CUSTODY AGREEMENT
Exhibit (g)(9) under Form N-1A
Exhibit 10 under Item 601/Reg. S-K
TWENTY-SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO
THIS AMENDMENT TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT (“Amendment”) is by and between the registered investment companies listed on Schedule II to the Agreement, as may be amended from time to time, (each standalone registered investment company and each Series a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”) and The Bank of New York Mellon (the “Custodian”).
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the Funds and the Custodian are parties to that certain Custody Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated June 7, 2005, as amended, and between the Funds listed on Schedule II of the Agreement, as amended and restated by Exhibit A attached hereto and the Custodian;
WHEREAS, each Fund is registered as a management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended;
WHEREAS, the Funds and the Custodian desire to add certain Funds to the Schedules; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants herein contained, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The Funds listed in Schedule II to the Agreement, Schedule I of the Joint Trading Account Agreement, and Schedule I of the Foreign Custody Manager Agreement are amended and restated to include the funds listed on Exhibit A attached hereto.
2. Within the Non-Money Market Fund Fee Schedule, the section entitled “Funds” following the section entitled “Earnings Credit Arrangement” is replaced in its entirety with the section entitled “Funds” attached hereto as Exhibit B.
3. The Agreement shall remain in full force and effect as amended by this Amendment.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been executed for and on behalf of the undersigned as of March 1, 2019.
Each of the registered investment companies or series
thereof listed on Exhibit A attached hereto
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Assistant Treasurer
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice-President
Exhibit A
Schedule II of the Custody Agreement;
Schedule I of the Joint Trading Account Agreement;
Schedule I of the Foreign Custody Manager Agreement
Revised March 1, 2019
A. Non-Money Market Funds
Federated Absolute Return Fund
Federated Emerging Market Debt Fund
Federated Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated Global Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Hermes Absolute Return Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Global Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Fund
Federated Hermes International Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Unconstrained Credit Fund
Federated International Bond Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Dividend Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Leaders Fund
Federated International Small-Mid Company Fund
Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated MDT Large Cap Value Fund
Federated Michigan Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Muni and Stock Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal Ultrashort Fund
Federated Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
Federated Ohio Municipal Income Fund
Federated Pennsylvania Municipal Income Fund
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund
Federated Short-Intermediate Duration Municipal Trust
B. Money Market Funds
Federated Capital Reserves Fund
Federated Government Obligations Tax-Managed Fund
Federated Government Reserves Fund
Federated U.S. Treasury Cash Reserves
Exhibit B
Amended and Restated
Section entitled “Funds”
of the Non-Money Market Fund Fee Schedule
(Exhibit D to Amendment dated November 8, 2007)
Revised March 1, 2019
FUNDS
Federated Absolute Return Fund
Federated Emerging Market Debt Fund
Federated Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated Global Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Hermes Absolute Return Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Global Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Fund
Federated Hermes International Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Unconstrained Credit Fund
Federated International Bond Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Dividend Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Leaders Fund
Federated International Small-Mid Company Fund
Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated MDT Large Cap Value Fund
Federated Michigan Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Muni and Stock Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal Ultrashort Fund
Federated Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
Federated Ohio Municipal Income Fund
Federated Pennsylvania Municipal Income Fund
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund
Federated Short-Intermediate Duration Municipal Trust
TWENTY-EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO
THIS AMENDMENT TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT (“Amendment”) is by and between the registered investment companies listed on Schedule II to the Agreement, as may be amended from time to time, (each standalone registered investment company and each Series a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”) and The Bank of New York Mellon (the “Custodian”).
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the Funds and the Custodian are parties to that certain Custody Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated June 7, 2005, as amended, and between the Funds listed on Schedule II of the Agreement, as amended and restated by Exhibit A attached hereto and the Custodian;
WHEREAS, each Fund is registered as a management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended;
WHEREAS, the Funds and the Custodian desire to add certain Funds to the Schedules; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants herein contained, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The Funds listed in Schedule II to the Agreement, Schedule I of the Joint Trading Account Agreement, and Schedule I of the Foreign Custody Manager Agreement are amended and restated to include the funds listed on Exhibit A attached hereto.
2. Within the Non-Money Market Fund Fee Schedule, the section entitled “Funds” following the section entitled “Earnings Credit Arrangement” is replaced in its entirety with the section entitled “Funds” attached hereto as Exhibit B.
3. The Agreement shall remain in full force and effect as amended by this Amendment.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been executed for and on behalf of the undersigned as of April 1, 2019.
