EXHIBIT 1 TO SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR CLASS B SHARES OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANIESShareholder Services Agreement • December 29th, 1997 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/ • Delaware
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AGREEMENT FOR FUND ACCOUNTING SERVICES, ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, TRANSFER AGENCY SERVICES AND CUSTODY SERVICES PROCUREMENTFund Accounting Services Agreement • October 31st, 1997 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/ • Massachusetts
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Amendment to Investment Advisory Contract between Federated Stock and Bond Fund, Inc. and Federated Investment Management CompanyInvestment Advisory Contract • December 26th, 2001 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/
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FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENTFinancial Administration and Accounting Services Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT dated as of March 1, 2011 is made, severally and not jointly (except that the parties agree that the calculation required by Section XIII hereunder shall be joint and not several) by each of the investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto (each, a “Trust”) and State Street Bank and Trust Company (“State Street”).
Amendment to Distributor's Contract between the Federated Funds with Class B Shares and Federated Securities Corp.Distributor's Contract • January 23rd, 2004 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/
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FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENTAdministrative Services Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 Company JurisdictionThis Fourth Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services (the “Agreement”) is made, severally and not jointly, as of September 1, 2022, by each of the registered investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto, each having its principal office and place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086 (collectively, the “Investment Company”), and FEDERATED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, a Delaware statutory trust, having its principal office and place of business at Federated Hermes Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779 (“FAS”). The Agreement amends and restates in its entirety that Third Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services by and between the Investment Company and FAS dated September 1, 2021, as amended, (the “Superseded Agreement”).
SERVICES AGREEMENTServices Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT, dated and effective as of January 1, 2004 (this “Agreement”) between FEDERATED GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP., a New York corporation (the “Adviser”), and FEDERATED ADVISORY SERVICES COMPANY, a Delaware statutory trust (“FASC”),
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED SERVICES AGREEMENTServices Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyTHIS AGREEMENT, amended and restated as of December 1, 2001, is entered into between each Fund listed on Schedule 1, as may be amended from time to time, severally and not jointly, and Federated Shareholder Services Company, ("FSSC"). Unless otherwise defined herein, Section 10 sets forth the definition of capitalized terms used in this Agreement.
FEDERATED STOCK AND BOND FUND INVESTMENT ADVISORY CONTRACTInvestment Advisory Contract • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyThis Contract is made this 1st day of June, 2008, between Federated Global Investment Management Corp., a Delaware business trust having its principal place of business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (the “Adviser”), and Federated Stock and Bond Fund, a Massachusetts business trust having its principal place of business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (the “Trust”).
Services AgreementServices Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Massachusetts
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Exhibit (d)(iv) under Form N-1A Exhibit 10 under Item 601/Reg. S-K Federated Stock and Bond Fund, Inc. SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made as of January 1, 2004 between FEDERATED EQUITY MANAGEMENT COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA, a Delaware...Sub-Advisory Agreement • January 23rd, 2004 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/
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BLACKROCKRULE 12d1-4 FUND OF FUNDS INVESTMENT AGREEMENTFund of Funds Investment Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Delaware
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 Company JurisdictionTHIS FUND OF FUNDS INVESTMENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of January 19, 2022 (the “Effective Date”), is made by and between each registered open-end investment company (each, a “Registrant”), on behalf of each portfolio series of each such Registrant listed on Schedule A or Schedule B hereto, or if the relevant Registrant has no portfolio series, then the relevant Registrant (as applicable, each an “Acquiring Fund” or “Acquired Fund” pursuant to the applicable schedule), each severally and not jointly.
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENTAdministrative Services Agreement • January 28th, 2021 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2021 Company JurisdictionThis Second Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services (the “Agreement”) is made, severally and not jointly, as of September 1, 2017, by each of the registered investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto, each having its principal office and place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086 (collectively, the “Investment Company”), and FEDERATED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, a Delaware statutory trust, having its principal office and place of business at Federated Investors Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779 (“FAS”). The Agreement amends and restates in its entirety that Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services by and between the Investment Company and FAS dated September 1, 2012, as amended, (the “Superseded Agreement”).
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN EACH OF THE FEDERATED FUNDS LISTED ON EXHIBIT A HERETO AND STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • January 28th, 2021 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2021 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT made as of the 31st day of January, 2017 (the “Agreement”), by and between each entity that has executed this Agreement, as listed on the signature pages hereto, each company having its principal place of business at either 1001 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222 or 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), and STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, a Massachusetts trust company having its principal office and place of business at 1 Lincoln Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02111 (the “Transfer Agent"). This Agreement shall be considered a separate agreement between the Transfer Agent and each Fund and references to "the Fund" shall refer to each Fund separately. No Fund shall be liable for the obligations of, nor entitled to the benefits of, any other Fund under this Agreement.
