MAINSTAY FUNDS TRUST AMENDMENT TO THE SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT TO THE SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT
This Amendment to the Subadvisory Agreement, is made as of the 24th day of May 2013, between New York Life Investment Management LLC, (the “Manager”) and MacKay Xxxxxxx LLC, (the Subadvisor”).
WHEREAS, the Manager and the Subadvisor are parties to a Subadvisory Agreement, dated February 26, 2010, as amended (the “Subadvisory Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, the parties hereby wish to amend the Subadvisory Agreement to reflect the addition of MainStay High Yield Opportunities Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
(i) | Effective May 24, 2013, Schedule A is hereby amended by deleting it in its entirety and replacing it with the Schedule attached hereto. |
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed by their duly authorized officers and attested effective as of the date first written above.
NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
Attest: | /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx | By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx |
Name: | Xxxxx X. Xxxx | Name: | Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx |
Title: | Director and Associate | Title: | Senior Managing Director |
General Counsel |
MACKAY XXXXXXX LLC
Attest: | /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx | By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx |
Name: | Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx | Name: | Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx |
Title: | Senior Managing Director | Title: | President |
and Chief Compliance Officer |
SCHEDULE A
(Effective as of May 24, 2013)
As compensation for services provided by the Subadvisor the Manager will pay the Subadvisor and Subadvisor agrees to accept as full compensation for all services rendered hereunder, an annual subadvisory fee equal to the following:
FUND ANNUAL RATE
MainStay California Tax Free Opportunities | 0.250% on all assets |
Fund* | |
MainStay High Yield Municipal Bond Fund* | 0.275% up to $1 billion; and |
0.270% in excess of $1 billion | |
MainStay High Yield Opportunities Fund* | 0.400% on all assets |
MainStay Intermediate Term Bond | 0.300% up to $500 million; |
Fund* | 0.2875% from $500 million to $1 billion; |
and 0.275% in excess of $1 billion | |
MainStay New York Tax Free Opportunities | 0.25% on all assets |
Fund* | |
MainStay Short Duration High Yield Fund* | 0.325% on all assets |
MainStay Short Term Bond Fund* | 0.300% up to $500 million; and |
0.2875% in excess of $500 million |
The portion of the fee based upon the average daily net assets of the respective Fund shall be accrued daily at the rate of l/(number of days in calendar year) of the annual rate applied to the daily net assets of the Fund.
Payment will be made to the Subadvisor on a monthly basis.
* For certain Funds listed above, the Manager has agreed to waive a portion of the Fund's management fee or reimburse the expenses of the appropriate class of the Fund so that the class total ordinary operating expenses do not exceed certain amounts. These waivers or expense limitations may be changed with Board approval. To the extent the Manager has agreed to waive its management fee or reimburse expenses, MacKay Xxxxxxx, as Subadvisor for these Funds, has voluntarily agreed to waive or reimburse its fee proportionately.