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Duties of the Adviser. The Adviser shall provide the Fund with such investment advice and supervision as the latter may from time to time consider necessary for the proper supervision of its funds. The Adviser shall act as Adviser to the Fund and as such shall furnish continuously an investment program and shall determine from time to time what securities shall be purchased, sold or exchanged and what portion of the assets of the Fund shall be held uninvested, subject always to the restrictions of the Trust's Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust, dated December 29, 1997, and By-Laws, each as amended from time to time (respectively, the "Declaration" and the "By-Laws"), to the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the Rules, Regulations and orders thereunder and to the Fund's then-current Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information. The Adviser shall also make recommendations as to the manner in which voting rights, rights to consent to corporate action and any other rights pertaining to the Fund's portfolio securities shall be exercised. Should the Trustees at any time, however, make any definite determination as to the investment policy and notify the Adviser thereof in writing, the Adviser shall be bound by such determination for the period, if any, specified in such notice or until similarly notified that such determination shall be revoked. The Adviser shall take, on behalf of the Fund, all actions which it deems necessary to implement the investment policies determined as provided above, and in particular to place all orders for the purchase or sale of portfolio securities for the Fund's account with brokers or dealers selected by it, and to that end, the Adviser is authorized as the agent of the Fund to give instructions to the Custodian of the Fund as to the deliveries of securities and payments of cash for the account of the Fund. In connection with the selection of such brokers or dealers and the placing of such orders, the Adviser is directed to seek for the Fund execution at the most reasonable price by responsible brokerage firms at reasonably competitive commission rates. In fulfilling this requirement, the Adviser shall not be deemed to have acted unlawfully or to have breached any duty, created by this Agreement or otherwise, solely by reason of its having caused the Fund to pay a broker or dealer an amount of commission for effecting a securities transaction in excess of the amount of commission another broker or dealer would have charg...
Duties of the Adviser. The Adviser shall continue to have responsibility for all services to be provided to the Fund pursuant to the Advisory Agreement and shall oversee and review the Subadviser’s performance of its duties under this Agreement. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall obligate the Adviser to provide any funding or other support for the purpose of directly or indirectly promoting investments in the Fund.
Duties of the Adviser. The Adviser shall continue to have responsibility for all services to be provided to each Fund pursuant to the Advisory Agreement and shall oversee and review the Sub-Adviser’s performance of its duties under this Agreement; provided, however, that in connection with its management of the Assets, nothing herein shall be construed to relieve the Sub-Adviser of responsibility for compliance with the Trust’s Declaration of Trust (as defined herein), Prospectus, Compliance Policies and Procedures, the instructions and directions of the Board of Trustees of the Trust, the requirements of the 1940 Act, the Code, and all other applicable federal and state laws and regulations, as each is amended from time to time.
Duties of the Adviser a) The Company hereby employs the Adviser to act as the investment adviser to the Company and to manage the investment and reinvestment of the assets of the Company, subject to the supervision of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), for the period and upon the terms herein set forth, (x) in accordance with the investment objective, policies and restrictions that are set forth in the Company’s registration statement on Form N-2 (as amended from time to time, the “Registration Statement”) to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”); (y) in accordance with all other applicable federal and state laws, rules and regulations, and the Company’s charter as may be amended from time to time (the “Charter”) and by-laws as the same shall be amended from time to time; and (z) in accordance with the Investment Company Act. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Adviser shall, during the term and subject to the provisions of this Agreement: (i) determine the composition and allocation of the portfolio of the Company, the nature and timing of the changes therein and the manner of implementing such changes; (ii) identify/source, research, evaluate and negotiate the structure of the investments made by the Company; (iii) execute, close, service and monitor the Company’s investments; (iv) determine the securities, loans and other assets that the Company will purchase, retain, or sell; (v) use reasonable endeavors to ensure that the Company’s investments consist mainly of shares, securities, loans or currencies (or derivative contracts relating thereto), which for the avoidance of doubt may include notes and other evidences of indebtedness (whether or not such investment are securities as defined under the Securities Act); (vi) perform due diligence on prospective portfolio companies; and (vii) provide the Company with such other investment advisory, research, and related services as the Company may, from time to time, reasonably require for the investment of its funds, including providing operating and managerial assistance to the Company and its portfolio companies as required. Subject to the supervision of the Board, the Adviser shall have the power and authority on behalf of the Company to effectuate its investment decisions for the Company, including the execution and delivery of all documents relating to the Company’s investments and the placing of orders for other purchase or sale transactions on behalf of the Comp...
