Item G.1.b.iii - The European Equity Fund, Inc. - New or Amended Advisory
Agreements
FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE
INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN EQUITY FUND, INC.
AND DWS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
This FIRST AMENDMENT is made as of November 2, 2018 to that certain
Investment Advisory Agreement (the "Agreement") between THE EUROPEAN
EQUITY FUND, INC. and DWS INTERNATIONAL GMBH, formerly known as DEUTSCHE
ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL GMBH ("DeAMI"), dated as of February 1,
2012.
Now, therefore, in consideration of the mutual promises set forth and
for other good and valuable consideration, the parties hereby agree to
amend the Agreement as follows:
1. The Agreement is hereby amended, effective as of November 2, 2018, by
replacing Section 2.1 in its entirety with the new Section 2.1 as follow:
2.1 The Fund will pay DeAMI an annual advisory fee hereunder of
0.65% of the Fund's average weekly net assets up to and including U.S.
$100 million, and 0.60% of such assets in excess of U.S. $100 million,
computed by or on behalf of the Fund on the basis of net asset value at
the end of each week and payable at the end of each calendar month.
2. Except as amended by this FIRST AMENDMENT, the Agreement remains in
full force and effect.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this FIRST AMENDMENT to the
Agreement to be executed by their dually authorized officers designated below
as of the day and year first written above.
THE EUROPEAN EQUITY INC. DWS INTERNATIONAL GMBH
By: /s/ Hepsen Uzcan By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Name: Hepsen Uzcan Name: Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: President Title:Managing Director
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Secretary Title: Vice President