Common Contracts

Advisory Agreement Board Considerations and Fee Evaluation

Advisory Agreement • February 13th, 2025

• Contract Type
  Advisory Agreement
• Filed
  February 13th, 2025

The Board of Trustees (hereinafter referred to as the “Board” or “Trustees”) approved the renewal of DWS Small Mid Cap Growth VIP’s (the “Fund”) investment management agreement (the “Agreement”) with DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. (“DIMA”) in September 2024.

Advisory Agreement Board Considerations and Fee Evaluation

Advisory Agreement • February 22nd, 2024

• Contract Type
  Advisory Agreement
• Filed
  February 22nd, 2024

In September 2023, the Board of Trustees (hereinafter referred to as the “Board” or “Trustees”) approved the renewal of DWS RREEF Global Real Estate Securities Fund’s (the “Fund”) investment management agreement (the “Agreement”) with DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. (“DIMA”), the sub-advisory agreement (the “Sub-Advisory Agreement”) between DIMA and RREEF America L.L.C. (“RREEF”), an affiliate of DIMA, and the sub-sub-advisory agreements (the “Sub-Sub-Advisory Agreements,” and together with the Agreement and the Sub-Advisory Agreement, the “Agreements”) between RREEF and each of DWS Alternatives Global Limited and DWS Investments Australia Limited (collectively, the “Sub-Sub-Advisers”), both affiliates of DIMA.