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 99 contracts
Sources: 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 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 86 contracts
Sources: 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 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 74 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Dunham Funds), Sub Advisory Agreement (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 54 contracts
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Horizon Funds), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Horizon Funds), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Horizon 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 the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or for the Fund.
Appears in 28 contracts
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), Non Discretionary Investment Sub Advisory Services 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 21 contracts
Sources: 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 authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Cayman Fund.
Appears in 16 contracts
Sources: Subsidiary Sub Advisory Agreement (Tidal Trust II), Subsidiary Sub Advisory Agreement (Tidal Trust II), Subsidiary Sub Advisory Agreement (Tidal Trust II)
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
Sources: 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
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Transamerica Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Transamerica Series Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Transamerica 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 FundFunds.
Appears in 10 contracts
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement, Investment Sub Advisory Agreement, Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Syntax Etf 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 Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of the Advisor, the Trust or the Fund.
Appears in 10 contracts
Sources: 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
Sources: 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
Sources: 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
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Mutual Fund Select Group), Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Mutual Fund Group)
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 6 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc.), Sub Advisory Agreement (Aberdeen Global Income Fund Inc), Sub Advisory Agreement (Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund Inc)
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
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Investment Managers Series Trust II), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (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
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Afba 5star Fund Inc), Sub Advisory Agreement (Afba 5star Fund Inc), Sub Advisory Agreement (Afba 5star Fund Inc)
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 5 contracts
Sources: 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 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
Sources: 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 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 5 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (DBX ETF Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (DBX ETF Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (DBX ETF 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 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
Sources: 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 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
Sources: 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 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 4 contracts
Sources: Proxy Statement (Victory Portfolios), Proxy Statement (Victory Portfolios), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser In the performance of its duties hereunder, the Sub- 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 a Fund, the Trust or the Advisor in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of a Fund, the FundTrust or the Advisor.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (GPS Funds I), Sub Advisory Agreement (GPS Funds I), Sub Advisory Agreement (GPS Funds II)
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
Sources: 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 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
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Variable Insurance Funds), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Variable Insurance 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 a Fund in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the a Fund.
Appears in 4 contracts
Sources: Proxy Statement (Victory Portfolios), Proxy Statement (Victory Portfolios), Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios)
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
Sources: 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 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
Sources: 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 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
Sources: Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Portfolio Management Agreement (Victory Portfolios)
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
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.)
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
Sources: 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
Sources: Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Mutual Fund Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Mutual Fund Group), Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Mutual Fund Variable Annuity 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 the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundTrust or the Adviser, except as expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing signed by the Adviser.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Lincoln Funds Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (Lincoln Funds Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (Lincoln Funds 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 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.
Appears in 3 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Catholic Responsible Investments Funds), Sub Advisory Agreement (Catholic Responsible Investments Funds), Interim Sub Advisory Agreement (Afba 5star Funds)
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
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Manager Directed Portfolios), Interim Sub Advisory Agreement (Manager Directed Portfolios), Investment 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
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Usa Mutuals), Sub Advisory Agreement (Usa Mutuals), Sub Advisory Agreement (Usa Mutuals)
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
Sources: 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 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
Sources: 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 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 3 contracts
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement, Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Valued Advisers 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 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
Sources: 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
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Quintara Funds), Sub Advisory Agreement (Quintara Funds)
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 Fund or Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundFund or Adviser, except as expressly authorized in this Agreement or another writing signed by the Adviser.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Lincoln Partners Group Royalty Fund), Sub Advisory Agreement (Lincoln Partners Group Royalty Fund)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall shall, for all purposes herein provided, be deemed to be an independent contractor and shalland, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, shall have no authority to act for nor represent the Fund or the Adviser in any way, nor otherwise be deemed an agent of the FundFund or the Adviser.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Champion Fund), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Jetstream Venture 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.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Portfolio Management Agreement (Victory Portfolios)
Independent Contractor. The Sub-Adviser shall 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 Funds, or the Adviser in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent of for the FundTrust, the Funds, or the Adviser.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Ultimus Managers Trust), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Ultimus Managers Trust)
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.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Yieldstreet Alternative Income Fund Inc.), 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 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
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (China Us Growth Fund), Sub Advisory Agreement (Global China Growth 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 a Fund.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Victory Portfolios)
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
Sources: 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 or authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.; (c)
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: 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 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
Sources: Investment Management Agreement (Offitbank Variable Insurance Fund Inc), Investment Management Agreement (Offit Variable Insurance Fund Inc)
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
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Unified Series Trust)
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, the Trust or the Advisor in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund, the Trust or the Advisor.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Bluerock Institutional Mortgage Income Fund), Sub Advisory Agreement (Bluerock Total Alternatives Real Estate Fund)
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
Sources: Sub Investment Management Agreement (Hancock John Variable Series Trust I), Sub 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 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
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (LPT Variable Insurance Series Trust), Sub Advisory Agreement (LPT Variable Insurance 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 Fund or the Adviser in any way or otherwise be deemed an agent of the Fund, the Fund or the Adviser.
Appears in 2 contracts
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund), 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 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 2 contracts
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust), 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 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
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.), Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Manning & Napier Fund, Inc /Ny/)
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
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Aim Sector Funds (Invesco Sector Funds)), Sub Advisory Agreement (Aim Counselor Series Trust (Invesco Counselor 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 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 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.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Portfolio Management Agreement (Fremont Mutual Funds Inc)
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.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Bluerock Institutional High Income Credit Fund)
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 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 authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundClient.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Sub Investment Advisory Agreement (Advisors Series Trust)
Independent Contractor. The Except as otherwise provided herein or authorized by the Board of Trustees from time to time, the Sub-Adviser shall for all purposes herein be deemed to be an independent contractor and shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, 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.
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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.;
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Investment Managers 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.
Appears in 1 contract
Sources: 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 authorized, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the Fund.. KC-1596036-2
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Sources: 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 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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Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
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.
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Sources: Subadvisory Agreement (FBR Fund for Tax Free Investors 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 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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Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (THOR Financial Technologies 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.
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Sources: Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Ameriprime 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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Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Northern Lights Fund 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 and shall not be deemed an agent of the any Fund.
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Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (TCW Alternative 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 FundTrust or of the Funds in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or the Funds.
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Sources: 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 be deemed an agent of a Fund; except with respect to maintaining trading accounts in the name of each Fund, and executing for each Fund, as its agent and attorney-in-fact, standard institutional customer agreements with broker-dealers, each as the Adviser shall deem necessary or appropriate, in its sole discretion, to carry out the Sub-Adviser’s duties under this Agreement.
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Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Manager Directed Portfolios)
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.
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Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Avenue Income Credit Strategies Fund)
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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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.
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Sources: 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 of the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or the Fund.
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Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
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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Sources: 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 of the Fund in any way, or in any way be deemed an agent for the Trust or the Fund.
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Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)
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 Sub-Adviser shall Administrator will, for all purposes herein stated in this Agreement, be deemed to be an independent contractor and shalland, unless otherwise expressly provided or authorized, will have no authority to act for or represent the Administrator or the Fund in any way and will not be deemed an agent of the Administrator or the Fund.
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Sources: Sub Fund Accounting and Administration Agreement (Generation Hedge Strategies Fund LLC)
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.
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Sources: 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 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.
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Sources: Investment Subadvisory Agreement (Emerging Growth Portfilio)
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.
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Sources: 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 or authorizedauthorized herein, have no authority to act for or be deemed an agent of the FundFund or the Advisor.
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Sources: 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 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.
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Sources: Sub Advisory Agreement (Babson Capital Global Short Duration High Yield 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 be deemed an agent of the Fund, except as provided for herein.
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Sources: 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 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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Sources: 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 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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Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
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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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.
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Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Trust for Professional Managers)
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 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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Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Alpha Alternative Assets 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 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.
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Sources: Investment Sub Advisory Agreement (Bridge Builder Trust)