Common use of Limitation of Liability and Indemnification Clause in Contracts

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 8 contracts

Sources: Master Administration Agreement (Value Line Core Bond Fund), Master Administration Agreement (Value Line Mid Cap Focused Fund, Inc.), Master Administration Agreement (Value Line Select Growth Fund, Inc.)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator In performing the Services, Accounting Agent shall exercise care, prudence and diligence, and shall act in good faith and without negligence. Accounting Agent, its directors, officers, and employees, shall be responsible kept indemnified by the Companies or Accounts, as applicable, and shall be without liability to the Companies, Accounts, or GEAM for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith without negligence and in compliance with laws applicable to Accounting Agent in its capacity as fund accounting agent and that affects the Accounting Agent’s performance only of such the Services under this Agreement. Accounting Agent shall not be liable for any damages arising out of its performance of or failure to perform its duties as are set forth in under this Agreement andexcept to the extent that such damages arise directly out of Accounting Agent’s willful misfeasance, except bad faith, fraud, negligence, or violation of law applicable to Accounting Agent in its capacity as otherwise provided fund accounting agent and that affects the Accounting Agent’s performance of the Services hereunder. Accounting Agent shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under Section 14this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, where the disruption from such events could not be reasonably prevented or mitigated through industry-standard contingency or back-up measures. Except as may arise from Accounting Agent’s own negligence, bad faith, fraud or willful misconduct or the negligence, bad faith, fraud or willful misconduct of an agent, Accounting Agent shall have no responsibility be without liability to any Company or Account for any loss, liability, claim or expense resulting from or caused by: (i) the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “;

Appears in 5 contracts

Sources: Master Accounting Services Agreement (Elfun Income Fund), Master Accounting Services Agreement (Elfun Tax Exempt Income Fund), Master Accounting Services Agreement (Elfun International Equity Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall act with reasonable care in carrying out the provisions of this Agreement. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trusts insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trusts by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrusts. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith, reckless disregard or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trusts under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trusts including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company a Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Companya Trust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 5 contracts

Sources: Master Administration Agreement (Fpa Paramount Fund Inc), Master Administration Agreement (Fpa New Income Inc), Master Administration Agreement (Fpa Capital Fund Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator agrees to perform its services under this Agreement with reasonable care and without negligence. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Fund insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Fund by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyFund. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers officers, employees or employeesagents. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyFund’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.), Administration Agreement (CION Ares Diversified Credit Fund), Administration Agreement (Ares Multi-Strategy Credit Fund, Inc.)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement regardless of the parties regardless form of whether such damages action and even if the same were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damagesforeseeable. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period, except as otherwise agreed by the parties in writing. “

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (SSgA Master Trust), Administration Agreement (SSgA Active ETF Trust), Administration Agreement (SSgA Master Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Fund insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Fund by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the CompanyFund. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder under this Agreement unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of the duties and obligations under this Agreement of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive indirect or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling, the Administrator's liability under this Agreement shall be limited to such Liability Periodamount as may be agreed upon from time to time between the parties hereto. Except as may arise from the Administrator's bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, nor shall any such failure or delay give the Fund the right to terminate this Agreement. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and obligations under this Agreement. The Fund will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Munder Framlington Funds Trust), Administration Agreement (St Clair Funds Inc), Administration Agreement (Munder at Vantage Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall shall, absent bad faith, have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company Fund insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company each Fund by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Companyeach Fund. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely except to the extent caused by or resulting from the negligence or negligence, willful misconduct or bad faith of the Administrator, its officers officers, employees or employeesagents. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company includinga Fund, including but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company a Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Companyeach Fund’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling, the Administrator’s liability under this Agreement shall be limited to such Liability Periodamount as may be agreed upon from time to time between the parties hereto. The Administrator shall not, absent bad faith, be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. Each Fund, separately, shall indemnify and hold the Administrator and its directors, officers, employees and agents harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator’s acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by each Fund or upon reasonable reliance on information or records given or made by each Fund or its investment adviser, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own bad faith, negligence or willful misconduct. The limitation of liability and indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Rs Investment Trust), Administration Agreement (RS Variable Products Trust), Administration Agreement (Rs Investment Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to two times its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trust shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Trust, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (State Street Master Funds), Administration Agreement (State Street Institutional Investment Trust), Administration Agreement (State Street Institutional Investment Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 4 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Lazard Active ETF Trust), Administration Agreement (OWLshares Trust), Administration Agreement (Lattice Strategies Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. "

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Williams Capital Management Trust), Administration Agreement (Drake Funds Trust), Administration Agreement (New Colony Investment Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trust shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Trust, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (White Elk Funds), Administration Agreement (White Elk Funds), Administration Agreement (White Elk Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator State Street shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator State Street shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the AdministratorState Street’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator State Street prior to the AdministratorState Street’s appointment employment as administrator service provider for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator State Street shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the AdministratorState Street, its officers or employees. The Administrator State Street shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the AdministratorState Street’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Service Agreement (Sma Relationship Trust), Service Agreement (Ubs Funds), Service Agreement (Ubs Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 1415, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by such loss or resulting damage arises directly from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable by the Trust hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Fund Accounting and Financial Administration Agreement (Lincoln Funds Trust), Fund Accounting and Financial Administration Agreement (Lincoln Funds Trust), Fund Accounting and Financial Administration Agreement (Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146 of this Agreement, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any the Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the each Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a each Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Goldman Sachs Private Markets Fund 2018 LLC), Administration Agreement (Goldman Sachs Private Markets Fund 2018 (B) LLC), Administration Agreement (Goldman Sachs Private Markets Fund 2018 (A) LLC)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator Bank shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146 of this Agreement, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. Specifically, the Bank shall have no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of information generated by ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ & Co., another service provider to GST, and provided to the Bank in order that the Bank can provide the Form N-SAR preparation services described in Section 5 above with respect to the Other Funds. The Administrator Bank shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trusts insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the AdministratorBank’s duties hereunder solely in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trusts by entities other than the Administrator Bank prior to the AdministratorBank’s appointment as administrator provision of enhanced accounting services for the CompanyTrusts. The Administrator Bank shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely except to the extent caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct of the AdministratorBank, its officers or employees. The Administrator Bank shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company includingBank, but the Bank’s total cumulative liability under this Agreement shall be limited to such amount as may be mutually agreed upon in writing from time to time. The Bank shall not limited tobe responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster or governmental action. Each Trust shall indemnify and hold the Bank harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Bank resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Bank’s acceptance of this Agreement, any liability relating action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to qualification have been duly authorized by the Trust, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Company as a regulated investment company Bank, its officers or any liability relating to employees in cases of its or their own negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Enhanced Accounting Services Agreement (Goldman Sachs MLP & Energy Renaissance Fund), Enhanced Accounting Services Agreement (Goldman Sachs MLP Income Opportunities Fund), Enhanced Accounting Services Agreement (Goldman Sachs MLP Income Opportunities Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trusts insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trusts by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrusts. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and/or obligations under this Agreement, of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trusts under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during such amount as may be agreed upon from time to time between the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, parties hereto. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any liability failure or loss suffered delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trusts shall indemnify and hold the Administrator and its directors, officers, employees and agents harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Company includingAdministrator resulting from any claim, but not limited todemand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator’s acceptance of this Agreement, any liability relating action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to qualification have been duly authorized by the Trusts or upon reasonable reliance on information or records given or made by the Trusts or their investment advisers, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Company as a regulated investment company Administrator, its officers or any employees in cases of its or their own negligence, bad faith, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its or their duties and/or obligations under this Agreement. The limitation of liability relating to and indemnification contained herein shall survive the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Alpine Income Trust), Administration Agreement (Alpine Series Trust), Administration Agreement (Alpine Equity Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The In performing the Services, Sub-Administrator shall exercise care, prudence and diligence, and shall act in good faith and without negligence. Sub-Administrator, its directors, officers, and employees, shall be kept indemnified by the Administrator, and shall be without liability to the Administrator or any Company or Account for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith without negligence and in compliance with laws applicable to Sub-Administrator in its capacity as fund sub-administrator and that affects Sub-Administrator’s performance of the Services under this Agreement. Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any damages arising out of its performance of or failure to perform its duties under this Agreement except to the extent that such damages arise directly out of Sub- Administrator’s willful misfeasance, bad faith, fraud, negligence, or violation of law applicable to Sub-Administrator in its capacity as sub-administrator and that affects Sub-Administrator’s performance of the Services hereunder. Sub-Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, where the disruption from such events could not be reasonably prevented or mitigated through industry-standard contingency or back-up measures. Except as may arise from Sub-Administrator’s own negligence, bad faith, fraud or willful misconduct or the negligence, bad faith, fraud or willful misconduct of an agent, Sub-Administrator shall be responsible without liability to the Administrator or any Company or Account for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement andany loss, except as otherwise provided under Section 14liability, shall have no responsibility for claim or expense resulting from or caused by: (i) the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the ; (ii) Sub-Administrator’s performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder Services in reliance upon records that were maintained for the a Company or Account by entities other than Sub-Administrator before the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision effective date of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the AdministratorAgreement; (iii) a Company’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company disqualification as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the company; and (iv) a Company’s non-compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “ruling.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Services Agreement (Ge Investments Funds Inc), Sub Administration Services Agreement (Elfun Income Fund), Sub Administration Services Agreement (Elfun Tax Exempt Income Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by the Administrator or any Company Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Sub-Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Administrator or the Trusts by entities other than the Sub-Administrator prior to the Sub-Administrator’s appointment as sub-administrator for the CompanyTrusts. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Sub-Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Administrator and any Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Administrator and any Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company a Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trusts’ compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Master Sub Administration Agreement, Master Sub Administration Agreement (Highland Funds I), Master Sub Administration Agreement (Pyxis Funds Ii)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall act in good faith and without negligence and shall be held to the exercise of reasonable care (the “Standard of Care”) at all times in its performance of all services performed under this Agreement. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the bad faith, negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (VanEck Solana ETF), Administration Agreement (VanEck Ethereum Trust), Administration Agreement (VanEck Bitcoin Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement Agreement, including those set forth on Schedule B annexed hereto which forms a part hereof, as such Schedule B may be amended from time to time, and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of the duties and obligations of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Sub-Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Administrator under this Agreement Agreement, regardless of the form of action or legal theory theory, shall be limited to its the total annual compensation earned by the Sub-Administrator with respect to the Fund and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Administrator or the Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “with

