Exhibit (h)(2)
[ ] TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT
between
SUN CAPITAL ADVISERS TRUST
and
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. Terms of Appointment; Duties of the Bank.......................... 1
2. Fees and Expenses................................................. 3
3. Representations and Warranties of the Bank........................ 3
4. Representations and Warranties of the Fund........................ 4
5. Data Access and Proprietary Information........................... 4
6. Indemnification................................................... 6
7. Standard of Care.................................................. 7
8. Covenants of the Fund and the Bank................................ 7
9. Termination of Agreement.......................................... 8
10. Additional Funds.................................................. 8
11. Assignment........................................................ 8
12. Amendment......................................................... 9
13. Massachusetts Law to Apply........................................ 9
14. Force Majeure..................................................... 9
15. Consequential Damages............................................. 9
16. Merger of Agreement............................................... 9
17. Limitations of Liability of the Trustees or Shareholders;
Portfolios ...................................................... 9
18. Counterparts...................................................... 10
19. Reproduction of Documents......................................... 10
20. Year 2000 Compliance.............................................. 10
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT
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AGREEMENT made as of the 30th day of November, 1998, by and between SUN CAPITAL
ADVISERS TRUST , a Delaware business trust (the "Fund"), and STATE STREET BANK
AND TRUST COMPANY, a Massachusetts trust company (the "Bank").
WHEREAS, the Fund is authorized to issue shares in separate series, with each
such series representing interests in a separate portfolio of securities and
other assets; and
WHEREAS, the Fund offers shares in the separate series listed on Schedule I
attached hereto (the "Initial Portfolios"), the Initial Portfolios, together
with all other series subsequently established by the Fund and made subject to
this Agreement in accordance with Article 10, being herein referred to as a
"Portfolio", and collectively as the "Portfolios");
WHEREAS, the Fund on behalf of the Portfolios desires to appoint the Bank as its
transfer agent, dividend disbursing agent, and agent in connection with certain
other activities, and the Bank desires to accept such appointment;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained, the
parties hereto agree as follows:
l. Terms of Appointment; Duties of the Bank
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1.1 Subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, the Fund,
on behalf of the Portfolios, hereby employs and appoints the Bank to act
as, and the Bank agrees to act as its transfer agent for the Fund's
authorized and issued shares of beneficial interest, $ 0.001 par value,
("Shares") and dividend disbursing agent for the shareholders of each of
the respective Portfolios of the Fund ("Shareholders") and set out in the
currently effective prospectus and statement of additional information
("prospectus") of the Fund on behalf of the applicable Portfolio.
1.2 The Bank agrees that it will perform the following services:
(a) In accordance with procedures established from time to time by
agreement between the Fund on behalf of each of the Portfolios, as
applicable and the Bank, the Bank shall:
(i) Receive for acceptance, orders for the purchase of Shares,
and promptly deliver payment and appropriate documentation thereof
to the Custodian of the Fund authorized pursuant to the Declaration
of Trust of the Fund (the "Custodian");
(ii) Pursuant to purchase orders, issue the appropriate number
of Shares and hold such Shares in the appropriate Shareholder
account;
(iii) Receive for acceptance redemption requests and redemption
directions and deliver the appropriate documentation thereof to the
Custodian;
(iv) [Reserved.]
(v) At the appropriate time as and when it receives monies paid
to it by the Custodian with respect to any redemption, pay over or
cause to be paid over in the appropriate manner such monies as
instructed by the redeeming Shareholders;
(vi) Effect transfers of Shares by the registered owners thereof
upon receipt of appropriate instructions;
(vii) Prepare and transmit payments for dividends and
distributions declared by the Fund on behalf of the applicable
Portfolio;
(viii) [Reserved.]
