AMENDED SCHEDULE B (“Amendment”) to the TRANSFER AGENCY AND SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT between BNY MELLON INVESTMENT SERVICING (US) INC. and LORD ABBETT FAMILY OF FUNDS
Exhibit 99.(h)(ii)
Execution Version
AMENDED SCHEDULE B
(“Amendment”) to the
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SHAREHOLDER
SERVICES
AGREEMENT
between
BNY MELLON INVESTMENT SERVICING (US) INC.
and
XXXX XXXXXX FAMILY OF FUNDS
BNY Mellon Investment Servicing (US) Inc. (“BNYM”) and Xxxx Xxxxxx Family of Funds (“Lord Xxxxxx”) hereby agree, with respect to the Transfer Agency and Shareholder Services Agreement (“Agreement”) dated March 29, 2022 and each investment company listed on the signature page to this Amended Schedule B of the Agreement (each, an “Investment Company” and collectively, the “Investment Companies”), each on its own behalf and on behalf of each Portfolio of each such Investment Company contained on Schedule B, to amend the Agreement effective as of April 26, 2023 (the “Effective Date”) as set forth herein. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this Amendment shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Agreement. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Amendment and the Agreement, this Agreement shall control.
1. | Schedule B to the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the Schedule B attached hereto. |
2. | Subject to the specific modifications made herein, all terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. |
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused this Amendment to the Transfer Agency and Shareholder Services Agreement to be executed as of the Effective Date by its duly authorized representative designated below. An authorized representative, if executing this Agreement by Electronic Signature, affirms authorization to execute this Agreement by Electronic Signature and that the Electronic Signature represents an intent to enter into this Agreement and an agreement with its terms.
BNY Mellon Investment Servicing (US) Inc. | Xxxx Xxxxxx Funds* |
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx |
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | |
Title: Managing Director | Name: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx |
On behalf of the Investment Company and each Fund, each in its individual and separate capacity, as Secretary of the Funds |
*Xxxx Xxxxxx Funds:
Lord Xxxxxx Affiliated Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Xxxx Debenture Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Credit Opportunities Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Developing Growth Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Floating Rate High Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Global Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Investment Trust
Lord Xxxxxx Mid Cap Stock Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Research Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Securities Trust
Lord Xxxxxx Series Fund, Inc.
Xxxx Xxxxxx Special Situations Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Trust I
Lord Xxxxxx U.S. Government & Government Sponsored Enterprises Money Market Fund, Inc.
SCHEDULE B
(Dated: April 26, 2023)
THIS SCHEDULE B is Schedule B to that certain Transfer Agency And Shareholder Services Agreement dated as of March 29, 2022, between BNY Mellon Investment Servicing (US) Inc. and each of the Investment Companies and Portfolios listed on this Schedule B.
Funds
Lord Xxxxxx Affiliated Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Xxxx-Debenture Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Credit Opportunities Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Developing Growth Fund, Inc.
Xxxx Xxxxxx floating rate high income fund
Lord Xxxxxx Global Fund, Inc.
Xxxx Xxxxxx Emerging Markets Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Global Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Investment Trust
Lord Xxxxxx Convertible Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Core Fixed Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Core Plus Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Corporate Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Floating Rate Fund
Lord Xxxxxx High Yield Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Inflation Focused Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Multi-Asset Balanced Opportunity Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Multi-Asset Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Short Duration Core Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Short Duration Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Total Return Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Ultra Short Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Mid Cap Stock Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
Lord Xxxxxx California Tax-Free Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx High Income Municipal Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Intermediate Tax Free Fund
Lord Xxxxxx National Tax-Free Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx New Jersey Tax-Free Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx New York Tax-Free Income Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Short Duration High Income Municipal Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Short Duration Tax Free Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Sustainable Municipal Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Research Fund, Inc.
Xxxx Xxxxxx Dividend Growth Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Growth Opportunities Fund
Small-Cap Value Series
Lord Xxxxxx Securities Trust
Lord Xxxxxx Alpha Strategy Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Focused Growth Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Focused Large Cap Value Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Focused Small Cap Value Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Fundamental Equity Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Global Equity Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Growth Leaders Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Health Care Fund
Lord Xxxxxx International Equity Fund
Lord Xxxxxx International Opportunities Fund
Lord Xxxxxx International Value Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Micro-Cap Growth Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Value Opportunities Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Series Fund, Inc.
Bond-Debenture Portfolio
Developing Growth Portfolio
Dividend Growth Portfolio
Fundamental Equity Portfolio
Growth and Income Portfolio
Growth Opportunities Portfolio
Mid Cap Stock Portfolio
Short Duration Income Portfolio
Total Return Portfolio
Xxxx Xxxxxx special situations income fund
Lord Xxxxxx Trust I
Xxxx Xxxxxx Climate Focused Bond Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Emerging Markets Equity Fund
Lord Xxxxxx International Growth Fund
Lord Xxxxxx Investment Grade Floating Rate Fund1
Lord Xxxxxx Short Duration High Yield Fund
Xxxx Xxxxxx U.S. Government & Government Sponsored Enterprises Money Market Fund, Inc.
1 | As amended January 24, 2023 to reflect the addition of Lord Xxxxxx Investment Grade Floating Rate Fund, a series of Lord Xxxxxx Trust I, effective May 1, 2023. |