Blue & White Funds Trust)

Certain Definitions. For the purposes of this Contract, the “affirmative Agreement: (a) "Affirmative vote of a majority of the outstanding shares” voting securities of a Fund the Fund" means the affirmative vote, at a duly called and held an annual or special meeting of shareholders of the respective Fund, duly called and held, (ai) of the holders of 67% or more of the shares of the Fund present (in person or by proxy) and entitled to vote at the such meeting, if the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting are present (in person or by proxy proxy), or (bii) of the holders of more than 50% of the outstanding shares of the Fund entitled to vote at the such meeting, whichever is less.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Subadvisory Agreement (Pioneer Balanced Fund)