Each of the registered investment companies or series
thereof listed on Exhibit A attached hereto
By:/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Assistant Treasurer
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice-President
Exhibit A
Schedule II of the Custody Agreement;
Schedule I of the Joint Trading Account Agreement;
Schedule I of the Foreign Custody Manager Agreement
Revised April 1, 2019
A. Non-Money Market Funds
Federated Absolute Return Fund
Federated Emerging Market Debt Fund
Federated Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated Global Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Hermes Absolute Return Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Global Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Fund
Federated Hermes International Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Unconstrained Credit Fund
Federated International Bond Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Dividend Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Leaders Fund
Federated International Small-Mid Company Fund
Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund
*Federated Max-Cap Index Fund
Federated MDT Large Cap Value Fund
*Federated Mid-Cap Index Fund
Federated Michigan Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Muni and Stock Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal Ultrashort Fund
Federated Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
Federated Ohio Municipal Income Fund
Federated Pennsylvania Municipal Income Fund
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund
Federated Short-Intermediate Duration Municipal Trust
*Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund
B. Money Market Funds
Federated Capital Reserves Fund
Federated Government Obligations Tax-Managed Fund
Federated Government Reserves Fund
Federated U.S. Treasury Cash Reserves
*The effective date of the Amendment is April 1, 2019, except that with respect to such Funds, it is acknowledged that BNYM may be required to establish procedures in its trade settlement system with respect to trades executed between March 28 and March 29, 2019 that may settle between April 1 and April 2, 2019. Only with respect to these Funds and these very limited services, will the parties agree to abide by the terms of the Agreement prior to April 1, 2019.
Exhibit B
Amended and Restated
Section entitled “Funds”
of the Non-Money Market Fund Fee Schedule
(Exhibit D to Amendment dated November 8, 2007)
Revised April 1, 2019
FUNDS
Federated Absolute Return Fund
Federated Emerging Market Debt Fund
Federated Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated Global Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Hermes Absolute Return Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Global Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Fund
Federated Hermes International Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Unconstrained Credit Fund
Federated International Bond Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Dividend Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Leaders Fund
Federated International Small-Mid Company Fund
Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund
*Federated Max-Cap Index Fund
Federated MDT Large Cap Value Fund
*Federated Mid-Cap Index Fund
Federated Michigan Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Muni and Stock Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal Ultrashort Fund
Federated Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
Federated Ohio Municipal Income Fund
Federated Pennsylvania Municipal Income Fund
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund
Federated Short-Intermediate Duration Municipal Trust
*Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund
TWENTY-NINTH AMENDMENT TO
THIS AMENDMENT TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT (“Amendment”) is by and between the registered investment companies listed on Schedule II to the Agreement, as may be amended from time to time, (each standalone registered investment company and each Series a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”) and The Bank of New York Mellon (the “Custodian”).
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the Funds and the Custodian are parties to that certain Custody Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated June 7, 2005, as amended, and between the Funds listed on Schedule II of the Agreement, as amended and restated by Exhibit A attached hereto and the Custodian;
WHEREAS, each Fund is registered as a management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended;
WHEREAS, the Funds and the Custodian desire to add certain Funds to the Schedules; and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants herein contained, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The Funds listed in Schedule II to the Agreement, Schedule I of the Joint Trading Account Agreement, and Schedule I of the Foreign Custody Manager Agreement are amended and restated to include the funds listed on Exhibit A attached hereto.
2. Within the Non-Money Market Fund Fee Schedule, the section entitled “Funds” following the section entitled “Earnings Credit Arrangement” is replaced in its entirety with the section entitled “Funds” attached hereto as Exhibit B.
3. The Agreement shall remain in full force and effect as amended by this Amendment.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been executed for and on behalf of the undersigned as of June 1, 2019.
