AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT AXA ADVISORS, LLC/CLASS IB SHARES
Exhibit (e)(8)(vi)
AMENDMENT NO. 5
TO THE
AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
AXA ADVISORS, LLC/CLASS IB SHARES
AMENDMENT NO. 5 to the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement (“Amendment No. 5”), dated as of , 2005, between EQ Advisors Trust, a Delaware business trust (the “Trust”) and AXA Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Distributor”).
The Trust and the Distributor agree to modify and amend the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement relating to Class IB Shares dated as of July 15, 2002 (the “Agreement”) and as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated as of May 2, 2003, Amendment No. 2 dated as of July 8, 2004, Amendment No. 3 dated as of October 1, 2004 and Amendment No. 4 dated as of May 1, 2005 (collectively, the “Amendments”). Capitalized terms, unless defined herein to the contrary, shall have the meaning given such terms in the Agreement.
1. Appendix A. Appendix A to the Agreement and Amendments, 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 Appendix 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. 5 as of the date first above set forth.
| EQ ADVISORS TRUST | AXA ADVISORS, LLC | |||||||
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| Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx | Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx | |||||||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | Chairman of the Board | |||||||
APPENDIX A
AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE
AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
CLASS IB SHARES
| EQ/Alliance Common Stock Portfolio
EQ/Alliance Growth and Income Portfolio
EQ/Alliance Intermediate Government Securities Portfolio
EQ/Alliance International Portfolio
EQ/Alliance Quality Bond Portfolio
EQ/Alliance Small Cap Growth Portfolio
EQ/Alliance Large Cap Growth Portfolio (fka EQ/Alliance Premier Growth Portfolio)
EQ/Ariel Appreciation II Portfolio
EQ/Xxxxxxxxx Diversified Value Portfolio
EQ/Xxxxxxx Socially Responsible Portfolio
EQ/Capital Guardian International Portfolio
EQ/Capital Guardian Research Portfolio
EQ/Capital Guardian U.S. Equity Portfolio
EQ/Xxx Xxxxxx Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio (fka EQ/Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio)
EQ/Equity 500 Index Portfolio (fka Alliance Equity Index Portfolio)
EQ/Evergreen Omega Portfolio
EQ/Evergreen International Bond Portfolio
EQ/FI Mid Cap Portfolio
EQ/Lord Xxxxxx Growth and Income Portfolio
EQ/Lord Xxxxxx Mid Cap Value Portfolio
EQ/Lord Xxxxxx Large Cap Core Portfolio |
EQ/FI Small/Mid Cap Value Portfolio (fka Warburg Pincus Small Company Value Portfolio)
EQ/Janus Large Cap Growth Portfolio
EQ/X.X. Xxxxxx Core Bond Portfolio (fka JPM Core Bond Portfolio)
EQ/Lazard Small Cap Value Portfolio
EQ/Xxxx Xxxxx Value Equity Portfolio
EQ/Xxxxxxx Focus Portfolio
EQ/Mercury Basic Value Equity Portfolio (fka Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Basic Value Equity Portfolio)
EQ/Mercury International Value Portfolio (fka EQ/Xxxxxx International Equity Portfolio)
EQ/MFS Emerging Growth Companies Portfolio
EQ/MFS Investors Trust Portfolio (fka EQ/MFS Investors Growth Portfolio)
EQ/Money Market Portfolio
EQ/XX Xxxxxx Value Opportunities Portfolio (fka EQ/Xxxxxx Growth & Income Value Portfolio)
EQ/Capital Guardian Growth Portfolio (fka EQ/Xxxxxx Voyager Portfolio) (fka EQ/Xxxxxx Investors Growth Portfolio)
EQ/Small Company Index Portfolio (fka BT Small Company Index Portfolio)
EQ/Xxxxx Fargo Xxxxxxxxxx Small Cap Portfolio
EQ/Xxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Portfolio
EQ/Xxx Xxxxxx Mid Cap Growth Portfolio |
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