February 2, 2017 State Street Bank and Trust Company One Lincoln Street Boston, MA 02111 Attention: Steven C. Bennett, Vice President and Senior Counsel
February 2, 2017
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Boston, MA 02111
Attention: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, Vice President and Senior Counsel
RE: | Schwab Investments |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the Master Fund Accounting and Services Agreement between us dated as of October 1, 2005, as amended and supplemented (the “Agreement”). Pursuant to the Agreement, this letter is to provide notice of:
(1) | creation of Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond Index Fund; and |
(2) | creation of Xxxxxx Short-Term Bond Index Fund |
In accordance with Section 11.6 of the Agreement, we request that you act as Accounting Agent with respect to Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond Index Fund and Xxxxxx Short-Term Bond Index Fund. A revised Appendix A to the Agreement is attached hereto. In connection with such request, we hereby confirm to you, as of the date hereof, the representations and warranties set forth in Section 4(b) of the Agreement.
Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of this letter, returning one to us and retaining one copy for your records.
Very truly yours,
SCHWAB INVESTMENTS
By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
Title: | Chief Operating Officer & Sr. Vice President | |
Accepted: | ||
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY | ||
By: | /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
Title: | Executive Vice President |
APPENDIX A
(Effective February 23, 2017)
TO
MASTER FUND ACCOUNTING AND SERVICES AGREEMENT
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES AND PORTFOLIOS THREOF, IF ANY
THE XXXXXXX XXXXXX FAMILY OF FUNDS
Schwab Money Market Fund
Schwab Value Advantage Money Fund
Schwab Retirement Advantage Money Fund
Schwab Investor Money Fund
Schwab Government Money Fund
Schwab U.S. Treasury Money Fund
Schwab Municipal Money Fund
Schwab California Municipal Money Fund
Schwab New York Municipal Money Fund
Schwab AMT Tax-Free Money Fund
Schwab Massachusetts Municipal Money Fund
Schwab Pennsylvania Municipal Money Fund
Schwab New Jersey Municipal Money Fund
Schwab Cash Reserves
Schwab Advisor Cash Reserves
Schwab Treasury Obligations Money Fund
Schwab Variable Share Price Money Fund
Xxxxxx Retirement Government Money Fund
SCHWAB INVESTMENTS
Schwab 1000 Index Fund
Schwab Short-Term Bond Market Fund
Schwab Total Bond Market Fund
Schwab GNMA Fund
Xxxxxx Tax-Free Bond Fund
Schwab California Tax-Free Bond Fund
Schwab Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Index Fund
Schwab Intermediate-Term Bond Fund
Schwab Global Real Estate Fund
Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond Index Fund
Schwab Short-Term Bond Index Fund
SCHWAB CAPITAL TRUST
Schwab International Index Fund
Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund
Schwab MarketTrack Growth Portfolio
Xxxxxx MarketTrack Balanced Portfolio
Xxxxxx MarketTrack Conservative Portfolio
Xxxxxx MarketTrack All Equity Portfolio
Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund
Schwab Dividend Equity Fund
Schwab Small-Cap Equity Fund
Schwab Large-Cap Growth Fund
Schwab Total Stock Market Index Fund
Xxxxxx Health Care Fund
Schwab Target 2010 Fund
Schwab Target 2015 Fund
Schwab Target 2020 Fund
Schwab Target 2025 Fund
Schwab Target 2030 Fund
Schwab Target 2035 Fund
Schwab Target 2040 Fund
Schwab Target 2045 Fund
Schwab Target 2050 Fund
Schwab Target 2055 Fund
Schwab Target 2060 Fund
Schwab Target 2015 Index Fund
Schwab Target 2020 Index Fund
Xxxxxx Target 2025 Index Fund
Schwab Target 2030 Index Fund
Schwab Target 2035 Index Fund
Schwab Target 2040 Index Fund
Xxxxxx Target 2045 Index Fund
Schwab Target 2050 Index Fund
Schwab Target 2055 Index Fund
Schwab Target 2060 Index Fund
Xxxxxx Core Equity Fund
Schwab Hedged Equity Fund
Laudus International MarketMasters Fund
Laudus Small-Cap MarketMasters Fund
Schwab Balanced Fund
Schwab Fundamental US Small Company Index Fund
Xxxxxx Fundamental US Large Company Index Fund
Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Index Fund
Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Large Company Index Fund
Schwab Fundamental International Small Company Index Fund
Schwab Monthly Income Fund - Moderate Payout
Schwab Monthly Income Fund - Enhanced Payout
Schwab Monthly Income Fund - Maximum Payout
Schwab International Core Equity Fund
Schwab Fundamental Global Real Estate Index Fund
SCHWAB ANNUITY PORTFOLIOS
Schwab Government Money Market Portfolio
Schwab S&P 500 Index Portfolio
Schwab MarketTrack Growth Portfolio II
Schwab VIT Balanced Portfolio
Schwab VIT Balanced with Growth Portfolio
Schwab VIT Growth Portfolio
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF
Schwab International Equity ETF
Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF
Schwab Emerging Markets Equity ETF
Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF
Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF
Schwab Intermediate-Term U.S. Treasury ETF
Schwab U.S. REIT ETF
Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF
Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
Schwab Fundamental U.S. Broad Market Index ETF
Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company Index ETF
Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company Index ETF
Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Index ETF
Schwab Fundamental International Small Company Index ETF
Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Large Company Index ETF