(ix) Maintain records of account for and advise the Fund and
its Shareholders as to the foregoing; and
(x) Record the issuance of shares of the Fund and maintain
pursuant to SEC Rule 17Ad-10(e) a record of the total number of
shares of the Fund which are authorized, based upon data provided to
it by the Fund, and issued and outstanding. The Bank shall also
provide the Fund on a regular basis with the total number of shares
which are authorized and issued and outstanding and shall have no
obligation, when recording the issuance of shares, to monitor the
issuance of such shares or to take cognizance of any laws relating to
the issue or sale of such Shares, which functions shall be the sole
responsibility of the Fund.
(b) In addition to and neither in lieu nor in contravention of the
services set forth in the above paragraph (a), the Bank shall: (i) perform
the customary services of a transfer agent and dividend disbursing agent,
including but not limited to: maintaining all Shareholder accounts,
preparing Shareholder meeting lists, preparing and mailing confirmation
forms and statements of account to
Shareholders for all purchases and redemptions of Shares and other
confirmable transactions in Shareholder accounts, preparing and mailing
activity statements for Shareholders, and providing Shareholder account
information.
(c) [Reserved.]
(d) Procedures as to who shall provide certain of these services in
Section 1 may be established from time to time by agreement between the
Fund on behalf of each Portfolio and the Bank per the attached service
responsibility schedule. The Bank may at times perform only a portion of
these services and the Fund or its agent may perform these services on the
Fund's behalf.
(e) The Bank shall provide additional services on behalf of the Fund
(i.e., escheatment services) which may be agreed upon in writing between
the Fund and the Bank.
2. Fees and Expenses
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2.1 For the performance by the Bank pursuant to this Agreement, the Fund
agrees on behalf of each of the Portfolios to pay the Bank a fee as set
forth in the fee schedule attached hereto, which may be amended from time
to time by the parties. Such fees and out-of-pocket expenses and advances
identified under Section 2.2 below may be changed from time to time
subject to mutual written agreement between the Fund and the Bank.
2.2 In addition to the fee paid under Section 2.1 above, the Fund agrees on
behalf of each of the Portfolios to reimburse the Bank for out-of-pocket
expenses, including but not limited to confirmation production, postage,
forms, telephone, microfilm, microfiche, tabulating proxies, records
storage, or advances incurred by the Bank for the items set out in the fee
schedule attached hereto. In addition, any other expenses incurred by the
Bank at the request or with the consent of the Fund, will be reimbursed by
the Fund on behalf of the applicable Portfolio.
2.3 The Fund agrees on behalf of each of the Portfolios to pay all fees and
reimbursable expenses within five days following the receipt of the
respective billing notice. Postage for mailing of dividends, Fund reports
and other mailings to all Shareholder accounts shall be advanced to the
Bank by the Fund at least seven (7) days prior to the mailing date of such
materials.
3. Representations and Warranties of the Bank
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The Bank represents and warrants to the Fund that:
3.1 It is a trust company duly organized and existing and in good standing
under the laws of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
3.2 It is duly qualified to carry on its business in The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts.
3.3 It is empowered under applicable laws and by its Charter and By-Laws to
enter into and perform this Agreement.
3.4 All requisite corporate proceedings have been taken to authorize it to
enter into and perform this Agreement.
3.5 It has and will continue to have access to the necessary facilities,
equipment and personnel to perform its duties and obligations under this
Agreement.
3.6 It is duly registered as a transfer agent under Section 17A(c)(2) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Section 17A(c)(2)").
4. Representations and Warranties of the Fund
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The Fund represents and warrants to the Bank that:
4.1 It is a business trust duly organized and existing and in good standing
under the laws of the State of Delaware.
4.2 It is empowered under applicable laws and by its Declaration of Trust and
By-Laws to enter into and perform this Agreement.
4.3 All corporate proceedings required by said Declaration of Trust and By-
Laws have been taken to authorize it to enter into and perform this
Agreement.
4.4 It is an open-end and diversified management investment company registered
under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.