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (RMR F.I.R.E. Fund), Sub Administration Agreement (RMR Real Estate Fund), Sub Administration Agreement (RMR Hospitality & Real Estate Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Company, the Trust, Framlington or St. Clair insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Company, the Trust, Framlington or St. Clair by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the Company, the Trust, Framlington and St. Clair. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder under this Agreement unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of the duties and obligations under this Agreement of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive indirect or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Company, the Trust, Framlington or St. Clair including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Company, the Trust, Framlington or St. Clair as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s , the Trust, Framlington or St. Clair's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling, the Administrator's liability under this Agreement shall be limited to such Liability Periodamount as may be agreed upon from time to time between the parties hereto. Except as may arise from the Administrator's bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, nor shall any such failure or delay give the Company, the Trust, Framlington or St. Clair the right to terminate this Agreement. Each of the Company, the Trust, Framlington and St. Clair shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Company, the Trust, Framlington or St. Clair, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and obligations under this Agreement. Each of the Company, the Trust, Framlington and St. Clair will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Company, the Trust, Framlington or St. Clair elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Company, the Trust, Framlington or St. Clair shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (St Clair Funds Inc), Administration Agreement (Munder Funds Trust), Administration Agreement (Munder Framlington Funds Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any a Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the such Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company, provided that the Administrator has acted on the reasonable belief that such records or information are genuine and have been signed or presented by the proper party. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a each Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Master Administration Agreement (Partners Group Private Equity (Master Fund), LLC), Administration Agreement (Partners Group Private Equity (TEI), LLC), Administration Agreement (Partners Group Private Equity, LLC)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. a. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14in this Agreement, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its sub-contractors, officers or employees. The Administrator employees in the performance of its or their obligations under this Agreement or by reason of the reckless disregard of its or their duties under this Agreement. b. Neither party shall not be liable to the other for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In damages arising out of any eventact or failure to act hereunder. c. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, provided that: (1) the Administrator has implemented and maintains a business continuity plan that is deemed to be reasonable and appropriate by the Board, (2) the business continuity plan complies with applicable laws, rules and regulations, and (3) the Administrator uses its best efforts to mitigate losses of the Portfolios. d. The Trust shall indemnify and hold harmless the Administrator and its directors, officers, employees and sub-contractors against all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for legal counsel, incurred by the Administrator as a result of any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with or arising from the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission of the Administrator in the performance of its duties under this Agreement, or as a “Liability Period”) with respect result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by the Administrator to a Company be genuine and to have been duly authorized by the Trust or upon reasonable reliance on information or records given or made by the Trust, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own negligence or willful misconduct in the performance of their obligations and duties under this Agreement regardless or by reason of the form reckless disregard of its or their duties under this Agreement. e. The Administrator shall indemnify and hold harmless the Trust and its trustees, officers, employees and agents against all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for legal counsel, incurred by the Trust or its trustees, officers, employees or agents as a result of any claim, demand, action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during suit in connection with or arising from the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability negligence or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification willful misconduct of the Company as a regulated investment company Administrator or any liability relating to its sub-contractors, officers or employees in the Company’s compliance with any federal performance of its or state tax their obligations and duties under this Agreement or securities statute, regulation by reason of the reckless disregard of its or ruling during such Liability Period. “their duties under this Agreement. f. The indemnifications contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (AARP Funds), Administration Agreement (AARP Portfolios), Administration Agreement (AARP Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 147, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Funds insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Funds by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the CompanyFunds. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Funds under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to the lesser of: (1) four (4) times its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Funds and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, or (2) $3,000,000, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Funds including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Funds as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Funds' compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. "

Appears in 3 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Value Line Tax Exempt Fund Inc), Administration Agreement (Value Line Cash Fund Inc), Administration Agreement (Value Line Fund Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. a. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14in this Agreement, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its sub-contractors, officers or employees. The Administrator employees in the performance of its or their obligations under this Agreement or by reason of the reckless disregard of its or their duties under this Agreement. b. Neither party shall not be liable to the other for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In damages arising out of any eventact or failure to act hereunder. c. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, provided that: (1) the Administrator has implemented and maintains a business continuity plan that is deemed to be reasonable and appropriate by the Board, (2) the business continuity plan complies with applicable laws, rules and regulations, and (3) the Administrator uses its best efforts to mitigate losses of the Portfolios. d. The Trust shall indemnify and hold harmless the Administrator and its directors, officers, employees and sub-contractors against all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for legal counsel, incurred by the Administrator as a result of any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with or arising from the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission of the Administrator in the performance of its duties under this Agreement, or as a “Liability Period”) with respect result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by the Administrator to a Company be genuine and to have been duly authorized by the Trust or upon reasonable reliance on information or records given or made by the Trust, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own negligence or willful misconduct in the performance of their obligations and duties under this Agreement regardless or by reason of the form reckless disregard of its or their duties under this Agreement. e. The Administrator shall indemnify and hold harmless the Trust and its trustees, officers, employees and agents against all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for legal counsel, incurred by the Trust or its trustees, officers, employees or agents as a result of any claim, demand, action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during suit in connection with or arising from the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability negligence or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification willful misconduct of the Company as a regulated investment company Administrator or any liability relating to its sub-contractors, officers or employees in the Company’s compliance with any federal performance of its or state tax their obligations and duties under this Agreement or securities statute, regulation by reason of the reckless disregard of its or ruling during such Liability Period. “their duties under this Agreement.. f. The indemnifications contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (AARP Portfolios), Administration Agreement (AARP Portfolios)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In Except as otherwise agreed by the parties, in any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Morgan Creek Series Trust), Administration Agreement (Morgan Creek Series Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall exercise reasonable care and diligence in carrying out all of its duties and obligations under this Agreement, and shall be liable to the Funds for any and all direct claims, liabilities, losses, damages, fines, penalties, and expenses, including out-of-pocket and incidental expenses and reasonable attorneys’ fees (“Losses”) suffered or incurred by the Funds and to the extent directly resulting from failure of the Administrator (including any branch thereof, regardless of location) to exercise such reasonable care and diligence. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers officers, employees, or employeesagents. The Administrator shall not be liable for to the Trust only to the extent of the Trust’s direct damages. In no event shall the Administrator incur liability hereunder if it is prevented, forbidden or delayed from performing, or omits to perform, any specialact or thing which this Agreement provides shall be performed or omitted to be performed, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, by reason of: (i) any provision of any kind whatsoever present or future law or regulation or order of the United States of America, or any state thereof, or any other country, or political subdivision thereof or of any court of competent jurisdiction; or (ii) events or circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the Administrator, including, without limitation, attorneys’ feesthe interruption, suspension or restriction of trading on or the closure of any securities market, power or other mechanical or technological failures or interruptions, computer viruses or communications disruptions, work stoppages, natural disasters, or other similar events or acts, unless, in each case, such delay or nonperformance is caused by (A) under the negligence, misfeasance or misconduct of the Administrator, or (B) a malfunction or failure of equipment operated or utilized by the Administrator other than a malfunction or failure beyond the Administrator’s control and which could not be reasonably anticipated or prevented by the Administrator (each such provision, event or circumstance being a “Force Majeure Event”). Administrator shall notify the Trust as soon as reasonably practicable of any provision material performance delay or non-performance in accordance with this paragraph. In no event shall the Trust incur liability to the Administrator if it is prevented, forbidden or delayed from performing, or omits to perform, any act or thing which this Agreement provides shall be performed or omitted to be performed, by reason of a Force Majeure Event. The Trust shall indemnify and hold the Administrator and its directors, officers, agents and employees (collectively the “Indemnitees”) harmless from and against any and all Losses that may be imposed on, incurred by, or asserted against, the Indemnitees or any of them for following any instructions or other directions upon which the Administrator is authorized to rely pursuant to the terms of this Agreement Agreement, or for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith, provided that such damages arising out action or omission is consistent with the standard of any act or failure care applicable to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company Administrator under this Agreement regardless and the Indemnitees have not acted with negligence or bad faith or engaged in fraud or willful misconduct in connection with the Losses in question. Upon the occurrence of any event which causes or may cause any Loss to the other party, each party shall (and shall cause its agents to) use all commercially reasonable efforts and take all reasonable steps under the circumstances to mitigate the effect of such event and to avoid continuing harm to the other party. The limitation of liability and indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement. The Administrator need not maintain any insurance for the benefit of the form Trust. The Administrator shall maintain a commercially reasonable level of action or legal theory errors and omissions and fidelity insurance in its reasonable discretion, and shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification provide a certificate of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating such insurance to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “Trust upon request from time to time.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (Capital Private Client Services Funds), Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (Capital Private Client Services Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement Agreement, including those set forth on Schedule B annexed hereto which forms a part hereof, as such Schedule B may be amended from time to time, and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Fund under this Agreement Agreement, regardless of the form of action or legal theory theory, shall be limited to its the total annual compensation earned by the Administrator with respect to the Fund and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyFund’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Wasatch Funds Trust), Administration Agreement (Wasatch Funds Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator Bank shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator Bank shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the AdministratorBank, its officers or employees. The Administrator Bank shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative Bank's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Bank shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Company and the Trust shall indemnify and hold the Bank harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Bank resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Bank's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Company and the Trust, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Bank, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Sa Funds Investment Trust), Sub Administration Agreement (Sa Funds Investment Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trusts insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company a Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Companysuch Trust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the bad faith, negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company each Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation PeriodPeriod with respect to such Trust, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company such Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company such Trust’s operation as a regulated investment company commodity pool or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “any

