Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.
Appears in 94 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Professionally Managed Portfolios), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Northern Lights Fund Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Advisors Series Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.
Appears in 74 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Unified Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent a Fund, the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund, the FundTrust or the Adviser.
Appears in 69 contracts
Samples: Dunham Funds Sub Advisory Agreement (Dunham Funds), Dunham Funds Sub Advisory Agreement (Dunham Funds), Dunham Funds Sub Advisory Agreement (Dunham Funds)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.;
Appears in 37 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Total Fund Solution), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Managed Portfolio Series), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Managed Portfolio Series)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub-Adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Trust or the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or for the Fund.
Appears in 27 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), Non (Bridge Builder Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to will be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, will not have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundTrust or Adviser, except as expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing signed by the Adviser.
Appears in 19 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub-Adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Trust of the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or for the Fund.
Appears in 15 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shalland, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund or TAM in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the FundFund or TAM.
Appears in 13 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Transamerica Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Transamerica Funds), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Transamerica Funds)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall Advisor shall, for all purposes herein herein, be deemed to be an independent contractor contractor, and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided and authorized to do so herein or authorizedin a separate writing, have no authority to act for or represent the Advisor, the Trust or the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of the Advisor, the Trust or the Fund.
Appears in 10 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Unified Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Unified Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Unified Series Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall Advisor shall, for all purposes herein herein, be deemed to be an independent contractor contractor, and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedand authorized to do so, have no authority to act for or represent the Company or the Advisor in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of for the FundAdvisor or the Company.
Appears in 10 contracts
Samples: Portfolio Management Agreement (Fremont Mutual Funds Inc), Portfolio Management Agreement (Fremont Mutual Funds Inc), Portfolio Management Agreement (Fremont Mutual Funds Inc)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise except to the extent expressly provided or authorizedauthorized by the Advisor or the Board of Trustees of the Trust (the “Board of Trustees”), have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.
Appears in 9 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Trust from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the a Fund.
Appears in 8 contracts
Samples: Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Mutual Fund Select Trust), Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Mutual Fund Variable Annuity Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundFunds.
Appears in 8 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Hartford Mutual Funds Ii Inc), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shallunder this Agreement and, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an as agent of the Fund.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Silverpepper Commodity Holdings (Investment Managers Series Trust), Aspect Capital Limited (Investment Managers Series Trust II), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Investment Managers Series Trust II)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shalland, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent a Fund, the Company or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund, the FundCompany or the Adviser.
Appears in 6 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Afba 5star Funds), Sub Advisory Agreement (Afba 5star Funds), Sub Advisory Agreement (Afba 5star Fund Inc)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub-adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Trust or the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or for the Fund.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its services hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund, the Fund or the Manager in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund, the Fund or the Manager.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund Inc), Sub Advisory Agreement (Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund Inc), Sub Advisory Agreement (Aberdeen Global Income Fund Inc)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub-Adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundTrust or the Funds in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or for the Funds.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or represent the Adviser, the Trust or the Portfolio or otherwise be deemed an agent agents of the FundAdviser, the Trust or the Portfolio.
Appears in 5 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Mlig Variable Insurance Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Mlig Variable Insurance Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Mlig Variable Insurance Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Company from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Portfolio Management Agreement (Victory Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or represent the Adviser, the Trust or the Fund or otherwise be deemed an agent agents of the Adviser, the Trust or the Fund.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Realty Capital Income Funds Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Realty Capital Income Funds Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Realty Capital Income Funds Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to will be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust, the Fund or K2 in any way, including in any litigation or administrative proceeding involving the Fund or any security or investment held by the Fund, or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundTrust, the Fund or K2, except as expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust, the Fund or K2.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Subadvisory Agreement (Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds), Subadvisory Agreement (Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds), Subadvisory Agreement (Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shallunder this Agreement and, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Manager, the Trust or a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an as agent of the Manager, the Trust or a Fund.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Barings Funds Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (Barings Funds Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (Babson Capital Funds Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall Advisor shall, for all purposes herein herein, be deemed to be an independent contractor contractor, and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided and authorized to do so herein or authorizedin a separate writing, have no authority to act for or represent the Advisor, the Trust or the Funds in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of the FundAdvisor, the Trust or the Funds.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Unified Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Unified Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Unified Series Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the such Fund.
