AMERICAN BEACON SOUND POINT FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND INVESTMENT ADVISER FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT

Exhibit 99.(h)(10)(M)

AMERICAN BEACON SOUND POINT FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND

INVESTMENT ADVISER FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT

AGREEMENT made this 1st day of January, 2022, by and among American Beacon Funds, a Massachusetts Business Trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of the American Beacon Sound Point Floating Rate Income Fund (the “Fund”), American Beacon Advisors, Inc., a Delaware Corporation (the “Manager”), and Sound Point Capital Management, L.P., a Delaware Limited Partnership, (the “Adviser”).

WHEREAS, pursuant to an Investment Advisory Agreement by and among the Trust, the Manager and the Adviser, dated December 9, 2015 (the “Investment Advisory Agreement”), the Trust and the Manager have retained the Adviser to render investment advisory services (“Services”) to the Fund; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 4 of the Investment Advisory Agreement, the Trust has agreed to compensate the Adviser for the Services rendered pursuant to the Investment Advisory Agreement at the rate specified in Schedule A to the Investment Advisory Agreement (“Adviser Fee”); and

WHEREAS, the Adviser Fee is accrued daily and paid to the Adviser monthly in arrears based on Trust assets under the Adviser’s management during the relevant month with respect to the Fund.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of mutual covenants herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows:

Adviser Fee Waiver

The Adviser agrees to waive a portion of the Adviser Fee payable by the Trust under the Investment Advisory Agreement from the date hereof through December 31, 2022 (“Expiration Date”) as described on the attached Schedule A (“Adviser Fee Waiver”).

During the period from January 1, 2022 through the Expiration Date, the Adviser Fee Waiver may be modified by the written mutual agreement of the parties hereto and, with respect to the Trust, a vote of a majority of the Trust’s Board of Trustees.

The Adviser understands and intends that the Trust will rely on this undertaking in accruing the Fund’s expenses for purposes of calculating the Fund’s net asset value per share and for other purposes, including the preparation of the Fund’s registration statement on Form N-1A and shareholder reports, and expressly permit the Trust to do so.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed as of the day and year first written above.

Sound Point Capital Management, L.P.			American Beacon Advisors, Inc.
By:	/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx		By:	/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Name:	Xxxxx Xxxxxxx			Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Title:	General Counsel			President

American Beacon Funds
By:	/s/ Xxxx X. Needles, Jr.
	Xxxx X. Needles, Jr.
	President

This Agreement is executed by the officer not as an individual and is not binding upon any of the Trustees, officers or shareholders of the Fund individually but only upon the assets of the Fund.

Schedule A

In accordance with the terms of the Adviser Fee Waiver Agreement among the Trust, on behalf of the Fund, the Manager and the Adviser, the Adviser shall waive .034% (3.4 basis points) of the applicable annual advisory fee rate at all asset levels specified in Schedule A to the Investment Advisory Agreement with respect to the Fund’s assets under Adviser’s management for the period from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022.

Dated as of January 1, 2022