Investment Analysis and Implementation In carrying out its obligations under Section 1 hereof, the Advisor shall: (a) supervise all aspects of the operations of the Funds; (b) obtain and evaluate pertinent information about significant developments and economic, statistical and financial data, domestic, foreign or otherwise, whether affecting the economy generally or the Funds, and whether concerning the individual issuers whose securities are included in the assets of the Funds or the activities in which such issuers engage, or with respect to securities which the Advisor considers desirable for inclusion in the Funds' assets; (c) determine which issuers and securities shall be represented in the Funds' investment portfolios and regularly report thereon to the Board of Trustees; (d) formulate and implement continuing programs for the purchases and sales of the securities of such issuers and regularly report thereon to the Board of Trustees; and (e) take, on behalf of the Trust and the Funds, all actions which appear to the Trust and the Funds necessary to carry into effect such purchase and sale programs and supervisory functions as aforesaid, including but not limited to the placing of orders for the purchase and sale of securities for the Funds.
Investment Analysis and Commentary The Subadviser will provide quarterly performance analysis and market commentary (the “Investment Report”) during the term of this Agreement. The Investment Reports are due within 10 days after the end of each quarter. In addition, interim Investment Reports shall be issued at such times as may be mutually agreed upon by the Adviser and Subadviser; provided however, that any such interim Investment Report will be due within 10 days of the end of the month in which such agreement is reached between the Adviser and Subadviser. The subject of each Investment Report shall be mutually agreed upon. The Adviser is freely able to publicly distribute the Investment Report.
VALUATION SUPPORT AND COMPUTATION ACCOUNTING SERVICES BNY Mellon shall provide the following valuation support and computation accounting services for each Fund: Journalize investment, capital share and income and expense activities; Maintain individual ledgers for investment securities; Maintain historical tax lots for each security; Corporate action processing as more fully set forth in the SLDs; Reconcile cash and investment balances of each Fund with the Fund’s custodian or other counterparties as applicable; Provide a Fund’s investment adviser, as applicable, with the cash balance available for investment purposes at start-of-day and upon request, as agreed by the parties; Calculate capital gains and losses; Calculate daily distribution rate per share; Determine net income; Obtain security market quotes and currency exchange rates from pricing services approved by a Fund’s investment adviser, or if such quotes are unavailable, then obtain such prices from the Fund’s investment adviser, and in either case, calculate the market value of each Fund’s investments in accordance with the Fund's valuation policies or guidelines; provided, however, that BNY Mellon shall not under any circumstances be under a duty to independently price or value any of the Fund's investments, including securities lending related cash collateral investments (with the exception of the services provided hereunder to Funds utilized for such cash collateral investments), itself or to confirm or validate any information or valuation provided by the investment adviser or any other pricing source, nor shall BNY Mellon have any liability relating to inaccuracies or otherwise with respect to such information or valuations; notwithstanding the foregoing, BNY Mellon shall follow the established procedures and controls to identify exceptions, tolerance breaches, etc. and to research and resolve or escalate any pricing inaccuracies; Application of the established automated price validation rules against prices received from third party vendors and review of exceptions as identified; Calculate Net Asset Value in the manner specified in the Fund’s Offering Materials (which, for the service described herein, shall include the Fund’s Net Asset Value error policy); Calculate Accumulated Unit Values (“AUV”) for select funds as mutually agreed upon between the parties; Transmit or make available a copy of the daily portfolio valuation to a Fund’s investment adviser; Calculate yields, portfolio dollar-weighted average maturity and dollar-weighted average life as applicable; and Calculate portfolio turnover rate for inclusion in the annual and semi-annual shareholder reports. For money market funds, obtain security market quotes and calculate the market-value Net Asset Value in accordance with the Fund’s valuation policies and guidelines at such times and frequencies as required by regulation and/or instruction from TRP.