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (FactorShares 2X: Gold Bull/S&p500 Bear), Administration Agreement (FactorShares S&P Crude Oil Premium)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company a Fund insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company such Fund by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Companysuch Fund. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers directors, officers, employees or employeesagents. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company Fund under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder with respect to such Fund during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company such Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company such Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Companysuch Fund’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Ironwood Institutional Multi-Strategy Fund LLC), Administration Agreement (Ironwood Multi-Strategy Fund LLC)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any unforeseeable special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever damages (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to the greater of (i) three times its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, or (ii) One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. "

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Scudder Weisel Capital Entrepreneurs Fund), Administration Agreement (Scudder Weisel Capital Entrepreneurs Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator Bank shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator Bank shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely except to the extent caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the AdministratorBank, its officers or employees. The Administrator Neither party shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement (including this Section 8) or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative Bank's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to two and one half (2 1/2) times its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Administrator, the Trusts or the Investment Funds, including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company any Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s any Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling ruling. If this Agreement has been in effect for less than twelve months, all fees paid during the period that the Agreement has been in effect plus all fees payable for the remainder of the initial twelve month period shall be used to calculate the limitation of liability hereunder. The Bank shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Administrator and the Trusts shall indemnify and hold the Bank harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Bank resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Bank's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Administrator and the Trusts, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Bank, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own negligence or willful misconduct. The Administrator and the Trusts will be entitled to participate at their own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit which might be the subject of the indemnification provided above. In the event the Administrator and/or the Trusts elect to assume the defense of any suit and retain such Liability Periodcounsel, the Bank or any other person entitled to such indemnification, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless the Administrator or the Trusts have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Schroder Series Trust Ii), Sub Administration Agreement (Schroder Capital Funds /Delaware/)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any the Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a the Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Calvert Responsible Index Series, Inc.), Master Administration and Accounting Agreement (Alcentra Capital Corp)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall (a) Investment Manager, its affiliates and each of their respective officers, managers, employees, agents, affiliates and representatives will not be responsible liable for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of (i) any loss, damage damage, or expense suffered liability of any kind incurred by Client (including without limitation legal expenses and costs and expenses relating to investigating and defending any Company insofar as such loss, damage claims) by or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior with respect to the AdministratorAccount unless such losses are actual investment losses (and not incidental or consequential losses or expenses) which are the direct result of an act or omission by Investment Manager which are finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted directly from Investment Manager’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error breach of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the fiduciary duty under ERISA, negligence or willful misconduct in the performance of its obligations as described by this Agreement, or (ii) under any circumstances, any consequential, special or indirect losses or damages which Client may incur or suffer by or as a consequence of Investment Manager’s performance of, or failure to perform, the services to be provided hereunder, whether or not the likelihood of such losses or damages was known by Investment Manager. The federal securities laws impose liabilities under certain circumstances on persons who act in good faith, and therefore nothing herein shall in any way constitute a waiver or limitation of any rights which Client may have under any federal securities laws or ERISA. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, Investment Manager shall not have breached any obligation to Client and shall incur no liability from any loss resulting from (i) the actions or inactions of Client or its Custodian or other agents, (ii) Investment Manager following the directions of Client, or not following unlawful or unreasonable directions of Client, (iii) the actions or inactions of brokers or dealers selected by Investment Manager or (iv) force majeure or other events beyond the reasonable control of Investment Manager, including without limitation any failure, default or delay in performance resulting from computer failure or breakdown in communications not reasonably within the control of Investment Manager. (c) Client shall indemnify, defend and hold Investment Manager and its officers, managers, employees, agents and representatives harmless from and against any suit, judgment, claim, asserted claim, demand, loss, liability, expense or interest (including legal fees and expenses) (“Losses and Expenses”) arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, excluding however those Losses and Expenses which are finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted directly from Investment Manager’s breach of fiduciary duty under ERISA, negligence or willful misconduct in the performance of its obligations as described by this Agreement. (d) Investment Manager does not guarantee the future performance of the AdministratorAccount or any specific level of performance or the success of any investment decision or strategy that Investment Manager may employ in managing the Account. There can be no assurance that Client’s investment objectives will be achieved. Client understands that an investment could lose value and the Account could lose money. Strategies available through Investment Manager may use certain investment vehicles and techniques that carry a higher degree of risk or volatility than other available strategies. (e) Investment Manager and any service provider and their respective affiliates, its officers or employees. The Administrator employees and agents shall not be liable for any specialmisstatement or omission contained in any information provided by Client, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages loss, liability, claim, damage or expense, whatsoever, as incurred, arising out of any act or failure attributable to act hereunder, each such misstatement or omission. (f) This Section 13 shall survive resignation of which is hereby excluded by agreement Investment Manager or the termination of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damagesthis Agreement. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under Nothing in this Agreement regardless shall in any way constitute a waiver or limitation of the form of action any rights that may not be so limited or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance waived in accordance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “applicable law.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Investment Management Agreement (Campbell Strategic Allocation Fund Lp), Investment Management Agreement (Campbell Fund Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Companyhereunder. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from or attributable to (a) the negligence negligence, willful misconduct, bad faith or willful misconduct reckless disregard of the Administrator, its officers or employees, or (b) the material breach of this Agreement by the Administrator. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Tekla World Healthcare Fund), Administration Agreement (Tekla Healthcare Opportunities Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Fund insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Fund by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the CompanyFund. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder under this Agreement unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of the duties and obligations under this Agreement of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive indirect or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling, the Administrator's liability under this Agreement shall be limited to such Liability Periodamount as may be agreed upon from time to time between the parties hereto. Except as may arise from the Administrator's bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, nor shall any such failure or delay give the Fund the right to terminate this Agreement. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and obligations under this Agreement. The Fund will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Munder Funds Trust), Administration Agreement (Munder Funds Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The duties of the Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are confined to those expressly set forth in this Agreement andAgreement, except as otherwise provided under Section 14and no implied duties are assumed by or may be asserted against the Administrator. In the absence of gross negligence, shall have no responsibility for the actions bad faith or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability fraud in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than Services, the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability not be liable for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss arising out of any investment or damage resulting from the performance for any act or nonperformance of omission in carrying out its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from under this Agreement. As used in this ARTICLe 5, the negligence or willful misconduct term "ADMINISTRATOR" shall include the officers, directors, employees, affiliates and agents of the AdministratorAdministrator as well as that entity itself. Each Fund shall be solely responsible for its compliance with applicable investment policies, the Offering Memorandum, and any laws and regulations governing the manner in which its assets may be invested, and shall be responsible for any losses attributable to non-compliance with the Offering Memorandum, any applicable policies, laws and regulations governing such Fund, its officers activities or employeesthe duties, actions or omissions of the Investment Manager. The Administrator shall not in any circumstances be liable for any indirect, special, punitive or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever. The Administrator shall not be liable responsible for any specialinaccuracy, indirect, incidental, punitive failure or consequential damages, including