MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS. (a) The Participant represents and warrants that it will not make any representations concerning a Fund, Creation Units or Shares, other than those consistent with the Prospectus or any Marketing Materials (as defined below) furnished to the Participant by the Distributor.
MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS. The Participant represents, warrants, and agrees that it will not make any representations concerning Fund Shares, the Trust or the Funds, other than those contained in the Funds’ then current Prospectuses or in any promotional materials or sales literature furnished to the Participant by the Distributor. The Participant agrees not to furnish or cause to be furnished to any person or display or publish any information or materials relating to Fund Shares (including, without limitation, promotional materials and sales literature, advertisements, press releases, announcements, statements, posters, signs, or other similar materials), except such information and materials as may be furnished to the Participant by the Distributor and such other information and materials as may be approved in writing by the Distributor. The Participant understands that the Fund will not be advertised or marketed as an open-end investment company, i.e., as a mutual fund, and that any advertising materials will prominently disclose that the Fund Shares are not individually redeemable. In addition, the Participant understands that any advertising material that addresses redemption of Fund Shares will disclose that Fund Shares may be tendered for redemption to the issuing Fund only in Creation Units. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Participant may without the written approval of the Distributor prepare and circulate in the regular course of its business research reports that include information, opinions, or recommendations relating to Fund Shares (i) for public dissemination, provided that such research reports compare the relative merits and benefits of Fund Shares with other products and are not used for purposes of marketing Fund Shares and (ii) for internal use by the Participant.
MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS a. The Participant represents, warrants and agrees that it will not make any representations concerning Shares other than those consistent with the Trust’s then-current Prospectus or promotional materials or sales literature furnished to the Participant by the Trust or the Distributor. The Participant agrees not to furnish or cause to be furnished to any person or display or publish any information or materials relating to Shares (including, without limitation, promotional materials and sales literature, advertisements, press releases, announcements, statements, posters, signs or other similar materials), except such information and materials as may be furnished to the Participant by the Trust or the Distributor and such other information and materials as may be approved in writing by the Trust or the Distributor. The Participant understands that the Trust and the Funds will not be advertised or marketed as open-end investment companies (i.e., as mutual funds) which offer redeemable securities, and that any advertising materials will prominently disclose that the individual Shares are not redeemable units of beneficial interest in the Trust. In addition, the Participant understands that any advertising material that addresses redemptions of Shares and the Prospectus will disclose that Shares are not individually redeemable and that the owners of Shares may acquire Shares and tender Shares for redemption to the Trust in Creation Units only.
MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS. The Participant represents, warrants, and agrees that it will not make any representations concerning Fund Shares, the Trust or the Funds in any Marketing Materials, as defined below, other than those consistent with the Funds’ then current Prospectuses or in any promotional materials or sales literature furnished to the Participant by the Distributor. The Participant agrees not to furnish or cause to be furnished to any person or display or publish any written promotional materials and sales literature, advertisements, press releases, announcements, statements, posters, signs, or other similar materials relating to Fund Shares (“Marketing Materials”), except such information and materials as may be furnished to the Participant by the Distributor and such other information and materials as may be approved in writing by the Distributor. The Distributor agrees (i) to respond to the Participant as soon as practicable, upon receipt of such Marketing Materials approval request from the Participant, and (ii) that such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Marketing Materials shall not include, for all purposes under this Agreement: (i) written materials of any kind that generally mention a Fund without recommending the Fund (including in connection with a list of products sold through Participant or in the context of asset allocations), (ii) materials prepared and used for the Participant’s internal use only, (iii) brokerage communications, including correspondence and institutional communications, as defined under FINRA rules, prepared by the Participant in the normal course of its business and (iv) research reports as described this Section 4. The Participant understands that the Fund will not be advertised or marketed as an open-end investment company, i.e., as a mutual fund, and that any Marketing Materials will prominently disclose that the Fund Shares are not individually redeemable. In addition, the Participant understands that any Marketing Material that addresses redemption of Fund Shares will disclose that Fund Shares may be tendered for redemption to the issuing Fund only in Creation Units. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Participant may without the written approval of the Distributor prepare and circulate in the regular course of its business research reports that include information, opinions, or recommendations relating to Fund Shares for public dissemination, provided that such research reports comply with applicable law.
MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS. (a) The Participant represents, warrants, and agrees that it will not make any representations concerning a Vanguard Fund’s ETF Shares other than those contained in the Fund’s then‑current Prospectus or in any promotional materials or sales literature furnished or approved by the Distributor. The Participant agrees not to furnish or cause to be furnished to any person or display or publish any information or materials relating to Vanguard ETF Authorized Participant Agreement Shares (including, without limitation, promotional materials and sales literature, advertisements, press releases, announcements, statements, posters, signs, or other similar materials), except information and materials furnished to the Participant by the Distributor or approved in writing by the Distributor.
MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS. (a) The Participant represents, warrants, and agrees that, except in respect to independent research published by Participant relating to the Shares, market color commentaries, internal use only material, training and educational material and brokerage communications (together “Excepted Materials”), it will not make any representations concerning Fund Shares, the Trust or the Funds, other than those consistent with the Funds’ then current Prospectuses or any promotional materials or sales literature furnished to the Participant by the Distributor or any other information and materials filed by the Trust or any Fund with FINRA or the SEC or made available on any website controlled by the Distributor, the Trust, any Fund or any of their affiliates.
MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS. The Participant represents, warrants, and agrees that it will not make any representations concerning Fund Shares, the Trust or the Funds, other than those contained in the Funds’ then current Prospectuses or in any promotional materials or sales literature furnished to the Participant by the Distributor or its designee. The Participant agrees not to furnish or cause to be furnished to any person or display or publish any information or materials relating to Fund Shares (including, without limitation, promotional materials and sales literature, advertisements, press releases, announcements, statements, posters, signs, or other similar materials), except such information and materials as may be furnished to the Participant by the Distributor or its designee and such other information and materials as may be approved in writing by the Distributor or its designee. The Participant understands that the Fund will not be advertised or marketed as an open-end investment company, i.e., as a mutual fund, and that any advertising materials will prominently disclose that the Fund Shares are not individually redeemable. In addition, the Participant understands that any advertising material that addresses redemption of Fund Shares will disclose that Fund Shares may be tendered for redemption to the issuing Fund only in Creation Units. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Participant may without the written approval of the Distributor prepare and circulate in the regular course of its business research reports that include information, opinions, or recommendations relating to Fund Shares (i) for public dissemination, provided that such research reports compare the relative merits and benefits of Fund Shares with other products and are not used for purposes of marketing Fund Shares and (ii) for internal use by the Participant.
MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS. The Participant represents and warrants that it will not make any representations concerning a Fund, Creation Units or Shares, other than those consistent with the Prospectus or any Marketing Materials (as defined below) furnished to the Participant by the Distributor. The Participant agrees not to furnish, or cause to be furnished by it or its employees, to any person, or to display or publish, any information or materials relating to a Fund or the Shares, including, without limitation, promotional materials and sales literature, advertisements, press releases, announcements, statements, posters, signs or other similar materials (“Marketing Materials”), unless such Marketing Materials: (i) are either furnished to the Participant by the Distributor, or, if prepared by the Participant, are consistent in all material respects with the Prospectus, and have been approved by the Distributor in writing prior to use and clearly indicate that such Marketing Materials are prepared and distributed by the Participant, and (ii) comply with applicable FINRA Conduct Rules. The Participant shall file all such Marketing Materials that it prepares with FINRA, if required by applicable laws, rules or regulations. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, Marketing Materials shall not include (i) written materials of any kind that generally mention a Fund without recommending the Fund (including in connection with a list of products sold through Participant or in the context of asset allocations), (ii) materials prepared and used for the Participant’s internal use only, (iii) brokerage communications, including correspondence and institutional communications, as defined under FINRA rules, prepared by the Participant in the normal course of its business, and (iv) research reports; provided, however, that any such materials prepared by Participant comply with applicable FINRA Conduct Rules and other applicable laws, rules and regulations.
MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS. The Participant represents, warrants and agrees that it will not make any representations concerning WEBS other than those contained in the Fund's then current Prospectus or in any promotional materials or sales literature furnished to the Participant by the
MARKETING MATERIALS AND REPRESENTATIONS. (a) The Participant represents, warrants, and agrees that it will not make any representations concerning a Vanguard Fund’s ETF Shares other than those consistent with Authorized Participant Agreement Page 7 of 12 the Fund’s then-current Prospectus or in any promotional materials or sales literature furnished by the Distributor (“Distributor Materials”). The Participant agrees not to furnish or cause to be furnished to any person or display or publish any written information or materials relating to Vanguard ETF Shares (including, without limitation, promotional materials and sales literature, advertisements, press releases, announcements, statements, posters, signs, or other similar materials), except for information and materials that are (i) consistent with Distributor Materials, and (ii) comply with any applicable laws and rules regarding marketing and advertising; provided however, the Participant may furnish written materials of any kind that generally mention a Fund without recommending the Fund (including in connection with a list of products sold through the Participant or in the context of asset allocation), materials prepared and used for the Participant’s internal use only, and research reports.