Appears in 4 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Variable Insurance Funds), Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Agreement (Victory Variable Insurance Funds)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the a Fund.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall Advisor shall, for all purposes herein herein, be deemed to be an independent contractor contractor, and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedand authorized to do so, have no authority to act for or represent the Trust, the Fund, or the Advisor in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of for the Trust, the Fund, or the Advisor.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Ultimus Managers Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Ultimus Managers Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Ultimus Managers Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Trust from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Portfolio in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Funda Portfolio.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Mutual Fund Variable Annuity Trust), Mutual Fund Trust, Mutual Fund Group
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or represent the Adviser, the Trust or the Funds or otherwise be deemed an agent agents of the FundAdviser, the Trust or the Funds.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Symetra Mutual Funds Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Symetra Mutual Funds Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Symetra Mutual Funds Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Fund or Adviser to the Sub-adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundFund or the Series in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Fund or for the Series.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.), Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Sub‑Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundFunds.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub‑advisory Agreement (Manager Directed Portfolios), Interim Sub‑advisory Agreement (Manager Directed Portfolios), Sub Advisory Agreement (Manager Directed Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to advisor will be an independent contractor in performing its duties under this Agreement and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, will have no authority to act for or represent the Trust, the Funds or the Advisor in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundTrust, the Funds or the Advisor.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Usa Mutuals), Sub Advisory Agreement (Usa Mutuals), Sub Advisory Agreement (Usa Mutuals)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall Advisor shall, for all purposes herein herein, be deemed to be an independent contractor contractor, and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided and authorized to do so herein or authorizedin a separate writing, have no authority to act for or represent the Advisor, the Trust or the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of for the Advisor, the Trust or the Fund.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Unified Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall will for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shallwill, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board and the Adviser from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Company in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundCompany.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (DBX ETF Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (DBX ETF Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Fund or Advisor to the Sub-advisor, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundFund or the Series in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Fund or for the Series.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc /Ny/)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundFund other than in furtherance of the Sub-Adviser’s duties and responsibilities as set forth in this Agreement.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Advisors Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Advisors Series Trust)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund, the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund, the Trust or the Adviser.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Quintara Funds), Sub Advisory Agreement (Quintara Funds)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Company from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund. 13.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: And Termination Agreement and Plan of Conversion (Victory Portfolios), And Termination Agreement and Plan of Conversion (Victory Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Company from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Victory Portfolios, Victory Portfolios
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Company from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the a Fund.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Victory Portfolios
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundFund or the Adviser.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Aim Counselor Series Trust (Invesco Counselor Series Trust)), Sub Advisory Agreement (Aim Sector Funds (Invesco Sector Funds))
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shallshall not, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Trustees of the Trust from time to time, have no any authority to act for or represent the Portfolios or Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the FundPortfolios or the Trust.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: LPT Variable Insurance Series Trust (LPT Variable Insurance Series Trust), LPT Variable Insurance Series Trust (LPT Variable Insurance Series Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Directors of the Company, from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Investment Management Agreement (Offitbank Variable Insurance Fund Inc), Investment Management Agreement (Offit Variable Insurance Fund Inc)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Company from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the a Fund. 13.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: And Termination Agreement and Plan of Conversion (Victory Portfolios), And Termination Agreement and Plan of Conversion (Victory Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.; (c)
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Managed Portfolio Series), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Managed Portfolio Series)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundTrust.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Investment Management Agreement (Hancock John Variable Series Trust I), Investment Management Agreement (Hancock John Variable Series Trust I)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the a Fund.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall Advisor shall, for all purposes herein herein, be deemed to be an independent contractor contractor, and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided and authorized to do so herein or authorizedin a separate writing, have no authority to act for or represent the Advisor, the Trust or a Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of the Advisor, the Trust or a Fund.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall will for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shallwill, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Directors and the Adviser from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Company in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundCompany.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Db-X Exchange-Traded Funds Inc.), Sub Advisory Agreement (TDX Independence Funds, Inc.)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided for herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund.
Appears in 2 contracts
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Global China Growth Fund), Sub Advisory Agreement (China Us Growth Fund)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shalland, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent a Fund, the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund, the FundTrust or the Adviser.
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Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub-Adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundTrust of the Fund in any way.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized herein or in a separate writing executed by the Advisor, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Trust from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundTrust.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Emerging Growth Portfilio)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of Its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent a Fund, the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund, the FundTrust or the Adviser.
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Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub-Adviser, have no authority to act for the Trust or the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of for the Trust or for the Fund.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub- Adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Trust or the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or for the Fund.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The SubAdvisor and any sub-Adviser advisors shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor contractors under this Agreement and shallany sub-advisory agreements with the Advisor and, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Trust or any Sub-Trust in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundTrust or any Sub-Trust.
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Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an rut independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Advisors Series Trust)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its services hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund, the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund, the Trust or the Adviser.
