AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT

AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO THE SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT

This Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment”), made and entered into as of November 19, 2015, is made a part of the Subadvisory Agreement between Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company (“Investment Manager”) and Xxxxxx, Xxxxxx & Company, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“Subadviser”), dated January 15, 2014 (the “Agreement”).

WHEREAS, Investment Manager desires to retain Subadviser to provide investment advisory services to an additional mutual fund, Variable Portfolio-Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Growth Fund II, and Subadviser is willing to render such investment advisory services; and

WHEREAS, Investment Manager and Subadviser desire to amend the Agreement, including Schedule A thereto, to add, effective November 20, 2015, Variable Portfolio-Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Growth Fund II as a “Fund” covered by the Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties, intending to be legally bound, agree as follows:

1. Inclusion of additional Fund. All references to the “Fund” in the Agreement shall be, and hereby are, changed to the “Fund(s),” and shall mean those “Fund(s)” identified on the amended Schedule A attached to this Amendment.

2. Schedule A. Schedule A to the Agreement shall be, and hereby is, deleted and replaced with the Schedule A attached hereto.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be executed by their officers designated below as of the day and year first above written.

Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC						Xxxxxx, Xxxxxx & Company, L.P.
By:		Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx				By:		Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
		Signature						Signature
Name:		Xxxxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx				Name:		Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
		Printed						Printed
Title:		Vice President and Assistant Secretary				Title:		Director of Client Intake

AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO THE SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT

SCHEDULE A

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