Financial Information, etc The Borrower and the Company shall (and in the case of paragraph (c) below the Borrower and/or the relevant Guarantor shall) furnish, or cause to be furnished to the Administrative Agent for each Lender copies of the following financial statements, reports and information (all of which shall be computed in Dollars): (a) together with the financial statements delivered pursuant to Clauses 15.1(c) and (d) hereof, a Compliance Certificate; (b) within 10 days after the last day of each calendar month, a Borrowing Base Certificate; (c) within 65 days after the close of each of the first three quarters of each Fiscal Year, Consolidated balance sheets of the Borrower, each Guarantor and of the Group at the close of such quarter, and the related Consolidated and consolidating statements of income and retained earnings, stockholders' equity and statements of changes in financial position of the Borrower and each Guarantor for the period commencing at the end of the previous Fiscal Year and ending with the close of such quarter, certified by a Managing Director or a Senior Vice President or Vice President of the Borrower and each Guarantor prepared in accordance with GAAP; (d) within 135 days after the close of each Fiscal Year, Consolidated balance sheets at the close of such Fiscal Year and the related Consolidated statements of income and retained earnings, stockholders' equity and changes in financial position for such Fiscal Year, of the Borrower, each Guarantor and of the Group, certified without qualification by Price Waterhouse SARL or other independent public accountants of recognized standing selected by the Borrower and acceptable to the Majority Lenders; (e) promptly upon the mailing thereof to stockholders generally, any annual report, proxy statement or other communication; (f) promptly upon any filing thereof by the Borrower or any Guarantor with the Banque Centrale du Luxembourg or the Securities and Exchange Commission, any annual, periodic or special report or registration statement (exclusive of exhibits thereto) or any prospectus generally available to the public; (g) promptly from time to time at the reasonable request of the Administrative Agent, valuations (appraisals) from the Borrower's independent valuers approved by the Administrative Agent (acting reasonably) of land, properties under development and operating properties held by the Borrower and the Guarantors (or any of them) and the Qualifying Issuers which are Subsidiaries and in the case of other Qualifying Issuers if the Borrower or any Guarantor or the Investment Adviser has such valuations; (h) if in the Administrative Agent's reasonable opinion the aggregate Market Value of Qualifying Collateral has been adversely affected in a material way for whatever reason, a Borrowing Base Certificate dated and delivered within ten days of a request by the Administrative Agent which Borrowing Base Certificate shall demonstrate compliance with the Borrowing Base based upon the Market Value as defined in Clause 1.1 (Defined Terms) subject to the following modifications: (i) the closing sale or bid price, as the case may be, of a Qualifying Security quoted by the Pricing Service as of the Business Day immediately preceding the date of the Borrowing Base Certificate shall apply; (ii) in all other cases the values or amounts used for the purposes of the most recent Compliance Certificate delivered under Clause 15.1(a) shall apply for those items forming part of the Qualifying Collateral at the date of the Borrowing Base Certificate or if the relevant Qualifying Security has been acquired since the date of the most recent Compliance Certificate the value basis set forth in the definition of Market Value shall be used for such items; (i) if at any time the Borrower has reason to believe that the aggregate Market Value of Qualifying Collateral quoted by the Pricing Service has been adversely affected in a material way for whatever reason, the Borrower shall immediately (and in any event within one Business Day of such time) notify the Administrative Agent and deliver a Borrowing Base Certificate within ten days of such notification which Borrowing Base Certificate shall demonstrate compliance with the Borrowing Base based upon the Market Value as defined in Clause 1.1 (Terms defined) subject to the modification set forth in paragraph (i) of sub- paragraph (h) above; and (j) promptly from time to time such other information with respect to the Qualifying Collateral or the financial condition and operations of the Group or any member thereof as any Lender may, through the Administrative Agent, from time to time reasonably request.
Independent Analysis Each Party hereby confirms that its decision to execute this Agreement has been based upon its independent assessment of documents and information available to it, as it has deemed appropriate.