Investment of Escrow Fund. During the term of this Escrow Agreement, the Escrow Fund shall be invested and reinvested by the Escrow Agent in the investment indicated on Schedule 1 or such other investments as shall be directed in writing by the Issuer and the Depositor and as shall be acceptable to the Escrow Agent. All investment orders involving U.S. Treasury obligations, commercial paper and other direct investments may be executed through broker-dealers selected by the Escrow Agent. Periodic statements will be provided to the Issuer and the Depositor reflecting transactions executed on behalf of the Escrow Fund. The Issuer and the Depositor, upon written request, will receive a statement of transaction details upon completion of any securities transaction in the Escrow Fund without any additional cost. The Escrow Agent shall have the right to liquidate any investments held in order to provide funds necessary to make required payments under this Escrow Agreement. The Escrow Agent shall have no liability for any loss sustained as a result of any investment in an investment indicated on Schedule 1 or any investment made pursuant to the instructions of the parties hereto or as a result of any liquidation of any investment prior to its maturity or for the failure of the parties to give the Escrow Agent instructions to invest or reinvest the Escrow Fund. The Escrow Agent may earn compensation in the form of short-term interest (“float”) on items like uncashed distribution checks (from the date issued until the date cashed), funds that the Escrow Agent is directed not to invest, deposits awaiting investment direction or received too late to be invested overnight in previously directed investments.
Investment of Escrow Fund. Moneys held in the Escrow Fund shall be invested and reinvested by the Escrow Agent in its trust money market account. Moneys held in the Escrow Fund will, in any event, be invested only in investments permissible under Rule 15c2-4 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Investment of Escrow Fund. During the term of this Escrow Agreement, the Escrow Fund shall be invested and reinvested by the Escrow Agent in the investment indicated on Schedule 1 or such other investments as shall be directed in writing by the Issuer and the Depositor, are permissible investments under Rule 15c2-4 and as shall be acceptable to the Escrow Agent. All investment orders involving U.S. Treasury obligations, commercial paper and other direct investments will be executed through JPMorgan Xxxxxxx Asset Management (JPMFAM), in the investment management division of JPMorgan Chase. Subject to principles of best execution, transactions are effected on behalf of the Escrow Fund through broker-dealers selected by JPMFAM. In this regard, JPMFAM seeks to attain the best overall result for the Escrow Fund, taking into consideration quality of service and reliability. An agency fee will be assessed in connection with each transaction. Periodic statements will be provided to Issuer and Depositor reflecting transactions executed on behalf of the Escrow Fund. The Issuer and Depositor, upon written request, will receive a statement of transaction details upon completion of any securities transaction in the Escrow Fund without any additional cost. The Escrow Agent shall have the right to liquidate any investments held in order to provide funds necessary to make required payments under this Escrow Agreement. The Escrow Agent shall have no liability for any loss sustained as a result of any investment in an investment indicated on Schedule 1 or any investment made pursuant to the instructions of the parties hereto or as a result of any liquidation of any investment prior to its maturity or for the failure of the parties to give the Escrow Agent instructions to invest or reinvest the Escrow Fund.
Investment of Escrow Fund. (a) The Escrow Fund shall be invested and reinvested by the Escrow Agent in any one or more Permitted Investments (as defined below) from time to time as maturities occur and as directed in writing by the Sellers; provided, however, that in the absence of such written direction of the Sellers, the Escrow Fund shall be invested and reinvested by the Escrow Agent in the Government Money Fund issued by Excelsior Funds, Inc.
Investment of Escrow Fund. The Escrow Fund shall be invested and reinvested by the Escrow Agent only in U.S. Treasury obligations or any other investment specified by the Managing Owner that is consistent with the provisions of the federal securities laws.
Investment of Escrow Fund. All funds received by Escrow Agent shall be held in insured accounts and invested in such short-term, high-grade securities, money market funds or accounts, interest bearing bank accounts, bank certificates of deposit or bank repurchase agreements as Escrow Agent, in its discretion, deems suitable (provided that Escrow Agent shall invest the Escrow Fund as jointly directed by Seller and Purchaser should Seller and Purchaser each in their respective sole discretion determine to issue such joint investment instructions to the Escrow Agent) and all interest and income thereon shall become part of the Escrow Fund and shall be remitted to the party entitled to the Escrow Fund, as set forth below.
Investment of Escrow Fund. During the term of this Escrow Agreement, the Escrow Fund shall be held in a non-interest bearing account by the Escrow Agent as indicated on Schedule 1 or such other non-interest bearing investments as shall be directed in writing jointly by the Issuer and the Depositor and as shall be acceptable to the Escrow Agent. The Escrow Agent may earn compensation in the form of short-term interest (“float”) on items like uncashed distribution checks (from the date issued until the date cashed), funds that it is directed not to invest, deposits awaiting investment direction or received too late to be invested overnight in previously directed investments.