lost profits, delay in the performance of any kind whatsoever of its obligations under this Agreement if such inaccuracy, failure or delay was due to (includingi) the inaccuracy, without limitationfailure or delay was due to the failure or delay of any Fund, attorneys’ fees) underlying fund or either of their respective agents to perform its obligations under any provision of this Agreement or (ii) the Administrator's reliance on Fund Data. Each party shall have the duty to mitigate its damages for which another party may become responsible. Each Fund shall indemnify and hold harmless the Administrator from and against and the Administrator shall have no liability in connection with any such damages and all actions, suits and claims, whether groundless or otherwise, and from and against any and all losses, damages, costs, charges, reasonable counsel fees and disbursements, payments, expenses and liabilities (including reasonable investigation expenses) arising directly or indirectly out of of: (i) any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement omission of the parties regardless Administrator in carrying out its duties hereunder or as a result of whether the Administrator's reliance upon any instructions, notice or instrument that the Administrator reasonably believes is genuine and signed or presented by an authorized Person; provided that this indemnification shall not apply if any such damages were foreseeable loss, damage or whether either party expense is caused by or arises from the Administrator's bad faith, fraud or gross negligence in the performance of the Services; (ii) any material violation by any Fund or the Investment Manager of any applicable investment policy, law or regulation, (iii) any material misstatement or omission in the Offering Memorandum or any entity had been advised Fund Data; (iii) any material breach by a Fund of any representation, warranty or agreement contained in this Agreement; (iv) any act or omission of a Fund, an underlying fund, , a Fund's other service providers (such as custodians, prime brokers, transfer agents, investment advisors and sub-advisers); (vi) any pricing error caused by the failure of a Fund's Investment Manager or sub-adviser to provide a trade ticket or for incorrect information included in any trade ticket; (vii) any side letter arrangement between an investor in a Fund and the Fund or its sponsor; or (viii) any act or omission of the possibility Administrator as a result of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) 's compliance with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation PeriodRegulations, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, returning an investor's investment or restricting the payment of redemption proceeds. The Administrator may apply to any Fund, the Investment Manager or any Person acting on a Fund's behalf at any time for instructions and may consult counsel for any Fund or the Investment Manager or with accountants, counsel and other experts with respect to any matter arising in connection with the Administrator's duties hereunder, and the Administrator shall not be liable or accountable for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith in accordance with such instruction or with the advice of counsel, accountants or other experts. Also, the Administrator shall not be liable for actions taken pursuant to any document which it reasonably believes to be genuine and to have been signed by the proper Person or Persons. The Administrator shall not be held to have notice of any change of authority of any officer, employee or agent of a Fund until receipt of written notice thereof. To the extent that the Administrator consults with Fund counsel pursuant to this provision, any such expense shall be borne by the applicable Fund. The Administrator shall have no liability relating for its reliance on Fund Data or the performance or omissions of unaffiliated third parties such as, by way of example and not limitation, transfer agents, sub-transfer agents, custodians, prime brokers, placement agents, third party marketers, asset data service providers, investment advisers (including, without limitation, the Investment Manager) or sub-advisers, current or former third party service providers, Pricing Sources, software providers, printers, postal or delivery services, prior administrators, telecommunications providers and processing and settlement services. The Administrator may rely on and shall have no duty to qualification investigate or confirm the accuracy or adequacy of any information provided by any of the Company as a regulated investment company or foregoing third parties. The Administrator shall have no obligations with respect to any liability laws relating to the Company’s purchase or sale of Shares in a Fund. Further, each Fund assumes full responsibility for the preparation, contents and distribution of its Offering Memorandum and its compliance with any federal applicable laws, rules, and regulations. The indemnification rights hereunder shall include the right to reasonable advances of defense expenses in the event of any pending or state tax threatened litigation or securities statuteAction with respect to which indemnification hereunder may ultimately be merited. If in any case a Fund may be asked to indemnify or hold the Administrator harmless, regulation the Administrator shall promptly advise such Fund of the pertinent facts concerning the situation in question, and the Administrator will use all reasonable care to identify and notify such Fund promptly concerning any situation which presents or ruling during appears likely to present the probability of such Liability Perioda claim for indemnification, but failure to do so shall not affect the rights hereunder. A Fund shall be entitled to participate at its own expense or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any claims subject to this indemnity provision. If a Fund elects to assume the defense of any such claim, the defense shall be conducted by counsel chosen by such Fund and satisfactory to the Administrator, whose approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. In the event that a Fund elects to assume the defense of any suit and retain counsel, the Administrator shall bear the fees and expenses of any additional counsel retained by it. If a Fund does not elect to assume the defense of a suit, it will reimburse the Administrator for the fees and expenses of any counsel retained by the Administrator. The provisions of this ARTICLE 5 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Old Field Fund, LLC), Administration Agreement (Old Field Master Fund, LLC)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Fund insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Fund by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyFund. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company each Fund under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company each Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyFund’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Master Administration and Accounting Agreement (NorthStar Corporate Income Master Fund), Master Administration and Accounting Agreement (NorthStar Corporate Income Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator State Street shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator State Street shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the AdministratorState Street’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator State Street prior to the AdministratorState Street’s appointment employment as administrator service provider for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator State Street shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the AdministratorState Street, its officers or employees. The Administrator State Street shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the AdministratorState Street’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “Compensation Period” Information Classification: Limited Access shall mean the calendar year ending immediately prior to each Liability Period in which the event(s) giving rise to State Street’s liability for that period have occurred. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Compensation Period for purposes of calculating the annual cumulative liability of State Street for the Liability Period commencing on the date of this Agreement and terminating on December 31, 2018 shall be the date of this Agreement through December 31, 2018, calculated on an annualized basis, and the Compensation Period for the Liability Period commencing January 1, 2019 and terminating on December 31, 2019 shall be the date of this Agreement through December 31, 2018, calculated on an annualized basis. State Street shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trust shall indemnify and hold State Street and its directors, officers, employees and agents harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by State Street resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with State Street’s acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Trust or upon reasonable reliance on information or records given or made by the Trust or its investment adviser, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of State Street, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The limitation of liability and indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Service Agreement (Master Trust), Service Agreement (UBS Series Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in good faith reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employeesemployees and any person or persons employed, associated, or contracted by the Administrator as contemplated by the last paragraph of Section 6 of this Agreement. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, unless otherwise agreed to by the parties in writing, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (First Eagle Funds), Administration Agreement (First Eagle Overseas Variable Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Allstate Financial Investment Trust), Administration Agreement (Allstate Financial Investment Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of the duties and obligations of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damagesAgreement. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling, the Administrator's liability under this Agreement shall be limited to such Liability Periodamount as may be agreed upon from time to time between the parties hereto. Except as may arise from the Administrator's bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trust shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Trust, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of their duties and obligations. The Trust will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Trust elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Trust shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Met Investors Series Trust), Administration Agreement (Met Investors Series Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment judgement or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to the greater of its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, two years or $500,000 for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to any losses, costs, damages and expenses, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, arising out of or resulting from the Administrator's negligence or willful misconduct. The Fund will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such Liability Period. “suit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Providian Series Trust), Administration Agreement (Providian Series Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement Agreement, including those set forth on Schedule B annexed hereto which forms a part hereof, as such Schedule B may be amended from time to time, and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Advisor or the Fund insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Sub-Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Advisor or the Fund by entities other than the Sub-Administrator prior to the Sub-Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanySub-Administrator hereunder. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Sub-Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “total

