UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
| INVESCO MUNICIPAL TRUST |
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VARIABLE RATE MUNI TERM PREFERRED SHARES
(Title of Class of Securities)
46131J707
(CUSIP Number)
Toronto-Dominion Investments, Inc.
1 Vanderbilt Avenue
New York, NY 10017
(212) 827-7488
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
July 17, 2023
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box [ ].
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 46131J707
| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons
Toronto Dominion Investments, Inc. 36-2998941 |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
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| 3. | SEC Use Only __________________________________________
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| 4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
WC |
| 5. | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e).
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| 6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 7.
| Sole Voting Power:
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| Shared Voting Power:
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| Sole Dispositive Power:
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| Shared Dispositive Power:
2,428 |
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| Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
2,428 shares |
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| Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):
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| Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
100% |
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| Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO |
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 46131J707
| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons
Toronto Dominion Holdings (U.S.A.), Inc. 58-1495511 |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
a. ☐ b. ☒ |
| 3. | SEC Use Only __________________________________________
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| 4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
WC |
| 5. | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e).
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| 6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 7.
| Sole Voting Power:
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| Shared Voting Power:
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| Shared Dispositive Power:
2,428 |
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| Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
2,428 shares |
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| Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):
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| Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
100% |
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| Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO |
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 46131J707
| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons
TD Group US Holdings LLC 47-4435262 |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
a. ☐ b. ☒ |
| 3. | SEC Use Only __________________________________________
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| 4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
WC |
| 5. | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e).
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| 6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Delaware |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 7.
| Sole Voting Power:
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| Shared Voting Power:
2,428 | |
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| Sole Dispositive Power:
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| Shared Dispositive Power:
2,428 |
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| Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
2,428 shares |
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| Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):
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| Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
100% |
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| Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. 46131J707
| 1. | Names of Reporting Persons
The Toronto-Dominion Bank 13-5640479 |
| 2. | Check the Appropriate Box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
a. ☐ b. ☒ |
| 3. | SEC Use Only __________________________________________
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| 4. | Source of Funds (See Instructions):
WC |
| 5. | Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e).
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| 6. | Citizenship or Place of Organization
Canada |
| Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: | 7.
| Sole Voting Power:
0 |
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| Shared Voting Power:
2,428 | |
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| Sole Dispositive Power:
0 | |
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| Shared Dispositive Power:
2,428 |
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| Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person:
2,428 shares |
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| Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions):
☐ |
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| Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11):
100% |
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| Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
BK |
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Item 1 Security and Issuer
This Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment”) amends, as set forth below, the statement on Schedule 13D, dated October 8, 2020 and filed with the SEC on July 21, 2022 (the “Original Statement”), for Toronto Dominion Investments, Inc. ("TDI"), Toronto Dominion Holdings (U.S.A.), Inc. (“TDH”), TD Group US Holdings LLC (“TD GUS”), and The Toronto-Dominion Bank ("TD Bank") (collectively, the "Reporting Persons") with respect to the Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares ("VMTP Shares") of Invesco Municipal Trust (the "Issuer" or the "Company"). The Issuer's principal executive offices are located at 1555 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia, 30309.
This Amendment is being filed in relation to the redemption by the Issuer on July 17, 2023 of 200 VMTP Shares (CUSIP No. 46131J707) of the Issuer held by TDI.
Item 2 Identity and Background
Item 2 of the Original Statement is hereby amended by deleting Schedule I and Schedule II referenced therein and replacing them with Schedule I and Schedule II included with this Amendment.
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Item 7 Material to be Filed as Exhibits
Item 7 of the Original Statement is hereby amended by deleting Exhibit 99.1, Exhibit 99.2, and Exhibit 99.3 thereto and the insertion of the following exhibits:
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: July 19, 2023
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| TORONTO DOMINION HOLDINGS (U.S.A.), INC. |
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| Title: | Head of Finance and Accounting |
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| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK |
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| Name: | Christina Petrou |
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LIST OF EXHIBITS
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SCHEDULE I
INFORMATION RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE TD ENTITIES
The following sets forth the name, title and present principal occupation of each executive officer and director of TDI.
