CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED. *********** INDICATES OMITTED MATERIAL THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF A CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUEST FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE COMMISSION. THE OMITTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE COMMISSION.
Exhibit 10.154
CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED. *********** INDICATES OMITTED MATERIAL THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF A CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUEST FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE COMMISSION. THE OMITTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY WITH THE COMMISSION.
AMD_00216935.0
THIS AMENDMENT (this “Amendment”) dated as of December 8, 2016 (the “Amendment Effective Date”) is made to the Schedule (as defined below) by and between MSCI Inc. (formerly known as Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Capital International Inc.) (“MSCI”) and BlackRock Fund Advisors, a California corporation (as successor to Barclays Global Investors, N.A.) (“Licensee”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule.
WHEREAS, MSCI and Licensee entered into the Schedule identified in Attachment 1 hereto (the “Schedule”);
WHEREAS, the Schedule is governed by the Index License Agreement for Funds (internal MSCI reference number: IXF_00040) dated as of March 18, 2000 (the “Agreement”) by and between MSCI and Licensee;
WHEREAS, the Schedule specifies ************************************************************ *********************in Attachment 1 hereto; and
WHEREAS, MSCI and Licensee wish to **************************************************.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants set forth herein, each of MSCI and Licensee hereby agree to amend the Schedule as follows:
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Commencing on the Amendment Effective Date, the Schedule is hereby amended so that *****************************************************************************************************************************************************. |
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This Amendment amends and operates in conjunction with the Schedule. This Amendment, the Schedule and the Agreement constitute the complete and exclusive statement of the agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede in full all prior proposals and understandings, oral or written, relating to such subject matter. To the extent that the terms of this Amendment conflict with the terms of the Schedule or the Agreement, the terms of this Amendment shall control. |
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This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York without regard to its conflict or choice of laws principles. |
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This Amendment may be executed in counterparts, which taken together, shall constitute one Amendment and each party hereto may execute this Amendment by signing such counterpart; provided that no party shall be bound hereby until the Amendment has been executed and delivered by all parties hereto. A facsimile or PDF signature of either party to this Amendment shall be deemed an original signature of such party and shall manifest such party’s intention to be bound by this Amendment. |
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AMD_00216935.0
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed as of the Amendment Effective Date set forth above.
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BlackRock Fund Advisors |
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By /s/ Xxxx Xxx |
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By /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Name Xxxx Xxx |
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Name Xxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Title Executive Director |
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Title Managing Director |
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Attachment 1
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Schedule |
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August 1, 2016 |
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