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (New RMR Asia Pacific Real Estate Fund), Sub Administration Agreement (RMR Real Estate Income Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, Administrator its officers or employeesemployees or the breach of any representation or warranty of the Administrator hereunder. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to the greater of two times its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months or one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s 's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Administrator shall maintain a fully functional disaster recovery plan and procedures including provisions for emergency use of electronic data processing equipment, which is commercially reasonable in light of the services provided. The Administrator shall, at no additional expense to the Company, take commercially reasonable steps to minimize service interruptions. The Administrator shall have no liability with respect to the loss of data or service interruptions caused by equipment failure, provided it maintains such Liability Periodplan and procedures. The Company shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Company, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Security Capital U S Real Estate Shares Inc), Sub Administration Agreement (Security Capital U S Real Estate Shares Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Funds or the Investment Manager insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Sub-Administrator’s duties hereunder solely in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Funds or the Investment Manager by entities other than the Sub-Administrator prior to the Sub-Administrator’s appointment as sub-administrator for the CompanyFunds. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence gross negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any eventevent unless otherwise agreed to in writing by the parties, the Sub-Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Funds and the services provided under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Funds and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Funds or the Investment Manager including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Funds as a regulated investment company companies or any liability relating to the Company’s Funds’ compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Allianz RCM Global EcoTrends Fund), Sub Administration Agreement (Allianz Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to two times its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder paid under this Agreement and the Custodian Agreement between the Trust and State Street Bank and Trust Company during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling ruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement to the extent arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances reasonably beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trust shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Trust, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own negligence or willful misconduct. The Administrator shall indemnify and hold harmless the Trust, its investment adviser and their respective officers, directors, trustees and shareholders from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred or suffered by any of them to the extent resulting from any negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees; provided, however, that the Administrator shall not be required to provide indemnification for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind. In the event that the Administrator is required to provide indemnification under this Section 8, its liability shall be subject to the same overall limit set forth above (i.e., two times its total annual compensation earned and fees paid under this Agreement and the Custodian Agreement between the Trust and State Street Bank and Trust Company during such Liability Period. “the preceding twelve months.) The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Sun Capital Advisers Trust), Administration Agreement (Sun Capital Advisers Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, and except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment judgement or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) damages under any provision of this Agreement or for any such consequential damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, eighteen months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fund will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such Liability Periodsuit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Investment Management Agreement (Lazard Funds Inc), Administration Agreement (Lazard Retirement Series Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator Bank shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator Bank shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the AdministratorBank, its officers or employees. The Administrator Bank shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative Bank's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Bank shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Company and the Fund shall indemnify and hold the Bank harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Bank resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Bank's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Company and the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Bank, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Hyperion Total Return Fund Inc), Sub Administration Agreement (Hyperion Strategic Mortgage Income Fund Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any the Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the such Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company, provided that the Administrator has acted on the reasonable belief that such records or information are genuine and have been signed or presented by the proper party. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a each Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Partners Group Growth, LLC), Administration Agreement (Partners Group Next Generation Infrastructure LLC)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 147, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company a Fund or Portfolio insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Fund or Portfolio by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyFund and Portfolio. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company each Fund and Portfolio under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company each Fund and Portfolio, including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company a Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Companya Fund’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Master Administration Agreement (Private Advisors Alternative Strategies Master Fund), Master Administration Agreement (Private Advisors Alternative Strategies Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Administrator insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Sub-Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Fund by entities other than the Sub-Administrator prior to the Sub-Administrator’s 's appointment as sub-administrator for the CompanyFund. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of the duties and obligations of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damagesAgreement. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Administrator on behalf of any Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company any Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling, the Sub-Administrator's liability under the Agreement shall be limited to such Liability Periodamount as may be agreed upon from time to time between the parties hereto. Except as may arise from the Sub-Administrator's bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and obligations under this Agreement, the Sub-Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Administrator shall indemnify and hold the Sub-Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Sub-Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Sub- Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by Administrator or the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of their duties and obligations. The Administrator will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Administrator elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Sub-Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Administrator shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Sub-Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Travelers Series Trust), Sub Administration Agreement (Travelers Series Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The In performing the Services, Sub-Administrator shall exercise care, prudence and diligence, and shall act in good faith and without negligence. Sub-Administrator, its directors, officers, and employees, shall be kept indemnified by the Administrator, and shall be without liability to the Administrator or any Company or Account for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith without negligence and in compliance with laws applicable to Sub-Administrator in its capacity as fund sub-administrator and that affects Sub-Administrator’s performance of the Services under this Agreement. Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any damages arising out of its performance of or failure to perform its duties under this Agreement except to the extent that such damages arise directly out of Sub-Administrator’s willful misfeasance, bad faith, fraud, negligence, or violation of law applicable to Sub-Administrator in its capacity as sub-administrator and that affects Sub-Administrator’s performance of the Services hereunder. Sub-Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, where the disruption from such events could not be reasonably prevented or mitigated through industry-standard contingency or back-up measures. Except as may arise from Sub-Administrator’s own negligence, bad faith, fraud or willful misconduct or the negligence, bad faith, fraud or willful misconduct of an agent, Sub-Administrator shall be responsible without liability to the Administrator or any Company or Account for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement andany loss, except as otherwise provided under Section 14liability, shall have no responsibility for claim or expense resulting from or caused by: (i) the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the ; (ii) Sub-Administrator’s performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder Services in reliance upon records that were maintained for the a Company or Account by entities other than Sub-Administrator before the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision effective date of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the AdministratorAgreement; (iii) a Company’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company disqualification as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the company; and (iv) a Company’s non-compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “ruling.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Services Agreement (Elfun Money Market Fund), Sub Administration Services Agreement (Ge Institutional Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company each Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company each Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Companyeach Trust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company each Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to each Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company each Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company each Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Companyeach Trust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Tax Administrative Services Agreement (Rs Investment Trust), Tax Administrative Services Agreement (RS Variable Products Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment judgement or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, nor shall any such Liability Periodfailure or delay give the Fund the right to terminate this Agreement. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The Fund will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Sierra Prime Income Trust), Administration Agreement (Monument Series Fund Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Smead Funds Trust), Administration Agreement (Renaissance Capital Greenwich Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, nor shall any such Liability Periodfailure or delay give the Fund the right to terminate this Agreement. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The Fund will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Orbitex Group of Funds), Administration Agreement (Orbitex Group of Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. A. Except as provided in this Section, no party to this Agreement shall assume any additional liability of any kind due to its execution of this Agreement or its participation in the HMIS. It is the intent of the parties that each party shall remain liable, to the extent provided by law, regarding its own acts and omissions; but that no party shall assume additional liability on its own behalf or liability for the acts of any other person or entity through participation in HMIS except for the acts and omissions of its own employees, volunteers, agents or contractors. The Administrator parties specifically agree that this Agreement is for the benefit of the parties only and creates no rights in any third party. B. AGENCY agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless HMIS LEAD, including its directors, officers, employees, representatives, and agents from and against any and all claims and liabilities (including, without limitation, all damages, costs, and expenses, including legal fees and disbursements paid or incurred) arising from the intentional acts or omissions, negligence, or strict liability of AGENCY, its directors, officers, employees, representatives, or agents, or AGENCY's breach of this Agreement, including any breach associated with Identifying information. This Section shall survive the termination of this Agreement. C. Without limiting any other provision of this Agreement, AGENCY and its Users shall be solely responsible for all decisions and actions taken or not taken involving services, treatment, patient care, utilization management, and quality management for their respective patients and Clients resulting from or in any way related to the use of the HMIS or the Information made available thereby. AGENCY and Users shall have no recourse against, and hereby waive, any claims against HMIS LEAD for any loss, damage, claim or cost relating to or resulting from its own use or misuse of the HMIS. D. AGENCY acknowledges and agrees that the HMIS is an information management tool only and that it contemplates and requires the involvement of Agencies and Users that are qualified to maintain, collect and enter information into the HMIS. AGENCY further acknowledges and agrees that HMIS LEAD has not represented its services as having the ability to perform any tasks that constitute the practice of medicine or of other professional or academic disciplines. HMIS LEAD shall not be responsible for any errors, misstatements, inaccuracies, or omissions regarding the performance only content of the HMIS, although every effort has been made to ensure its quality and accuracy. AGENCY assumes all risk for selection and use of the content in the HMIS. E. All data to which access is made through the HMIS originates from Participating Agencies, and not from HMIS LEAD. All such duties as are set forth data is subject to change arising from numerous factors, including without limitation, changes to Client information made at the request of the Client, changes in the Client’s condition, the passage of time and other factors. HMIS LEAD neither initiates the transmission of any data nor monitors the specific content of data being transmitted. Without limiting any other provision of this Agreement andAgreement, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, HMIS LEAD shall have no responsibility for or liability related to the actions accuracy, content, currency, completeness, content or activities delivery of any other partydata either provided by AGENCY, or used by AGENCY, pursuant to this Agreement. F. Access to the HMIS and the information obtained by AGENCY pursuant to the use of those services are provided “as is” and “as available.” AGENCY is solely responsible for any and all acts or omissions taken or made in reliance on the HMIS or the information in the HMIS, including other service providersinaccurate or incomplete information. The Administrator It is expressly agreed that in no event shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not HMIS LEAD be liable for any special, indirect, incidentalconsequential, punitive or consequential exemplary damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, loss of profits or revenues, loss of use, or loss of information or data, whether a claim for any such liability relating to qualification or damages is premised upon breach of contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict liability, or any other theories of liability, even if HMIS LEAD has been apprised of the Company as a regulated investment company possibility or likelihood of such damages occurring. HMIS LEAD disclaims any and all liability relating to for erroneous transmissions and loss of service resulting from communication failures by telecommunication service providers or the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “HMIS.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Hmis Participating Agency Agreement, Hmis Participating Agency Agreement

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Administrator insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Sub-Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Administrator or the Trust by entities other than the Sub-Administrator prior to the Sub-Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyAdministrator. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by such loss or resulting from damage arises directly from, and then only to the extent of, the negligence or willful misconduct of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, except as otherwise agreed to in writing by the parties hereto, the Sub-Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the services performed under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Administrator including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “tax

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement, Sub Administration Agreement (Select Sector SPDR Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, for any liability or loss suffered by the Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling, the Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. "

