March 1, 2016 JPMorgan Trust I
March 1, 2016
000 Xxxx Xxxxxx
New York, NY 10017
Dear Sirs:
X.X. Xxxxxx Investment Management Inc., JPMorgan Funds Management, Inc. and JPMorgan Distribution Services, Inc. (collectively, “JPMorgan Service Providers”) hereby agree to waive fees owed to each JPMorgan Service Provider or to reimburse the Fund listed on Schedule A for the time period indicated. The JPMorgan Service Providers will waive fees or reimburse expenses to the extent total operating expenses (including those of its subsidiary Systematic Alpha Fund CS Ltd.) exceed the rate of average daily net assets also indicated on Schedule A. This expense limitation does not include acquired fund fees and expenses, dividend and xxxxxxxx0 expenses on securities sold short, interest, taxes, expenses related to litigation and potential litigation, and extraordinary expenses not incurred in the ordinary course of the Fund’s business. In addition, the Fund may invest in one or more money market funds advised by the X.X. Xxxxxx Investment Management Inc. or its affiliates (“affiliated money market funds”). The JPMorgan Service Providers as the Fund’s adviser, shareholder servicing agent and/or administrator hereby contractually agree to waive fees and/or reimburse expenses in an amount sufficient to offset the respective net fees each collects from the affiliated money market funds on the Fund’s investment in such money market funds.
The JPMorgan Service Providers understand and intend that the Fund will rely on this agreement in preparing and filing its registration statements on Form N-1A and in accruing the Fund’s expenses for purposes of calculating net asset value and for other purposes, and expressly permit the Fund to do so.
Please acknowledge acceptance on the enclosed copy of this letter.
Very truly yours,
| X.X. Xxxxxx Investment Management Inc. JPMorgan Funds Management, Inc. JPMorgan Distribution Services, Inc. |
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| 1 | In calculating the interest expense on short sales for purposes of this exclusion, the Fund will recognize all economic elements of interest costs, including premium and discount adjustments. |
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SCHEDULE A
| Fund Name |
Class | Expense Cap | Expense Cap Period End | |||
| JPMorgan Systematic Alpha Fund |
Class A | 1.25% | February 28, 2017 | |||
| Class C | 1.75% | February 28, 2017 | ||||
| Select | 1.00% | February 28, 2017 | ||||
| Class R6 | 0.75% | February 28, 2017 |
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