Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund Sample Contracts

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Sub-Advisory Agreement • December 30th, 2005 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • Florida
AMENDMENT TO FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC TRANSFER AGENT AND SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT
Shareholder Services Agreement • December 28th, 2007 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund

Effective as of October 16, 2006, the undersigned parties hereby amend Schedule A (Compensation for Servicing) and Schedule B (Reimbursement for Out-of-Pocket Expenses) of the Transfer Agent and Shareholder Services Agreement between Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund and Franklin Templeton Investor Services, LLC ("FTIS").

AMENDMENT TO INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT
Investment Management Agreement • December 2nd, 2004 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund
AMENDMENT TO TRANSFER AGENT AGREEMENT
Transfer Agent Agreement • December 30th, 2002 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund Inc
AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST
Agreement and Declaration of Trust • December 28th, 2007 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • Delaware
WITNESSETH
Sub-Advisory Agreement • December 28th, 2006 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • Florida
TEMPLETON GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES FUND, INC. AND FRANKLIN TEMPLETON SERVICES, INC.
Fund Administration Agreement • December 26th, 1996 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund Inc
WITNESSETH:
Shareholder Services Agreement • December 2nd, 2004 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • California
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC AMENDED AND RESTATED TRANSFER AGENT AND SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT
Transfer Agent and Shareholder Services Agreement • December 27th, 2023 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund

The parties to this Agreement are the Investment Company named above ("Investment Company"), an open-end investment company registered as such under the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("1940 Act"), on behalf of each class of shares of each series, if any, of the Investment Company which now exists or may hereafter be created (individually, a "Fund" and collectively, the "Funds") and FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC ("FTIS"), a registered transfer agent. This Agreement supersedes the Amended and Restated Transfer Agent and Shareholder Services Agreement between the parties.

Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund
Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • December 27th, 2023

We, Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund (the “Fund”), are a Delaware statutory trust operating as an open-end management investment company or “mutual fund”, which is registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”), and whose shares are registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”). We desire to issue one or more series or classes of our authorized but unissued shares of capital stock or beneficial interest (the “Shares”) to authorized persons in accordance with applicable Federal and State securities laws. The Fund’s Shares may be made available in one or more separate series, each of which may have one or more classes.

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC AMENDED AND RESTATED
Transfer Agent and Shareholder Services Agreement • December 24th, 2014 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • California

The parties to this Agreement are the Investment Company named above ("Investment Company"), an open-end investment company registered as such under the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("1940 Act"), on behalf of each class of shares of the Investment Company, (the "Fund") and FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC ("FTIS"), a registered transfer agent formerly known as Franklin Administrative Services, Inc. This Agreement supersedes prior Shareholder Services Agreements between the parties, as stated below in section 16(d).

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC AMENDED AND RESTATED
Transfer Agent and Shareholder Services Agreement • December 27th, 2017 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • California

As the registered transfer agent and shareholder servicing agent for the Funds, FTIS is responsible for providing overall support for the customers of each Fund, including shareholders, financial advisors, distribution intermediaries, and other authorized representatives. FTIS controls the flow of the customer interactions, processes transactions, and handles inquiries while ensuring mitigation of operational, financial, regulatory, and reputational risk. FTIS is responsible for affecting activity in accordance with fund policies, (e.g. Rule 12b-1 payments, fund openings, reorganizations, closings), as well as required trade confirmations, statements, and tax reporting. FTIS maintains relationships with the back offices of intermediaries and ensures appropriate payments to intermediaries and other service vendors in accordance with this Agreement.

AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST of TEMPLETON GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES FUND a Delaware Statutory Trust
And Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust • December 27th, 2018 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • Delaware

WHEREAS Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund (the “Trust”) was formed on December 2, 2003 under the name “Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund” by its Trustees by the filing of the Certificate of Trust with the Office of the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware pursuant to an Agreement and Declaration of Trust dated as of December 2, 2003 (the “Original Declaration of Trust”); and

AMENDMENT TO
Fund Administration Agreement • December 30th, 2002 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund Inc
JOINDER TO GLOBAL CUSTODY AGREEMENT
Global Custody Agreement • December 28th, 2020 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • New York

This Joinder (“Joinder”) to the GLOBAL CUSTODY AGREEMENT, dated March 1, 2020 among each of the Customers listed on Annex B thereto (each a “Customer”) and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. (“J.P. Morgan”), as amended from time to time (the “Agreement”), is made and entered into as of July 15, 2020, between the New Customers (as defined below) and J.P. Morgan.