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (Hansberger Institutional Series), Administration Agreement (Hansberger Institutional Series)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement andTFL and its subcontractors (if any), except as otherwise provided under Section 14and its and their respective officers, shall have no responsibility for the actions directors, agents or activities of any other partydesignees, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any specialloss incurred by COMPANY occasioned by acts performed (or not performed) by them, indirector advice or assistance given by them, incidentalin good faith in the performance of their duties hereunder, punitive and in any event shall be liable only for willful wrongdoing or gross negligence and not for honest errors of judgment; provided, however, that in no event shall TFL or such subcontractors be held liable for any consequential damages or for any loss of profits suffered by COMPANY or by any third party, and provided further that the amount of damages claimed in respect of all breaches of contract that may occur during one fiscal year in regard to COMPANY shall not exceed the amount of compensation which COMPANY owes and/or has paid to TFL for the fiscal year during which the breach of contract has occurred. COMPANY agrees to indemnify and hold harmless TFL and its subcontractors, and its and their respective officers, directors, agents and designees, from and against all costs, damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitationjudgments, attorneys’ fees) under , expenses, obligations and liabilities of every kind and nature which they or any provision of this Agreement them may incur, sustain or for any such damages be required to pay in connection with or arising out of the performance of their obligations hereunder (unless such costs, damages, judgments, fees, expenses, obligations or liabilities are incurred in connection with or arise out of willful wrongdoing or gross negligence). This Section III shall survive the termination of this Agreements. COMPANY hereby agrees and acknowledges that any act risk of business records loss and business interruption loss are assumed by COMPANY, and that TFL will not provide business records insurance or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “business interruption insurance.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Master Services Agreement (Tlic Variable Insurance Account A), Master Services Agreement (Tlic Variable Annuity Account A)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trusts insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trusts by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Companyhereunder. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from or attributable to (a) the negligence negligence, willful misconduct, bad faith or willful misconduct reckless disregard of the Administrator, its officers or employees, or (b) the material breach of this Agreement by the Administrator. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trusts under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trusts and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trusts including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company a Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trusts’ compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Administration Agreement (H&q Healthcare Investors), Administration Agreement (H&q Life Sciences Investors)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. 8.1 The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 1413, the Administrator shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior providers to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyFund. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely hereunder, except to the extent caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employeesemployees in the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by the Fund insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Fund by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Fund. 8.2 Subject to the other provisions of this Section and to the fullest extent permitted by law, the maximum aggregate liability of the Administrator to the Fund during the Term and thereafter, arising from or in connection with this Agreement, regardless of the type or cause of action or number of causes of action, whether in contract, tort (including negligence of any kind), misrepresentation, warranty, strict liability, indemnity or other legal or equitable grounds in respect of any and all losses will be limited to and will not exceed a sum equal to one hundred percent (100 %) of the total aggregate amount of the fees paid and/or payable by the Fund to the Administrator in respect of the Services under the Agreement in the twelve (12) month period immediately prior to the first event, act, or omission giving rise to the claim or, during the first twelve months following the Agreement Effective Date. 8.3 Neither party shall be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In . 8.4 The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement regardless arising out of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Periodcontrol, as defined hereinincluding without limitation, for any liability work stoppage, power or loss suffered by the Company includingother mechanical failure, but not limited tocomputer virus, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company natural disaster, governmental action, or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “communication disruption.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (TCW Private Asset Income Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall act in good faith and without negligence and shall be held to the exercise of reasonable care (the “Standard of Care”) at all times in its performance of all services performed under this Agreement. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the bad faith, negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (VanEck Vectors ETF Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Sub- Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s 's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Sub-Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Adviser and the Company shall indemnify and hold the Sub-Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Sub-Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Sub-Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Company, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Mevc Delta Life Sciences Fund I Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “preceding

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Pax World Funds Trust II)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. A. Except as provided in this Section, no party to this Agreement shall assume any additional liability of any kind due to its execution of this Agreement or its participation in the HMIS system. It is the intent of the parties that each party shall remain liable, to the extent provided by law, regarding its own acts and omissions; but that no party shall assume additional liability on its own behalf or liability for the acts of any other person or entity through participation in HMIS except for the acts and omissions of its own employees, volunteers, agents or contractors. The Administrator parties specifically agree that this Agreement is for the benefit of the parties only and creates no rights in any third party. B. Agency agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless IHCDA, including its directors, officers, employees, representatives, and agents from and against any and all claims and liabilities (including, without limitation, all damages, costs, and expenses, including legal fees and disbursements paid or incurred) arising from the intentional acts or omissions, negligence, or strict liability of Agency, its directors, officers, employees, representatives, or agents, or Agency's breach of this Agreement. This Section shall survive the termination of this Agreement for any reason. C. Without limiting any other provision of this Agreement, Agency and its Users shall be solely responsible for all decisions and actions taken or not taken involving services, treatment, patient care, utilization management, and quality management for their respective patients and Clients resulting from or in any way related to the use of the HMIS or the Information made available thereby. Agency and Users shall have no recourse against, and hereby waive, any claims against IHCDA for any loss, damage, claim or cost relating to or resulting from its own use or misuse of the HMIS. D. HMIS uses available technology to match Client identities with their records in the HMIS to provide Agencies with Client information. Because Client information is maintained in multiple places and because not all Client information is kept in a standard fashion, it is possible that false matches may occur or that there may be errors or omissions in the information provided to Agency. To that end, it is incumbent upon the Agency and its Users to verify the Client's information before the Information is relied upon in providing services to a Client. Neither IHCDA nor the HMIS in general independently verifies or reviews the information transmitted through the HMIS for accuracy or completeness. Further, neither IHCDA nor the HMIS in general make any representations or promises regarding the continued participation of any particular Agency in the HMIS. Agencies may be added to or deleted from the HMIS at any time and such changes may be beyond the control of IHCDA or the HMIS and may occur without prior notice to Agency. E. Agency acknowledges and agrees that the HMIS is an information management tool only and that it contemplates and requires the involvement of qualified Agencies and Users. Agency further acknowledges and agrees that IHCDA has not represented its services as having the ability to perform any tasks that constitute the practice of medicine or of other professional or academic disciplines. IHCDA shall not be responsible for any errors, misstatements, inaccuracies, or omissions regarding the performance only content of the HMIS, although every effort has been made to ensure its quality and accuracy. Agency assumes all risk for selection and use of the content in the HMIS. F. All data to which access is made through the HMIS originates from Participating Agencies, and not from IHCDA. All such duties as are set forth data is subject to change arising from numerous factors, including without limitation, changes to Client information made at the request of the Client, changes in the Client’s condition, the passage of time and other factors. IHCDA neither initiates the transmission of any data nor monitors the specific content of data being transmitted. Without limiting any other provision of this Agreement andAgreement, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, IHCDA shall have no responsibility for or liability related to the actions accuracy, content, currency, completeness, content or activities delivery of any other partydata either provided by Agency, or used by Agency, pursuant to this Agreement. G. Access to the HMIS and the information obtained by Agency pursuant to the use of those services are provided “as is” and “as available.” Agency is solely responsible for any and all acts or omissions taken or made in reliance on the HMIS or the information in the HMIS, including other service providersinaccurate or incomplete information. The Administrator It is expressly agreed that in no event shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not IHCDA be liable for any special, indirect, incidentalconsequential, punitive or consequential exemplary damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, loss of profits or revenues, loss of use, or loss of information or data, whether a claim for any such liability relating to qualification or damages is premised upon breach of contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict liability, or any other theories of liability, even if IHCDA has been apprised of the Company as a regulated investment company possibility or likelihood of such damages occurring. IHCDA disclaims any and all liability relating to for erroneous transmissions and loss of service resulting from communication failures by telecommunication service providers or the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “HMIS.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Hmis Agency Participation Agreement

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Sub-Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund or the Administrator including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling. The Sub-Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, nor shall any such Liability Periodfailure or delay give the Fund or the Administrator the right to terminate this Agreement. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Sub-Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Sub-Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Sub- Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Administrator or the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The Fund will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Sub-Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) counsel for the Fund shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such additional counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Seneca Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to one times its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for all services provided to the Company under this Agreement for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s 's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Company shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Company, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own negligence or willful misconduct.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Emerging Germany Fund Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. "

