MET INVESTORS SERIES TRUST AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT (Third Avenue Small Cap Value Portfolio)

MET INVESTORS SERIES TRUST

AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT

(Third Avenue Small Cap Value Portfolio)

This Amendment No. 4 to the Investment Advisory Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated August 8, 2002, as amended January 1, 2004, August 11, 2005, and May 1, 2009, by and between Met Investors Advisory LLC (a predecessor to MetLife Advisers, LLC) (the “Adviser”) and Third Avenue Management LLC (the “Subadviser”), with respect to the Third Avenue Small Cap Value Portfolio, a series of Met Investors Series Trust, is entered into effective the 1^st day of January, 2012.

WHEREAS the Agreement provides for the Subadviser to provide certain investment advisory services to the Adviser, for which the Subadviser is to receive agreed-upon fees; and

WHEREAS the Adviser and the Subadviser desire to make certain changes to the Agreement;

NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is acknowledged, the Adviser and the Subadviser hereby agree that the Agreement is amended as follows:

1. Schedule A of the Agreement hereby is amended to change the Subadviser’s fee to the following:

		Percentage of average daily net assets
Third Avenue Small Cap Value Portfolio		0.50% of the first $500 million of such assets, plus 0.45% of such assets over $500 million up to $1 billion, plus 0.40% of such assets over $1 billion

2. All other terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed on the 1^st day of January, 2012.

METLIFE ADVISERS, LLC						THIRD AVENUE MANAGEMENT LLC
By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx				By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Name:		Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx				Name:		Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Title:		Senior Vice President				Title:		Chief Financial Officer