TORONTO DOMINION INVESTMENTS, INC.
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
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| Carla Fleming (Canadian citizen) |
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| Vice President, The Toronto-Dominion Bank 66 Wellington Street West Toronto, ON M5K 1A2 Canada |
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| Danny Salinas (U.S. Citizen) |
| Director & President |
| Chief Financial Officer, Executive Managing Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Nancy Haraf (U.S. Citizen) |
| Director, Vice President & Treasurer |
| Director, Finance, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Richard Rosenthal (US Citizen) |
| Officer, Vice President |
| Director, Financial & Regulatory Reporting, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Christina Petrou (US Citizen) |
| Officer, Vice President |
| Chief Operating Officer, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Robert Franciscus (US Citizen) |
| Officer, Vice President |
| Managing Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Robyn Zeller (US Citizen) |
| Officer, Vice President |
| Executive Managing Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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Executive Officers and Directors of TDH
The following sets forth the name, title and present principal occupation of each executive officer and director of TDH.
TORONTO DOMINION HOLDINGS (U.S.A.), INC.
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
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| Glenn Gibson (Canadian Citizen) |
| President, Chief Executive Officer |
| Region Head, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Christina Petrou (US Citizen) |
| Officer & Director, Vice President & Chief Operating Officer |
| Chief Operating Officer, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Nancy Haraf (U.S. Citizen) |
| Officer & Director, Vice President & Treasurer |
| Director, Finance, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Robyn Zeller (US Citizen) |
| Officer & Director, Vice President |
| Executive Managing Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Danny Salinas (U.S. Citizen) |
| Officer & Director, Vice President |
| Chief Financial Officer, Executive Managing Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Robert Franciscus (US Citizen)
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| Managing Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Pradeep Mehra (India Citizen) |
| Officer, Vice President |
| Managing Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Peter Stroud (US Citizen) |
| Officer, Vice President |
| Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Robert Doster (US Citizen) |
| Officer, Vice President |
| Managing Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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| Stuart Homcy (US Citizen) |
| Officer, Vice President |
| Director, TD Securities (USA) LLC 1 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 |
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Executive Officers and Directors of TD
The following sets forth the name, title and present principal occupation of each executive officer and director of TD.
THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK
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| Cherie L. Brant (Canadian Citizen) |
| Partner Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 22 Adelaide St West, Suite 3400 Toronto, Ontario M5H 4E3 |
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| Amy W. Brinkley (U.S. Citizen) |
| Consultant AWB Consulting, LLC 2225 Sharon Lane Charlotte, North Carolina 28211 |
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| Brian C. Ferguson (Canadian Citizen) |
| Corporate Director and former President & Chief Executive Officer Cenovus Energy Inc. 600 Princeton Way SW#505 Calgary, Alberta T2P 5N4 |
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| Colleen A. Goggins (U.S. Citizen) |
| Corporate Director and retired Worldwide Chairman, Consumer Group, Johnson & Johnson 7 Constitution Hill East Princeton, New Jersey 08540 |
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| David E. Kepler (U.S. Citizen) |
| Corporate Director and retired Executive Vice President, The Dow Chemical Company 912 Turtle Cove Sanford, Michigan 48657 |
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| Brian M. Levitt (Canadian Citizen) |
| Chairman of the Board The Toronto-Dominion Bank P.O. Box 1, TD Bank Tower 66 Wellington Street West, 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5K 1A2 |
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| Alan N. MacGibbon (Canadian Citizen) |
| Corporate Director and retired Managing Partner and Chief Executive of Deloitte LLP 1 Hurontario St., Unit 2002 Mississauga, Ontario L5G 0A3 |
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| Karen E. Maidment (Canadian Citizen) |
| Corporate Director and former Chief Financial and Administrative Officer BMO Financial Group 92 Salisbury Avenue Cambridge, Ontario N1S 1J5 |
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| Group President and Chief Executive Officer The Toronto-Dominion Bank P.O. Box 1, TD Bank Tower 66 Wellington Street West, 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5K 1A2 |
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| Corporate Director and former President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian National Railway Company 195 Maplewood Ave. Outremont, Quebec H2V 2M6 |