4.5 The Fund's registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, with respect to each of the Portfolios, is currently effective
and will remain effective, and appropriate state securities law filings
have been made and will continue to be made, with respect to all Shares of
the Fund being offered for sale.
5. Data Access and Proprietary Information
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5.1 The Fund acknowledges that the data bases, computer programs, screen
formats, report formats, interactive design techniques, and documentation
manuals furnished to the Fund by the Bank as part of the Fund's ability to
access certain Fund-related data ("Customer
Data") maintained by the Bank on data bases under the control and
ownership of the Bank or other third party ("Data Access Services")
constitute copyrighted, trade secret, or other proprietary information
(collectively, "Proprietary Information") of substantial value to the Bank
or other third party. In no event shall Proprietary Information be deemed
Customer Data. The Fund agrees to treat all Proprietary Information as
proprietary to the Bank and further agrees that it shall not divulge any
Proprietary Information to any person or organization except as may be
provided hereunder. Without limiting the foregoing, the Fund agrees for
itself and its employees and agents:
(a) to access Customer Data solely from locations as may be designated in
writing by the Bank and solely in accordance with the Bank's applicable
user documentation;
(b) to refrain from copying or duplicating in any way the Proprietary
Information;
(c) to refrain from obtaining unauthorized access to any portion of the
Proprietary Information, and if such access is inadvertently obtained, to
inform the Bank in a timely manner of such fact and dispose of such
information in accordance with the Bank's instructions;
(d) to refrain from causing or allowing the data acquired hereunder from
being retransmitted to any other computer facility or other location,
except with the prior written consent of the Bank;
(e) that the Fund shall have access only to those authorized transactions
pertaining to the Fund;
(f) to honor all reasonable written requests made by the Bank to protect
at the Bank's expense the rights of the Bank in Proprietary Information at
common law, under federal copyright law and under other federal or state
law.
Each party shall take reasonable efforts to advise its employees of their
obligations pursuant to this Section 5. The obligations of this Section shall
survive any earlier termination of this Agreement.
5.2 The Bank warrants that the Data Access Services will operate in material
compliance with the most recently issued user documentation for such
services. If the Fund notifies the Bank that any of the Data Access
Services do not operate in material compliance with the most recently
issued user documentation for such services, the Bank shall endeavor in a
timely manner to correct such failure. Organizations from which the Bank
may obtain certain data included in the Data Access Services are solely
responsible for the contents of
such data and the Fund agrees to make no claim against the Bank arising
out of the contents of such third-party data, including, but not limited
to, the accuracy thereof. DATA ACCESS SERVICES AND ALL COMPUTER PROGRAMS
AND SOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONS USED IN CONNECTION THEREWITH ARE PROVIDED ON
AN AS IS, AS AVAILABLE BASIS. THE BANK EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
EXCEPT THOSE EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
5.3 If the transactions available to the Fund include the ability to originate
electronic instructions to the Bank in order to (i) effect the transfer or
movement of cash or Shares or (ii) transmit Shareholder information or
other information, then in such event the Bank shall be entitled to rely
on the validity and authenticity of such instruction without undertaking
any further inquiry as long as such instruction is undertaken in
conformity with security procedures established by the Bank from time to
time.
6. Indemnification
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6.1 The Bank shall not be responsible for, and the Fund shall on behalf of the
applicable Portfolio indemnify and hold the Bank harmless from and
against, any and all losses, damages, costs, charges, counsel fees,
payments, expenses and liability to the extent arising out of or
attributable to:
(a) All actions of the Bank or its agents or subcontractors required to
be taken pursuant to this Agreement, provided that such actions are taken
in good faith and without negligence or willful misconduct.
(b) The Fund's negligence, willful misconduct, or lack of good faith
which arise out of the breach of any representation or warranty of the
Fund hereunder.
