Common use of Provisions Relating to Rule 17f-7 Clause in Contracts

Provisions Relating to Rule 17f-7. The Custodian will (i) provide the Client or its Investment Manager with an analysis of the custody risks associated with maintaining assets with the Eligible Securities Depositories set out on Schedule B in accordance with Section (a)(1)(i)(A) of Rule 17f-7, (ii) monitor such risks on a continuing basis and promptly notify the Client or its Investment Manager of any material change in such risks, in accordance with Section (a)(1)(i)(B) of Rule 17f-7, and (iii) exercise reasonable care, prudence and diligence in performing the requirements in subsections (i) and (ii) above. 15A.1 Each Client identified on Appendix A as an “ETF Client” is an exchange-traded fund that will issue and redeem shares only in aggregations of a specified number of shares, each called a “Creation Unit,” generally in exchange for a basket of securities and/or instruments and a specified cash payment, as more fully described in the Client’s currently effective prospectus and statement of additional information, as such may be amended from time to time (collectively, the “Prospectus”). Capitalized terms used in this Section 15A without definition shall have the meanings given to them in the Prospectus. For the avoidance of doubt, this Section 15A will only apply with respect to the ETF Clients identified on Appendix A hereto.

Provisions Relating to Rule 17f-7. The Custodian will (i) provide the Client or its Investment Manager with an analysis of the custody risks associated with maintaining assets with the Eligible Securities Depositories set out on Schedule B in accordance with Section (a)(1)(i)(A) of Rule 17f-7, (ii) monitor such risks on a continuing basis and promptly notify the Client or its Investment Manager of any material change in such risks, in accordance with Section (a)(1)(i)(B) of Rule 17f-7, and (iii) exercise reasonable care, prudence and diligence in performing the requirements in subsections (i) and (ii) above. 15A.1 Each Client identified on Appendix A as an “ETF Client” is an exchange-traded fund that will issue and redeem shares only in aggregations of a specified number of shares, each called a “Creation Unit,” generally in exchange for a basket of securities and/or instruments and a specified cash payment, as more fully described in the Client’s currently effective prospectus and statement of additional information, as such may be amended from time to time information (collectively, the “Prospectus”). Capitalized terms used in this Section 15A without definition shall have the meanings given to them in the Prospectus. For the avoidance of doubt, this Section 15A will only apply with respect to the ETF Clients identified on Appendix A hereto.

Provisions Relating to Rule 17f-7. The Custodian will (i) provide the Client or its Investment Manager with an analysis of the custody risks associated with maintaining assets with the Eligible Securities Depositories set out on Schedule B in accordance with Section (a)(1)(i)(A) of Rule 17f-7, (ii) monitor such risks on a continuing basis and promptly notify the Client or its Investment Manager of any material change in such risks, in accordance with Section (a)(1)(i)(B) of Rule 17f-7, and (iii) exercise reasonable care, prudence and diligence in performing the requirements in subsections (i) and (ii) above. 15A.1 15B.1 Each Client identified on Appendix A as an “ETF Client” is an exchange-traded fund that will issue and redeem shares only in aggregations of a specified number of shares, each called a “Creation Unit,” generally in exchange for a basket of securities and/or instruments and a specified cash payment, as more fully described in the Client’s currently effective prospectus and statement of additional information, as such may be amended from time to time information (collectively, the “Prospectus”). Capitalized terms used in this Section 15A 15B without definition shall have the meanings given to them in the Prospectus. For the avoidance of doubt, this Section 15A 15B will only apply with respect to the ETF Clients identified on Appendix A hereto.

Provisions Relating to Rule 17f-7. The Custodian will (i) provide the Client or its Investment Manager with an analysis of the custody risks associated with maintaining assets with the Eligible Securities Depositories set out on Schedule B in accordance with Section (a)(1)(i)(A) of Rule 17f-7, (ii) monitor such risks on a continuing basis and promptly notify the Client or its Investment Manager of any material change in such risks, in accordance with Section (a)(1)(i)(B) of Rule 17f-7, and (iii) exercise reasonable care, prudence and diligence in performing the requirements in subsections (i) and (ii) above. 15A.1 15B.1 Each Client identified on Appendix A as an “ETF Client” is an exchange-traded fund that will issue and redeem shares only in aggregations of a specified number of shares, each called a “Creation Unit,” generally in exchange for a basket of securities and/or instruments and a specified cash payment, as more fully described in the Client’s currently effective prospectus and statement of additional information, as such may be amended from time to time (collectively, the “Prospectus”). Capitalized terms used in this Section 15A 15B without definition shall have the meanings given to them in the Prospectus. For the avoidance of doubt, this Section 15A 15B will only apply with respect to the ETF Clients identified on Appendix A hereto.