Amendment to Financial Administration and Accounting Services Agreement
Exhibit (h)(16) under Form N-1A
Exhibit 10 under Item 601/Reg. S-K
Amendment to Financial Administration
and Accounting Services Agreement
This Amendment to the Financial Administration and Accounting Services Agreement (this “Amendment”) is dated as of March 1, 2017, by and among each of the investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto (each, a “Trust”) and State Street Bank and Trust Company (“State Street”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Trusts and State Street are parties to a certain Financial Administration and Accounting Services Agreement, dated as of March 1, 2011, as amended (such agreement, together with all exhibits, schedules, and any other documents executed or delivered in connection therewith, the (“Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement to extend the term of the Agreement by two (2) years on the terms and subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties agree as follows:
1. Amendments. The Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
(a) The first sentence of Section XV.A of the Agreement is deleted in its entirety and replaced as follows:
“A. Term. This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect for an initial term ending February 28, 2021(the “Initial Term”) and shall automatically continue in full force and effect after such Initial Term unless either party terminates this Agreement by written notice to the other party at least six (6) months prior to the expiration of the Initial Term.”
(b) Exhibit A to the Agreement is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the attached Exhibit A.
2. No Other Amendments. Except as expressly amended hereby, the Agreement shall continue in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.
3. Governing Law. This Amendment shall be deemed to have been made in The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and shall be governed by and construed under and in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts without giving effect to its conflict of laws principles and rules.
4. | This Amendment may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, and all such counterparts taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Counterparts may be executed in either original or electronically transmitted form (e.g., faxes or emailed portable document format (PDF) form), and the parties hereby adopt as original any signatures received via electronically transmitted form. |
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to Financial Administration and Accounting Services Agreement to be executed as of the date first written above.
State Street Bank and Trust Company
By: /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
Title: Executive Vice President
Each of the Investment Companies
Listed on Exhibit A attached hereto
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Fund Treasurer
EXHIBIT A
TO THE FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNTING AND
SERVICES AGREEMENT
(Updated as of March 1, 2017)
Federated Adjustable Rate Securities Fund
Federated Equity Income Fund, Inc.
Federated Global Allocation Fund
Federated Government Income Securities, Inc.
Federated Government Income Trust
Federated High Income Bond Fund, Inc.
Federated Total Return Government Bond Fund
Federated U.S. Government Securities Fund: 1-3 Years
Federated U.S. Government Securities Fund: 2-5 Years
Federated Core Trust:
Federated Bank Loan Core Fund
Federated Mortgage Core Portfolio
High Yield Bond Portfolio
Emerging Markets Core Fund
Federated Core Trust III:
Federated Project and Trade Finance Core Fund
Federated Equity Funds:
Federated Clover Small Value Fund
Federated Clover Value Fund
Federated Xxxxxxxx Fund
Federated Xxxxxxxx Large Cap Fund
Federated Xxxxxxxx Small Cap Fund
Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund
Federated Managed Volatility Fund
Federated Prudent Bear Fund
Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated Fixed Income Securities, Inc.:
Federated Strategic Income Fund
Federated High Yield Trust:
Federated Equity Advantage Fund
Federated High Yield Trust
Federated Income Securities Trust:
Federated Capital Income Fund
Federated Floating Rate Strategic Income Fund
Federated Fund for U.S. Government Securities
Federated Intermediate Corporate Bond Fund
Federated Real Return Bond Fund
Federated Short-Term Income Fund
Federated Index Trust:
Federated Max-Cap Index Fund
Federated Mid-Cap Index Fund
Federated Institutional Trust:
Federated Government Ultrashort Duration Fund
Federated Institutional High Yield Bond Fund
Federated Short-Intermediate Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Insurance Series:
Federated Managed Tail Risk Fund II
Federated Fund for U.S. Government Securities II
Federated High Income Bond Fund II
Federated Xxxxxxxx Fund II
Federated Managed Volatility Fund II
Federated Government Money Fund II
Federated Quality Bond Fund II
Federated Investment Series Funds, Inc.:
Federated Bond Fund
Federated Managed Pool Series:
Federated Corporate Bond Strategy Portfolio
Federated High-Yield Strategy Portfolio
Federated Managed Volatility Strategy Portfolio
Federated Mortgage Strategy Portfolio
Federated MDT Series:
Federated MDT All Cap Core Fund
Federated MDT Balanced Fund
Federated MDT Large Cap Growth Fund
Federated MDT Small Cap Growth Fund
Federated MDT Small Cap Core Fund
Federated Project and Trade Finance Tender Fund
Federated Total Return Series, Inc.:
Federated Mortgage Fund
Federated Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund
Money Market Obligations Trust:
Federated California Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Connecticut Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Florida Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Georgia Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Government Obligations Fund
Federated Massachusetts Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Institutional Prime 60 Day Fund
Federated Michigan Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Minnesota Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Institutional Money Market Management
Federated Municipal Obligations Fund
Federated New Jersey Municipal Cash Trust
Federated New York Municipal Cash Trust
Federated North Carolina Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Ohio Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Pennsylvania Municipal Cash Trust
Federated Prime Cash Obligations Fund
Federated Institutional Prime Obligations Fund
Federated Institutional Prime Value Obligations Fund
Federated Tax-Free Obligations Fund
Federated Institutional Tax-Free Cash Trust
Federated Treasury Obligations Fund
Federated Trust for U.S. Treasury Obligations
Federated Virginia Municipal Cash Trust