(c) The reliance on or use by the Bank or its agents or subcontractors of
information, records, documents or services which (i) are received by the
Bank or its agents or subcontractors, and (ii) have been prepared,
maintained or performed by the Fund or any other person or firm on behalf
of the Fund including but not limited to any previous transfer agent or
registrar.
(d) The reasonable reliance on, or the carrying out by the Bank or its
agents or subcontractors of, any instructions or requests of the Fund on
behalf of the applicable Portfolio.
(e) The offer or sale of Shares in violation of any requirement under the
federal securities laws or regulations or the securities laws or
regulations of any state that such Shares be registered in such state or
in violation of any stop order or other determination or ruling by any
federal agency or any state with respect to the offer or sale of such
Shares in such state.
(f) The negotiation and processing by the Bank of checks not made payable
to the order of the Bank, the Fund, the Fund's management company,
transfer agent or distributor or the retirement account custodian or
trustee for a plan account investing in Shares, which checks are tendered
to the Bank for the purchase of Shares (i.e., checks made payable to
prospective or existing Shareholders, such checks are commonly known as
"third party checks").
6.2 At any time the Bank may apply to any officer of the Fund for
instructions, and may consult with legal counsel with respect to any
matter arising in connection with the services to be performed by the Bank
under this Agreement, and the Bank and its agents or subcontractors shall
not be liable and shall be indemnified by the Fund on behalf of the
applicable Portfolio for any action taken or omitted by it in reasonable
reliance upon such instructions or upon the opinion of such counsel. The
Bank, its agents and subcontractors shall be protected and indemnified in
acting upon any paper or document, reasonably believed to be genuine and
to have been signed by the proper person or persons, or upon any
instruction, information, data, records or documents provided the Bank or
its agents or subcontractors by machine readable input, telex, CRT data
entry or other similar means authorized by the Fund, and shall not be held
to have notice of any change of authority of any person, until receipt of
written notice thereof from the Fund. The Bank, its agents and
subcontractors shall also be protected and indemnified in recognizing
stock certificates which are reasonably believed to bear the proper manual
or facsimile signatures of the officers of the Fund, and the proper
countersignature of any former transfer agent or former registrar, or of a
co-transfer agent or co-registrar.
6.3 In order that the indemnification provisions contained in this Section 6
shall apply, upon the assertion of a claim for which the Fund may be
required to indemnify the Bank, the Bank shall promptly notify the Fund of
such assertion, and shall keep the Fund advised with respect to all
developments concerning such claim. The Fund shall have the option to
participate with the Bank in the defense of such claim or to defend
against said claim in its own name or in the name of the Bank. The Bank
shall in no case confess any claim or make any compromise in any case in
which the Fund may be required to indemnify the Bank except with the
Fund's prior written consent.
7. Standard of Care
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The Bank shall at all times act in good faith and agrees to use its best
efforts within reasonable limits to insure the accuracy of all services
performed under this Agreement, but assumes no responsibility and shall
not be liable for loss or damage due to errors unless said errors are
caused by its negligence, bad faith, or willful misconduct or that of its
employees.
8. Covenants of the Fund and the Bank
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8.1 The Fund shall on behalf of each of the Portfolios promptly furnish to the
Bank the following:
(a) A certified copy of the resolution of the Board of Trustees of the
Fund authorizing the appointment of the Bank and the execution and
delivery of this Agreement.
(b) A copy of the Declaration of Trust and By-Laws of the Fund and all
amendments thereto.
8.2 The Bank hereby agrees to establish and maintain facilities and procedures
reasonably acceptable to the Fund for safekeeping of stock certificates,
check forms and facsimile signature imprinting devices, if any; and for
the preparation or use, and for keeping account of, such certificates,
forms and devices.
8.3 The Bank shall keep records relating to the services to be performed
hereunder, in the form and manner as it may deem advisable. To the extent
required by Section 31 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended,
and the Rules thereunder, the Bank agrees that all such records prepared
or maintained by the Bank relating to the services to be performed by the
Bank hereunder are the property of the Fund and will be preserved,
maintained and made available in accordance with such Section and Rules,
and will be surrendered promptly to the Fund on and in accordance with its
request.
