AMENDMENT TO THE SERIES PORTFOLIOS TRUST CUSTODY AGREEMENT
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AMENDMENT TO THE
THIS AMENDMENT to the Custody Agreement, dated as of September 15, 2015, as amended (the “Agreement”), is entered into as of July 8, 2020, by and between SERIES PORTFOLIOS TRUST, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association (the “Custodian”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the parties have entered into the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the series of the Trust to add the following fund:
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Renewable Infrastructure Fund,
and
WHEREAS, Article XV, Section 15.02 of the Agreement allows for its amendment
by a written instrument executed by both parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree to amend the Agreement and add the
following series of Series Portfolios Trust:
1. | Exhibit O, the Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Renewable Infrastructure Fund, is hereby added and attached hereto. |
2. | Section 15.08, Notices shall be updated as follows: |
All Notices to the Custodian shall be sent to:
U.S. Bank X.X.
X.X. Bank Tower
000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 | CN-OH-W6TC
Attn: Global Fund Custody Support Services
Phone: 000.000.0000
Fax: 000.000.0000
And Notices to the Trust shall be sent to:
000 Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 00000
Attn.: Fund Administration
3. | Notices to the Adviser of the Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Renewable Infrastructure Fund, shall be sent to |
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Capital Advisors, L.P.
0000 Xxxxxx xx xxx Xxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxx Xxxxxxx, XX 00000
Except to the extent amended hereby, the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed by a duly authorized officer on one or more counterparts as of the date and year written above.
SERIES PORTFOLIOS TRUST U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By: __/s/ Xxxx X. Roell___________ By: _/s/ Xxxxx Zagrodnik__________
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxx Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Title: President Title: Senior Vice President
Date: July 22, 2020 Date: July 22, 2020
Exhibit O to the Series Portfolios Trust Custody Agreement
Name of Series
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Renewable Infrastructure Fund
Custody Services Fee Schedule at April 2020
Based upon an annual rate of average daily market value of all long securities and cash held in the portfolio*:
___ basis points on the first $___
___ basis point on the next $___
___ basis point on the balance
Minimum annual fee per fund - $___
Plus portfolio transaction fees
Portfolio Transaction Fees
▪ | $___ - Book entry DTC transaction, Federal Reserve transaction, principal paydown |
▪ | $___ - Repurchase agreement, reverse repurchase agreement, time deposit/CD or other non-depository transaction |
▪ | $___ - Option/SWAPS/future contract written, exercised or expired |
▪ | $___ - Mutual fund trade, Margin Variation Wire and outbound Fed wire |
▪ | $___ - Physical security transaction |
▪ | $___ - Check disbursement (waived if U.S. Bancorp is Administrator) |
A transaction is a purchase/sale of a security, free receipt/free delivery, maturity, tender or exchange.
Miscellaneous Expenses
All other miscellaneous fees and expenses, including but not limited to the following, will be separately billed as incurred: expenses incurred in the safekeeping, delivery and receipt of securities, shipping, transfer fees, deposit withdrawals at custodian (DWAC) fees, SWIFT charges, negative interest charges and extraordinary expenses based upon complexity.
Additional Services
▪ | Additional fees apply for global servicing. Fund of Fund expenses quoted separately. |
▪ | $___ per custody sub - account per year (e.g., per sub -adviser, segregated account, etc.) |
▪ | Class Action Services - $___ filing fee per class action per account, plus __% of gross proceeds, up to a maximum per recovery not to exceed $___. |
▪ | No charge for the initial conversion free receipt. |
▪ | Overdrafts - charged to the account at prime interest rate plus __% unless a line of credit is in place. |
* Subject to annual CPI increase - All Urban Consumers - U.S. City Average.
Fees are calculated pro rata and billed monthly.
