Exhibit (e)(1)(iii)
AMENDMENT NO. 2
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
EQ ADVISORS TRUST – EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC – CLASS IB SHARES
AMENDMENT NO. 2 dated as of February 26, 2021 (“Amendment No. 2”) to the Distribution Agreement dated as of July 16,
2020 (the “Agreement”) between EQ Advisors Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and Equitable Distributors, LLC (the “Distributor”), relating to Class IB shares.
WHEREAS, the Trust has determined not to proceed with the registration of certain new portfolios of the Trust described in Amendment
No. 1 dated February 1, 2021 to the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the names of EQ/Invesco Global Real Estate Portfolio, EQ/Xxxx Xxxxx
Growth Allocation Portfolio and EQ/Xxxx Xxxxx Moderate Allocation Portfolio will change to EQ/Invesco Global Real Assets Portfolio, EQ/Franklin Growth Allocation Portfolio and EQ/Franklin Moderate Allocation Portfolio, respectively, effective as of
May 1, 2021;
NOW THEREFORE, the Trust and the Distributor agree to modify and amend the Agreement as follows:
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 WHEREOF, the parties have
executed and delivered this Amendment No. 2 as of the date first set forth above.
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Title: Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer |
SCHEDULE A
AMENDMENT NO. 2
DISTRIBUTION
AGREEMENT
CLASS IB SHARES
1290 VT Convertible Securities Portfolio
1290 VT DoubleLine Dynamic Allocation Portfolio
1290 VT
DoubleLine Opportunistic Bond Portfolio
1290 VT Energy Portfolio
1290 VT Equity Income Portfolio
1290 VT GAMCO Mergers &
Acquisitions Portfolio
1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value Portfolio
1290 VT High Yield Bond Portfolio
1290 VT Low Volatility Global
Equity Portfolio
1290 VT Micro Cap Portfolio
1290 VT
Moderate Growth Allocation Portfolio
1290 VT Multi-Alternative Strategies Portfolio
1290 VT Natural Resources Portfolio
1290 VT Real Estate
Portfolio
1290 VT Small Cap Value Portfolio
1290 VT
SmartBeta Equity Portfolio
1290 VT Socially Responsible Portfolio
EQ/2000 Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/400 Managed Volatility
Portfolio
EQ/500 Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/AB Dynamic
Aggressive Growth Portfolio
EQ/AB Dynamic Growth Portfolio
EQ/AB Dynamic Moderate Growth Portfolio
EQ/AB Short Duration
Government Bond Portfolio
EQ/AB Small Cap Growth Portfolio
EQ/Aggressive Growth Strategy Portfolio
EQ/All Asset Growth
Allocation Portfolio
EQ/American Century Mid Cap Value Portfolio
EQ/American Century Moderate Growth Allocation Portfolio
EQ/AXA
Investment Managers Moderate Allocation Portfolio
EQ/Balanced Strategy Portfolio
EQ/Capital Group Research Portfolio
EQ/ClearBridge Large Cap
Growth Portfolio
EQ/ClearBridge Select Equity Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/Common Stock Index Portfolio
EQ/Conservative Growth Strategy
Portfolio
EQ/Conservative Strategy Portfolio
EQ/Core Bond Index Portfolio
EQ/Emerging Markets Equity PLUS Portfolio
EQ/Equity 500 Index
Portfolio
EQ/Fidelity Institutional AM® Large Cap Portfolio
EQ/First Trust Moderate Growth Allocation Portfolio
EQ/Franklin
Balanced Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/Franklin Rising Dividends Portfolio
EQ/Franklin Small Cap Value Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/Franklin Strategic Income Portfolio
EQ/Global Bond PLUS
Portfolio
EQ/Global Equity Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Growth Allocation Portfolio
EQ/Xxxxxxx Sachs
Mid Cap Value Portfolio
EQ/Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Moderate Allocation Portfolio
EQ/Growth Strategy Portfolio
EQ/Intermediate Government Bond
Portfolio
EQ/International Core Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/International Equity Index Portfolio
EQ/International Managed
Volatility Portfolio
EQ/International Value Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/Invesco Xxxxxxxx Portfolio
EQ/Invesco Global Portfolio
EQ/Invesco Global Real Assets Portfolio (formerly, EQ/Invesco Global Real Estate Portfolio)
EQ/Invesco International Growth Portfolio
EQ/Invesco Moderate
Allocation Portfolio
EQ/Invesco Moderate Growth Allocation Portfolio
EQ/Janus Enterprise Portfolio
EQ/JPMorgan Growth Allocation
Portfolio
EQ/JPMorgan Value Opportunities Portfolio
EQ/Large Cap Core Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/Large Cap
Growth Index Portfolio
EQ/Large Cap Growth Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/Large Cap Value Index Portfolio
EQ/Large Cap Value Managed
Volatility Portfolio
EQ/Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio
EQ/Franklin Growth Allocation Portfolio (formerly, EQ/Xxxx Xxxxx Growth Allocation Portfolio)
EQ/Franklin Moderate Allocation Portfolio (formerly, EQ/Xxxx Xxxxx Moderate Allocation Portfolio)
EQ/Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Growth Portfolio
EQ/MFS International Growth
Portfolio
EQ/MFS International Intrinsic Value Portfolio
EQ/MFS Mid Cap Focused Growth Portfolio
EQ/MFS Technology
Portfolio
EQ/MFS Utilities Series Portfolio
EQ/Mid Cap
Index Portfolio
EQ/Mid Cap Value Managed Volatility Portfolio
EQ/Moderate Growth Strategy Portfolio
EQ/Money Market Portfolio
EQ/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Small Cap Growth Portfolio
EQ/PIMCO Global
Real Return Portfolio
EQ/PIMCO Real Return Portfolio
EQ/PIMCO Total Return Portfolio
EQ/PIMCO Ultra Short Bond
Portfolio
EQ/Quality Bond PLUS Portfolio
EQ/Small Company
Index Portfolio
EQ/X. Xxxx Price Growth Stock Portfolio
EQ/X. Xxxx Price Health Sciences Portfolio
EQ/Ultra Conservative
Strategy Portfolio
EQ/Value Equity Portfolio
EQ/Wellington
Energy Portfolio
Multimanager Aggressive Equity Portfolio
Multimanager Core Bond Portfolio
Multimanager Technology
Portfolio