WITNESSETH:Sub-Advisory Agreement • November 19th, 2007 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/
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SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENTSub-Advisory Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyTHIS AGREEMENT is made as of June 1, 2008 between FEDERATED GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP., a Delaware business Trust located in New York, New York (hereinafter referred to as "Adviser") and FEDERATED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, a Delaware statutory trust located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (hereinafter referred to as the "Sub-Adviser").
EXHIBIT (H)(XIII) UNDER FORM N-1A EXHIBIT (10) UNDER ITEM 601/REG. S-K FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT dated as of January 1, 2007 is made, severally and not jointly (except that the parties agree that the...Financial Administration and Accounting Services Agreement • November 19th, 2007 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/ • Massachusetts
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Agreement for Administrative Services EXHIBIT A This contract is for Federated Funds only. (Revised as of March 1, 2017)Agreement for Administrative Services • March 28th, 2017 • Federated Global Allocation Fund
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FEDERATED HERMES RULE 12d1-4 INVESTMENT AGREEMENTInvestment Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyTHIS AGREEMENT, dated as of January 25, 2023, between Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund, a statutory business trust under the laws of the State of Massachusetts (the “Acquiring Fund”), and Federated Hermes ETF Trust, a statutory trust organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, on behalf of its series identified on Schedule A, severally and not jointly (each, an “Acquired Fund” and together with the Acquiring Fund, the “Funds”).
WITNESSETH:Sub-Advisory Agreement • November 19th, 2007 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/
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ContractInvestment Company Agreement • January 26th, 2024 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2024 CompanyTHIS AGREEMENT, dated as of January 19, 2022, between Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund, a statutory business trust organized under the laws of the State of Massachusetts (the “Acquiring Fund”), and Federated Hermes Core Trust III, a statutory trust organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, on behalf of its series identified on Schedule A, severally and not jointly (each, an “Acquired Fund” and together with the Acquiring Fund, the “Funds”).
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENTFinancial Administration and Accounting Services Agreement • January 26th, 2012 • Federated Asset Allocation Fund • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2012 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT dated as of March 1, 2011 is made, severally and not jointly (except that the parties agree that the calculation required by Section XIII hereunder shall be joint and not several) by each of the investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto (each, a “Trust”) and State Street Bank and Trust Company (“State Street”).
PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER SERVICER’S AGREEMENTPrincipal Shareholder Servicer’s Agreement • January 28th, 2021 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2021 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT, is made as of the 24th day of October, 1997, by and between those Investment Companies on behalf of the Portfolios (individually referred to herein as a “Fund” and collectively as “Funds”) and Classes of Shares (“Classes”) listed on Schedule A to Exhibit 1, as may be amended from time to time, having their principal office and place of business at Federated Investors Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779, and who have approved this form of Agreement and Federated Securities Corp. as the principal shareholder servicer (the “Principal Servicer”). Each of the Exhibits hereto is incorporated herein in its entirety and made a part hereof. In the event of any inconsistency between the terms of this Agreement and the terms of any applicable Exhibit, the terms of the applicable Exhibit shall govern.
SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENTShareholder Services Agreement • January 28th, 2021 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Delaware
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2021 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT, is made as of the 24th day of October, 1997, by and between those Investment Companies on behalf of the Portfolios (individually referred to herein as a “Fund” and collectively as “Funds”) and Classes of Shares (“Classes”) listed on Schedule A to Exhibit 1, as it may be amended from time to time, having their principal office and place of business at Federated Investors Tower, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779 and who have approved this form of Agreement and Federated Securities Corp.(“FSC”), a Pennsylvania Corporation, having its principal office and place of business at Federated Investors Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779 and Federated Shareholder Services, a Delaware business trust, having its principal office and place of business at Federated Investors Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779 ("FSS"). Each of the Exhibits hereto is incorporated herein in its entirety and made a part hereof. In the event of any inconsistency between the terms of this Agreement a
DISTRIBUTOR'S CONTRACTDistributor's Contract • January 28th, 2021 • Federated Hermes Global Allocation Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2021 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT made this 24th day of October, 1997, by and between those Investment Companies on behalf of the Portfolios and Classes of Shares listed on Schedule A to Exhibit 1, as may be amended from time to time, having their principal place of business at Federated Investors Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779, and who have approved this form of Agreement, and FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP. ("FSC"), a Pennsylvania Corporation. Each of the Exhibits hereto is incorporated herein in its entirety and made a part hereof. In the event of any inconsistency between the terms of this Agreement and the terms of any applicable Exhibit, the terms of the applicable Exhibit shall govern.
Second Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative ServicesSecond Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services • January 28th, 2020 • Federated Global Allocation Fund
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Exhibit 9(ii) under Form N-1A Exhibit 10 under Item 601/Reg. S-K PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER SERVICER'S AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, is made as of the 24th day of October, 1997, by and between those Investment Companies on behalf of the Portfolios...Principal Shareholder Servicer's Agreement • December 29th, 1997 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/ • Pennsylvania
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SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENTAdministrative Services Agreement • January 25th, 2018 • Federated Global Allocation Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledJanuary 25th, 2018 Company JurisdictionThis Second Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services (the “Agreement”) is made, severally and not jointly, as of September 1, 2017, by each of the registered investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto, each having its principal office and place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086 (collectively, the “Investment Company”), and FEDERATED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, a Delaware statutory trust, having its principal office and place of business at Federated Investors Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779 (“FAS”). The Agreement amends and restates in its entirety that Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services by and between the Investment Company and FAS dated September 1, 2012, as amended, (the “Superseded Agreement”).
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN EACH OF THE FEDERATED FUNDS LISTED ON EXHIBIT A HERETO AND STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • January 28th, 2020 • Federated Global Allocation Fund • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2020 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT made as of the 31st day of January, 2017 (the “Agreement”), by and between each entity that has executed this Agreement, as listed on the signature pages hereto, each company having its principal place of business at either 1001 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222 or 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), and STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, a Massachusetts trust company having its principal office and place of business at 1 Lincoln Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02111 (the “Transfer Agent"). This Agreement shall be considered a separate agreement between the Transfer Agent and each Fund and references to "the Fund" shall refer to each Fund separately. No Fund shall be liable for the obligations of, nor entitled to the benefits of, any other Fund under this Agreement.
SCHEDULE 1 TO SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED SERVICES AGREEMENT (revised 9/1/16)Second Amended and Restated Services Agreement • January 27th, 2017 • Federated Global Allocation Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 27th, 2017 CompanyThe following lists the Funds and Shares subject to the Second Amended and Restated Services Agreement (“Agreement”) which have the ability to charge the maximum 0.25% Service Fee payable by the Funds pursuant to the Agreement.
FIRST AMENDMENT to AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES between FEDERATED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES and the INVESTMENT COMPANYAgreement for Administrative Services • January 28th, 2014 • Federated Global Allocation Fund
Contract Type FiledJanuary 28th, 2014 CompanyThis First Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services (the “Agreement”) between each of the investment companies listed on Exhibit A thereto (collectively, the “Investment Company”) and Federated Administrative Services (“FAS”) is made and entered into as of the 1st day of March, 2013. Terms used in this Amendment shall have the same meaning given to them in the Agreement, unless defined otherwise herein.
AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENTAgreement for Administrative Services • November 20th, 2012 • Federated Asset Allocation Fund • Pennsylvania
Contract Type FiledNovember 20th, 2012 Company JurisdictionThis Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services (the “Agreement”)is made, severally and not jointly, as of September 1, 2012, by each of the investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto, each having its principal office and place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086(collectively, the “Investment Company”), and FEDERATED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, a Delaware statutory trust, having its principal office and place of business at Federated Investors Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779 (the “FAS”). The Agreement amends and restates in its entirety that Agreement for Administrative Services by and between the Investment Company and FAS dated November 1, 2003, as amended, (the “Superseded Agreement”).
Agreement for Administrative Services This contract is for federated funds only. (revised as of 12/2/11)Agreement for Administrative Services • January 26th, 2012 • Federated Asset Allocation Fund
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Schedule A to Transfer Agent and Service Agreement dated July 1, 2004 (revised as of 12/2/11)Transfer Agent and Service Agreement • January 26th, 2012 • Federated Asset Allocation Fund
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Exhibit (d)(iii) under Form N-1A Exhibit 10 under Item 601/Reg. S-K ASSIGNMENT of INVESTMENT ADVISORY CONTRACT Federated Stock and Bond Fund, Inc. THIS ASSIGNMENT is entered into as of January 1, 2004 by and between FEDERATED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT...Assignment of Investment Advisory Contract • January 23rd, 2004 • Federated Stock & Bond Fund Inc /Md/
Contract Type FiledJanuary 23rd, 2004 CompanyTHIS ASSIGNMENT is entered into as of January 1, 2004 by and between FEDERATED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, a Delaware statutory trust ("FIMC"), and FEDERATED EQUITY MANAGEMENT COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA, a Delaware statutory trust ("FEMCOPA").