Each of the registered investment companies or series
thereof listed on Exhibit A attached hereto
By: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Assistant Treasurer
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
By: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice-President
Exhibit A
Schedule II of the Custody Agreement;
Schedule I of the Joint Trading Account Agreement;
Schedule I of the Foreign Custody Manager Agreement
Revised June 1, 2019
A. Non-Money Market Funds
Federated Absolute Return Fund
Federated Emerging Market Debt Fund
Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund
Federated Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated Global Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Hermes Absolute Return Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Global Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Fund
Federated Hermes International Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Unconstrained Credit Fund
Federated International Bond Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Dividend Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Equity Fund
Federated International Growth Fund
Federated International Leaders Fund
Federated International Small-Mid Company Fund
Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund
*Federated Max-Cap Index Fund
Federated MDT Large Cap Value Fund
*Federated Mid-Cap Index Fund
Federated Michigan Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Muni and Stock Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal Ultrashort Fund
Federated Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
Federated Ohio Municipal Income Fund
Federated Pennsylvania Municipal Income Fund
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund
Federated Short-Intermediate Duration Municipal Trust
*Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund
B. Money Market Funds
Federated Capital Reserves Fund
Federated Government Obligations Tax-Managed Fund
Federated Government Reserves Fund
Federated U.S. Treasury Cash Reserves
Exhibit B
Amended and Restated
Section entitled “Funds”
of the Non-Money Market Fund Fee Schedule
(Exhibit D to Amendment dated November 8, 2007)
Revised June 1, 2019
FUNDS
Federated Absolute Return Fund
Federated Emerging Market Debt Fund
Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund
Federated Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated Global Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Hermes Absolute Return Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Global Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Fund
Federated Hermes International Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Unconstrained Credit Fund
Federated International Bond Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Dividend Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Equity Fund
Federated International Growth Fund
Federated International Leaders Fund
Federated International Small-Mid Company Fund
Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund
*Federated Max-Cap Index Fund
Federated MDT Large Cap Value Fund
*Federated Mid-Cap Index Fund
Federated Michigan Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Muni and Stock Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal Ultrashort Fund
Federated Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
Federated Ohio Municipal Income Fund
Federated Pennsylvania Municipal Income Fund
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund
Federated Short-Intermediate Duration Municipal Trust
*Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund
THIRTIETH AMENDMENT TO
CUSTODY AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT (“Amendment”) is by and between the registered investment companies listed on Schedule II to the Agreement, as may be amended from time to time, (each standalone registered investment company and each Series a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”) and The Bank of New York Mellon (the “Custodian”).
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the Funds and the Custodian are parties to that certain Custody Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated June 7, 2005, as amended, and between the Funds listed on Schedule II of the Agreement, as amended and restated by Exhibit A attached hereto and the Custodian;
WHEREAS, each Fund is registered as a management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended;
WHEREAS, the Funds and the Custodian desire to remove certain Funds and add certain other funds to the Schedules;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants herein contained, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. The Funds listed in Schedule II to the Agreement, Schedule I of the Joint Trading Account Agreement, and Schedule I of the Foreign Custody Manager Agreement are amended and restated to include the funds listed on Exhibit A attached hereto.
2. Within the Non-Money Market Fund Fee Schedule, the section entitled “Funds” following the section entitled “Earnings Credit Arrangement” is replaced in its entirety with the section entitled “Funds” attached hereto as Exhibit B.
3. The Agreement shall remain in full force and effect as amended by this Amendment.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been executed for and on behalf of the undersigned as of September 1, 2019.
Each of the registered investment companies or series
thereof listed on Exhibit A attached hereto
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Assistant Treasurer
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice-President
Exhibit A
Schedule II of the Custody Agreement;
Schedule I of the Joint Trading Account Agreement;
Schedule I of the Foreign Custody Manager Agreement
Revised September 1, 2019
A. Non-Money Market Funds
Federated Emerging Market Debt Fund
Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund
Federated Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated Global Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Hermes Absolute Return Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Global Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Fund
Federated Hermes International Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement High Yield Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Unconstrained Credit Fund
Federated International Bond Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Dividend Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Equity Fund
Federated International Growth Fund
Federated International Leaders Fund
Federated International Small-Mid Company Fund
Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund
*Federated Max-Cap Index Fund
Federated MDT Large Cap Value Fund
*Federated Mid-Cap Index Fund
Federated Michigan Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Muni and Stock Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal Ultrashort Fund
Federated Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
Federated Ohio Municipal Income Fund
Federated Pennsylvania Municipal Income Fund
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund
Federated Short-Intermediate Duration Municipal Trust
*Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund
B. Money Market Funds
Federated Capital Reserves Fund
Federated Government Obligations Tax-Managed Fund
Federated Government Reserves Fund
Federated U.S. Treasury Cash Reserves
Exhibit B
Amended and Restated
Section entitled “Funds”
of the Non-Money Market Fund Fee Schedule
(Exhibit D to Amendment dated November 8, 2007)
Revised September 1, 2019
FUNDS
Federated Emerging Market Debt Fund
Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund
Federated Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Federated Global Total Return Bond Fund
Federated Hermes Absolute Return Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Global Equity Fund
Federated Hermes Global Small Cap Fund
Federated Hermes International Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement Equity Fund
Federated Hermes SDG Engagement High Yield Credit Fund
Federated Hermes Unconstrained Credit Fund
Federated International Bond Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Dividend Strategy Portfolio
Federated International Equity Fund
Federated International Growth Fund
Federated International Leaders Fund
Federated International Small-Mid Company Fund
Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund
*Federated Max-Cap Index Fund
Federated MDT Large Cap Value Fund
*Federated Mid-Cap Index Fund
Federated Michigan Intermediate Municipal Trust
Federated Muni and Stock Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal High Yield Advantage Fund
Federated Municipal Ultrashort Fund
Federated Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
Federated Ohio Municipal Income Fund
Federated Pennsylvania Municipal Income Fund
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund
Federated Short-Intermediate Duration Municipal Trust
*Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund
