Duration and Termination. (a) Subject to the remaining provisions of this Section, the term of this Agreement shall begin on the effective date first above written and shall continue until terminated by mutual agreement of the parties hereto or by either party on not less than 60 days’ written notice to the other party hereto. (b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that the Services to be provided with respect to any Account which is registered as an investment company under the 1940 Act (herein referred to as a “registered investment company”) are services referred to in the definition of “investment advisor” under Section 202(a)(11) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (herein referred to as “investment advisory services”), then with respect to such Account, this Agreement: (i) shall not commence until the effective date of its approval by the board of directors or trustees (“Board”) of such Account; (ii) shall continue from year to year thereafter, subject to the provisions for termination and all other terms and conditions hereof, only if such continuation shall be specifically approved at least annually by a majority of the Board, including a majority of the members of the Board who are not parties to this Agreement or interested persons of any such party (other than as members of the Board) cast in person at a meeting called for that purpose; (iii) may be terminated at any time without the payment of any penalty by the Board or by a vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities (as defined in Section 2(a)(42) of the 1940 Act) of the Account on 60 days’ written notice to the Adviser; (iv) shall automatically terminate in the event of (A) its assignment (as defined in the 1940 Act) or (B) termination of the Advisory Agreement for any reason whatsoever.
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Sources: Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Equity Funds), Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Total Return Series, Inc.), Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Equity Funds)
Duration and Termination. (a) Subject to the remaining provisions of this Section, the term of this Agreement shall begin on the effective date first above written and shall continue until terminated by mutual agreement of the parties hereto or by either party on not less than 60 days’ written notice to the other party hereto.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that the Services to be provided with respect to any Account which is registered as an investment company under the 1940 Act (herein referred to as a “registered investment company”) are services referred to in the definition of “investment advisor” under Section 202(a)(11) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (herein referred to as “investment advisory services”), then with respect to such Account, this Agreement:
(i) shall not commence until the effective date of its approval by the board of directors or trustees (“Board”) of such Account;
(ii) shall continue from year to year thereafter, subject to the provisions for termination and all other terms and conditions hereof, only if such continuation shall be specifically approved at least annually by a majority of the Board, including a majority of the members of the Board who are not parties to this Agreement or interested persons of any such party (other than as members of the Board) cast in person at a meeting called for that purpose;
(iii) may be terminated at any time without the payment of any penalty by the Board or by a vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities (as defined in Section 2(a)(42) of the 1940 Act▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇) of the Account on 60 days’ written notice to the Adviser;
(iv) shall automatically terminate in the event of (A) its assignment (as defined in the 1940 Act▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇) or (B) termination of the Advisory Agreement for any reason whatsoever.
Appears in 181 contracts
Sources: Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Core Trust), Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Income Securities Trust), Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Fixed Income Securities, Inc.)
Duration and Termination. (a) Subject to the remaining provisions of this Section, the term of this Agreement shall begin on the effective date first above written and shall continue until terminated by mutual agreement of the parties hereto or by either party on not less than 60 days’ written notice to the other party hereto.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, to the extent that the Services to be provided with respect to any Account which is registered as an investment company under the 1940 Act (herein referred to as a “registered investment company”) are services referred to in the definition of “investment advisor” under Section 202(a)(11) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (herein referred to as “investment advisory services”), then with respect to such Account, this Agreement:
(i) shall not commence until the effective date of its approval by the board of directors or trustees (“Board”) of such Account;
(ii) shall continue from year to year thereafter, subject to the provisions for termination and all other terms and conditions hereof, only if such continuation shall be specifically approved at least annually by a majority of the Board, including a majority of the members of the Board who are not parties to this Agreement or interested persons of any such party (other than as members of the Board) cast in person at a meeting called for that purpose;
(iii) may be terminated at any time without the payment of any penalty by the Board or by a vote of a majority of the outstanding voting securities (as defined in Section 2(a)(42) of the 1940 Act1▇▇▇ ▇▇▇) of the Account on 60 days’ written notice to the Adviser;
(iv) shall automatically terminate in the event of (A) its assignment (as defined in the 1940 Act1▇▇▇ ▇▇▇) or (B) termination of the Advisory Agreement for any reason whatsoever.
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Sources: Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Intermediate Municipal Trust), Services Agreement (Federated Hermes Income Securities Trust), Services Agreement (Cash Trust Series Ii)