THOMPSON PLUMB FUNDS, INC. AMENDMENT TO THE TRANSFER AGENT SERVICING AGREEMENT
XXXXXXXX XXXXX FUNDS, INC.
AMENDMENT TO THE
TRANSFER AGENT SERVICING AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT dated as of the 30th day of July, 2012, to the Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement, dated as of the 30th day of November, 2003, as amended March 27, 2006, August 2, 2006, January 24, 2008, July 30, 2009 and November 17, 2009 (the "Agreement"), is entered into by and between Xxxxxxxx Plumb Funds, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation (the "Corporation") and U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company ("USBFS").
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the parties have entered into an Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Corporation and USBFS desire to amend the fees of the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Paragraph 7 of the Agreement allows for its amendment by a written instrument executed by both parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:
Effective September 1, 2012, Exhibit A of the Agreement, which lists the series of funds and the fee schedules, is hereby superseded and replaced in its entirety with Exhibit A attached hereto.
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 first written above.
| xxxxxxxx xxxxx funds, inc. | U.S. BANCORP FUND SERVICES, LLC |
| By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx | By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. XxXxx |
| Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx | Name: Xxxxxxx X. XxXxx |
| Title: President & CEO | Title: Executive Vice President |
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Exhibit A
to the
Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement – Xxxxxxxx Plumb Funds, Inc.
Separate Series of Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Funds, Inc.
| Name of Series | Date Added |
| Xxxxxxxx Plumb Growth Fund | 2/10/92 |
| Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Bond Fund | 2/10/92 |
| Xxxxxxxx Plumb MidCap Fund | 3/31/08 |
[Fee schedules on the following page]
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Exhibit A (continued) to the
Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement – Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Funds, Inc.
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Fee Schedule - effective 9/1/12 through 9/1/2015 TRANSFER AGENT & SHAREHOLDER SERVICES | |
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Service Charges to the Fund* Shareholder Account Fee (Subject to Minimum) ¨ No-Load - $15.00 /account ¨ Load Fund - $16.00 /account ¨ Daily Accrual Fund - $21.00 /account ¨ Matrix Level 3 Accounts - $11.00/account ¨ Matrix Xxxxx 0 and Matrix Level 0 Closed Accounts - $10/account Annual Minimum ¨ $24,000 per no-load fund ¨ $28,000 per load or daily accrual fund ¨ $15,000 each additional class Activity Charges ¨ Telephone Calls - $1.00 /minute ¨ E-mail Services - $2.50 /e-mail received ¨ Draft Check Processing - $1.00 /draft ¨ Daily Valuation Trades - $10.00 /trade ¨ Omnibus Account Transactions ¨ $3.00 each – first 100 transactions per month ¨ $2.00 each – next 400 transactions per month ¨ $1.00 each – next 1,500 transactions per month ¨ $.50 each – next 3,000 transactions per month ¨ $.25 each – balance of transactions per month ¨ Lost Shareholder Search - $5.00 /search ¨ XXX Xxxx Xxxxxxx (xxxx Xxxxx 0 accounts) 0-999 accounts - $500.00/year 1,000-4,999 accounts - $1,000/year 5,000-9,999 accounts - $2,500/year 10,000+ accounts - $5,000/year ¨ AML New Account Service - $1.00/new domestic accounts and $2.00/new foreign account ¨ Shareholder Verifications $0.25/item ¨ ACH/EFT Shareholder Services: $125.00 /month/fund group $ .50 /ACH item, setup, change $5.00 /correction, reversal ¨ Disaster recovery $0.20 per open account
Chief Compliance Officer Support Services* $1,200 annually
Fees are billed monthly. * Subject to CPI increase, Milwaukee MSA. |
Service Charges to Investors Qualified Plan Fees (Charged to Investors) ¨ $15.00 /qualified plan acct (Cap at $30.00/SSN) ¨ $15.00 /Xxxxxxxxx ESA acct (Cap at $30.00/SSN) ¨ $25.00 /transfer to successor trustee ¨ $25.00 /participant distribution (Excluding SWPs) ¨ $25.00 /refund of excess contribution Additional Shareholder Fees (Charged to Investors) ¨ $15.00 /outgoing wire transfer ¨ $15.00 /overnight delivery ¨ $ 5.00 /telephone exchange ¨ $25.00 /return check or ACH ¨ $25.00 /stop payment ¨ $ 5.00 /research request per account (Cap at $25.00/request) (For requested items of the second calendar year [or previous] to the request)