EXHIBIT O (continued) to the Custody Agreement
Additional Services Fee Schedule
Third-Party Agent Domestic Securities Lending Support*+
▪ | $___ implementation fee per Trust per Third-Party Agent Lender |
▪ | Annual Base Fee $___ per Trust per Third-Party Agent Lender |
▪ | Plus Transaction fees |
Third-Party Agent Portfolio Transaction Fees+
▪ | $___- transaction fee will be assessed for each loan, return, and reallocation transactions (loan/return) |
+ Each Third-Party Agent Lender will be invoiced directly
*Subject to annual CPI increase - All Urban Consumers - U.S. City Average
EXHIBIT O (continued) to the Custody Agreement
Additional Global Sub-Custodial Services Annual Fee Schedule
Country | Safekeeping (BPS) | Transaction fee | Country | Safekeeping (BPS) | Transaction fee | Country | Safekeeping (BPS) | Transaction fee | ||
Australia | [ ] | $[ ] | Hungary | 15.00 | $[ ] | Poland | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Argentina | [ ] | $[ ] | Iceland | [ ] | $[ ] | Portugal | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Austria | [ ] | $[ ] | India | [ ] | $[ ] | Qatar | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Bahrain | [ ] | $[ ] | Indonesia | [ ] | $[ ] | Romania | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Bangladesh | [ ] | $[ ] | Ireland | [ ] | $[ ] | Russia | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Belgium | [ ] | $[ ] | Israel | [ ] | $[ ] | Serbia | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Bermuda | [ ] | $[ ] | Italy | [ ] | $[ ] | Singapore | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Botswana | [ ] | $[ ] | Japan | [ ] | $[ ] | Slovakia | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Brazil | [ ] | $[ ] | Jordan | [ ] | $[ ] | Slovenia | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Bulgaria | [ ] | $[ ] | Kenya | [ ] | $[ ] | South Africa | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Canada | [ ] | $[ ] | Kuwait | [ ] | $[ ] | South Korea | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Chile | [ ] | $[ ] | Latvia | [ ] | $[ ] | Spain | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
China Connect | [ ] | $[ ] | Lithuania | [ ] | $[ ] | Sri Lanka | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
China (B Shares) | [ ] | $[ ] | Luxembourg | [ ] | $[ ] | Eswatini | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Colombia | [ ] | $[ ] | Malaysia | [ ] | $[ ] | Sweden | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Costa Rica | [ ] | $[ ] | Malta | [ ] | $[ ] | Switzerland | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Croatia | [ ] | $[ ] | Mauritius | [ ] | $[ ] | Taiwan | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Cyprus | [ ] | $[ ] | Mexico | [ ] | $[ ] | Thailand | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Czech Republic | [ ] | $[ ] | Morocco | [ ] | $[ ] | Tunisia | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Denmark | [ ] | $[ ] | Namibia | [ ] | $[ ] | Turkey | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Egypt | [ ] | $[ ] | Netherlands | [ ] | $[ ] | UAE | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Estonia | [ ] | $[ ] | New Zealand | [ ] | $[ ] | Uganda | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Euroclear (Eurobonds) | [ ] | $[ ] | Nigeria | [ ] | $[ ] | Ukraine | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Euroclear (Non-Eurobonds) | [ ] | $[ ] | Norway | [ ] | $[ ] | United Kingdom | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Finland | [ ] | $[ ] | Oman | [ ] | $[ ] | Uruguay | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
France | [ ] | $[ ] | Pakistan | [ ] | $[ ] | Vietnam | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Germany | [ ] | $[ ] | Panama | [ ] | $[ ] | West African Economic Monetary Union (WAEMU)* | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Ghana | [ ] | $[ ] | Peru | [ ] | $[ ] | Zambia | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Greece | [ ] | $[ ] | Philippines | [ ] | $[ ] | Zimbabwe | [ ] | $[ ] | ||
Hong Kong | [ ] | $[ ] | Saudi Arabia | [ ] | $[ ] |
* Includes Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Guinnea Bissau, Togo and Benin.
EXHIBIT O (continued) to the Custody Agreement
Global Custody Base Fee
A monthly base fee per fund will apply based on the number of foreign securities held. If no global assets are held within a given month, the monthly base charge will not apply for that month.
▪ | 1- 25 foreign securities - $___; 26 - 50 foreign securities - $___; Over 50 foreign securities - $___ |
▪ | Euroclear - Eurobonds only. Eurobonds are held in Euroclear at a standard rate, but other types of securities (including but not limited to equities, domestic market debt and mutual funds) will be subject to a surcharge. In addition, certain transactions that are delivered within Euroclear or from a Euroclear account to a third-party depository or settlement system, will be subject to a surcharge. |
▪ | For all other markets specified in above grid, surcharges may apply if a security is held outside of the local market. |
Miscellaneous Expenses
▪ | Charges incurred by U.S. Bank, N.A. directly or through sub-custodians for account opening fees, tax reclaim fees, local taxes, stamp duties or other local duties and assessments, stock exchange fees, foreign exchange transactions, postage and insurance for shipping, facsimile reporting, extraordinary telecommunications fees, proxy services and other shareholder communications, recurring administration fees, negative interest charges, overdraft charges or other expenses which are unique to a country in which the client or its clients is investing will be passed along as incurred. |
▪ | A surcharge may be added to certain miscellaneous expenses listed herein to cover handling, servicing and other administrative costs associated with the activities giving rise to such expenses. Also, certain expenses are charged at a predetermined flat rate. |
▪ | SWIFT reporting and message fees. |
Advisor’s Signature below acknowledges approval of the domestic and global custody fee schedules on this Exhibit O.
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Capital Advisors, L.P.
By: _/s/ Xxxx Stapleton_________________
Printed Name: _Paul Stapleton_________
Title: _Chief Financial Officer__________