FIRST AMENDMENT TO INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
Exhibit (d)(6)
FIRST AMENDMENT TO
INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”) is made and entered into effective as of February 28, 2017, by and between Xxxxxxxx Funds Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of each of its investment series set forth on Schedule A hereto as it may be amended from time to time (hereinafter referred to each as a “Fund” and together as the “Funds”), and Xxxxxxxx Advisors, Inc., a California corporation (“HNNA”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Trust is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, as an open-end management investment company;
WHEREAS, the Trust and HNNA previously entered into an Investment Advisory Agreement, dated as of October 25, 2012, pursuant to which the Trust retained HNNA as the investment adviser to the Funds (the “Advisory Agreement”);
WHEREAS, HNNA agreed to reduce the annual investment advisory fee for the Xxxxxxxx Technology Fund from 0.90% to 0.74%, effective as of February 28, 2017;
WHEREAS, upon the approval and direction of the Board of Trustees of the Trust, the Xxxxxxxx Core Bond Fund was liquidated, effective as of February 17, 2017;
WHEREAS, the name of the Xxxxxxxx Gas Utility Index Fund was changed to the Xxxxxxxx Gas Utility Fund, effective as of February 27, 2015; and
WHEREAS, the parties now desire to amend the Advisory Agreement to replace Schedule A with an updated schedule to reflect the foregoing items.
AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and covenants hereinafter contained, the Trust on behalf of the Funds and HNNA do mutually promise and agree as follows:
1. Schedule A to the Advisory Agreement is hereby replaced in its entirety with Schedule A to this Amendment.
2. Except as herein modified or amended, the terms and conditions of the Advisory Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect.
(Signature page follows.)
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed on the day first above written.
XXXXXXXX ADVISORS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
President and Chief Executive Officer
XXXXXXXX FUNDS TRUST
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
President
SCHEDULE A
(as of February 28, 2017)
|
Name of Fund
|
Advisory Fee per Annum
(as a % of average daily net assets) |
|
Xxxxxxxx Focus Fund
|
0.90%
|
|
Xxxxxxxx Equity and Income Fund
|
0.80%
|
|
Xxxxxxxx Gas Utility Fund
|
0.40%
|
|
Xxxxxxxx Small Cap Financial Fund
|
0.90%
|
|
Xxxxxxxx Large Cap Financial Fund
|
0.90%
|
|
Xxxxxxxx Technology Fund
|
0.74%
|