8.4 The Bank and the Fund agree that all books, records, information and data
pertaining to the business of the other party which are exchanged or
received pursuant to the negotiation or the carrying out of this Agreement
shall remain confidential, and shall not be voluntarily disclosed to any
other person, except as may be required by law.
8.5 In case of any requests or demands for the inspection of the Shareholder
records of the Fund, the Bank will endeavor to notify the Fund and to
secure instructions from an authorized officer of the Fund as to such
inspection. The Bank reserves the right, however, to exhibit the
Shareholder records to any person whenever it is advised by its counsel
that it may be held liable for the failure to exhibit the Shareholder
records to such person.
9. Termination of Agreement
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9.1 This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon one hundred twenty
(120) days written notice to the other.
9.2 Should the Fund exercise its right to terminate, all reasonable out-of-
pocket expenses associated with the movement of records and material will
be borne by the Fund on behalf of the applicable Portfolio(s).
10. Additional Funds
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In the event that the Fund establishes one or more series of Shares in
addition to the Initial Portfolios with respect to which it desires to
have the Bank render services as transfer agent under the terms hereof, it
shall so notify the Bank in writing, and if the Bank agrees in writing to
provide such services, such series of Shares shall become a Portfolio
hereunder.
11. Assignment
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11.1 Except as provided in Section 11.3 below, neither this Agreement nor any
rights or obligations hereunder may be assigned by either party without
the written consent of the other party.
11.2 This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the
parties and their respective permitted successors and assigns.
11.3 The Bank may, without further consent on the part of the Fund, subcontract
for the performance hereof with (i) Boston Financial Data Services, Inc.,
a Massachusetts corporation ("BFDS") which is duly registered as a
transfer agent pursuant to Section 17A(c)(2), (ii) a BFDS subsidiary duly
registered as a transfer agent pursuant to Section 17A(c)(2) or (iii) a
BFDS affiliate duly registered as a transfer agent pursuant to Section
17A(c)(2); provided, however, that, in each case, the Bank shall be as
fully responsible to the Fund for the acts and omissions of any
subcontractor as it is for its own acts and omissions.
12. Amendment
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This Agreement may be amended or modified by a written agreement executed
by both parties and authorized or approved by a resolution of the Board of
Trustees of the Fund.
13. Massachusetts Law to Apply
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This Agreement shall be construed and the provisions thereof interpreted
under and in accordance with the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts.
14. Force Majeure
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In the event either party is reasonably unable to perform its obligations
under the terms of this Agreement because of acts of God, strikes,
equipment or transmission failure or damage reasonably beyond its control,
or other causes reasonably beyond its control, such party shall not be
liable for damages to the other for any damages to the extent resulting
from such failure to perform or otherwise from such causes.
15. Consequential Damages
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Neither party to this Agreement shall be liable to the other party for
consequential damages under any provision of this Agreement or for any
consequential damages arising out of any act or failure to act hereunder.
16. Merger of Agreement
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This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties hereto
and supersedes any prior agreement with respect to the subject matter
hereof whether oral or written.
17. Limitations of Liability of the Trustees and Shareholders; Portfolios
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A copy of the Declaration of Trust of the Trust is on file with the
Secretary of the State of Delaware, and notice is hereby given that this
instrument is executed on behalf of the Trustees of the Trust as Trustees
and not individually and that the obligations of this instrument are not
binding upon any of the Trustees or Shareholders individually but are
binding only upon the assets and property of the Fund. No Portfolio shall
be responsible for the obligations of any other Portfolio.
18. Counterparts
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This Agreement may be executed by the parties hereto on any number of
counterparts, and all of said counterparts taken together shall be deemed
to constitute one and the same instrument.
19. Reproduction of Documents
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This Agreement and all schedules, exhibits, attachments and amendments
hereto may be reproduced by any photographic, photostatic, microfilm,
micro-card, miniature photographic or other similar process. The parties
hereto all/each agree that any such reproduction shall be admissible in
evidence as the original itself in any judicial or administrative
proceeding, whether or not the original is in existence and whether or not
such reproduction was made by a party in the regular course of business,
and that any enlargement, facsimile or further reproduction of such
reproduction shall likewise be admissible in evidence.
20. Year 2000
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The Bank will take reasonable steps to ensure that its products (and those
of its third-party suppliers) reflect the available technology to offer
products that are Year 2000 compliant, including, but not limited to,
century recognition of dates, calculations that correctly compute same
century and multi-century formulas and date values, and interface values
that reflect the data issues arising between now and the next one hundred
years. If any changes are required, the Bank will make the changes to its
products at no cost to the Fund and in a commercially reasonable time
frame and will require third-party suppliers to do likewise.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed
in their names and on their behalf by and through their duly authorized
officers, as of the day and year first above written.
SUN CAPITAL ADVISERS TRUST
BY: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Treasurer
ATTEST:
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Secretary
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
BY: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Executive Vice President
ATTEST:
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
Vice President
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST COMPANY
FUND SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES*
Service Performed Responsibility
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Bank Fund
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1. Receives orders for the purchase Yes
of Shares.
2. Issue Shares and hold Shares in Yes
Shareholders accounts.
3. Receive redemption requests. Yes
4. Effect transactions 1-3 above N/A
directly with broker-dealers.
5. Pay over monies to redeeming Yes
Shareholders.
6. Effect transfers of Shares. Yes
7. Prepare and transmit dividends Yes
and distributions.
8. Issue Replacement Certificates. N/A
9. Reporting of abandoned property. Yes
10. Maintain records of account. Yes
11. Maintain and keep a current and N/A
accurate control book for each
issue of securities.
12. Mail proxies. N/A
13. Mail Shareholder reports. N/A
14. Mail prospectuses to current N/A
Shareholders.
15. Withhold taxes on U.S. resident N/A
and non-resident alien accounts.
Service Performed Responsibility
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Bank Fund
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16. Prepare and file U.S. Treasury N/A
Department forms.
17. Prepare and mail account and Yes
confirmation statements for
Shareholders.
18. Provide Shareholder account Yes
information.
19. Blue sky reporting. N/A
* Such services are more fully described in Section 1.2 (a), (b) and (c) of the
Agreement.
SUN CAPITAL ADVISERS TRUST
BY: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Treasurer
ATTEST:
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Secretary
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
BY: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Executive Vice President
ATTEST:
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
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Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Vice President
SCHEDULE I
Sun Capital Money Market Fund
Sun Capital Investment Grade Bond Fund
Sun Capital Real Estate Fund
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STATE STREET CORP.
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TRANSFER AGENT OPERATIONS FEE SCHEDULE
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I. ACCOUNT SERVICE FEE
FUND MONTHLY MAINTENANCE
FUND MONTHLY MAINTENANCE
1 - 10 Portfolios $ 250.00
Next 11 - 20 Portfolios $ 150.00
Next 21 - 30 Portfolios $ 100.00
Next after 31 Portfolios $ 50.00
II. ACTIVITY BASED FEES
TRADE PROCESSING (PER TRADE)
All transactions including purchases, redemptions, exchanges, transfers,
and dividends:
MANUAL $4.80
AUTOMATED $2.00
III. OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES
Out of pocket expenses include, but are not limited to: Custom system
enhancements, telecommunication charges, mailing costs, and expenses incurred at
the specific direction of the fund.
IV. AUTHORIZATION
Sun Capital Advisers Trust State Street Corp.
By /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx By /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Title Treasurer Title Senior Vice President
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Date December 1, 1998 Date November 13, 1998
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