ASSIGNMENT TO AN AFFILIATE. This Agreement may be assigned by the Advisor to an Affiliate of the Advisor with the approval of the Board (including the approval of a majority of the Independent Directors). The Advisor may assign any rights to receive fees or other payments under this Agreement to any Person without obtaining the approval of the Board. This Agreement shall not be assigned by the Company or the Operating Partnership without the consent of the Advisor, except in the case of an assignment by the Company or the Operating Partnership to a corporation, limited partnership or other organization which is a successor to all of the assets, rights and obligations of the Company or the Operating Partnership, in which case such successor organization shall be bound hereunder and by the terms of said assignment in the same manner as the Company and the Operating Partnership is bound by this Agreement.

Affiliate. The term “Affiliate” means # a subsidiary of the Company or # any entity that is designated by the Committee as a participating employer under the Plan, provided that the Company directly or indirectly owns at least 20% of the combined voting power of the common stock of such entity.

Affiliate. An “Affiliate” is the Company and all persons, with whom the Company would be considered a single employer under Code section 414(b) or 414(c).

Affiliate. A corporation or other entity that, directly or through one or more intermediaries, controls, is controlled by or is under common control with, the Company. For purposes of an Incentive Stock Option, “Affiliate,” refers to a “parent corporation” or “subsidiary corporation” within the meaning of Treasury Regulations under Section 424 of the Code.

Affiliate. An entity that qualifies as a Subsidiary Corporation with respect to the Company, or a “parent corporation” with respect to the Company within the meaning of Section 424(e) of the Code, whether such entity qualifies as a parent corporation or a subsidiary corporation as of the initial adoption of the plan or thereafter.

Affiliate. “Affiliate” means any organization controlling, controlled by or under common control with the Corporation.

Affiliate Transactions. The Company shall not itself, nor shall it cause, permit or allow any of its Subsidiaries to enter into any material transaction, including, the purchase, sale or exchange of property or the rendering of any service, with any Affiliate of the Company except upon terms consistent with applicable laws and regulations and reasonably found by the appropriate board(s) of directors to be fair and reasonable and no less favorable to the Company or such Affiliate than would be obtained in a comparable arm’s length transaction with a Person not an Affiliate.

Affiliate Work Orders. An Affiliate of a Party may enter into a Work Order instead of the Party. If a Work Order is entered into by an Affiliate, then references to the Party in this agreement will be deemed to be references to the Affiliate with the necessary modifications. The Party shall remain liable for the performance of the Affiliate to the same extent as if the performance was that of the Party. ​.

Affiliate Escrow Agents. ​ represents and warrants to ​ that any and all title companies and other Persons that provide closing services in connection with residential mortgage loan transactions which are directly or indirectly owned or controlled by ​ or under common ownership or control with ​ (each an “Affiliate Escrow Agent”) as of the date hereof are identified on [Exhibit H]. ​ represents and warrants that, prior to the Effective Date, ​ has delivered to ​ true, correct and complete copies of the financial statements for each Affiliate Escrow Agent. ​ covenants and agrees to promptly notify ​ in writing regarding any new Affiliate Escrow Agents arising after the Effective Date.

Affiliate-Based Responsibilities. During any period in which Primary is an Affiliate of Legacy, Primary shall comply with the Existing Ag Agreement, including but not limited to all provisions thereof applicable to Affiliates of Legacy. Each Party shall be responsible for its Affiliates’ compliance with this Agreement, and for any breach of this Agreement by any of its Affiliates. Any act or omission of a Party’s Affiliate concerning this Agreement shall be deemed the act or omission of such Party, and such Party shall be liable for such act or omission as if such act or omission was that of such Party.