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SUBCONTRACT FOR FUND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Fund Administrative Services • December 28th, 2015 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • California

This Subcontract, dated as of December 1, 2015, is between Templeton Investment Counsel, LLC (the “Investment Manager”), and Franklin Templeton Services, LLC (the “Administrator”).

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC AMENDED AND RESTATED TRANSFER AGENT AND SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT
Transfer Agent and Shareholder Services Agreement • December 28th, 2011 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • California

The parties to this Agreement are the Investment Company named above (“Investment Company”), an open-end investment company registered as such under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (“1940 Act”), on behalf of each class of shares of each series of the Investment Company which now exists or may hereafter be created (individually, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) and FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC (“FTIS”), a registered transfer agent formerly known as Franklin Administrative Services, Inc. This Agreement supersedes prior Shareholder Services Agreements between the parties, as stated below in section 16(d).

FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC AMENDED AND RESTATED TRANSFER AGENT AND SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT
Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • December 28th, 2009 • California

The parties to this Agreement are the Investment Company named above (“Investment Company”), an open-end investment company registered as such under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (“1940 Act”), on behalf of each class of shares of the Investment Company and FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC (“FTIS”), a registered transfer agent formerly known as Franklin Administrative Services, Inc. This Agreement supersedes prior Shareholder Services Agreements between the parties, as stated below in section 16(d).

AMENDMENT TO DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
Distribution Agreement • December 28th, 2020 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund

This Amendment, dated as of May 13, 2020, is to each Distribution Agreement, as amended and/or restated to date (each, an “Agreement”), by and between Franklin/Templeton Distributors, Inc., a registered broker-dealer under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “Distributor”), and each registered open-end investment company identified on Schedule A (each, an “Investment Company”).

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT
Investment Management Agreement • December 28th, 2015 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • Delaware

AGREEMENT made as of December 1, 2015, between TEMPLETON GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES FUND, a statutory trust organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (hereinafter referred to as the “Fund”), and TEMPLETON INVESTMENT COUNSEL, LLC (hereinafter referred to as the “Investment Manager”).

SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT TEMPLETON GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES FUND
Sub-Advisory Agreement • December 28th, 2015 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • Florida

THIS SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT made as of 1st day of December, 2015, by and between TEMPLETON INVESTMENT COUNSEL, LLC (“TICL”), a Delaware limited liability company, and FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENTS CORP. (“FTIC”), an Ontario, Canada corporation.

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION
Agreement and Plan of Reorganization • June 18th, 2018 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • Delaware

THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the “Plan”) is made as of this 22nd day of May, 2018, by and between Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund (the “Acquiring Fund”), a statutory trust created under the laws of the State of Delaware, with its principal place of business at 300 S.E. 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301-1923, and Templeton Global Investment Trust (“TGIT”), a statutory trust created under the laws of the State of Delaware, with its principal place of business at 300 S.E. 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301-1923, on behalf of its series, Templeton Foreign Smaller Companies Fund (the “Target Fund”). Templeton Investment Counsel, LLC (“Investment Counsel”), a Delaware limited liability company, the investment manager to the Acquiring Fund and the Target Fund, joins the Plan solely for purposes of Section 7.

NON-EXCLUSIVE UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made as of the 31st day of October 1995, between TEMPLETON SMALLER COMPANIES GROWTH FUND, INC., a Maryland corporation (herein referred to as the "Fund"), and TEMPLETON GLOBAL STRATEGIC SERVICES...
Non-Exclusive Underwriting Agreement • December 29th, 1995 • Templeton Smaller Companies Growth Fund Inc • California

AGREEMENT made as of the 31st day of October 1995, between TEMPLETON SMALLER COMPANIES GROWTH FUND, INC., a Maryland corporation (herein referred to as the "Fund"), and TEMPLETON GLOBAL STRATEGIC SERVICES (DEUTSCHLAND) GmbH, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Germany, office address Taunusanlage 11, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany (herein referred to as the "Selling Company").

AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT
Investment Management Agreement • December 24th, 2014 • Templeton Global Smaller Companies Fund • Delaware

AGREEMENT made as of June 1, 2014, between TEMPLETON GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES FUND, a statutory trust organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (hereinafter referred to as the "Fund"), and FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INVESTMENTS CORP. (hereinafter referred to as the "Investment Manager"), and amends and restates the prior Investment Management Agreement between the Fund and the Investment Manager, dated as of January 4, 2008.

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