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| Vice Chair, Investments Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board 5650 Yonge Street Toronto, Ontario M2M 4H5 |
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| Former President & Chief Executive Officer, Tampa Electric Company 1550 Dresden Row, Unit 1605 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3J 4A2 |
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| President & CEO Cargojet Inc. 2281 North Sheridan Way Mississauga, Ontario L5K 2S3 |
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| Mary A. Winston (U.S. Citizen) |
| CEO & Founder WinsCo Enterprises Inc. 7804 Fairview Rd., Unit #325 Charlotte, NC 28226 |
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EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
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| Group President and Chief Executive Officer, TD Bank Group 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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| Riaz Ahmed (Canadian Citizen) |
| President and CEO of TD Securities, Group Head, Wholesale Banking, TD Bank Group 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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| Ajai K. Bambawale (Canadian Citizen) |
| Group Head and Chief Risk Officer, TD Bank Group 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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| Raymond Chun (Canadian Citizen) |
| Group Head, Wealth and Insurance, TD Bank Group 161 Bay Street, 35th Floor Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T2 Canada |
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| Barbara Hooper (Canadian Citizen) |
| Group Head, Canadian Business Banking, TD Bank 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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| Greg Keeley (U.S. Citizen) |
| Senior Executive Vice President, Platforms & Technology, TD Bank Group 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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| Kenneth W. Lalonde (Canadian Citizen) |
| Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, TD Bank Group 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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| Jane A. Langford (Canadian Citizen) |
| Executive Vice President and General Counsel, TD Bank Group 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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| Christine Morris (Canadian Citizen) |
| Senior Executive Vice President, Transformation, Enablement and Customer Experience 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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| Anita O'Dell (U.S. Citizen) |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Auditor, TD Bank Group US Audit Admin 200 Carolina Point Pkwy, Bldg B Greenville, SC 29607 SC1-009-415 |
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| Michael G. Rhodes (U.S. Citizen) |
| Group Head, Canadian Personal Banking, TD Bank Group 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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| Leovigildo Salom (U.S. Citizen) |
| Group Head, U.S. Retail and President and CEO, TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank® 1701 Route 70 East, 2nd Floor Cherry Hill, Camden, NJ 08003 |
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| Kelvin Vi Luan Tran (Canadian Citizen) |
| Group Head and Chief Financial Officer, TD Bank 66 Wellington St. W., 4th Floor Toronto, Ontario MK5 1A2 Canada |
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SCHEDULE II
LITIGATION SCHEDULE
During the last five years, the The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its affiliates (the “TD Entities”) have not, and to the best knowledge of The TD Entities none of the executive officers, directors, or controlling persons of the TD Entities listed heterto on Schedule I have been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or were a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction as a result of which such person was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws, or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
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EXHIBIT 99.1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
Pursuant to and in accordance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and the rules and regulations thereunder, each party hereto hereby agrees to the joint filing, on behalf of each of them, of any filing required by such party under Section 13 or Section 16 of the Exchange Act or any rule or regulation thereunder (including any amendment, restatement, supplement, and/or exhibit thereto) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (and, if such security is registered on a national securities exchange, also with the exchange), and further agrees to the filing, furnishing, and/or incorporation by reference of this agreement as an exhibit thereto. This agreement shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by any party hereto in a signed writing provided to each other party hereto, and then only with respect to such revoking party.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each party hereto, being duly authorized, has caused this agreement to be executed and effective as of the date set forth below.
