FORM OF AMENDMENT NO. 17 AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT EQ ADVISORS TRUST – AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC – CLASS IB SHARES
Exhibit (e)(2)(xviii)
FORM OF AMENDMENT NO. 17
AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
EQ ADVISORS TRUST – AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC – CLASS IB SHARES
AMENDMENT NO. 17 to the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement (“Amendment No. 17”), dated as of [ , 2012], between EQ Advisors Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”) and AXA Distributors, LLC (the “Distributor”).
The Trust and the Distributor agree to modify and amend the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement, dated as of July 15, 2002, as amended, between the Trust and the Distributor (the “Agreement”), relating to the Class IB shares. Unless defined herein to the contrary, terms shall have the meaning given to such terms in the Agreement.
| 1. | New Portfolios. All Asset Moderate Growth-Alt 15 Portfolio, All Asset Aggressive-Alt 25 Portfolio, AXA Aggressive Strategy Portfolio, EQ/Emerging Markets Equity PLUS Portfolio, EQ/High Yield Bond Portfolio, EQ/International Small Cap PLUS Portfolio, EQ/Natural Resources PLUS Portfolio, EQ/Real Estate PLUS Portfolio and EQ/PIMCO Real Return Portfolio are hereby added to the Agreement on the terms and conditions contained in the Agreement. |
| 2. | Name Changes. The names of ATM Core Bond Portfolio and ATM Government Bond Portfolio are changed to EQ/AllianceBernstein Short-Term Bond Portfolio and EQ/AllianceBernstein Short-Term Government Bond, 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 IB 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. 17 as of the date first above set forth.
| EQ ADVISORS TRUST | AXA DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | |||||||
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| 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. 17
AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
CLASS IB SHARES
| ATM International Portfolio ATM Large Cap Portfolio ATM Mid Cap Portfolio ATM Small Cap Portfolio AXA Aggressive Strategy Portfolio All Asset Aggressive-Alt 25 Portfolio All Asset Moderate Growth-Alt 15 Portfolio AXA Balanced Strategy Portfolio AXA Conservative Growth Strategy Portfolio AXA Conservative Strategy Portfolio AXA Growth Strategy Portfolio AXA Moderate Growth Strategy Portfolio AXA Tactical Manager 2000 Portfolio AXA Tactical Manager 400 Portfolio AXA Tactical Manager 500 Portfolio AXA Tactical Manager International Portfolio AXA Ultra Conservative Strategy Portfolio EQ/AllianceBernstein Dynamic Wealth Strategies Portfolio EQ/AllianceBernstein International Portfolio EQ/AllianceBernstein Short-Term Bond Portfolio (formerly, ATM Core Bond Portfolio) EQ/AllianceBernstein Short-Term Government Bond Portfolio (formerly, ATM Government Bond Portfolio) EQ/AllianceBernstein Small Cap Growth Portfolio EQ/AXA Franklin Small Cap Value Core Portfolio EQ/BlackRock Basic Value Equity Portfolio EQ/Xxxxxxx Socially Responsible Portfolio EQ/Capital Guardian Research Portfolio EQ/Common Stock Index Portfolio EQ/Core Bond Index EQ/Xxxxx New York Venture Portfolio EQ/Emerging Markets Equity PLUS Portfolio EQ/Equity 500 Index Portfolio EQ/Equity Growth PLUS Portfolio |
EQ/Franklin Core Balanced Portfolio EQ/Franklin Xxxxxxxxx Allocation Portfolio EQ/Global Bond PLUS Portfolio EQ/Global Multi-Sector Equity Portfolio EQ/High Yield Bond Portfolio EQ/Intermediate Government Bond Index Portfolio EQ/International Core PLUS Portfolio EQ/International ETF Portfolio EQ/International Small Cap PLUS Portfolio EQ/International Value PLUS Portfolio EQ/JPMorgan Value Opportunities Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Core PLUS Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Growth Index Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Growth PLUS Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Value Index Portfolio EQ/Large Cap Value PLUS Portfolio EQ/Lord Xxxxxx Large Cap Core Portfolio EQ/Mid Cap Index Portfolio EQ/Mid Cap Value PLUS Portfolio EQ/Money Market Portfolio EQ/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Mid Cap Growth Portfolio EQ/Natural Resources PLUS Portfolio EQ/Mutual Large Cap Equity Portfolio EQ/Xxxxxxxxxxx Global Portfolio EQ/PIMCO Real Return Portfolio EQ/Quality Bond PLUS Portfolio EQ/Small Company Index Portfolio EQ/Xxxxxxxxx Global Equity Portfolio EQ/Xxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Portfolio EQ/Xxxxx Fargo Omega Growth Portfolio |
