Meeder Funds Fee Waiver Agreement
Xxxxxx Funds
Fee Waiver Agreement
This Fee Waiver Agreement (“Agreement”) is made on this 19th day of October, 2018 by and between Xxxxxx Funds (“Trust”), a business trust duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and Xxxxxx Asset Management, Inc. (“Adviser”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Ohio.
WHEREAS, the Trust, on behalf of the Funds, and the Adviser are parties to an investment advisory agreement (“Advisory Agreement”) pursuant to which the Adviser provides investment advisory services to each of the Funds; and
WHEREAS, the Trust and the Adviser have entered into this Agreement in order to effect the waiver of fees otherwise due for each Fund on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, mutually covenant and agree as follows:
1. Contractual Fee Waiver. During the Term set forth herein, the Adviser shall waive a portion of its Advisory Fee with respect to each Fund as set forth in Schedule A, attached hereto. All prior waiver agreements for the Fund identified therein are hereby terminated. All prior waiver agreement(s) for the Fund(s) not identified therein shall remain in full force and effect.
2. Voluntary Fee Waiver/Expense Reimbursement. Nothing herein shall preclude the Adviser from either voluntarily waiving Advisory Fees it is entitled to from any series of the Trust or voluntarily reimbursing expenses of any series of the Trust, including the Funds set forth in Schedule A, as the Adviser, in its discretion, deems reasonable or appropriate.
3. Recoupment. The Adviser shall not have any rights of recoupment with respect to any fees or expenses reimbursed under this Agreement.
4. Term. This Agreement shall be effective October 19, 2018, shall continue for a period of no less than one year from the effective date of this Agreement, and shall expire on the date noted in Schedule A. The agreement may not be terminated prior to its expiration date without the consent of the Board of Trustees. The term of the Agreement may be continued from year to year thereafter provided that each such continuance is specifically approved by the Adviser and the Trust, including a majority of the Trust’s disinterested Trustees.
Xxxxxx Funds | Xxxxxx Asset Management, Inc. | ||||
Xxxx Xxxxx | Xxxx Xxxx | ||||
BY: (PRINTED) | BY: (PRINTED) | ||||
Vice President | Chief Financial Officer | ||||
TITLE | TITLE | ||||
/s/ Xxxx Xxxxx | /s/ Xxxx Xxxx | ||||
SIGNATURE | SIGNATURE | ||||
10/19/2018 | 10/19/2018 | ||||
DATE | DATE | ||||
SCHEDULE A
FEE WAIVER
For the period set forth below, the Adviser shall reduce the advisory fees due for management of the following Funds under the Advisory Agreement, as applicable, to the rates set forth below:
Fund | First $50 million | Next $50 million | Next $100 Million | Over $200 million | Expiration Date |
Dynamic Allocation | 0.65% | 0.65% | 0.65% | 0.60% | 11/15/19 |