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Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Subadviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Directors of the Corporation or the Adviser from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund or of the FundAdviser.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Subadvisory Agreement (FBR Fund for Tax Free Investors Inc)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the a Fund.
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Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized by this Agreement or otherwise in writing by the Trust and the Advisor, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Trust or the Fund.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub-Adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Trust of the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or the Fund.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Trust or the Adviser from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund or of the FundAdviser.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (FBR Funds)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub-Adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Trust or of the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or the Fund.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shallunder this Agreement and, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Adviser or the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an as agent of the Adviser or the Fund.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Avenue Income Credit Strategies Fund)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shallunder this Agreement and, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Manager or the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an as agent of the Manager or the Fund.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Babson Capital Global Short Duration High Yield Fund)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent a Fund, the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund, the FundTrust or the Adviser. 4.
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Samples: Interim Investment Advisory Agreement (Kelmoore Strategic Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Trust from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundFund or the Adviser.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Ameriprime Funds)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to Advisor will be an independent contractor in performing its duties under this Agreement and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, will have no authority to act for or represent the Corporation, the Funds or Advisor in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundCorporation, the Funds or Advisor.
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Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Subadviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Fund's Board or the Adviser from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundFund or of the Adviser.
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Samples: Agreement (Rushmore Fund Inc)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund. The duties set forth herein shall apply to the Sub-Advisor only with respect to the Sub-Advisor Account and unless set forth herein, the Sub-Advisor shall not be deemed to have any obligation or duty to any account of any other sub-advisor to the Fund.
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Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall Advisor shall, for all purposes herein herein, be deemed to be an independent contractor contractor, and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedand authorized to do so, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund or the Advisor in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of for the FundAdvisor or the Company.
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Samples: Portfolio Management Agreement (Fremont Mutual Funds Inc)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its services hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund, the Fund or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund, the Fund or the Adviser. 4.
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Samples: Version Investment Advisory Agreement (Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund.
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Samples: Portfolio Management Agreement (Victory Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and and, except as provided in Section 2 shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.;
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Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Investment Managers Series Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundClient.
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Samples: Sub Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors Series Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized in this Agreement or another writing by the Trust or Adviser to the Sub-Adviser, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundTrust or the Fund in any way.
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Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized within this Agreement or by other written authority, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.
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Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Alpha Alternative Assets Fund)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein provided be deemed to be an independent contractor and shalland, unless otherwise except as expressly provided or authorizedauthorized herein or in any other agreement between the Sub-Adviser and the Company and/or the Adviser, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Company and/or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundCompany and/or the Adviser.
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Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Yieldstreet Alternative Income Fund Inc.)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundFunds.
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Samples: Investment Sub‑advisory Agreement (Manager Directed Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized by the Advisor, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.
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Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall will for all purposes herein be he deemed to be an independent contractor and shallwill, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board and the Adviser from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Company in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundCompany.
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Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser Advisor is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shalland, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund, or the Advisor in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundFund or the Advisor.
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Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Bluerock Institutional High Income Credit Fund)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or and shall not be deemed an agent of the any Fund.
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Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (TCW Alternative Funds)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedauthorized herein, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundFund or the Advisor.
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Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shalland, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund or TAM in any way or otherwise be deemed to be an agent of the FundFund or TAM.
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Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Transamerica Partners Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Trust or the Advisor from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent the Portfolio in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundPortfolio or of the Advisor.
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Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Navellier Millennium Funds)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund, the Trust or the Manager in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund, the Trust or the Manager.
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Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Northern Lights Fund Trust)
Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its services hereunder, the Sub-Adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund, the Fund or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund, the Fund or the Adviser.
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Samples: Sub Advisory Agreement (Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall Advisor shall, for all purposes herein herein, be deemed to be an independent contractor contractor, and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorizedand authorized to do so, have no authority to act for or represent the Fund or the Advisor in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of for the Advisor or the Fund.
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Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Sub‑Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Trust or the Adviser from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund or of the FundAdviser.
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Samples: Agreement (FBR Funds)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundFund and nothing herein shall be deemed to create any association, partnership, or joint venture between the parties.
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Samples: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser Advisor shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedauthorized by the Board of Trustees of the Trust or the Advisor from time to time, have no authority to act for or represent a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund or of the FundAdvisor.
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Independent Contractor. The In the performance of its services hereunder, the Sub-Adviser adviser is and shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided herein or authorizedotherwise authorized in writing, shall have no authority to act for or represent the Fund, the Trust or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund, the Trust or the Adviser.
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