Investment of Escrow Fund. During the term of this Escrow Agreement, the Initial Escrowed Cash Amount and any Additional Escrowed Cash Amounts shall be invested and reinvested by the Escrow Agent in Gxxxxxx Sachs Financial Square Tax-Free Money Market Service Class Shares or such other investments as shall be directed in writing by Parent and as shall be acceptable to the Escrow Agent. The accrued interest and other earnings thereon earned from the Effective Date will be the property of the Surviving Corporation. Periodic statements will be provided to Parent and the Target Shareholders’ Representative reflecting transactions executed on behalf of the Escrow Fund. Parent and the Target Shareholders’ Representative, upon written request, will receive a statement of transaction details upon completion of any securities transaction in the Escrow Fund without any additional cost. The Escrow Agent shall have the right to liquidate any investments held in the Escrow Fund in order to provide funds necessary to make any required payments under this Escrow Agreement. Subject to Section 7 and Section 10, the Escrow Agent shall have no liability for any loss sustained as a result of any investment in Gxxxxxx Sxxxx Financial Square Tax-Free Money Market Service Class Shares or any investment made pursuant to the written instructions of Parent or as a result of any liquidation of any investment prior to its maturity or for the failure of the parties to give the Escrow Agent instructions to invest or reinvest the Escrow Fund. Unless Escrow Agent is otherwise directed in such written instructions, Escrow Agent may use a broker-dealer of its own selection, including a broker-dealer owned by or affiliated with Escrow Agent or any of its affiliates. It is expressly agreed and understood by the parties hereto that Escrow Agent shall not in any way whatsoever be liable for losses on any investments, including, but not limited to, losses from market risks due to premature liquidation or resulting from other actions taken pursuant to this Escrow Agreement. Orders for the purchase or sale of any security which are received by Escrow Agent before the published trade deadline then in effect will ordinarily be executed that day. Orders for the purchase or sale of any security which are received by Escrow Agent after the published trade deadline then in effect will ordinarily be executed the following business day.
Investment of Escrow Fund. The Escrow Agent shall invest and reinvest the amounts on deposit in the Escrow Fund as Purchaser may direct by written notice to the Escrow Agent. The Escrow Fund may be invested in (a) securities issued or fully guaranteed or insured by the United States government or any agency thereof; (b) certificates of deposit, eurocurrency and eurodollar time deposits, and overnight bank deposits of, and securities guaranteed (by letter of credit or otherwise) by, or money market accounts offered by, any commercial bank or trust company which is organized under the laws of the United States or any state thereof having capital and surplus in excess of $200,000,000 and whose short-term senior unsecured indebtedness is rated A-1 or P-1 by Standard & Poor’s Corporation or Xxxxx’x Investors Service, respectively or an equivalent rating; (c) commercial paper rated A-1 or P-1 by Standard & Poor’s Corporation or Xxxxx’x Investor Service, Inc., respectively, maturing not more than 360 days from the date of acquisition thereof by such person; (d) repurchase agreements with institutions whose long-term senior unsecured indebtedness is rated A or better by Standard & Poor’s Corporation or A or better by Moody’s Investor’s Service, Inc.; (e) securities with maturities of six months or less from the date of acquisition issued or fully guaranteed by any state, commonwealth or territory of the United States of America, or by any political territory of the United States of America, or by any political subdivision or taxing authority thereof, and rated A or better by Standard & Poor’s Corporation or A or better by Xxxxx’x Investors Service, Inc.; and (f) shares of mutual funds that invest primarily in any or all of the investments referred to in clauses (a) through (e). The Escrow Agent reserves the right to request specific instructions in writing from Purchaser as to the investment of the Escrowed Funds and shall not be responsible for gains or losses in the market value of or the rate of interest earned on investments made in accordance with the provision hereof. All earnings or other income received from such investment and reinvestment, less Escrow Taxes and losses, if any incurred on such investment and reinvestment (such net amount being herein referred to as “Net Earnings”).
Investment of Escrow Fund. During the term of this Escrow Agreement, the Escrow Fund shall be invested and reinvested by the Escrow Agent in the investment indicated on schedule 1 hereto (“Schedule 1”) or such other investments as shall be directed in writing by the Issuer and as shall be acceptable to the Escrow Agent. All investment orders shall be executed through broker-dealers selected by the Escrow Agent. Periodic statements will be provided to Issuer reflecting transactions executed on behalf of the Escrow Fund. The Issuer, upon written request, will receive a statement of transaction details upon completion of any securities transaction in the Escrow Fund without any additional cost. The Escrow Agent shall have the right to liquidate any investments held in order to provide funds necessary to make required payments under this Escrow Agreement. The Escrow Agent shall have no liability for any loss sustained as a result of any investment in an investment indicated on Schedule 1 or any investment made pursuant to the instructions of the parties hereto or as a result of any liquidation of any investment prior to its maturity or for the failure of the parties to give the Escrow Agent instructions to invest or reinvest the Escrow Fund. The Escrow Agent may earn compensation in the form of short-term interest (“float”) on items like uncashed distribution checks (from the date issued until the date cashed), funds that we are directed not to invest, deposits awaiting investment direction or received too late to be invested overnight in previously directed investments.
