streetTRACKS(R) Index Shares Funds One Lincoln Street Boston, MA 02111 State Street Global Markets, LLC One Lincoln Street Boston, MA 02111 Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Distribution Agreement between us dated as of July 1, 2004 (the...Distribution Agreement • November 8th, 2006 • STREETTRACKS INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly Fresco Index Shares Funds)
Contract Type FiledNovember 8th, 2006 CompanyPursuant to the Agreement, this letter is to provide notice of the creation of additional investment portfolio(s) of streetTRACKS(R) Index Shares Funds:
Purchase Agreement Fresco'sm' Index Shares Funds 1. Share Purchase. UBS Global Asset Management (US) Inc. ("UBS Global AM") hereby purchases from Fresco'sm' Index Shares Funds (the "Trust"), a series-type investment company having two investment...Purchase Agreement • October 2nd, 2002 • Fresco Index Shares Funds
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RECITALSCustodian Agreement • January 27th, 2006 • STREETTRACKS INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly Fresco Index Shares Funds) • Massachusetts
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SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of the 15th day of December, 2006, between SSgA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC., a Massachusetts corporation (the "Adviser") and THE TUCKERMAN GROUP LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the "Sub-Adviser")....Sub-Advisory Agreement • November 24th, 2009 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) • Massachusetts
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EXECUTION COPY ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT Agreement dated as of February 15, 2002, by and between State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company (the "Administrator"), and Fresco'sm' Index Shares Funds, a Massachusetts business trust...Administration Agreement • September 10th, 2002 • Fresco Index Shares Funds • Massachusetts
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INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT BETWEEN SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. AND STREETTRACKS INDEX SHARES FUNDSInvestment Advisory Agreement • July 1st, 2004 • Fresco Index Shares Funds • Massachusetts
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Purchase Agreement Fresco'sm' Index Shares Funds 1. Share Purchase. UBS Global Asset Management (US) Inc. ("UBS Global AM") hereby purchases from Fresco'sm' Index Shares Funds (the "Trust"), a series-type investment company having two investment...Purchase Agreement • October 11th, 2002 • Fresco Index Shares Funds
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SUBLICENSE AGREEMENT This Sublicense Agreement (the "Sublicense Agreement"), dated as of August 19, 2002 is made by and among FRESCO Index Shares Funds (the "Sublicensee"), STOXX Limited (the "Licensor"), and UBS AG (the "Licensee" or "Sublicensor")....Sublicense Agreement • October 2nd, 2002 • Fresco Index Shares Funds
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SSgA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. STATE STREET FINANCIAL CENTER ONE LINCOLN STREET BOSTON, MA 02111-2900Sub-Advisory Agreement • November 24th, 2009 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds)
Contract Type FiledNovember 24th, 2009 CompanyReference is made to the Sub-Advisory Agreement between us dated December 15, 2006, (the "Agreement"). Pursuant to the Agreement, this letter is to provide notice of the creation of an additional investment portfolio of SPDR(R) Index Shares Funds (formerly, streetTRACKS(R) Index Shares Funds) (the "Trust"):
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of the 19th day of August, 2002, by and between Fresco'sm' Index Shares Funds, a Massachusetts business trust, having its principal office and place of business at 51 West 52nd Street, New York,...Transfer Agency and Service Agreement • September 10th, 2002 • Fresco Index Shares Funds • Massachusetts
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streetTRACKS(R) Index Shares Funds One Lincoln Street Boston, MA 02111 State Street Bank and Trust Company One Lincoln Street Boston, Massachusetts 02110 Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Transfer Agent and Registrar Agreement between us...Transfer Agent and Registrar Agreement • November 8th, 2006 • STREETTRACKS INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly Fresco Index Shares Funds)
Contract Type FiledNovember 8th, 2006 CompanyPursuant to Section 10 of the Agreement, this letter is to provide notice of the creation of additional investment portfolio(s) of the streetTRACKS(R) Index Shares Funds:
Exhibit 23(h)(xv) SCHEDULE B This Schedule is attached to and made part of the Securities Lending Authorization Agreement, dated the 28th day of November, 2007 between SPDR(R) INDEX SHARES FUNDS, ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON...Securities Lending Authorization Agreement • July 16th, 2008 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds)
Contract Type FiledJuly 16th, 2008 CompanyThis Schedule is attached to and made part of the Securities Lending Authorization Agreement, dated the 28th day of November, 2007 between SPDR(R) INDEX SHARES FUNDS, ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B, SEVERALLY AND NOT JOINTLY (the "Funds") and STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY ("State Street").
