AMENDMENT NO. 8 DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT EQ ADVISORS TRUST – AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC – CLASS K SHARES
Exhibit (e)(5)(ix)
AMENDMENT NO. 8
EQ ADVISORS TRUST – AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC – CLASS K SHARES
AMENDMENT NO. 8, dated as of April 30, 2015 (“Amendment No. 8”) to the Distribution Agreement dated as of August 1, 2011 (“the Agreement”), as amended, between EQ Advisors Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”) and AXA Distributors, LLC (the “Distributor”), relating to Class K shares.
The Trust and the Distributor agree to modify and amend the Distribution Agreement. Unless defined herein to the contrary, terms shall have the meaning given to such terms in the Agreement.
| 1. | New Portfolios. The AXA/AB Dynamic Growth Portfolio, AXA/DoubleLine Opportunistic Core Plus Bond Portfolio, AXA/Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Strategic Allocation Portfolio and AXA/Invesco Strategic Allocation Portfolio are hereby added to the Agreement on the terms and conditions contained in the Agreement. |
| 2. | Name Changes. Effective as of January 20, 2015, the name of the EQ/Natural Resources PLUS Portfolio is changed to AXA Natural Resources Portfolio. Effective May 1, 2015, the names of EQ/AllianceBernstein Dynamic Wealth Strategies Portfolio, EQ/AllianceBernstein Small Cap Growth Portfolio and EQ/AllianceBernstein Short Duration Government Bond Portfolio are changed to AXA/AB Dynamic Moderate Growth Portfolio, AXA/AB Small Cap Growth Portfolio and AXA/AB Short Duration Government Bond Portfolio, respectively. |
| 3. | Schedule A. Schedule A to the Agreement, setting forth the Portfolios of the Trust for which the Distributor is authorized to distribute Class K shares is hereby replaced in its entirety by Schedule A attached hereto. |
Except as modified and amended hereby, the Agreement is hereby ratified and confirmed in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.
IN WITNESS HEREOF, the parties have executed and delivered this Amendment No. 8 as of the date first above set forth.
| EQ ADVISORS TRUST | AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | |||||||
| By: | /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx |
By: | Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx | |||||
| Name: | Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx | Name: | Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxx | |||||
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | Title: | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | |||||
SCHEDULE A
AMENDMENT NO. 8
CLASS K SHARES
| All Asset Aggressive – Alt 25 Portfolio |
AXA/Mutual Large Cap Equity Managed Volatility Portfolio | |
| All Asset Aggressive – Alt 50 Portfolio |
AXA/Pacific Global Small Cap Value Portfolio | |
| All Asset Aggressive – Alt 75 Portfolio |
AXA/Templeton Global Equity Managed Volatility Portfolio | |
| All Asset Moderate Growth – Alt 15 Portfolio |
EQ/BlackRock Basic Value Equity Portfolio | |
| ATM International Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Xxxxxxx Socially Responsible Portfolio | |
| ATM Large Cap Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Capital Guardian Research Portfolio | |
| ATM Mid Cap Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Common Stock Index Portfolio | |
| ATM Small Cap Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Convertible Securities Portfolio | |
| AXA 2000 Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Core Bond Index Portfolio | |
| AXA 400 Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Emerging Markets Equity PLUS Portfolio | |
| AXA 500 Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Energy ETF Portfolio | |
| AXA Aggressive Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Equity 500 Index Portfolio | |
| AXA Balanced Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Global Bond PLUS Portfolio | |
| AXA Conservative Growth Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/High Yield Bond Portfolio | |
| AXA Conservative Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Intermediate Government Bond Portfolio | |
| AXA Global Equity Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/International Equity Index Portfolio | |
| AXA Growth Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/International ETF Portfolio | |
| AXA International Core Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Invesco Xxxxxxxx Portfolio | |
| AXA International Managed Volatility |
EQ/JPMorgan Value Opportunities Portfolio | |
| AXA International Value Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Large Cap Growth Index Portfolio | |
| AXA Large Cap Core Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Large Cap Value Index Portfolio | |
| AXA Large Cap Growth Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Low Volatility Global ETF Portfolio | |
| AXA Large Cap Value Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Mid Cap Index Portfolio | |
| AXA Mid Cap Value Managed Volatility Portfolio |
EQ/Money Market Portfolio | |
| AXA Moderate Growth Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Mid Cap Growth Portfolio | |
| AXA Natural Resources Portfolio |
EQ/Xxxxxxxxxxx Global Portfolio | |
| AXA SmartBeta Equity Portfolio |
EQ/PIMCO Global Real Return Portfolio | |
| AXA Ultra Conservative Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Quality Bond PLUS Portfolio | |
| AXA/AB Dynamic Moderate Growth Portfolio |
EQ/Real Estate PLUS Portfolio | |
| AXA/AB Short Duration Government Bond Portfolio |
EQ/Small Company Index Portfolio | |
| AXA/AB Small Cap Growth Portfolio |
EQ/Xxxxx Fargo Omega Growth Portfolio | |
| AXA/Franklin Balanced Managed Volatility Portfolio |
Multimanager Aggressive Equity Portfolio | |
| AXA/Franklin Small Cap Value Managed Volatility Portfolio |
Multimanager Core Bond Portfolio | |
| AXA/Franklin Xxxxxxxxx Allocation Managed Volatility Portfolio |
Multimanager Mid Cap Growth Portfolio | |
| AXA/Horizon Small Cap Value Portfolio |
Multimanager Mid Cap Value Portfolio | |
| AXA/Lord Xxxxxx Micro Cap Portfolio |
Multimanager Technology Portfolio | |
| AXA/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Small Cap Growth Portfolio |
Portfolio |
| AXA/AB Dynamic Growth Portfolio |
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| AXA/DoubleLine Opportunistic Core Plus Bond Portfolio |
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| AXA/Xxxxxxx Sachs Strategic Allocation Portfolio |
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| AXA/Invesco Strategic Allocation Portfolio |