Duties of the Adviser. A. The Adviser shall continue to have responsibility for all services to be provided to each Fund pursuant to the applicable Advisory Agreement other than those assumed by the Sub-adviser, and shall oversee and review the Sub-adviser’s performance of its duties under this Agreement.
B. Upon request from the Sub-adviser, the Adviser will furnish the Sub-adviser with copies of each of the following documents with respect to each Corporation and Fund and any future amendments and supplements to such documents, if any, as soon as practicable after such request and such documents become available:
(1) The Articles of Incorporation of the Corporation, as amended from time to time and as filed with the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation, as in effect on the date hereof and as amended from time to time (“Articles”);
(2) The By-Laws of the Corporation as in effect on the date hereof and as amended from time to time (“By-Laws”);
(3) Certified resolutions of the Corporation’s Board authorizing the appointment of the Adviser and the Sub-adviser and approving the form of the Advisory Agreement and this Agreement;
(4) The Fund’s Registration Statement under the 1940 Act and the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, on Form N-1A, as filed with the SEC relating to the Fund and its shares and all amendments thereto (“Registration Statement”);
(5) The Notification of Registration of the Fund under the 1940 Act on Form N-8A as filed with the SEC and any amendments thereto;
(6) The Fund’s Prospectus (as defined above); and
(7) A certified copy of any financial statement or report prepared for the Fund by certified or independent public accountants, and copies of any financial statements or reports made by the Fund to its shareholders or to any governmental body or securities exchange. The Adviser shall furnish the Sub-adviser with any further documents, materials or information that the Sub-adviser may reasonably request to enable it to perform its duties pursuant to this Agreement.
Duties of the Adviser. (a) The Adviser shall make decisions with respect to all purchases and sales of securities and other investment assets for the Funds. Among other things, the Adviser shall make all decisions with respect to the allocation of the Funds' investments in various securities or other assets, in investment styles and, if applicable, in other investment companies or pooled vehicles in which a Fund may invest. To carry out such decisions, the 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 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.
(b) The Adviser will report to the Board at each regular meeting thereof regarding the investment performance of the Funds since the prior report, and will also keep the Board informed of important developments affecting the Trust, each Fund and the Adviser, and on its own initiative will furnish the Board from time to time with such information as the Adviser may believe appropriate, whether concerning the individual companies whose securities are held by a Fund, the industries in which they engage, or the economic, social or political conditions prevailing in each country in which a Fund maintains investments. The Adviser will also furnish the Board with such statistical and analytical information with respect to securities in the Funds as the Adviser may believe appropriate or as the Board reasonably may request. The Adviser shall promptly notify the Trust of (i) any changes regarding the Adviser that would impact disclosure in the Trust's Registration Statement, or (ii) any violation of any requirement, provision, policy or restriction that the Adviser is required to comply with under Section 6 of this Agreement. The Adviser shall immediately notify the Trust of any legal process served upon it in connection with its activities hereunder, including any legal process served upon it on behalf of the Funds or the Trust.
(c) The Adviser will from time to time employ o...