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Rydex Etf Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement Agreement, including those set forth on Schedule B annexed hereto which forms a part hereof, as such Schedule B may be amended from time to time, and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of the duties and obligations of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling, the Sub-Administrator's liability under this Agreement shall be limited to such Liability Periodamount as may be agreed upon from time to time between the parties hereto. Except as may arise from the Sub-Administrator's bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of its duties and obligations under the Agreement, the Sub-Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Administrator shall indemnify and hold the Sub-Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Sub-Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Sub-Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by the Sub-Administrator in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of the Sub-Administrator's acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Administrator, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own bad faith, negligence, willful misconduct or reckless disregard of their duties and obligations. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (RMR Dividend Capture Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator or sub-administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Cascade Private Capital Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating 7 to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trust shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Trust, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Sector SPDR Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator In the event of any breach by IASL, its affiliates, suppliers, or agents, including any breach of a fundamental term or any negligence, your exclusive remedy shall be responsible to receive from IASL payment for the performance only actual and direct damages to a maximum amount of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providersone hundred dollars ($100.00). The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other Other than the Administrator prior foregoing remedy, under no circumstances shall IASL or its officers, directors or employees be held liable to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for you or any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any specialthird party for: i. Any direct, indirect, incidentalspecial, exemplary, punitive or consequential damages, including including, without being limited to the following, property damages, lost profits, loss of business opportunities, that result in any way from the use of IASL services, or any part thereof, by the installation of its services and/or equipment by IASL, its agents and/or suppliers, by you or any other person through their account, or any claim or demand against IASL by any other party. ii. Any claim, damage, or loss (including but not limited to profit loss), iii. Any damage as a result of service outage, data loss. iv. Although changes in phone numbers and service arrangements are not anticipated, IASL cannot warrant against them. v. Notwithstanding any other provisions, IASL shall not be liable for failure or interruption of its services if due to causes or events beyond its reasonable control. You hereby waive any and all such claims or causes of action, arising from or relating to any service outage and/or inability to dial 911 from your phone line or to access emergency service personnel unless it is proven that the act or omission proximately causing the claim, damage, or loss constitutes gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct on the part of IASL. Subject to the provisions of this agreement, IASL does not provide any other warranties of any kind whatsoever either express or implied, including without limitation the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless IASL, its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents, legal representatives and any other service provider who offers services to you or IASL in relation with the present agreement or the service provided, from any and all claims, losses, damages, fines, penalties, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, attorneyslegal fees and expenses) by, or on our behalf,, any third party or user of your fees) under any provision of this Agreement service relating to the absence, failure or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement outage of the parties regardless service, including 911 dialing and/or inability of whether such damages were foreseeable you or whether either any third party or any entity had been advised user of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect your service to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action be able to dial 911 or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Periodhave access to emergency service personnel, as defined hereinwell as any misroutes of 911 calls, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, including but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification their provision of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating incorrect information to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “IASL in connection therewith.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: General Terms & Conditions

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Sub-Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s 's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Sub-Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Adviser and the Company shall indemnify and hold the Sub-Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Sub-Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Sub-Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Company, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Mevc Draper Fisher Jurveston Fund I Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company a Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Weiss Strategic Interval Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited limited, unless otherwise agreed to in writing, to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Litman Gregory Funds Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (CNL Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its obligations and duties hereunder unless solely to the extent caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, willful misconduct, or willful misconduct fraud or bad faith of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator Neither party shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust, including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Apollo S3 Private Markets Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any the Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a the Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “annual

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Calvert SAGE Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 147, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any the Company or the Administrator insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Sub-Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company or the Administrator by entities other than the Sub-Administrator prior to the Sub-Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanySub-Administrator hereunder. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith, reckless disregard or willful misconduct misfeasance of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Sub-Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to two (2) times its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Company and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company or the Administrator including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (THL Credit, Inc.)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment judgement or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption, nor shall any such Liability Periodfailure or delay give the Fund the right to terminate this Agreement. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The Fund will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such C/M 10675.0002 350708.1 counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Lebenthal Funds Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) damages under any provision of this Agreement or for any such consequential damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Fund and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Fund shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fund will be entitled to participate in its own defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such Liability Periodsuit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Lazard World Dividend & Income Fund, Inc.)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (AB Multi-Manager Alternative Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator Bank shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator Bank shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the AdministratorBank, its officers or employees. The Administrator Bank shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative Bank's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for twelve months fox any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Bank shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Company and the Fund shall indemnify and hold the Bank harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Bank resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Bank's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of a-.ting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Company and the Fund, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Bank, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Hyperion Strategic Bond Fund Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely except to the extent caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employeesemployees or their reckless disregard of their duties and obligations hereunder. The Administrator Neither party shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, except as otherwise agreed to in writing, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration and Accounting Agreement (OFI Carlyle Private Credit Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Fund insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Fund by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyFund. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless except to the extent solely caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, fraud, or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the services performed under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability PeriodFund. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (PGIM Private Credit Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator No party shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either the relevant party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to two and a half (2.5) times its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Cotwo Advisors Physical European Carbon Allowance Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. 5.01 The duties of the Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are confined to those expressly set forth in this Agreement andAgreement, except as otherwise provided under Section 14and no implied duties are assumed by or may be asserted against the Administrator. In the absence of gross negligence, shall have no responsibility for the actions bad faith or activities fraud or reckless disregard of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability its obligations or duties in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than Services and subject to Section 5.09 of this Agreement, the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability not be liable for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss arising out of any investment or damage resulting from the performance for any act or nonperformance of omission in carrying out its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from under this Agreement. As used in this Section 5, the negligence or willful misconduct term “Administrator” shall include the officers, directors, employees, affiliates, subcontractors, and agents of the AdministratorAdministrator as well as that entity itself. Fund shall be solely responsible for its compliance with applicable investment policies, and any laws and regulations governing the manner in which its officers assets may be invested, and shall be responsible for any losses attributable to non-compliance with any such policies, laws and regulations. The Administrator shall not in any circumstances be liable for any indirect, special, punitive or employeesconsequential damages of any nature whatsoever. The Administrator shall not be responsible for any inaccuracy, failure or delay in the performance of any of its obligations under this Agreement to the extent such inaccuracy, failure or delay was due to the inaccuracy, failure or delay of Fund or its agent in the performance of Fund’s obligations under this Agreement. Each party shall have the duty to mitigate its damages for which another party may become responsible. 5.02 Fund shall indemnify and hold harmless the Administrator from and against any and all actions, suits and claims, whether groundless or otherwise, and from and against any and all losses, damages, costs, charges, reasonable counsel fees and disbursements, payments, expenses and liabilities (including reasonable investigation expenses) arising directly or indirectly out of: (i) any act or omission of the Administrator in carrying out its duties hereunder or as a result of the Administrator’s reliance upon any instructions, notice or instrument that the Administrator reasonably believes is genuine and signed or presented by an authorized Person of Fund; provided that this indemnification shall not apply if any such loss, damage or expense is caused by or arises from the Administrator’s bad faith, fraud or gross negligence in the performance of the Services or reckless disregard of its obligations or duties in the performance of the Services; (ii) any violation by Fund or Fund’s Sponsor of any applicable investment policy, law or regulation; (iii) any misstatement or omission in the Fund Data; (iv) any breach by Fund of any representation, warranty or agreement contained in this Agreement; (v) any act or omission of Fund or Fund’s former administrator prior to the Effective Date or (vi) any pricing error caused by the failure of a Portfolio’s investment adviser or sub-adviser to provide a trade ticket or for incorrect information included in any Valuation Information. Fund shall not in any circumstances be liable to the Administrator for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever. 5.03 Administrator shall indemnify and hold harmless the Fund from and against any and all actions, suits and claims, whether groundless or otherwise, and from and against any and all losses, damages, costs, charges, reasonable counsel fees and disbursements, payments, expenses and liabilities (including lost profitsreasonable investigation expenses) arising directly or indirectly out of the Administrator’s gross negligence, fraud, bad faith or reckless disregard of its obligations or duties in the performance of the Services hereunder. The Administrator may apply to Fund, Fund’s Sponsor or any Person acting on Fund’s behalf at any time for instructions and may, upon prior notice to the Fund, consult counsel for Fund or Fund’s Sponsor or with accountants, counsel and, upon prior notice to the Fund, other experts with respect to any matter arising in connection with the Administrator’s duties hereunder, and subject to the standard of care set forth in Section 5.01, the Administrator shall not be liable or accountable for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith in accordance with such instruction or with the advice of counsel, accountants or other experts. Also, subject to the standard of care set forth in Section 5.01, the Administrator shall not be liable for actions taken pursuant to any document which it reasonably believes to be genuine and to have been signed by an authorized Person or Persons of the Fund. The Administrator shall not be held to have notice of any kind whatsoever change of authority of any officer, employee or agent of Fund until receipt of written notice thereof. To the extent that the Administrator consults with Fund counsel pursuant to this provision, any such expense shall be borne by Fund. 5.04 Except as provided in Section 2.03 hereunder, the Administrator shall have no liability for the performance or omissions of unaffiliated third parties such as, by way of example and not limitation, transfer agents, custodians, prime brokers, investment advisers (including, without limitation, attorneys’ feesthe sponsor) or sub-advisers, former service providers, postal or delivery services, telecommunications providers and processing and settlement services. The Administrator may rely on and shall have no duty to investigate or confirm the accuracy or adequacy of any information provided by Fund’s transfer agent, custodian or prior service providers. 5.05 The Administrator shall have no obligations with respect to any laws relating to the distribution, purchase or sale of Shares. Further, Fund assumes full responsibility for the preparation, contents and distribution of its Fund Data and its compliance with any applicable laws, rules, and regulations. 5.06 The indemnification rights hereunder shall include the right to reasonable advances of defense expenses in the event of any pending or threatened litigation or Action with respect to which indemnification hereunder may ultimately be merited. Any request for advancement of defense expenses shall include evidence of the expenses incurred by the party seeking indemnification (the “Indemnified Party”) and shall include or be preceded or accompanied by an undertaking by or on behalf of such party to repay such amounts if it is ultimately determined that such party is not entitled to indemnification under this Agreement. If in any provision case a party (the “Indemnifying Party”) is asked to indemnify or hold the Indemnified Party harmless, the Indemnified Party shall promptly advise Indemnifying Party of the pertinent facts concerning the situation in question, and the Indemnified Party will use all reasonable care to identify and notify Indemnifying Party promptly concerning any situation which presents or appears likely to present the probability of such a claim for indemnification, but failure to do so shall not affect the rights hereunder. 5.07 The Indemnifying Party shall be entitled to participate at its own expense or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any claims subject to this Agreement or for indemnity provision. If the Indemnifying Party elects to assume the defense of any such damages arising out claim, the defense shall be conducted by counsel chosen by such party and satisfactory to the Indemnified Party, whose approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. In the event that the Indemnifying Party elects to assume the defense of any act suit and retain counsel, the Indemnified Party shall bear the fees and expenses of any additional counsel retained by it. If Indemnifying Party does not elect to assume the defense of a suit, it will reimburse the Indemnified Party for the fees and expenses of any counsel retained by the Indemnified Party. 5.08 The Indemnified Party shall in no event confess or failure settle any claim or make any compromise for which the Indemnifying Party may be required to act hereunderindemnify the Indemnified Party without the Indemnifying Party’s prior written consent. The Indemnified Party shall forfeit its right to such indemnification to the extent it takes any action contrary to the foregoing provision. 5.09 Without limiting the foregoing, each the Administrator shall correct the effect of which is hereby excluded by accounting or other errors that impact the Administrator’s calculation of the Fund’s NAV that have a material impact on the Fund’s shareholders in accordance with the Fund NAV error policy attached hereto as Schedule V, as such policy may be amended from time to time upon mutual written agreement of the parties regardless parties. 5.10 The provisions of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised this Section 5 shall survive the termination of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Forward Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Sub-Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement or as may be agreed to from time to time in writing by the parties and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other unaffiliated service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Sub-Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct misfeasance of the Sub-Administrator, its officers or employees. The Unless resulting from the negligence, bad faith or willful misfeasance of the Sub-Administrator, its officers, agents or employees, the Sub-Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damagesdamages not resulting from its negligence, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever bad faith or willful misfeasance (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Sub-Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to two hundred (200) percent of its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Periodruling. The Sub-Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trust shall indemnify and hold the Sub-Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Sub-Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Sub-Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Trust or FCM, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Sub-Administrator, its officers, agents or employees in cases of its or their own negligence, bad faith or willful misfeasance. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement. The Sub-Administrator will not confess any claim or settle or make any compromise in any instance in which the Trust will be asked to provide indemnification, except with the Trust's prior written consent.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Sub Administration Agreement (Firsthand Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any lossdirect losses, damage damages, liabilities, claims, costs or out-of-pocket expense (including reasonable attorney’s fees) (“Losses”) or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense Loss arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss Loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Neither the Trust, the Trustee nor the Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive punitive, consequential, exemplary or consequential damages, including lost profits, enhanced damages of any kind or nature whatsoever (includingincluding loss of profits, without limitationgoodwill, reputation, business opportunity, anticipated savings or attorneys’ fees) arising under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of of, or otherwise might or should have anticipated, the possibility or likelihood of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “Agreement

