PAGE 1 CUSTODIAN CONTRACT Between STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY and EACH OF THE PARTIES INDICATED ON APPENDIX A DATED: SEPTEMBER 28, 1987Custodian Agreement • September 18th, 1995 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc
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The Transfer Agency and Service Agreement between T. Rowe Price Services, Inc. and T. Rowe Price Funds, dated January 1, 1995, as amended, should be inserted here. PAGE 1 TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • September 18th, 1995 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc
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PAGE 1 GLOBAL CUSTODY AGREEMENTAmendment Agreement • September 18th, 1995 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc • New York
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FUND ACCOUNTING AGREEMENTFund Accounting Agreement • September 28th, 2023 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • New York
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2023 Company JurisdictionTHIS FUND ACCOUNTING AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is effective as of August 1, 2015 (the “Effective Date”), by and between each investment company listed on Exhibit A attached hereto (each, a “Company”), on behalf of itself or, where noted on Exhibit A, on behalf of its Series (as defined below), severally and not jointly (each Company and/or Series a “Fund”, and collectively the “Funds”), T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., solely with respect to Section 3(c) (“TRP”), and The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York banking organization (“BNY Mellon”).
Custodian AgreementCustodian Agreement • February 26th, 2020 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledFebruary 26th, 2020 Company JurisdictionThis Agreement is made as of January 28, 1998 by and between each entity set forth on Appendix A hereto (as such Appendix A may be amended from time to time) which executes a copy of this Agreement (each referred to herein as the “Fund”), and State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company with its principal place of business at 225 Franklin Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02110 (the “Custodian”).
GLOBAL CUSTODY AGREEMENTAgreement • September 28th, 2023 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • New York
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2023 Company JurisdictionThis AGREEMENT is effective January 3, 1994, and is between THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A. (the “Bank”) and EACH OF THE ENTITIES LISTED ON SCHEDULE A HERETO, Individually and Separately (each individually, the “Customer”).
AGREEMENTAgreement • September 28th, 2021 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2021 Company JurisdictionWHEREAS, pursuant to an Agreement dated as of January 1, 2015, between Price Associates and each of the Funds (the “Current Price Accounting Agreement”), Price Associates has been providing certain accounting, administrative and tax services (the “Current Price Services”) to the Funds;
ContractBny Agreement • September 27th, 2017 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • New York
Contract Type FiledSeptember 27th, 2017 Company JurisdictionIn connection with the Fund Accounting Agreement (the “BNY Agreement”), effective as of August 1, 2015 (the “Effective Date”), by and between each investment company listed on Exhibit A attached hereto (each, a “Company”), on behalf of itself or, where noted on Exhibit A, on behalf of its Series (as defined therein), severally and not jointly (each Company and/or Series a “Fund”, and collectively the “Funds”), T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., solely with respect to Section 3(c) thereof (“TRP”), and The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York banking organization (“BNY Mellon”), TRP and the Funds desire to enter into this letter agreement (this “Agreement”). This Agreement supersedes the letter agreement dated August 1, 2015, as amended November 3, 2015, April 18, 2016, July 19, 2016, August 1, 2016 and October 25, 2016, between TRP and the Funds. Defined terms used and not otherwise defined in this Agreement shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the BNY Agreement.
AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT between and THE T. ROWE PRICE FUNDS for FUND ACCOUNTING and RELATED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICESAgreement • September 29th, 2022 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
Contract Type FiledSeptember 29th, 2022 Company JurisdictionThis AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is entered into as of January 1, 2022, by and between T. ROWE PRICE ASSOCIATES, INC., a Maryland corporation having its principal office and place of business at 100 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202 (“Price Associates”), and each Fund which is listed on Exhibit A1 and Exhibit A2 (as such Exhibits may be amended from time to time) and which evidences its agreement to
UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT BETWEENUnderwriting Agreement • September 26th, 2003 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc
Contract Type FiledSeptember 26th, 2003 CompanyTHIS UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT, made as of the 1st day of May 2003, by and between T. ROWE PRICE HIGH YIELD FUND, INC., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland (hereinafter called the "Fund"), and T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland (hereinafter called the "Distributor").
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT betweenInvestment Management Agreement • April 19th, 2017 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.
