BRAZOS MUTUAL FUNDS AMENDMENT TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT
TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT
THIS
AMENDMENT dated as of the 10th day of
July, 2008, to the Custody Agreement, dated as of October
1, 2002, as amended February 10, 2006 and July 31, 2006, (the “Custody
Agreement”), is entered into by and between BRAZOS MUTUAL FUNDS,
a Delaware business trust (the “Trust”) and U.S. BANK, NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION, a national banking association (the
“Custodian”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the parties have
entered into a Custody Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to
amend the fees of said Custody Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Article XIV, Section
14.4 of the Custody Agreement allows for its amendment by written agreement
executed by the parties; and
NOW THEREFORE, the parties
agree to amend the following:
Exhibit D
of the Custody Agreement is hereby superseded and replaced with Exhibit D
attached hereto.
Except to
the extent amended hereby, the Custody 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 first written
above.
BRAZOS MUTUAL FUNDS | U.S BANCORP FUND SERVICES, LLC |
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx, Xx. | By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. XxXxx |
Name: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx, Xx. | Name: Xxxxxxx X. XxXxx |
Title: President | Title: Vice President |
Exhibit D
to the Custody Agreement – Brazos Mutual Funds
DOMESTIC
CUSTODY SERVICES
FEE
SCHEDULE
Effective
6-1-08 through 6-1-10
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Annual Fee Based Upon Market Value Per
Fund*
.___
basis points
Portfolio
Transaction Fees
$_____
per disbursement (waived if U.S. Bancorp is Administrator)
$_____
per US Bank repurchase agreement transaction
$_____ per book entry
security (depository or Federal Reserve system) and non-US Bank repurchase
agrmt
$_____
per portfolio transaction processed through our New York custodian
definitive security (physical)
$_____
per principal paydown
$_____
per option/future contract written, exercised or expired
$_____
per Cedel/Euroclear transaction
$_____
per mutual fund trade
$_____
per Fed Wire
$_____
per margin variation Fed wire
$_____
per short sale
$_____
per segregated account per year
ReportSource
- $____ /month – Web reporting
● A
transaction is a purchase/sale of a security, free receipt/free delivery,
maturity, tender or exchange.
● No
charge for the initial conversion free receipt.
● Overdrafts
– charged to the account at prime interest rate plus 2.
● Plus
out-of-pocket expenses, and extraordinary expenses based upon complexity,
including items such as shipping fees or transfer fees.
Fees
are billed monthly.
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Exhibit D
to the Custody Agreement (continued) – Brazos Mutual Funds
GLOBAL
SUB-CUSTODIAL SERVICES - BANK OF NEW YORK
ANNUAL
FEE SCHEDULE
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Country
|
Instrument
|
Safekeeping
(BPS)
|
Transaction
Fee
|
Country
|
Instrument
|
Safekeeping
(BPS)
|
Transaction
Fee
|
|
Argentina
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Latvia
|
Gov't
Bonds
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Australia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Lebanon
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Austria
|
Equities/Bonds
|
_____
|
$____
|
Lithuania
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Austria
|
Depo
Receipt
|
_____
|
$____
|
Luxembourg
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Austria
|
non
ATS ALL
|
_____
|
$____
|
Malaysia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Bahrain
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Mali
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Bangladesh
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Malta
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Belgium
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Mauritius
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Benin
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Mexico
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Bermuda
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Morocco
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Bolivia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Namibia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Botswana
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Netherlands
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Brazil
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
New
Zealand
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Bulgaria
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Niger
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Burkina
Faso
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Nigeria
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Canada
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Norway
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Chile
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Oman
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
China-Shanghai
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Pakistan
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
China-Shenzhen
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Palestinian
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Columbia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Panama
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Costa
Rica
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Peru
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Croatia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Philippines
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Cyprus
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Poland
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Czech Republic
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Portugal
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Denmark
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Qatar
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
EASDAQ
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Romania
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Ecuador
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Russia
|
Equities/Bonds
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Egypt
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Russia
|
MINFIN
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Estonia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Senegal
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Euromarkets
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Singapore
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Finland
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Slovak Republic
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
France
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Slovenia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Germany
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
South
Africa
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Ghana
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
South
Korea
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Greece
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Spain
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Guinea Bissau
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Sri
Lanka
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Hong
Kong
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Swaziland
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Hungary
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Sweden
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Iceland
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Switzerland
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
India
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Taiwan
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Indonesia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Thailand
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Ireland
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Togo
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Israel
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Trinidad
& Tobago
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Italy
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Tunisia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Ivory
Coast
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Turkey
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Jamaica
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
United
Kingdom
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Japan
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Ukraine
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Jordan
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Uruguay
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Kazakhstan
|
Equities
|
_____
|
$____
|
Venezuela
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Kazakhstan
|
Bonds
|
_____
|
$____
|
Zambia
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Kenya
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
Zimbabwe
|
All
|
_____
|
$____
|
|
Latvia
|
Equities/Bonds
|
_____
|
$____
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*Any
non-Eurobond assets held in CEDEL and Euroclear will be charged at the local
market price quote.
** All
fees quoted are payable monthly
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Exhibit D
(continued) to the Custody Agreement
Chief
Compliance Officer
Support
Services
FEE
SCHEDULE
Effective
6-1-08 through 6-1-10
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Chief Compliance Officer Support
Services
U.S,
Bancorp provides support to the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of each
fund serviced either by U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC or Quasar
Distributors, LLC. Indicated below are samples of functions
performed by USBFS in this CCO support role:
• Business
Line Functions Supported
• Fund
Administration and Compliance
• Transfer
Agent and Shareholder Services
• Fund
Accounting
• Custody
Services
• CCO
Portal – Web On-line Access to Fund CCO Documents
• Daily
Resource to Fund CCO, Fund Board, Advisor
• Provide
USBFS/USB Critical Procedures & Compliance Controls
• Daily
and Periodic Reporting
• Periodic
CCO Conference Calls
• Dissemination
of Industry/Regulatory Information
• Client
& Business Line CCO Education & Training
• Due
Diligence Review of USBFS Service Facilities
• Quarterly
USBFS Certification
• Board
Meeting Presentation and Board Support
• Testing,
Documentation, Reporting
Annual
Fee Schedule*
· $_____
per service line per year
**____%
discount for the first year
Fees
are billed monthly.
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