Date: July 19, 2023
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| By: | /s/ Christina Petrou |
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| By: | /s/ Ryan A. Barry |
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EXHIBIT 99.2
THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK
CERTIFICATE
"RESOLVED THAT:
| 1. | The Chief Executive Officer of the Bank be and is hereby authorized to designate offices of the Bank and appoint such officers thereto as the Chief Executive Officer may consider necessary to carry on the business of the Bank. |
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| 2. | The Group Head, Senior Executive Vice President or Executive Vice President with enterprise responsibility for Human Resources of the Bank be and is hereby authorized to appoint persons to the position of Vice President, Associate Vice President or District Vice President as the aforementioned Group Head may consider appropriate. |
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| 3. | Without restricting the authority of the Chief Executive Officer set out in paragraph 1 above, any position at the level of Group Head or Senior Executive Vice President or above, together with the respective Human Resources Operating Committee ("HROC") member for the business segment or functional area of the Bank be and are hereby authorized to appoint persons to the position of Vice President, Associate Vice President or District Vice President as the aforementioned Group Head or Senior Executive Vice President or above, and HROC member may consider appropriate. |
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| 4. | All instruments and documents necessary or proper to be executed by the Bank, either under corporate seal or otherwise, which, for greater certainty in the Province of Quebec, includes without limitation all powers of attorney, releases, discharges or main levées given for any or no consideration, may be signed by: |
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| (c) | any holder of an office, the holder of which is designated by the Chief Executive Officer as authorized to sign instruments and documents on behalf of the Bank; or |
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| (d) | any holder of the position of Vice President, Associate Vice President or District Vice President, the holder of which is designated by the Group Head, Senior Executive Vice President or Executive Vice President with enterprise responsibility for Human Resources as authorized to sign instruments and documents on behalf of the Bank; or |
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| (e) | any holder of the position of Vice President, Associate Vice President or District Vice President, the holder of which is designated by any position at the level of Group Head or Senior Executive Vice President or above together with the respective HROC member for the business segment or functional area of the Bank, as authorized to sign instruments and documents on behalf of the Bank; or |
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| (iii) | any position at the level of Group Head or Senior Executive Vice President or above together with the respective HROC member for the business segment or functional area of the Bank; |
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I, Gwen F. Hughes, the undersigned Associate Vice President, Legal and Corporate Secretary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank (the "Bank"), do hereby certify that:
| 1. | The foregoing resolution of the Bank is a true copy of a resolution duly passed by the Board of Directors of the Bank (the "Board") at a meeting of the Board duly called and held on the 26th day of May, 2021 and that the said resolution has not been amended or rescinded and is still in full force and effect as at the date hereof; and that |
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| 2. | Christina Petrou has been designated as authorized to sign instruments and documents on behalf of the Bank, either under corporate seal of the Bank or otherwise; and that |
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| 3. | The aforesaid designation has not been revoked or amended and is in full force and effect as at this date. |
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto subscribed my name at the City of Toronto, in the Province of Ontario, this 21st day of June, 2022.
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EXHIBIT 99.3
TD GROUP US HOLDINGS LLC
SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE
The undersigned, being the duly elected, qualified and acting Assistant Secretary of TD Group US Holdings LLC (the "Company"), hereby certifies the following resolutions were presented to and approved by the Board of Directors of the Company at a meeting held May 23, 2023:
RESOLVED: To approve the Signature Authority Resolution as follows:
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of TD Group US Holdings LLC (the “Company”) has determined that certain officers and other employees of the Company should be authorized generally to execute contracts, deeds, mortgages, notes, security agreements, leases, assignments, releases, purchase and sale agreements for the purchase, lease, sale, and conveyance of the Company's real and personal property and general contracts, documents, agreements and instruments in order to effectuate the business of the Company; all as related to their respective duties and in furtherance of the business and the interests of the Company.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED: That any Executive Officer of the Company is hereby authorized and empowered to execute any and all contracts, deeds, mortgages, notes, security agreements, financing statements, leases, assignments, releases, discharges, settlements of claims, purchase and sale agreements for the purchase, lease, sale and conveyance of the Company's real and personal property and general contracts, documents, agreements and any other instruments in order to effectuate the business of the Company.
I further certify the following person is a duly elected Executive Officer of the Company:
Ryan A. Barry, Head of Finance and Accounting
IN WITNESS WEHREOF, the undersigned has executed this Certificate on the 18th day of July, 2023.
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