EX-99 16 e611109_17gagramonginsured.htm AGREEMENT AMONG INSUREDS PURSUANT TO 17G Unassociated Document
AGREEMENT AMONG INSUREDS PURSUANT TO RULE 17G-1

The undersigned registered management investment companies and affiliated entities, named insureds under a joint insured fidelity bond issued by ICI Mutual Insurance Company, pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission set forth in paragraph (f) of Rule 17g-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”) agree that, in the event that any recovery is received under the bond(or any rider, amendment, extension, or renewal of the bond) as a result of a loss sustained by a registered management investment company and one or more other named insureds, the registered management investment company shall receive an equitable and proportionate share of the recovery, but at least equal to the amount which it would have received had it provided and maintained a single insured bond with the minimum coverage required by paragraph (d)(1) under rule 17g-1 under the 1940 Act.

The undersigned registered management investment companies agree among themselves that the amounts of the fidelity bond premiums designated by the insurer as pertaining to investment company insureds shall be allocated among the investment company insureds named in the bond (or any rider, amendment, extension, or renewal of the bond), in view of the net assets of such investment company insureds, in accordance with the resolutions of the boards of Trustees of such investment  company insureds.  The undersigned registered management investment companies represent that their respective Boards of Trustees have observed the procedures specified in paragraph (e) of rule 17g-1 under the 1940 Act to approve the payment of their respective portions of the fidelity bond premiums.

This Agreement shall be effective as of June 30, 2012 (and supersedes in its entirety the previous Agreement dated May 9, 1994) and may be amended, assigned, or terminated only in accordance with the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.  This Agreement may be executed in courterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original.

All parties hereto agree that the obligations of this Agreement are not personally binding upon the shareholders of any Massachusetts business trust.
 
 
 

 
 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,  the  parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed by their officers and their seals to be hereunto affixed.

ATTEST:
 
AQUILA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
     
     
/s/ Pamela Rose        
By  
 /s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
       Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
       Executive Vice President
     
     
ATTEST:
 
AQUILA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
     
     
/s/ Pamela Rose        
By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President
     
     
ATTEST:
 
AQUILA DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
     
      
/s/ Pamela Rose        
By  
/s/  Joseph P. DiMaggio
 
 
      Joseph P. DiMaggio
 
 
      Principal and Treasurer
     
 
   
ATTEST:
 
AQUILA THREE PEAKS HIGH INCOME FUND
 
   
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
     
     
ATTEST:
 
AQUILA THREE PEAKS OPPORTUNITY GROWTH FUND
 
   
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
 
 
 

 
 
ATTEST:
 
CAPITAL CASH MANAGEMENT TRUST
 
   
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
 By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
     
     
ATTEST:
 
CHURCHILL CASH RESERVES TRUST
 
   
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
 By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
     
     
ATTEST:
 
CHURCHILL TAX-FREE FUND OF KENTUCKY
 
   
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
 By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
     
 
   
ATTEST:
 
HAWAIIAN TAX-FREE TRUST
 
   
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
 By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
     
     
ATTEST:
 
NARRAGANSETT INSURED TAX-FREE INCOME FUND
 
   
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
 By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
     
     
ATTEST:
 
TAX-FREE FUND OF COLORADO
 
   
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
 By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
 
 
 

 
 
ATTEST:
 
TAX-FREE FUND FOR UTAH
 
   
     
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
  By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
     
     
ATTEST:
 
TAX-FREE TRUST OF ARIZONA
 
   
 
   
/s/ Pamela Rose        
By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary
     
     
ATTEST:
 
TAX-FREE TRUST OF OREGON
     
     
/s/ Pamela Rose        
By  
/s/  Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Charles E. Childs, III
 
 
      Executive Vice President & Secretary