AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT AXA ADVISORS, LLC/CLASS IB SHARES
Exhibit (e)(8)(vi)
AMENDMENT NO. 5
TO THE
AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
AXA ADVISORS, LLC/CLASS IB SHARES
AMENDMENT NO. 5 to the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement (“Amendment No. 5”), dated as of September 30, 2005, between EQ Advisors Trust, a Delaware business trust (the “Trust”) and AXA Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Distributor”).
The Trust and the Distributor agree to modify and amend the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement relating to Class IB Shares dated as of July 15, 2002 (the “Agreement”) and as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated as of May 2, 2003, Amendment No. 2 dated as of July 8, 2004, Amendment No. 3 dated as of October 1, 2004 and Amendment No. 4 dated as of May 1, 2005 (collectively, the “Amendments”). Capitalized terms, unless defined herein to the contrary, shall have the meaning given such terms in the Agreement.
1. Appendix A. Appendix A to the Agreement and Amendments, setting forth the Portfolios of the Trust for which the Distributor is authorized to distribute Class IB Shares, is hereby replaced in its entirety by Appendix A attached hereto.
Except as modified and amended hereby, the Agreement is hereby ratified and confirmed in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed and delivered this Amendment No. 5 as of the date first above set forth.
| EQ ADVISORS TRUST | AXA ADVISORS, LLC | |||||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx |
By: | /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx | |||
| Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx | Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx | |||||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Chairman of the Board | |||||
APPENDIX A
AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE
AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
CLASS IB SHARES
| EQ/Alliance Common Stock Portfolio |
| EQ/Alliance Growth and Income Portfolio |
| EQ/Alliance Intermediate Government Securities Portfolio |
| EQ/Alliance International Portfolio |
| EQ/Alliance Quality Bond Portfolio |
| EQ/Alliance Small Cap Growth Portfolio |
| EQ/Alliance Large Cap Growth Portfolio |
| (fka EQ/Alliance Premier Growth Portfolio) |
| EQ/Ariel Appreciation II Portfolio |
| EQ/Xxxxxxxxx Diversified Value Portfolio |
| EQ/Xxxxxxx Socially Responsible Portfolio |
| EQ/Capital Guardian International Portfolio |
| EQ/Capital Guardian Research Portfolio |
| EQ/Capital Guardian U.S. Equity Portfolio |
| EQ/Xxx Xxxxxx Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio |
| (fka EQ/Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio) |
| EQ/Equity 500 Index Portfolio |
| (fka Alliance Equity Index Portfolio) |
| EQ/Evergreen Omega Portfolio |
| EQ/Evergreen International Bond Portfolio |
| EQ/FI Mid Cap Portfolio |
| EQ/Lord Xxxxxx Growth and Income Portfolio |
| EQ/Lord Xxxxxx Mid Cap Value Portfolio |
| EQ/Lord Xxxxxx Large Cap Core Portfolio |
| EQ/FI Small/Mid Cap Value Portfolio |
| (fka Warburg Pincus Small Company Value Portfolio) |
| EQ/Janus Large Cap Growth Portfolio |
| EQ/X.X. Xxxxxx Core Bond Portfolio |
| (fka JPM Core Bond Portfolio) |
| EQ/Lazard Small Cap Value Portfolio |
| EQ/Xxxx Xxxxx Value Equity Portfolio |
| EQ/Xxxxxxx Focus Portfolio |
| EQ/Mercury Basic Value Equity Portfolio |
| (fka Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Basic Value Equity Portfolio) |
| EQ/Mercury International Value Portfolio |
| (fka EQ/Xxxxxx International Equity Portfolio) |
| EQ/MFS Emerging Growth Companies Portfolio |
| EQ/MFS Investors Trust Portfolio |
| (fka EQ/MFS Investors Growth Portfolio) |
| EQ/Money Market Portfolio |
| EQ/XX Xxxxxx Value Opportunities Portfolio |
| (fka EQ/Xxxxxx Growth & Income Value Portfolio) |
| EQ/Capital Guardian Growth Portfolio |
| (fka EQ/Xxxxxx Voyager Portfolio) |
| (fka EQ/Xxxxxx Investors Growth Portfolio) |
| EQ/Small Company Index Portfolio |
| (fka BT Small Company Index Portfolio) |
| EQ/Xxxxx Fargo Xxxxxxxxxx Small Cap Portfolio |
| EQ/Xxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Portfolio |
| EQ/Xxx Xxxxxx Mid Cap Growth Portfolio |