Technology Charges 1. Fund Group Setup (first cusip) - $2,000 /fund group 2. Fund Setup - $1,500 /cusip (beyond first cusip) 3. NSCC Service Interface – All NSCC Services ¨ Setup - $1,500 /fund group ¨ Annual - $1,400 /cusip/year 4. Telecommunications and Voice Services ¨ Service Setup - $1,650 ATT transfer connect ¨ VRU Setup - $500 /fund group ¨ VRU Maintenance - $100 /cusip/month ¨ $.35 /voice response call 6. Average Cost - $1.00 /account/year 7. Development/Programming - $150 /hour 8. File Transmissions – subject to requirements 9. Select Reports - $300 per Select 10. Extraordinary services – charged as incurred ¨ Conversion of Records (if necessary) – Estimate to be provided. ¨ Custom processing, re-processing
Out-of-pocket Costs - Including but not limited to: telephone toll-free lines, call transfers, mailing, sorting and postage, stationery, envelopes, service/data conversion, special reports, insurance, record retention, processing of literature fulfillment kits, proxies, proxy services, lost shareholder search, disaster recovery charges, ACH fees, Fed wire charges, NSCC activity charges, voice response (VRU), maintenance and development, data communication and implementation charges, specialized programming, travel, training and all other out-of-pocket expenses.
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Exhibit A (continued) to the Transfer Agent Agreement – Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Funds, Inc.
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TRANSFER AGENT & SHAREHOLDER SERVICES SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICES - E-COMMERCE SERVICES FEE SCHEDULE - effective 9/1/12 through 9/1/2015 |
| Full Service Literature Fulfillment Services (Inbound Teleservicing and Kit Assembly and Mailing) | |
| TIER 1 (0-50 orders per month) | TIER 2 (51-250 orders per month) |
| Account Management $300/month | Account Management $300/month |
| First 50 orders No charge | First 50 orders No charge |
| Per order over 50 $4.00/order | |
| TIER 3 (251-500 orders per month) | TIER 4 (over 500 orders per month) |
| Account Management $1,000/month | Account Management $2,000/month |
| First 250 orders No charge | First 500 orders No charge |
| Per order over 250 $3.50/order | Per order over 500 $3.00/order |
| Service includes account management, lead reporting, call servicing, database management, kit assembly and mailing (excluding postage and materials). | |
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CLIENT DATA ACCESS – USBFS client on-line access to fund and investor data through USBFS technology applications and data delivery and security software. · MFS Systems (includes COLD and On Line Report view applications) · Setup - $1,500 (includes 2 workstations) · Service - $125/month · Report Source · No Setup Charge · $125/month per reporting category Transfer Agent and Fund Accounting Utilized Compliance Reporting $375/month · T/A Imaging · Setup - $1,500 (includes 2 workstations) · $325/month |
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FAN WEB – Shareholder internet access to account information and transaction capabilities. Internet service is connected directly to the fund group’s web site through a transparent hyperlink. Shareholders can access account information, portfolio listing within a fund family, view transaction history, purchase additional shares through ACH, etc. Annual Base Fee - $12,000 Activity (Session) Fees: · Inquiry - $.15 per event · Account Maintenance - $.25 per event
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VISION MUTUAL FUND GATEWAY – Permits broker/dealers, financial planners, and RIAs to us a web-based system to perform order and account inquiry, execute trades, print applications, review prospectuses, and establish new accounts. · Inquiry Only · Inquiry - $.05 per event · Per broker ID - $5.00 per month per ID · Transaction Processing · Implementation - $5,000 per management company · Transaction – purchase, redeem, exchange, literature order - $.50 per event · New Account Set-up – may contain multiple fund/accounts - $3.00 per event · Monthly Minimum Charge - $500.00 per month |
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Excessive Trader – Software application that monitors the number of trades (exchanges, redemptions) that meet fund family criteria for excessive trading and automatically prevents trades in excess of the fund family parameters. · $500 setup/fund group of 1-5 funds, $1,500 setup/fund group of over 5 funds · $.12 /account/year |
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