SPDR(R) SERIES TRUST SPDR(R) INDEX SHARES FUNDS PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT This Participant Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into by and among State Street Global Markets, LLC (the "Distributor"), State Street Bank and Trust Company, as transfer...Participant Agreement • November 24th, 2009 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) • Massachusetts
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streetTRACKS(R) Index Shares Funds One Franklin Street Boston, MA 02111 State Street Bank and Trust Company 2 Avenue de Lafayette Boston, Massachusetts 02111 Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Custodian Agreement between us dated as of...Custodian Agreement • November 8th, 2006 • STREETTRACKS INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly Fresco Index Shares Funds)
Contract Type FiledNovember 8th, 2006 CompanyPursuant to the Agreement, this letter is to provide notice of the creation of additional investment portfolio(s) of streetTRACKS(R) Index Shares Funds (the "Trust"):
INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENTInvestment Sub-Advisory Agreement • January 28th, 2016 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2016 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT, dated as of October 26, 2015, by and between SSgA Funds Management, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (“Adviser”), and State Street Global Advisors Asia Limited, a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of Hong Kong S.A.R. (“Sub-Adviser”).
WITNESSETH:Custodian Agreement • September 10th, 2002 • Fresco Index Shares Funds • Massachusetts
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AMENDMENT TO MASTER SUB-ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENTMaster Sub-Administration Agreement • January 28th, 2019 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2019 Company JurisdictionThis Amendment to the Master Sub-Administration Agreement is made as of June 29, 2018 (the “Amendment”) by and between State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company (the “Sub-Administrator”) and SSGA Funds Management, Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation (the “Administrator”), and shall be effective as set forth in Section 2 below. Capitalized terms used in this Amendment without definition shall have the respective meanings ascribed to such terms in the Agreement (as defined below).
ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENTAdministration Agreement • December 14th, 2015 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledDecember 14th, 2015 Company JurisdictionThis Administration Agreement (“Agreement”) dated and effective as of June 1, 2015, is by and between SSGA Funds Management, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (the “Administrator”), and each of SPDR Series Trust, SPDR Index Shares Funds, SSGA Active Trust and SSGA Master Trust, each a Massachusetts business trust (together, the “Trust”).1
AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO MASTER SUB-ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT (SSGA Funds Management, Inc.)Master Sub-Administration Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • SPDR Index Shares Funds
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyTHIS AMENDMENT TO THE MASTER SUB-ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT, effective as of August 14, 2019 (the “Amendment”), is by and between State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company (the “Sub-Administrator”), and SSGA Funds Management, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (the “Administrator”). Capitalized terms used in this Amendment without definition shall have the respective meanings ascribed to such terms in the Agreement (as defined below).
ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING SERVICES AMENDMENTAnti-Money Laundering Services Amendment • January 28th, 2021 • SPDR Index Shares Funds
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2021 CompanystreetTRACKS INDEX SHARES FUNDS (the “Fund”) and STATE STREET BANK & TRUST COMPANY (the “Transfer Agent”) are parties to an agreement dated as of August 19, 2002 (the “Agreement”) under which the Transfer Agent performs certain transfer agency and/or recordkeeping services for the Fund. In connection with the enactment of the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (“USA PATRIOT Act”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder (collectively, the “Patriot Act”), the Fund has requested and the Transfer Agent has agreed to amend the Agreement as of the date hereof in the manner set forth below:
Annex I To the Distribution Agreement by and between SPDR Index Shares Funds and State Street Global Advisors Funds Distributors, LLCDistribution Agreement • September 4th, 2024 • SPDR Index Shares Funds
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SIXTH AMENDMENT TO MASTER AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT Among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, and SSGA ACTIVE TRUST EACH ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B OF THE AGREEMENT,...Securities Lending Authorization Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • SPDR Index Shares Funds
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyThis Fifth Amendment (this “Amendment”) dated as of September 6, 2023, is among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, and SSGA ACTIVE TRUST, each an open-end management investment company, organized as a Massachusetts business trust, on behalf of each of its respective series as listed on Schedule B of the Agreement (defined below), severally and not jointly, each a registered management investment company organized and existing under the laws of Massachusetts (the “Trust”) and STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY (“State Street”). The Trust, acting on behalf of each of its series, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”.
FIFTH AMENDMENT TO MASTER AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT Among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, and SSGA ACTIVE TRUST EACH ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B OF THE AGREEMENT,...Securities Lending Authorization Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • SPDR Index Shares Funds
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyThis Fifth Amendment (this “Amendment”) dated February 24, 2022, is among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, and SSGA ACTIVE TRUST, each an open-end management investment company, organized as a Massachusetts business trust, on behalf of each of its respective series as listed on Schedule B of the Agreement (defined below), severally and not jointly, each a registered management investment company organized and existing under the laws of Massachusetts (the “Trust”) and STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY (“State Street”). The Trust, acting on behalf of each of its series, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”.
MASTER AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT Among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, SSGA ACTIVE TRUST, and SSGA MASTER TRUST EACH ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B, SEVERALLY AND NOT...Securities Lending Authorization Agreement • September 17th, 2018 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledSeptember 17th, 2018 Company JurisdictionThis Agreement shall be deemed for all purposes to constitute a separate and discrete agreement between State Street and each of the series of each Trust as listed on Schedule B to this Agreement (such Trust acting on behalf of each of its series, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) as it may be amended by the parties, and no series of shares of a Trust shall be responsible or liable for any of the obligations of any other series of such Trust or of any other Trust under this Agreement or otherwise, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein.
RECITALSSub-Advisory Agreement • October 2nd, 2002 • Fresco Index Shares Funds • New York
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REDEMPTION AND PURCHASE REQUEST And FIRST AMENDMENT TO MASTER AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT Among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, SSGA ACTIVE TRUST, and SSGA MASTER TRUST EACH ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE...Securities Lending Authorization Agreement • November 27th, 2019 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledNovember 27th, 2019 Company JurisdictionThis First Amendment (this “Amendment”) dated April 12, 2019 is among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, SSGA ACTIVE TRUST, and SSGA MASTER TRUST, each an open-end management investment company, organized as a Massachusetts business trust, on behalf of each of its respective series as listed on Schedule B of the Agreement (defined below), severally and not jointly, each a registered management investment company organized and existing under the laws of Massachusetts (the “Trust”) and STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY (“State Street”). The Trust, acting on behalf of each of its series, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”.
AMENDMENT TO TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • January 28th, 2019 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds)
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2019 CompanyThis Amendment to the Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (the “Amendment”) is made and entered into as of December 17, 2018 by and between SPDR Index Shares Funds (formerly known as streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) (the “Fund”) and State Street Bank and Trust Company (the “Bank” and, with respect to its transfer agency services, the “Transfer Agent”).
SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENTSecurities Lending Authorization Agreement • December 21st, 2007 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds)
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THIRD AMENDMENT TO TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • January 28th, 2021 • SPDR Index Shares Funds
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2021 CompanyThe Transfer Agency and Service Agreement dated as of August 19, 2002 (the “Agreement”) by and between State Street Bank and Trust Company (the “Bank” and, with respect to its transfer agency services, the “Transfer Agent”), a Massachusetts trust company, and SPDR Index Shares Funds (formerly known as streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds) (the “Fund”), which may be amended from time to time, is hereby amended as of May 23, 2012 in the manner set forth below:
This Schedule is attached to and made part of the Securities Lending Authorization Agreement, dated the 28th day of November, 2007 between SPDR® INDEX SHARES FUNDS, ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B, SEVERALLY AND NOT...Securities Lending Authorization Agreement • May 29th, 2013 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds)
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2013 Company*Board approved and either SEC registered or in SEC registration, but not operational. Any fund series marked with a “*” shall not participate in securities lending unless and until the Funds have notified State Street in writing that the fund series is operational and authorized to participate in securities lending under this Agreement and such authorization is consented to by State Street in writing. Such authorization may be effected by the Funds and State Street executing a revised Schedule B with the applicable series no longer denoted as not operational.
RE: Fee Waiver and/or Expense Reimbursement Arrangement AgreementsFee Waiver and/or Expense Reimbursement Arrangement Agreement • January 26th, 2018 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds)
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2018 CompanySSGA Funds Management, Inc. (“SSGA FM”), as the investment adviser to each series (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) of the SPDR Index Shares Funds (the “Trust”), agrees:
FOURTH AMENDMENT TO MASTER AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITIES LENDING AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT Among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, and SSGA ACTIVE TRUST EACH ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B OF THE AGREEMENT,...Securities Lending Authorization Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • SPDR Index Shares Funds
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyThis Fourth Amendment (this “Amendment”) dated November 15, 2021 and effective as of January 1, 2022, is among SPDR SERIES TRUST, SPDR INDEX SHARES, and SSGA ACTIVE TRUST, each an open-end management investment company, organized as a Massachusetts business trust, on behalf of each of its respective series as listed on Schedule B of the Agreement (defined below), severally and not jointly, each a registered management investment company organized and existing under the laws of Massachusetts (the “Trust”) and STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY (“State Street”). The Trust, acting on behalf of each of its series, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”.
FRESCO'sm' INDEX SHARES FUNDS PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT Agreement made this 10th day of September, 2002, by and between Fresco'sm' Shares Index Funds, a Massachusetts business trust (the "Trust"), and UBS Global Asset Management (US) Inc., a...Principal Underwriting Agreement • September 10th, 2002 • Fresco Index Shares Funds • New York
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January 31, 2024 Mr. Bruce Rosenberg Treasurer SPDR Index Shares Funds c/o SSGA Funds Management, Inc. One Iron Street Boston, Massachusetts 02210 RE: Fee Waiver and/or Expense Reimbursement Arrangement Agreements Dear Mr. Rosenberg: SSGA Funds...Fee Waiver and/or Expense Reimbursement Arrangement Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • SPDR Index Shares Funds
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyThis fee waivers and/or expense reimbursements (“Fee Waiver”) set forth above: (i) supersedes any prior Fee Waiver for the applicable Fund, (ii) is subject to the terms and conditions of the Investment Advisory Agreement, (iii) does not provide for the recoupment by SSGA FM of any amounts waived or reimbursed, and (iv) may only be terminated during the relevant period with the approval of the Funds’ Board of Trustees.
Schedule B This Schedule is attached to and made part of the Securities Lending Authorization Agreement, dated the 28th day of November, 2007 between SPDR® INDEX SHARES FUNDS, ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE SERIES AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B,...Securities Lending Authorization Agreement • January 11th, 2012 • SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS (Formerly streetTRACKS Index Shares Funds)
Contract Type FiledJanuary 11th, 2012 Company* Board approved and either SEC registered or in SEC registration, but not operational. Any fund series marked with a “ * ” shall not participate in securities lending unless and until the Funds have notified State Street in writing that the fund series is operational and authorized to participate in securities lending under this Agreement and such authorization is consented to by State Street in writing. Such authorization may be effected by the Funds and State Street executing a revised Schedule B with the applicable series no longer denoted as not operational.