Contract Type FiledApril 19th, 2017 CompanyThis INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT, made as of the 6th day of February, 2017, by and between T. ROWE PRICE HIGH YIELD FUND, INC., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland (the “Corporation”), and T. ROWE PRICE ASSOCIATES, INC., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland (the “Manager”).
INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT BetweenInvestment Sub-Advisory Agreement • September 29th, 2022 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
Contract Type FiledSeptember 29th, 2022 Company JurisdictionThis INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is dated as of March 7, 2022 by and between T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (the “Adviser”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, United States of America, and T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. (the “Sub-adviser”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, United States of America.
EXPENSE LIMITATION AND MANAGEMENT FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT BETWEEN EACH OF THEExpense Limitation and Management Fee Waiver Agreement • September 29th, 2022 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.
Contract Type FiledSeptember 29th, 2022 CompanyThis EXPENSE LIMITATION AND MANAGEMENT FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), effective with respect to each Fund and as of the date indicated in the Schedules of this Agreement, is entered into between T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (the “Manager”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, and each Corporation, each of which is organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, on behalf of itself or on behalf of its series and/or its separate share classes, as applicable (each, a “Fund” or a “Class”).
AGREEMENT between andAgreement • September 28th, 2023 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.
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TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • September 29th, 2022 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
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The Agreement between T. Rowe Price Retirement Plan Services, Inc. and the Taxable Funds, dated January 1, 1995, as amended, should be inserted here.Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc • September 18th, 1995
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AGREEMENT betweenAgreement • September 29th, 2022 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
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AGREEMENT BETWEENAgreement • September 21st, 2001 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc • Maryland
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EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENTExpense Limitation Agreement • April 19th, 2017 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.
Contract Type FiledApril 19th, 2017 CompanyThis EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), effective as of February 6, 2017, is entered into between T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (the “Manager”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, and T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. (the “Corporation”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, on behalf of the T. Rowe Price U.S. High Yield Fund (the “Fund”).
BETWEENUnderwriting Agreement • March 27th, 2000 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc
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EXPENSE LIMITATION AND MANAGEMENT FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT BETWEEN EACH OF THEExpense Limitation and Management Fee Waiver Agreement • September 28th, 2021 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2021 CompanyThis EXPENSE LIMITATION AND MANAGEMENT FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), effective with respect to each Fund and as of the date indicated in the Schedules of this Agreement, is entered into between T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (the “Manager”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, and each Corporation, each of which is organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, on behalf of itself or on behalf of its series and/or its separate share classes, as applicable (each, a “Fund” or a “Class”).
WITNESSETH: -----------Distribution and Service Agreement • March 27th, 2000 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc • Maryland
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EXPENSE LIMITATION AND MANAGEMENT FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT BETWEEN EACH OF THEExpense Limitation and Management Fee Waiver Agreement • September 28th, 2023 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2023 CompanyThis EXPENSE LIMITATION AND MANAGEMENT FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), effective with respect to each Fund and as of the date indicated in the Schedules of this Agreement, is entered into between T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (the “Manager”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, and each Corporation, each of which is organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, on behalf of itself or on behalf of its series and/or its separate share classes, as applicable (each, a “Fund” or a “Class”).
PAGE 2 TABLE OF CONTENTSAnd Service Agreement Agreement • September 18th, 1997 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc • Maryland
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AGREEMENTFund Accounting Services • September 27th, 2013 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
Contract Type FiledSeptember 27th, 2013 Company JurisdictionPage Article A Terms of Appointment/Duties of Price Associates 1 Article B Fees and Expenses 3 Article C Representations and Warranties of Price Associates 3 Article D Representations and Warranties of the Fund 4 Article E Ownership of Software and Related Material 4 Article F Quality Service Standards 4 Article G Standard of Care/Indemnification 4 Article H Dual Interests 7 Article I Documentation 8 Article J Recordkeeping/Confidentiality 8 Article K Compliance with Governmental Rules and Regulations 8 Article L Term and Termination of Agreement 9 Article M Notice 9 Article N Assignment 9 Article O Amendment/Interpretive Provisions 10 Article P Further Assurances 10 Article Q Maryland Law to Apply 10 Article R Merger of Agreement 10 Article S Counterparts 10 Article T The Parties 11 Article U Directors, Trustee and Shareholders and Massachusetts Business Trust 11 Article V Captions 12
AGREEMENT betweenAgreement • September 29th, 2004 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc • Maryland
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INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT BetweenInvestment Sub-Advisory Agreement • September 29th, 2022 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
Contract Type FiledSeptember 29th, 2022 Company JurisdictionThis INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is dated as of May 1, 2022 and entered into by and between T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (the “Adviser”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, United States of America, and T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. (the “Sub-adviser”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, United States of America, with respect to each Fund (defined below) set forth on Schedule 1 as of the date indicated thereof, as it may be amended from time to time.
INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT BetweenInvestment Sub-Advisory Agreement • July 25th, 2024 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
Contract Type FiledJuly 25th, 2024 Company JurisdictionThis INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is dated as of May 1, 2022 and entered into by and between T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (the “Adviser”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, United States of America, and T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. (the “Sub-adviser”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, United States of America, with respect to each Fund (defined below) set forth on Schedule 1 as of the date indicated thereof, as it may be amended from time to time.
AGREEMENT betweenAgreement • April 19th, 2017 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
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The Global Custody Agreement dated January 3, 1994, as amended, between The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. and T. Rowe Price Funds should be inserted here. PAGE 1 GLOBAL CUSTODY AGREEMENT This AGREEMENT is effective January 3, 1994, and is between THE...Global Custody Agreement • September 18th, 1997 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc • New York
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TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT between and THE T. ROWE PRICE FUNDSTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • July 29th, 2009 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
Contract Type FiledJuly 29th, 2009 Company JurisdictionPage Article A Terms of Appointment 2 Article B Duties of Price Services 3 1. Services 3 2. Agreements with Intermediaries 3 3. Anti-Money Laundering Program 5 Article C Fees and Expenses 6 Article D Representations and Warranties of the Price Services 6 Article E Representations and Warranties of the Fund 7 Article F Standard of Care/Indemnification 7 Article G Dual Interests 10 Article H Documentation 10 Article I Recordkeeping/Confidentiality 12 Article J Compliance with Governmental Rules and Regulations 13 Article K Ownership of Software and Related Material 14 Article L Quality Service Standards 14 Article M As of Transactions 14 Article N Term and Termination of Agreement 18 Article O Notice 18 Article P Assignment 18 Article Q Amendment/Interpretive Provisions 19 Article R Further Assurances 19 Article S Maryland Law to Apply 19 Article T Merger of Agreement 19 Article U Counterparts 20 Article V
AMENDMENT TO INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT BetweenInvestment Management Agreement • September 28th, 2021 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.
Contract Type FiledSeptember 28th, 2021 CompanyThis is an Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Investment Management Agreement (the “Agreement”), made as of the 1st day of October, 2021, by and between T. ROWE PRICE HIGH YIELD FUND, INC., (the “Corporation”), a corporation existing under the laws of the State of Maryland, on behalf of the T. Rowe Price U.S. High Yield Fund (the “Fund”) and T. ROWE PRICE ASSOCIATES, INC. (the “Manager”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maryland.
The Transfer Agency and Service Agreement between T. Rowe Price Services, Inc. and T. Rowe Price Funds, dated January 1, 2000, as amended. TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • September 28th, 2000 • Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc • Maryland
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AGREEMENTAgreement • September 27th, 2012 • T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc. • Maryland
Contract Type FiledSeptember 27th, 2012 Company JurisdictionPage Article A Terms of Appointment/Duties of Price Associates 1 Article B Fees and Expenses 3 Article C Representations and Warranties of Price Associates 3 Article D Representations and Warranties of the Fund 4 Article E Ownership of Software and Related Material 4 Article F Quality Service Standards 4 Article G Standard of Care/Indemnification 4 Article H Dual Interests 7 Article I Documentation 8 Article J Recordkeeping/Confidentiality 8 Article K Compliance with Governmental Rules and Regulations 8 Article L Term and Termination of Agreement 9 Article M Notice 9 Article N Assignment 9 Article O Amendment/Interpretive Provisions 10 Article P Further Assurances 10 Article Q Maryland Law to Apply 10 Article R Merger of Agreement 10 Article S Counterparts 10 Article T The Parties 11 Article U Directors, Trustee and Shareholders and Massachusetts Business Trust 11 Article V Captions 12
The Agreement between T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. and T. Rowe Price Funds for Fund Accounting Services, dated January 1, 1995, as amended, should be inserted here.Price T Rowe High Yield Fund Inc • September 18th, 1995
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