Trustee’s liability for agents, delegates and nominees Clause Samples
Trustee’s liability for agents, delegates and nominees. The Trustee is liable for the acts or omissions of any agent, delegate or nominee.
Liability for Acts and Omissions of Foreign Subcustodians The Custodian shall be liable to a Fund for any loss or damage to such Fund caused by or resulting from the acts or omissions of any Foreign Subcustodian to the extent that, under the terms set forth in the subcustodian agreement between the Custodian or a Domestic Subcustodian and such Foreign Subcustodian, the Foreign Subcustodian has failed to perform in accordance with the standard of conduct imposed under such subcustodian agreement and the Custodian or Domestic Subcustodian recovers from the Foreign Subcustodian under the applicable subcustodian agreement.
Custodians and nominees The Security Agent may appoint and pay any person to act as a custodian or nominee on any terms in relation to any asset of the trust as the Security Agent may determine, including for the purpose of depositing with a custodian this Agreement or any document relating to the trust created under this Agreement and the Security Agent shall not be responsible for any loss, liability, expense, demand, cost, claim or proceedings incurred by reason of the misconduct, omission or default on the part of any person appointed by it under this Agreement or be bound to supervise the proceedings or acts of any person.
Trustee's Liability a) The Trustee will exercise the care, diligence and skill of a reasonably prudent person to minimize the possibility of a non-qualified investment being acquired or held by the Plan. b) Notwithstanding any other provisions hereof, the Trustee will not be liable in its personal capacity for or in respect of: (i) Any taxes or interest which may be imposed on the Plan under Tax Laws (whether by way of assessment, reassessment or otherwise) or for any charge levied or imposed by any governmental authority upon or in respect of the Plan, as a result of the purchase, sale or retention of any investment including, without limiting the generality of the forgoing, non-qualified investments, other than taxes, penalties and interest imposed on the Trustee arising from its personal liability, including without limitation, arising from its administrative error, under Tax Laws and that can't be paid out of the property of the Plan; or (ii) Any loss suffered or incurred by you, the Plan, or any beneficiary under the Plan caused by or resulting from the Trustee acting or declining to act upon instruction given to it, whether by you, a person designated by you or any person purporting to be you, unless caused by the Trustee’s dishonesty, bad faith, willful misconduct, gross negligence or reckless disregard. c) You, your legal personal representative, and each beneficiary under the Plan will at all times, indemnify and save harmless the Trustee in respect of any taxes, penalties, interest or other governmental charges which may be levied or imposed on the Trustee in respect of the Plan or any losses incurred by the Plan (other than losses, taxes, penalties, interest or other government charges for which the Trustee is liable in accordance herewith and that can't be paid out of the property of the Plan) as a result of the acquisition, retention or transfer of any investment or as a result of payments out of the Plan made in accordance with these terms and conditions or as result of the Trustee acting or declining to act on any instruction given to it by you. You, where required or requested, will provide the Trustee with such information as it may require in order to value assets being acquired or held by the Plan. The provisions of this section 18 shall survive the termination of the Plan.
Liability for Subcustodians (a) Subject to the exculpation from consequential damages set forth in Section 7.1(b), Bank shall be liable for direct Liabilities incurred by Customer that result from: (i) the acts or omissions of any Subcustodian selected by Bank, whether domestic or foreign, to the same extent as if such act or omission was performed by Bank itself, taking into account the standards and market practice prevailing in the relevant market; or (ii) the insolvency of any Affiliated Subcustodian. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, including the exculpation from consequential damages set forth in Section 7.1(b), Bank shall take full responsibility for any Liabilities that result from or that are caused by the fraud, willful misconduct, or negligence of its Subcustodians or the insolvency of an Affiliated Subcustodian. In the event of any Liabilities suffered or incurred by Customer caused by or resulting from the acts or omissions of any Subcustodian for which Bank would otherwise be liable, Bank shall promptly reimburse Customer in the amount of any such Liabilities. (b) Subject to Section 7.1(a) and Bank’s duty to use reasonable care, prudence and diligence in the monitoring of a Subcustodian’s financial condition as reflected in its published financial statements and other publicly available financial information concerning it, Bank shall not be responsible for the insolvency of any Subcustodian which is not a branch or an Affiliated Subcustodian. (c) Bank reserves the right to add, replace or remove Subcustodians. Bank shall give Customer prompt notice of any such action, which shall be advance notice if practicable. Upon request by Customer, Bank shall identify the name, address and principal place of business of any Subcustodian and the name and address of the governmental agency or other regulatory authority that supervises or regulates such Subcustodian.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY OF THE TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND SHAREHOLDERS A copy of the Agreement and Declaration of Trust of the Fund is on file with the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and notice is hereby given that this instrument is executed on behalf of the Trustees of the Fund as Trustees and not individually and that the obligations of or arising out of this instrument are not binding upon any of the Trustees, officers or shareholders individually but are binding only upon the assets and property of the respective Fund.