May 1, 2017 Voya Partners, Inc. Suite 100 Scottsdale, AZ 85258 Ladies and Gentlemen:
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May 1, 2017
Voya Partners, Inc.
0000 X. Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xx.
Suite 100
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the investment sub-advisory agreement dated May 7, 2013, between Directed Services LLC (“DSL”)(1), and Invesco Advisers, Inc. (“Invesco”) (the “Sub-Advisory Agreement”), the sub-advisory fee for VY® Invesco Xxxxxxxx Portfolio (the “Portfolio”) was reduced on January 1, 2014. On May 1, 2017, a new Sub-Advisory Agreement was executed between Invesco and Voya Investments, LLC (“VIL”).
By our execution of this letter agreement, we hereby notify you of our intention to lower the annual management fee for the Portfolio with a corresponding reduction (the “Reduction”) for the period from May 1, 2017 through May 1, 2018. The Reduction is calculated as follows:
Reduction = 50% x (the sub-advisory fee rate for the Portfolio prior to January 1, 2014 — the sub-advisory fee rate for the Portfolio after January 1, 2014)
Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this letter requires approval by the Board of Directors of Voya Partners, Inc.
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(1) Effective May 1, 2017, VIL replaced DSL as the investment manager for the Portfolio.
Please indicate your agreement to this Reduction by executing below in the place indicated.
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/s/ Xxxx Xxxxx | |
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Xxxx Xxxxx | |
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Vice President | |
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Voya Investments, LLC | |
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Agreed and Accepted: |
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Voya Partners, Inc. |
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(on behalf of the Portfolio) |
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By: |
/s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx |
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Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx |
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Senior Vice President |
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