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (SPDR S&p 500 Etf Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, and except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment judgement or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ attorney's fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative 's liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to an amount equal to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable paid hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, twelve months multiplied by two and one-half (2.5) for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund or any Investment Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund or one of the Investment Funds as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's and Investment Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during ruling. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. Each Investment Fund shall indemnify and hold the Administrator harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator's acceptance of this Agreement on behalf of such Liability PeriodInvestment Fund, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Fund on such Investment Fund's behalf, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own negligence or willful misconduct. The Fund will be entitled to participate at its own expense in the defense, or, if it so elects, to assume the defense of any suit brought to enforce any liability subject to the indemnification provided above. In the event the Fund elects to assume the defense of any such suit and retain counsel, the Administrator or any of its affiliated persons, named as defendant or defendants in the suit, may retain additional counsel but shall bear the fees and expenses of such counsel unless (i) the Fund shall have specifically authorized the retaining of such counsel or (ii) the Administrator shall have determined in good faith that the retention of such counsel is required as a result of a conflict of interest. The indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Crabbe Huson Small Cap Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator State Street shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 14, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator State Street shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the AdministratorState Street’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator State Street prior to the AdministratorState Street’s appointment employment as administrator service provider for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator State Street shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the AdministratorState Street, its officers or employees. The Administrator State Street shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the AdministratorState Street’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “Compensation Period” shall mean the calendar year ending immediately prior to each Liability Period in which the event(s) giving rise to State Street’s liability for that period have occurred. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Compensation Period for purposes of calculating the annual cumulative liability of State Street for the Liability Period commencing on the date of this Agreement and terminating on December 31, 2018 shall be the date of this Agreement through December 31, 2018, calculated on an annualized basis, and the Compensation Period for the Liability Period commencing January 1, 2019 and terminating on December 31, 2019 shall be the date of this Agreement through December 31, 2018, calculated on an annualized basis. State Street shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trust shall indemnify and hold State Street and its directors, officers, employees and agents harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by State Street resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with State Street’s acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Trust or upon reasonable reliance on information or records given or made by the Trust or its investment adviser, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of State Street, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own gross negligence or willful misconduct. The limitation of liability and indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Service Agreement (Pace Select Advisors Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement Agreement, including those set forth on Schedule B annexed hereto which forms a part hereof, as such Schedule B may be amended from time to time, and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Fund under this Agreement Agreement, regardless of the form of action or legal theory theory, shall be limited to its the total annual compensation earned by the Administrator with respect to the Fund and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Fund including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Fund as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Fund's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. "

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Wasatch Funds Inc)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trusts insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trusts by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrusts. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Trusts under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trusts and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trusts including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trusts as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trusts' compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. "

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Baron Select Funds)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 141, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by such loss or resulting from damage arises directly from, and then only to the extent of, the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its or any subcontractor engaged by the Administrator to provide services hereunder, and their respective officers or and employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, except as otherwise agreed to in writing by the parties hereto, the Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. "

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (State Street Navigator Securities Lending Trust)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the CompanyTrust’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “Compensation Period” shall mean the calendar year ending immediately prior to each Liability Period in which the event(s) giving rise to the Administrator’s liability for that period have occurred. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Compensation Period for purposes of calculating the annual cumulative liability of the Administrator for the Liability Period commencing on the date of this Agreement and terminating on December 31, 2012 shall be the date of this Agreement through December 31, 2012, calculated on an annualized basis, and the Compensation Period for the Liability Period commencing January 1, 2013 and terminating on December 31, 2013 shall be the date of this Agreement through December 31, 2012, calculated on an annualized basis. The Administrator shall not be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its control, including without limitation, work stoppage, power or other mechanical failure, computer virus, natural disaster, governmental action or communication disruption. The Trust shall indemnify and hold the Administrator and its directors, officers, employees and agents harmless from all loss, cost, damage and expense, including reasonable fees and expenses for counsel, incurred by the Administrator resulting from any claim, demand, action or suit in connection with the Administrator’s acceptance of this Agreement, any action or omission by it in the performance of its duties hereunder, or as a result of acting upon any instructions reasonably believed by it to have been duly authorized by the Trust or upon reasonable reliance on information or records given or made by the Trust or its investment adviser, provided that this indemnification shall not apply to actions or omissions of the Administrator, its officers or employees in cases of its or their own negligence or willful misconduct. The limitation of liability and indemnification contained herein shall survive the termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (AllianceBernstein Multi-Manager Alternative Fund)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146 of this Agreement, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any the Company insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s appointment as administrator for the Company. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages, including lost profits, of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s cumulative liability for each calendar year (a “Liability Period”) with respect to a the Company under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. “

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc.)

Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. The Administrator shall be responsible for the performance of only of such duties as are set forth in this Agreement and, except as otherwise provided under Section 146, shall have no responsibility for the actions or activities of any other party, including other service providers. The Administrator shall have no liability in respect of any loss, damage or expense suffered by any Company the Trust insofar as such loss, damage or expense arises from the performance of the Administrator’s 's duties hereunder in reliance upon records that were maintained for the Company Trust by entities other than the Administrator prior to the Administrator’s 's appointment as administrator for the CompanyTrust. The Administrator shall have no liability for any error of judgment or mistake of law or for any loss or damage resulting from the performance or nonperformance of its duties hereunder under this Agreement unless solely caused by or resulting from the negligence or willful misconduct of the Administrator, its officers or employees. The Administrator shall not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive incidental or consequential damages, including lost profits, damages of any kind whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees) under any provision of this Agreement or for any such damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder, each of which is hereby excluded by agreement of the parties regardless of whether such damages were foreseeable or whether either party or any entity had been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any event, the Administrator’s 's cumulative liability for each calendar year (a "Liability Period") with respect to a Company the Trust under this Agreement regardless of the form of action or legal theory shall be limited to its total annual compensation earned with respect to the Trust and fees payable hereunder during the preceding Compensation Period, as defined herein, for any liability or loss suffered by the Company Trust including, but not limited to, any liability relating to qualification of the Company Trust as a regulated investment company or any liability relating to the Company’s Trust's compliance with any federal or state tax or securities statute, regulation or ruling during such Liability Period. "

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Administration Agreement (Lmi Funds)