AMENDMENT DATED APRIL 1, 2014 TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT for MassMutual RetireSMARTSM 2055 Fund
Exhibit D(71)
AMENDMENT
DATED APRIL 1, 2014 TO THE
AMENDED AND RESTATED
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT
for
MassMutual RetireSMARTSM 2055 Fund
WHEREAS, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (“MassMutual”) and MassMutual Select Funds (the “Trust”) entered into an Amended and Restated Investment Management Agreement (the “Agreement”), effective as of September 16, 2013 with respect to the MassMutual RetireSMARTSM 2055 Fund (the “Fund”); and
WHEREAS, MassMutual and the Trust desire to amend the compensation of MassMutual as described in the Agreement:
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED THAT:
| 1. | Capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings given to those terms in the Agreement. |
| 2. | Section 4 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following: |
No fees will be payable by the Trust to the Manager in respect of the Manager’s services under this Agreement. The Trust hereby agrees with the Manager that any entity or person associated with the Manager which is a member of a national securities exchange is authorized to effect any transaction on such exchange for the account of the Trust and any Fund which is permitted by Section 11(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Rule 11a2-2(T) thereunder, and the Trust hereby consents to the retention of compensation for such transactions in accordance with Rule 11a2-2(T)(a)(2)(iv).
| 3. | Except as expressly amended hereby, all provisions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect and are unchanged in all other respects. |
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto intending to be legally bound have caused this Amendment to be executed by their duly authorized officers or other representatives as of the day and year first above written.
| MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx | ||
| Title: Senior Vice President | ||
| MASSMUTUAL SELECT FUNDS on behalf of MassMutual RetireSMARTSM 2055 Fund | ||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx | |
| Name: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx | ||
| Title: CFO and Treasurer | ||
