FORWARD FUNDS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTInvestment Management Agreement • June 29th, 2005 • Forward Funds • California
Contract Type FiledJune 29th, 2005 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT, effective as of July 1, 2005, between Forward Management, LLC (“Forward Management” or the “Investment Advisor”) and Forward Funds (the “Trust”) on behalf of the series of the Trust listed on Exhibit A (the “Funds”).