Amendment to Amended and Restated Sub-Advisory Agreement Between Jackson National Asset Management, LLC And BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
JNL Series Trust 485BPOS
Ex. 99.28(d)(9)(ii)
Amendment to Amended and Restated Sub-Advisory Agreement Between
Xxxxxxx National Asset Management, LLC And BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
This Amendment is made by and between Xxxxxxx National Asset Management, LLC, a Michigan limited liability company and registered investment adviser (the “Adviser”), and BlackRock Investment Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and registered investment adviser (the “Sub-Adviser”).
Whereas, the Adviser and the Sub-Adviser (the “Parties”) entered into an Amended and Restated Sub-Advisory Agreement effective September 1, 2022 (the “Agreement”), whereby the Adviser appointed the Sub-Adviser to provide certain sub-investment advisory services to certain investment portfolios (the “Funds”) of JNL Series Trust (the “Trust”), as listed on Schedule A to the Agreement.
Whereas, pursuant to the Agreement, the Adviser agreed to pay sub-advisory fees as set forth on Schedule B to the Agreement to the Sub-Adviser for the services provided and the expenses assumed by the Sub-Adviser, and the Sub-Adviser agreed to accept such sub-advisory fees as full compensation under the Agreement for such services and expenses.
Whereas, the Board of Trustees of the Trust approved, and the Parties have agreed to amend the sub-advisory fees, as set forth on Schedule B to the Agreement, to reflect fee reductions for the JNL/BlackRock Large Cap Select Growth Fund, effective March 1, 2023.
Now Therefore, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained, the Parties hereby agree to amend the Agreement as follows:
1) | Schedule B to the Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced in its entirety with Schedule B dated March 1, 2023, attached hereto. |
2) | Except as specifically amended hereby, the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. |
3) | Each of the Parties represents and warrants to the others that it has full authority to enter into this Amendment, upon the terms and conditions hereof, and that the individual executing this Amendment is duly authorized to bind the respective party to this Amendment. |
4) | This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, which together shall constitute one document. |
In Witness Whereof, the Parties have caused this Amendment to be executed, effective March 1, 2023.
Xxxxxxx National Asset Management, LLC | BlackRock Investment Management, LLC | |||
By: | /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxx | By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
Name: | Xxxx X. Xxxxx | Name: | Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
Title: | President and CEO | Title: | Director |
Schedule B
Dated March 1, 2023
(Compensation)
JNL/BlackRock Global Allocation Fund | |
Average Daily Net Assets | Annual Rate |
$0 to $500 Million
|
0.40% |
$500 Million to $1.5 Billion
|
0.35% |
$1.5 Billion to $2.5 Billion
|
0.30% |
Amounts over $2.5 Billion
|
0.28% |
JNL/BlackRock Large Cap Select Growth Fund | |
Average Daily Net Assets | Annual Rate |
$0 to $350 Million
|
0.25% |
$350 Million to $700 Million
|
0.20% |
Amounts over $700 Million
|
0.14% |
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