May 1, 2019 Voya Variable Funds
May 1, 2019
0000 X. Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxx
Suite 100
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Ladies and Gentlemen:
By this letter dated May 1, 2019, we have agreed to waive a portion of the management fee payable to us under the Investment Management Agreement, dated November 18, 2014, as amended and restated on May 1, 2015, between Voya Investments, LLC and Voya Variable Funds (the “Agreement”), with respect to Voya Growth and Income Portfolio (the “Portfolio”), a series of Voya Variable Funds. By this letter, we agree to waive that fee for the period from May 1, 2019 through May 1, 2020.
We will waive 0.045% on the first $5 billion of assets and 0.070% on assets in excess of $5 billion of the management fee payable to us for the Portfolio, as reflected in the schedule set forth below.
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0.045% on first $5 billion; |
Voya Investments, LLC acknowledges that any fees waived during the term of this Agreement shall not be eligible for recoupment at any time in the future.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this letter requires approval by the Board of Trustees of Voya Variable Funds.
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Please indicate your agreement to this reduction in fee by executing below in the place indicated.
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/s/ Xxxx Xxxxx | |
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Xxxx Xxxxx | |
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(on behalf of the Portfolio) |
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/s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx |
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Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx |
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