Duties of the Adviser. The Manager employs the Adviser to manage the investment and reinvestment of such portion, if any, of the Portfolios' assets as is designated by the Manager from time to time, and, with respect to such assets, to continuously review, supervise, and administer the investment program of the Portfolios, to determine in the Adviser's discretion the securities to be purchased or sold, to provide the Manager and the Trust with records concerning the Adviser's activities which the Trust is required to maintain, and to render regular reports to the Manager and to the Trust's officers and Trustees concerning the Adviser's discharge of the foregoing responsibilities. The Adviser shall discharge the foregoing responsibilities subject to the Manager's oversight and the control of the officers and the Trustees of the Trust and in compliance with such policies as the Trustees may from time to time establish, and in compliance with the objectives, policies, and limitations for each such Portfolio set forth in the Trust's current registration statement as amended from time to time and applicable laws and regulations. The Adviser accepts such employment and agrees to render the services for the compensation specified herein and to provide at its own expense the office space, furnishings and equipment and the personnel required by it to perform the services on the terms and for the compensation provided herein. (With respect to any of the Portfolio assets allocated for management by the Adviser, the Manager will make the investment decisions with respect to that portion of assets which the Adviser deems should be invested in short-term money market instruments. The Manager agrees to provide this service.) The Manager will instruct the Trust's Custodian(s) to hold and/or transfer the Portfolios' assets in accordance with Proper Instructions received from the Adviser. (For this purpose, the term "Proper Instructions" shall have the meaning(s) specified in the applicable agreement(s) between the Trust and its custodian(s).) The Adviser is authorized on behalf of the Portfolios, and consistent with the investment discretion delegated to the Adviser herein, to: (i) enter into agreements and execute any documents (e.g. any derivatives documentation such as exchange traded and over-the-counter, as applicable) required to meet the obligations of the Trust with respect to any investments made for the Portfolios. Such documentation includes but may not be limited to any market and/or...
Duties of the Adviser. The Adviser shall continue to have responsibility for all services to be provided to the Funds pursuant to the Advisory Agreement and shall oversee and review the Sub-Adviser’s performance of its duties under this Agreement; provided, however, that in connection with its management of the Assets, nothing herein shall be construed to relieve the Sub-Adviser of responsibility for compliance with the Prospectus, the Statement of Additional Information, the written instructions and directions of the Board, the requirements of the 1940 Act, the Code, and all other applicable federal laws and regulations, as each is amended from time to time.
Duties of the Adviser. The Adviser shall continue to have responsibility for all services to be provided to the Fund pursuant to the Advisory Agreement and shall supervise and oversee the Sub-Adviser’s performance of its duties under this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in connection with its management of the Assets, nothing herein shall be construed to relieve the Sub-Adviser of responsibility for compliance with the Trust’s constituent documents, the Prospectus, the instructions and directions of the Board of Trustees of the Fund, the requirements of the 1940 Act, the Code, and all other applicable federal and state laws and regulations, as each is amended from time to time.
Duties of the Adviser. The Adviser shall provide the Fund with such investment advice and supervision as the latter may from time to time consider necessary for the proper supervision of its funds. The Adviser shall act as adviser to the Fund and as such shall furnish continuously an investment program and shall determine from time to time what securities shall be purchased, sold or exchanged and what portion of the assets of the Fund shall be held uninvested, subject always to the restrictions of the Trust's Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust, dated January 24, 1996, and By-Laws, each as amended from time to time (respectively, the "Declaration" and the "By-Laws"), to the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and the Rules, Regulations and orders thereunder and to the Fund's then-current Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information, as amended or supplemented from time to time. The Adviser shall also make recommendations as to the manner in which voting rights, rights to consent to corporate action and any other rights pertaining to the Fund's portfolio securities shall be exercised. Should the Trustees at any time, however, make any definite determination as to the investment policy and notify the Adviser thereof in writing, the Adviser shall be bound by such determination for the period, if any, specified in such notice or until similarly notified that such determination shall be revoked. The Adviser shall take, on behalf of the Fund, all actions which it deems necessary to implement the investment policies determined as provided above, and in particular to place all orders for the purchase or sale of portfolio securities for the Fund's account with brokers or dealers selected by it, and to that end, the Adviser is authorized as the agent of the Fund to give instructions to the Custodian of the Fund as to the deliveries of securities and payments of cash for the account of the Fund. In connection with the selection of such brokers or dealers and the placing of such orders, the Adviser is directed to seek for the Fund execution at the most reasonable price by responsible brokerage firms at reasonably competitive commission rates. In fulfilling this requirement the Adviser shall not be deemed to have acted unlawfully or to have breached any duty, created by this Agreement or otherwise, solely by reason of its having caused the Fund to pay a broker or dealer an amount of commission for effecting a securities transaction in excess of the amoun...